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Western Togoland leader Papavi smoked out of hideout in Ho after months of hiding | Leader and founder of secessionist group, Western Togoland, popularly known as Papavi, has been arrestedHe was smoked out from his hideout in Ho, on Wednesday night July 28, 2021Papavi went into hiding following the declaration that he was planning a coup attempt | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 29, 2021 at 2:01 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/191080-western-togoland-leader-papavi-smoked-hideout-ho-months-hiding.html |
I suspect my wife killed my nephew, made me blind over our business - Visually impaired Ghanaian man | Kofi met his wife in 1986 and they gave birth to their first child in 1988He then fled from Côte d'Ivoire to Belgium to escape arrest by the Ivorian governmentKofi returned to Ghana in 2010 but met another man in their house | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 29, 2021 at 1:56 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/191055-i-suspect-wife-killed-nephew-blind-business-visually-impaired-ghanaian-man.html |
Francis Kantavooro: Genius Ghanaian man turns plastic waste into fuels to power cars and for household use | He is an engineer who converts plastic wastes into either diesel, gasoline, kerosene, or gas for domestic use and power motorcyclesKantavooro has assembled reactors, which he uses to turn the plastic wastes into fuelsHe has narrated how he started and the processes he goes through to produce the different fuels for home use | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 6:41 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190993-francis-kantavooro-genius-ghanaian-man-turns-plastic-waste-fuels-power-cars-household-use.html |
DJ Teddy: Legon graduate who worked as a banker turned DJ | The DJ is a graduate of the University of Ghana, LegonHe has a first degree in Political Science and Information Technology (IT) from the Ghanaian universityDJ Teddy once worked as a banker at Societe Generale Ghana | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 3:25 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/191007-dj-teddy-legon-graduate-worked-a-banker-turned-dj.html |
Dr Prince Koranteng Ampaw: Meet the first medical doctor at Akyemensa District | The Doctor makes history as the first medical doctor in the Akyemensa District in the Ofoase Ayirebi Constituency of the Eastern RegionMember of Parliament for the constituency, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah disclosed this in a Facebook postAccording to the Ghanaian MP, it is a fulfilment of a campaign promise to heavily invest in health care delivery in his constituency | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 1:39 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/191000-dr-prince-koranteng-ampaw-meet-medical-doctor-akyemensa-district.html |
Anyidoho reacts after expulsion from the NDC; says 'this too shall pass' | NDC sacked former Deputy General Secretary, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, from the party on the grounds of misbehavior and anti-party behaviorAnyidoho had been serving a suspension that begun on February 8, 2021, prior to thisHe has reacted to being ousted from the partyIn a Tweet sighted by YEN.com.gh, he wrote that this too shall pass | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 1:10 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/191001-anyidoho-reacts-expulsion-ndc-pass.html |
Odeshie: 4 Ghana policemen struggle to arrest strong driver who allegedly assaulted policewoman | The police officers had allegedly demanded the man's driver's license but he said he had left the license at homeIt resulted in a heated altercation and the driver attempted to assault a policewomanA video online shows the four police officers struggling to subdue the man who was resisting arrest | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 12:18 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190982-odeshie-4-ghana-policemen-struggle-arrest-strong-driver-allegedly-assaulted-policewoman.html |
Budumburam Liberian camp to be demolished after 21 years for redevelopment | The Buduburam Camp in the Central Region will soon be demolishedIt will be demolished to pave way for redevelopment of the areaThe demolition of the camp is in response to a request by the Gomoa Fetteh chiefs over the increasing criminal acts in the area | null | Ghana | Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 11:40 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190898-budumburam-liberian-camp-demolished-21-years-redevelopment.html |
2021 mid-year budget review to be delivered by Ofori-Atta will have no new taxes | The 2021 mid-year budget review to be delivered in Parliament on Thursday, July 29 will have no new taxes introducedThis was announced by a deputy finance minister, John KumahIt comes in the wake of minority reports that Ken Ofori-Atta will introduce new taxes to stem the tide of rising debt stock in the country | null | Ghana | Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 9:17 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190884-2021-mid-year-budget-review-delivered-by-ofori-atta-taxes.html |
Ghana could go back to HIPC due to Akufo-Addo's borrowing trend - Dr. Ato Forson | A former Deputy Minister of Finance has stated that Akufo-Addo's borrowing trend could plunge the country back into HIPCDr Cassiel Ato Forson said the government continues to borrow despite the increasing debt stockHe added that Parliament ought to set benchmarks to restrain the government from further borrowing | null | Ghana | Monday, July 26, 2021 at 7:49 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190863-ghana-hipc-due-akufo-addos-borrowing-trend-dr-ato-forson.html |
Ewes own this country when it comes to construction; we need to applaud them - Kennedy Agyapong | Kennedy Agyapong has applauded Ewes for the good works they are doing in the countryHe said he has grown to appreciate their contribution to the countryThe Assin Central MP said their industrious and enterprising nature is second to none | null | Ghana | Monday, July 26, 2021 at 4:27 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190843-ewes-country-construction-applaud-kennedy-agyapong.html |
Bullet-proof vests, helmets will be provided for police to protect them against attacks Dery | The Interior Minister has revealed that bullet-proof vests and helmets will be made available to police personnelAmbrose Dery said the government is in talks with banks to make it possibleHe made this know while speaking to citinews on the sidelines of the funeral rites of the late Constable General Emmanuel Osei | null | Ghana | Monday, July 26, 2021 at 1:28 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190836-bullion-van-attacks-we-providing-bullet-proof-vests-helmets-officers-dery.html |
Special Prosecutor: Appointments Committees report on Agyebeng to be debated by Parliament | Parliament will this week, debate the recommendation of Kissi Adjebeng as Special ProsecutorThe approval of the house will guarantee Kissi Agyebeng being confirmed for the officeIf approved, Kissi Adjebeng will be the second and the youngest person to occupy the Office of the Special Prosecutor | null | Ghana | Monday, July 26, 2021 at 12:02 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190799-special-prosecutor-appointments-committees-report-agyebeng-debated-by-parliament.html |
26th COVID-19 update: All funeral and wedding receptions banned - Akufo-Addo | President Akufo-Addo says all post-event receptions are bannedAkufo-Addo also announced that funerals should not go beyond the two (2) hour time durationHe also stated that the one-week funeral celebrations should be restricted solely to family members | null | Ghana | Monday, July 26, 2021 at 10:19 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190800-26th-covid-19-update-all-funerals-wedding-receptions-banned-akufo-addo.html |
Accra-Cape Coast road declared the deadliest in Africa with high deaths | null | null | Ghana | Sunday, July 25, 2021 at 9:31 PM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190801-accra-cape-coast-road-declared-deadliest-africa-high-deaths.html |
Gabby on anti-LGBTQ Bill: "Ghana will be blacklisted for spreading hate" | null | null | Ghana | Sunday, July 25, 2021 at 9:27 PM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190798-gabby-anti-lgbtq-bill-ghana-blacklisted-spreading-hate.html |
34 suspected armed robbers in the grips of Upper East Police command | 34 suspected armed men are in the custody of the Upper East Police CommandThey were arrest in a dawn swoop in the Zebilla and Tilli forest areasThis is as part of measures to deal with the increasing incidences of armed robberies and other security threats on the Bolgatanga-Bawku highway | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 9:44 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190769-34-suspected-armed-robbers-grips-upper-east-police-command.html |
Policeman killed in bullion van attack given posthumous promotion to Lance Corporal | Constable General Emmanuel Osei who was shot to death by armed robbers on June 14, 2021, has been given a posthumous promotionHe was promoted to the rank of Lance CorporalAccording to the Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, he died a hero | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 7:32 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190765-slain-police-officer-emmanuel-osei-jamestown-bullion-van-attack-promoted-lance-corporal.html |
Father of policeman killed in bullion van attack breaks down in tears at son's burial, sad photos emerge | Parents of the late Constable General Emmanuel Osei shed uncontrollable tears at his burial today, July 24The police offer who was killed by robbers during an attack on a bullion van he was escorting on June 14, has been laid to restThere were scores of sympathisers at the burial service, including the interior minister | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 7:09 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190763-father-policeman-killed-bullion-van-attack-breaks-tears-sons-burial-sad-photos-emerge.html |
Emmanuel Osei: Policeman killed in bullion van attack goes home, sad photos emerge | Constable General Emmanuel Osei was shot to death by armed robbers on June 14, 2021He was transporting money in a bullion van when he was attacked at Adedenkpo in James Town, AccraHis remains has been laid to rest today, July 24 | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 12:57 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190761-emmanuel-osei-policeman-killed-bullion-van-attack-home-sad-photos-pop-up.html |
Sissala West MP, Sukpara attacked by armed men in his constituency; escapes unhurt | MP for Sissala West constituency has allegedly been attacked by unknown armed men in his constituencyMohammed Adama Sukparu was attacked on his way back from a funeralFortunately, he and the occupants in his car escaped unhurt | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 12:20 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190756-sissala-west-mp-sukpara-attacked-by-armed-men-constituency-escapes-unhurt.html |
Daniel Odonkor: The Ghanaian shoemaker styling the feet of the rich and celebrities | Daniel Odonkor is the founder of Chaste ShoesChaste Shoes is a Ghana-based company that produces handmade and bespoke designer shoesThe young entrepreneur opened up about his business during an interview on Ghanaweb TV | null | Ghana | Friday, July 23, 2021 at 6:35 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190738-daniel-odonkor-the-ghanaian-shoemaker-styling-feet-rich-celebrities.html |
Martin Okyere: Meet the Legon lecturer who has trained most of Ghana's best movie stars | Professor Martin Owusu Okyere is a Ghanaian playwright and directorHe has trained some of Ghana's award-winning film stars, including Adjetey Anang and Clemento SuarezThe lecturer has recalled his journey to becoming one of the finest scriptwriters in Ghana | null | Ghana | Friday, July 23, 2021 at 4:53 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190728-martin-okyere-meet-legon-lecturer-trained-ghanas-movie-stars.html |
150k Ghanaians given jobs through 1D1F - Alan Kyeremanten brags | Alan Kyerematen has stated that over 150,000 Ghanaians have been given jobs through the One District One Factory (1D1F) initiativeThe Minister of Trade and Industry said the employed people are stationed in 140 operational factoriesHe made this known while on the floor of parliament to update the house on the programme | null | Ghana | Friday, July 23, 2021 at 3:39 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190730-150k-ghanaians-jobs-1d1f-alan-kyeremanten-brags.html |
Special Prosecutor: 6 top highlights from Kissi Agyabeng's 5-hour long vetting | null | null | Ghana | Friday, July 23, 2021 at 1:08 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190684-special-prosecutor-6-top-highlights-kissi-agyabengs-5-hour-long-vetting.html |
Duncan-Williams organises 24-hour prayer for single men and women | null | null | Ghana | Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at 6:43 AM
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K. Effah | https://yen.com.gh/111348-duncan-williams-organises-24-hour-prayer-single-men-women.html |
I will not easily resign; I will hold on until it becomes unbearable Kissi Agyebeng | Martin Amidu resigned from his position as the Special Prosecutor on Monday, November 16, 2020 stating a lot of reasonsKissi Adjebeng has stated that he would consider leaving the job if he is faced with challenges that are “unbearable”He said the first thing he will do is to hold on for a little longer before deciding to throw in the towel if it becomes very unbearable | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 5:35 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190576-i-easily-resign-i-hold-unbearable-kissi-agyebeng.html |
COVID-19 active cases now 3,466 with 817 deaths as Delta variant soars | Ghana's active COVID-19 cases now stands at 3,466So far, the country's death toll stands at 817The Greater Accra Region still leads with the highest number of active cases | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 4:01 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190651-covid-19-active-cases-3466-817-deaths-delta-variant-soars.html |
Accrued wealth by gov't officials must match explainable lawful income or it is criminalised Kissi Agyebeng | Lawyer Kissi Adjebeng says he is prepared to go after government officials who have accrued unexplained wealthHe said he expects all the wealth of these government officials to come from lawful sourcesThe lawyer added that their wealth accrued should match their income level | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 3:39 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190660-unexplained-wealth-criminalised-doesnt-match-lawful-income-kissi-agyebeng.html |
It will be impossible for me to stop corruption; I will make it costly Kissi Agyebeng | Kissi Agyebeng has stated that it will not be possible for him to stop corruption in GhanaHe said he would rather make it expensive in order to deter peopleAgyebeng added that if approved, he will instate pressure for progress by ensuring that there is a systemic review of public agencies | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 1:00 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190642-it-impossible-stop-corruption-i-costly-kissi-agyebeng.html |
Give us jobs not rice - Damongo youth angrily chant as they reject 'salah' rice from MP | Youth in Damongo angrily rejected bags of rice that were presented to them as gifts during the Islamic Eid festivitiesIn a viral video, they were spotted angrily throwing the bags of rice that were presented to them, into a pickup vehicleTheir motive for rejecting the Eid gifts was because they wanted jobs instead of the bags of rice which were being presented to them | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 9:01 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190611-give-jobs-rice-damongo-youth-angrily-chant-reject-salah-rice-mp.html |
Akufo-Addo appoints Kennedy Agyapong as Ghana Gas Board Chair | Kennedy Agyapong has been appointed as the new Board Chairman of the Ghana Gas Company LimitedHe was appointed by President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, July 21, 2021A 9-member board of the Company was inaugurated by the Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 8:51 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190477-akufo-addo-appoints-kennedy-agyapong-ghana-gas-board-chair.html |
8 facts about the new Inspector General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare | null | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 7:37 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190594-8-facts-inspector-general-police-george-akuffo-dampare.html |
COP Dampare named as new Inspector General of Police to replace Boanuh | null | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 6:25 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190592-akufo-addo-dampare-inspector-general-police.html |
It is a calling: Policeman who repaired damaged traffic light donates walker to 70-year-old amputee | Lance Corporal Simon Agbeko has donated a walker to a 70-year-old amputee at Awoshie in AccraIn an exclusive interview with YEN.com.gh, he said his self-financed generous deeds toward the deprived and society is a callingThe junior police officer recently won the Most Influential Youth in Community Development award | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 9:17 AM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190549-it-a-calling-policeman-repaired-damaged-traffic-light-donates-walker-70-year-amputee.html |
The outbreak of Bird flu in Ghana: Here are four things to know | Bird flu has been detected for the fourth time in GhanaIt has affected three regions out of 16 in Ghana so farRead on for four things known about the outbreak so far | null | Ghana | Monday, July 19, 2021 at 9:25 PM
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G. Hamelo | https://yen.com.gh/190479-outbreak-bird-flu-ghana-here-know.html |
I couldn't think properly because of pressure - Health Minister on not getting approval for Sputnik V deal | Kweku Agyeman Manu has explained why he did not seek Parliamentary approval before signing a deal for Sputnik V vaccineSpeaking before a Parliamentary committee, he stated that he was under pressure to get vaccines for GhanaiansManu also added that a situation like that will not happen in future | null | Ghana | Monday, July 19, 2021 at 3:56 PM
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G. Hamelo | https://yen.com.gh/190463-i-desperate-health-minister-parliamentary-approval-overpriced-sputnik-v-deal.html |
Thousands throng El-Wak Stadium to be recruited into the Ghana Armed Forces | Many people showed up at the El Wak Sports Stadium in Accra to be recruited into the Ghana ArmyThey would be seen participating in the documentation and medical screening process for possible enlistmentThe screening process began Monday, July 19, 2021, and is expected to end on Saturday, July 24, 2021 | null | Ghana | Monday, July 19, 2021 at 3:26 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190466-thousands-throng-el-wak-stadium-recruited-ghana-armed-forces.html |
Nduom: Gold Coast Securities Company wins GHC174m judgment debt against Health Network Company Limited | One of the companies under the Groupe Nduom has won a GHS174 million judgment against Health Network Company LimitedThe court ruled in favor of the Gold Securities Company Ltd now BlackShield and Ghana Growth Fund Company LimitedAccording to the owner of Groupe Nduom and other stakeholders, the fund management company had its licence revoked in a hasty manner | null | Ghana | Monday, July 19, 2021 at 1:29 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190433-groupe-nduom-wins-ghc174m-judgment-debt-health-network.html |
Be assured of protection against terrorism and piracy attacks - Oppong Nkrumah to Ghanaians | Oppong Nkrumah has assured citizens that the government is doing all it can to protect Ghanaians from piracy and terrorist attacksHe had said the government has taken note of the rising incidents of kidnapping, terrorism, and piracy in the sub-regionHe added that measures have been put in place such as beefing up security at the country’s borders to prevent any such occurrences | null | Ghana | Monday, July 19, 2021 at 12:28 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190434-be-assured-protection-terrorism-piracy-attacks-oppong-nkrumah-ghanaians.html |
Lawyer in $5 Million bribe allegation against Chief Justice Anin Yeboah to meet CID today | Lawyer Afrifa will meet the CID today over allegations he made against the Chief JusticeThe Chief Justice earlier made an appeal for the issue to be probedLawyer Afrifa allegedly told his client to raise $5 Million which will be paid to the Chief Justice for a favourable court ruling | null | Ghana | Monday, July 19, 2021 at 11:58 AM
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G. Hamelo | https://yen.com.gh/190439-lawyer-5-million-chief-justice-bribe-allegation-meet-cid-today.html |
You killed your presidential ambitions - Akwasi Adai tells Kennedy Agyapong | null | null | Ghana | Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 10:24 PM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190420-you-killed-presidential-ambitions-akwasi-adai-tells-kennedy-agyapong.html |
Unvaccinated Ghanaians are dying of Covid-related diseases | null | null | Ghana | Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 9:57 PM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190419-unvaccinated-ghanaians-dying-covid-related-diseases.html |
How can Kennedy Agyapong be head of Parliament security committee? - Clement Apaak | null | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 8:05 PM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190394-how-kennedy-agyapong-head-parliament-security-committee-clement-apaak.html |
Farida: Dumelo Insults NPP Communications Director over Chopment Comment Against Mahamas Daughter | The Communications Director of the UK Branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Ansah Obofour, has come under criticisms following a sexist comment about Farida MahamaJohn Dumelo has attacked him and called him "stupid fool"Obofour has said Farida must have started having an affair with a man because she is already wearing makeup at age 14Others have joined Dumelo to jab him for his comment about an underage person | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 5:07 PM
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Naa Ayeley Aryee | https://yen.com.gh/190389-farida-dumelo-insults-npp-communication-director-chopment-comment-against-mahamas-daughter.html |
Derrick Annoh: Meet the Legon graduate behind the snack brand Sparkxx Foods & Beverages | Derrick Yiiyi Annoh is a Ghanaian entrepreneur and founder of Sparkxx Foods & BeveragesSparkxx Foods & Beverages is a snack brand that produces flavoured packaged chipsAnnoh started small from his mother's kitchen and now runs a company that produces 1,000 chips daily | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 1:50 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190384-derrick-annoh-meet-legon-graduate-snack-brand-sparkxx-foods-beverages.html |
Price of maize increase by 300 percent at Techiman Central Market | null | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 1:50 PM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190373-price-maize-increase-by-300-percent-techiman-central-market.html |
Conduct of Kennedy Agyapong, dishonorable; no pride in "honorable" title - Murtala Mohammed | null | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 1:48 PM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190374-conduct-kennedy-agyapong-dishonorable-s-pride-honorable-title-murtala-mohammed.html |
Ghanaian jobseekers will soon be required to speak French - President Akufo-Addo | null | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 11:54 AM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190376-ghanaian-job-seekers-required-speak-french-akufo-addo.html |
Bird Flu outbreak hits Ghana; Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions badly affected | null | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 7:47 AM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190372-bird-flu-outbreak-hits-ghana-greater-accra-central-western-regions-badly-hit.html |
Akufo-Addo Commissions Ghana's National Mosque; Chief Imam, other dignitaries grace occasion | The National Mosque of Ghana Complex has been commissionedPresent at the event were President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and other high-profile dignitariesThe complex houses a 15,000-seater mosque and an office complex for the National Chief Imam | null | Ghana | Friday, July 16, 2021 at 7:45 PM
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G. Hamelo | https://yen.com.gh/190367-ghana-national-mosque-nana-akufo-addo-commission-chief-imam.html |
Samira Bawumia sponsors 4,701 youth to undergo free skills training | null | null | Ghana | Friday, July 16, 2021 at 5:05 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190358-samira-trains-4701-youth-skills-including-yoghurt-making.html |
Ghana card is not replacing passport - National Identification Authority clarifies | The National Identification Authority has clarified some misconceptions stating that the Ghana Card will be used as an alternative to the passportAccording to the authority, no such thing will happenThe Head of Corporate Affairs for NIA said despite the fact that there is a bit of passport information on the card, it does not mean it will replace it | null | Ghana | Friday, July 16, 2021 at 8:22 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190300-ghana-card-replacing-passport-national-identification-authority-clarifies.html |
Kind deed: Good Samaritan pays GHs700 for boy to start school, adorable photos pop up | Social media influencer, Nana Tea disclosed a Good Samaritan paid the boy's school feesThe kind deed followed his previous post on social media about the boy and his momNana Tea revealed in the post that the boy had not yet begun schooling | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 5:55 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190282-kind-deed-good-samaritan-pays-ghs700-boy-start-school-adorable-photos-pop-up.html |
4 big scandals recorded in Akufo-Addo's 2nd term in office | null | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 5:29 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190284-4-big-scandals-recorded-akufo-addos-2nd-term-office.html |
National Chief Imam loses son Abubakar Sharubutu: Vice President Bawumia mourns with him | The death has been reported of Abubakar Sharubutu, the son of the National Chief ImamThe younger Sharubutu is said to have lost his life early this weekIt is currently unknown what caused his death | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 4:32 PM
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G. Hamelo | https://yen.com.gh/190283-national-chief-imam-loses-son-abubakar-sharubutu-rites-observed.html |
1st conjoined twins separated in Ghana in tears as they express love for Rawlings in video | Lydia and Linda Awui expressed deep love and appreciation towards late former president Jerry John RawlingsThe twin sisters noted that they're grateful he saved their livesLydia and Linda Awui are the first conjoined twins to be separated in GhanaFormer President Rawlings paid for the procedure | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 4:22 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190273-1st-conjoined-twins-separated-ghana-tears-express-love-rawlings-video.html |
Govt has canceled 'overpriced' Sputnik V deal with middlemen - Agyeman Manu | The Minister for Health has announced that the government has canceled the deal to purchase the overpriced Sputnik V vaccineKwaku Agyeman Manu said the deal was canceled because the people involved could not meet the deadlineHe explained that the middlemen requested to cancel since they couldn’t meet the deadline in the agreement after asking for an extension | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 2:30 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190270-govt-canceled-overpriced-sputnik-v-deal-middlemen-agyeman-manu.html |
Ghana.gov.: GH20bn revenue made from new digital payment platform in 1 year Ofori-Atta | The Minister of Finance has revealed the government has generated GH₵20 billion from the new online payment platformKen Ofori-Atta said this amount was realised between June 2020 and the first two weeks of July within the piloting phaseOfori-Atta said most of the money realised was related to income for the Ghana Revenue Authority | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 1:14 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190257-ghanagov-gh20bn-revenue-digital-payment-platform-1-year-ofori-atta.html |
From hawking toffees to Tagoe's Kitchen: Meet the chief chef at Accra Sports Stadium | Nii Akramah Tagoe is the manager and chief chef at Accra Sports StadiumHe runs a catering service under the label Tagoe's KitchenThe 48-year-old's inspirational grass to glory story has been highlighted on social media | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 12:52 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190250-from-hawking-toffees-tagoes-kitchen-meet-chief-chef-accra-sports-stadium.html |
Wonder Jodocus: Meet the Ghanaian nurse with a degree working as okada rider | Wonder Jodocus is a graduate nurse who runs his own business as an okada riderHe earned a Bachelor of Public Health Nursing degree from the University of Health and Allied SciencesThe 26-year-old nurse is hunting a new lucrative job that is less risky | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 9:53 AM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190238-wonder-jodocus-meet-ghanaian-nurse-a-degree-working-okada-driver.html |
Homeless 16-year-old Ghanaian pregnant girl gives birth to baby boy; begs for help in video | Abigail Nartey became pregnant after she was sacked from home and abandoned by her birth father over her unruly behaviourThe 16-year-old has given birth to a boy after struggling with homelessness in Tema Community 22 in the Greater Accra RegionNartey's twin story involves when she was first discovered and after she gave birth | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at 3:02 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190191-homeless-16-year-pregnant-girl-birth-baby-boy-begs-video.html |
5 times Rebecca Akufo-Addo has lived up to the role of First Lady | null | null | Ghana | Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 4:45 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190125-5-times-rebecca-akufo-addo-lived-role-first-lady.html |
Cantonment Police finds a gun hidden in 'papaye' for inmate; suspect escapes scene | A pistol hidden in 'Papaye' food pack has been intercepted by the cantonments police in AccraThe pistol with AA cartridges was hidden in one of two packs of food which was to be given to an inmate at the stationThe suspect, believed to be 23-years-old escaped the scene when she was found out | null | Ghana | Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 1:55 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190119-cantonment-police-finds-a-gun-hidden-papaye-inmate-suspect-escapes-scene.html |
Some drivers attribute accidents to brake failure when they drive senselessly - Road minister | null | null | Ghana | Monday, July 12, 2021 at 3:57 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190068-some-drivers-attribute-accidents-brake-failure-drive-senselessly-road-minister.html |
My parents forced me to go to school - Student behind Accra Academy Fires explains | The student alleged to have caused the fires at Accra Academy has stated why he did itIn an interview with investigators, he disclosed that being in school was against his willHe added that he did not like living on campus and wanted to be a day student instead | null | Ghana | Monday, July 12, 2021 at 12:40 PM
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G. Hamelo | https://yen.com.gh/190049-my-parents-forced-to-school-student-accra-academy-fires-explains.html |
Ejura shootings: Kaakas family makes U-turn; finally appears before committee | The family of Kaaka earlier declined to testify before the committee probing the shootings and killings in EjuraThey have agreed to now appear before the committee investigating the Ejura incidentThe family including the mother of the deceased, his wife, and two other siblings went to the venue to join other relatives who will appear to testify | null | Ghana | Monday, July 12, 2021 at 12:27 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190052-ejura-shootings-kaakas-family-u-turn-finally-appears-committee.html |
1dead; another injured after truck runs into Accra-Tema motorway toll-booth | An articulated truck has crashed into one of the toll-booths on the Accra-Tema Motorway killing an attendant instantlyAnother attendant who happens to be deaf and dumb has also sustained serious injuriesThe unfortunate incident occurred in the early and rush hours of Monday morning, July 12, 2021 | null | Ghana | Monday, July 12, 2021 at 9:32 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/190028-1dead-injured-truck-runs-accra-tema-motorway-tollbooth.html |
Ghanaians stranded in Spain after KLM emergency landing | null | null | Ghana | Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:47 AM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/190000-ghanaians-stranded-spain-klm-emergency-landing.html |
Jesus is cool like that - Diana Hamilton justifies her VGMA22 Artiste of the Year win | Diana Antwi Hamilton said winning Artiste of the Year at VGMA22 was the hand of GodShe said it is also in line with scriptures for some people to say she didn't deserve the awardThe Adom hitmaker was speaking in an interview on UTV's United Showbiz | null | Ghana | Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 11:08 AM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/190006-jesus-cool-diana-hamilton-justifies-vgma22-artiste-year-win-video.html |
Ghanaian patients at risk as mortuary workers leave corpses and go on strike | null | null | Ghana | Tuesday, March 05, 2019 at 7:02 PM
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Aba Afful | https://yen.com.gh/123840-ghanaian-patients-risk-mortuary-workers-leave-corpses-strike.html |
Sarkodie drops photos smoking cigar as he marks 36th birthday, Ghanaian celebs react | Sarkodie has clocked 36 years old today, July 10The award-winning Ghanaian rapper has delivered photos smoking a cigar to mark his special dayHis fans, followers, and some Ghanaian celebrities have commented underneath the frames | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 2:28 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/189978-sarkodie-drops-photos-smoking-cigar-marks-36th-birthday-ghanaian-celebs-react.html |
Nigerian human trafficking syndicate busted at Spintex by Accra Police | null | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 2:27 PM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/189979-nigerian-human-trafficking-syndicated-busted-by-accra-police.html |
Uber driver murder: Kumasi Police in manhunt for juju man who ordered for a human head | null | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 11:12 AM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey | https://yen.com.gh/189980-uber-driver-murder-kumasi-police-manhunt-juju-man-ordered-a-human-head.html |
A/S: Honest washing bay attendant returns huge money he found in Kejetia Market | Obeng reportedly found the undisclosed amount of money at the newly built Kejetia MarketThe undisclosed large sum of money was in a polythene bag on the ground at the ''trotro'' stationObeng, a washing bay attendant at KMA Shell, found the money on his way to work | null | Ghana | Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 9:59 AM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/189974-as-honest-washing-bay-attendant-returns-huge-money-kejetia-market.html |
Ejura shooting: Committee probes key witness in private per request | The Ejura Committee set up to probe the killings in Ejura has exercised the discretion to cross-examine one of the witnesses in privateThe Chair of the Ejura Committee, Justice George Kingsley Koomson said the decision came at the request of the witnessThe witness is however not known since he or she was not mentioned or shown | null | Ghana | Friday, July 09, 2021 at 8:14 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189970-ejura-shooting-committee-probes-key-witness-private-request.html |
I'm scared my kids will carry the big mouth and nose of my ugly boyfriend - Pretty lady seeks help | The anonymous lady claimed her boyfriend is kind and caring but ''ugly''In a letter to Citi FM/TV's Jessica Opare-Saforo, the lady expressed worry about her ugly bae's lookThe lady wants to know what to do to prevent her children from looking like her caring but ugly boyfriend | null | Ghana | Friday, July 09, 2021 at 7:41 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/189968-im-tall-curvy-beautiful-caring-boyfriend-ugly-ghanaian-lady-begs-help.html |
Empress Amoah: Meet the 12-year-old humanitarian building schools in Ghana to support rural folks | Empress Esi Amoah is a child humanitarian and executive producer of the award-winning programme TVA Drive on TV AfricaAt age 12, she has dedicated herself to helping the deprived in underserved communitiesEsi Amoah has built and handed over three schools to the communities of Agortorkpor and Dzabukpo in the Central Tongu District in the Volta Region | null | Ghana | Friday, July 09, 2021 at 7:37 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/189925-empress-amoah-meet-12-year-humanitarian-building-schools-ghana-support-rural-folks.html |
Bank of Ghana hospital finally commissioned; officially opened to the public | The Bank of Ghana Hospital which had been left for years has finally been commissionedThe hospital is now opened to the public for commercial purposesAccording to Dr. Addison, the 65-bed capacity hospital which is estimated to have cost 80 million Euros, will be of good use to the public | null | Ghana | Friday, July 09, 2021 at 7:22 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189965-bank-ghana-hospital-finally-commissioned-officially-opened-public.html |
10 photos emerge as Akufo-Addo officially opens 4-tier Pokuase Interchange to traffic | null | null | Ghana | Friday, July 09, 2021 at 4:38 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189950-10-photos-emerge-akufo-addo-originally-opens-4-tier-pokuase-interchange-traffic.html |
All 16 regions in Ghana and their capitals: Complete guide | Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:SubdivisionsCapitalArea:Population:Subdivisions:Capital:Area:Population:Subdivisions: | null | Facts and lifehacks | Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 8:15 AM
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Chris Ndetei | https://yen.com.gh/123124-newly-created-regions-know-16-regions-capitals.html |
Abena Yeboah: Meet the Ghanaian providing poor students with bags made with pure water sachets | Abena Yeboah is the founder of Eduhub GhanaEduhub Ghana seeks to provide conducive study environments for students in deprived schoolsThrough her organisation, she provides underprivileged students with school bags produced from discarded pure water sachets | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 08, 2021 at 11:47 AM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/189856-abena-yeboah-meet-ghanaian-lady-providing-poor-students-bags-pure-water-sachets.html |
Ejura shootings: All I asked was for reinforcement; it did not mean the military must come Police Commander | The District Police Commander of Ejura, DSP Phillip Hammond has revealed that he did not call the military for helpAccording to him, he only called for reinforcement and that did not mean the military must interveneDSP Hammond said the reinforcement he received was the troop of soldiers who arrived in Ejura | null | Ghana | Thursday, July 08, 2021 at 11:14 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189860-ejura-shootings-all-i-asked-reinforcement-i-call-military-police-commander.html |
Ghana Fire Service to acquire equipment worth $61 million to support its work after Makola Fire | The Ghana National Fire Service intends to spend $61 million to buy new equipmentMark Brako of the Service shared this information in an interview with Citi NewsThe equipment will help fight fire better in Ghana | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 07, 2021 at 8:13 PM
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G. Hamelo | https://yen.com.gh/189826-ghana-fire-service-to-acquire-equipment-to-support-its-work-after-makola-fire.html |
Cooking is not a favour to your wife - Ghanaian millionaire McDan tells husbands | Millionaire Daniel McKorley was captured with a child strapped to his back in a kitchenThe Ghanaian business owner posted the frame on his Instagram pageCaptioning the photos, the father of five girls urged husbands and fathers not to consider helping with chores at home a favour to their wives | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 07, 2021 at 5:41 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/189794-reframe-thinking-cooking-a-favour-wife-mcdan-husbands.html |
Accra-Kumasi highway: 5 dead in fatal accident after wrongful overtaking | Five persons have died in an accident that occurred at Omenako near Suhum on the Kumasi-Accra HighwayThe deceased were onboard a Hyundai H100 minibus travelling to Accra from NkawkawThe driver of the minibus wrongfully overtook a vehicle ahead of him on the blindside of the traffic from the opposite direction | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 07, 2021 at 4:11 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189828-accra-kumasi-highway-5-dead-fatal-accident-wrongful-overtaking.html |
1st conjoined twins separated in Ghana message Nana Aba after she raised funds for Bansah twins | One of the first conjoined twins separated in Ghana, Lydia Awui Eugenia sent the message to Nana Aba AnamoahAwui Eugenia wished the Bansah conjoined twins who are set to undergo surgery wellHer message followed a recent gesture by the media personality who raised over GHc500,000 towards the surgery of the Bansah twins | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 07, 2021 at 3:29 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/189806-first-conjoined-twins-separated-ghana-send-message-nana-aba-gesture-save-bansah-twins.html |
Reflecting on insecurity in Ghana and top 4 crimes that shook the nation | null | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 07, 2021 at 1:39 PM
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Nathaniel Crabbe | https://yen.com.gh/189773-reflecting-insecurity-ghana-4-top-crimes-shook-nation.html |
Ejura shootings: I saw 7 soldiers shooting during the protest - Journalist who shot viral video | A journalist with the Multimedia group who shot the viral video during the protest in Ejura has shared his testament of what he saw on the dayAccording to him, he saw seven soldiers shooting into the crowdHe revealed that the military initially started shooting into the cloud but later started shooting at the crowd | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 07, 2021 at 1:33 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189801-ejura-shootings-i-7-soldiers-shooting-protest-journalist-shot-viral-video.html |
Rebecca Akufo-Addo and Samira Bawumia put on gov't payroll; set to receive monthly salaries | The first lady together with the second lady will be on the payroll of the governmentRebecca-Akufo-Addo and Samira Bawumia will be on a monthly salaryThis decision to pay them was made after the government adopted a recommendation by an emolument committee which was approved by the seventh parliament | null | Ghana | Wednesday, July 07, 2021 at 9:07 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189776-rebecca-akufo-addo-samira-bawumia-put-govt-payroll-set-receive-monthly-salaries.html |
Explainer: What to know about the new COVID-19 Delta variant | null | null | Ghana | Monday, July 05, 2021 at 3:43 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189686-explainer-what-covid-19-delta-variant.html |
Video drops as fire sweeps through Makola market; destroys shops and goods | null | null | Ghana | Monday, July 05, 2021 at 1:50 PM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189671-video-drops-fire-sweeps-makola-market-destroys-shops-goods.html |
Makola Fire: Service personnel showed up late because they had no water and fuel | An eyewitness at the Makola Fires has shared a sad storyKojo Asante, with the handle 'Mister Asante', claimed that the fire service didn't have water and fuel in their tendersHis accounts had drawn a lot of reactions | null | Ghana | Monday, July 05, 2021 at 1:17 PM
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G. Hamelo | https://yen.com.gh/189689-makola-fire-service-personnel-showed-up-late-because-they-had-no-water-and-fuel.html |
Father for all: Akufo-Addo offers to pay for surgery of conjoined twins | Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has decided to bear the total cost of the surgery for the conjoined twinsThe president's intervention comes after massive social media campaigns to solicit for funds to be able to pay for the operation to seperate the twinsA total of GHc3 million is needed for the surgery | null | Ghana | Monday, July 05, 2021 at 11:17 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189679-father-akufo-addo-offers-pay-surgery-conjoined-twins.html |
Tema Free Zones Enclave: Workers demand removal of the toll booth | The workers say it feels like they are being charged to enter their place of workThey have therefore demanded that the toll booth be removed to make life easier for themMichael Okyere Baafi, former Chief Executive Officer of the Free Zones Authority says the booth is needed to support the enclave | null | Ghana | Monday, July 05, 2021 at 10:45 AM
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G. Hamelo | https://yen.com.gh/189665-tema-free-zones-enclave-workers-demand-removal-toll-booth.html |
Our economy was resilient way before COVID-19 pandemic - Ofori-Atta | The Minister of Finance has stated that even before the coronavirus pandemic, Ghana already had a resilient economyKen Ofori-Atta said the government built a resilient economy before the country was hit by the deadly COVID-19He added that amidst the pandemic, the Ghanaian economy has leapt to become a hub for investment in the region | null | Ghana | Monday, July 05, 2021 at 10:11 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189670-our-economy-resilient-covid-19-pandemic-ofori-atta.html |
Develop Atewa forest reserve into a national park - Amoatia Ofori Panin | The Okyenhene has underscored the need for the Atewa Forest Reserve to be developed into a national parkOsagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin advised that a museum should be built in addition to the park that would tell the country's history and show artefactsHe made this known when a delegation from the tourism ministry and tourism authority paid him a courtesy call | null | Ghana | Monday, July 05, 2021 at 9:41 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189663-develop-atewa-forest-a-national-park-amoatia-ofori-panyin.html |
Ejura protest: 16-year old boy hit by stray bullet gets his leg amputated | A 16-year-old boy who was hit by a stray bullet has had his right leg amputatedThe victim is among four other people who unfortunately sustained gunshot wounds during the pocket of unrest in EjuraDoctors at the Komfo Anokye Hospital had to resort to amputating his leg in order to save him | null | Ghana | Monday, July 05, 2021 at 8:45 AM
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Priscilla Aklorbortu | https://yen.com.gh/189660-ejura-protest-16-year-boy-hit-by-stray-bullet-leg-amputated.html |
Two Brothers Escape from Leopard by Hitting It with A Birthday Cake | The two brothers had gone to buy a birthday cake for one of their son's partyAccording to the two, the leopard stopped chasing their motorcycle when they hurled the birthday case at itThe cake hit the wild cat on the face and it lost focus and wandered into the sugarcane plantation | null | Ghana | Sunday, July 04, 2021 at 9:28 PM
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Nii Ayi Ayitey
Aba Afful | https://yen.com.gh/189506-two-brothers-escape-leopard-by-hitting-it-a-birthday-cake.html |
National Lottery Authority officially takes over *959# shortcode | null | null | Ghana | Friday, April 24, 2020 at 9:59 AM
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Ebenezer Agbey Quist | https://yen.com.gh/154563-national-lottery-authority-officially-takes-959-shortcode.html |