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Benfica's Estadio da Luz could be used for the Champions League mini-tournament

Champions League: Lisbon favourite to stage last-eight mini-tournament

Lisbon is the favourite to host an eight-team Champions League knockout tournament in August, if it is given the go-ahead by governing body Uefa. Uefa...
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Covid-19 deaths: AMA health officials detail process as 5 are buried [photos]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Covid-19 deaths: AMA health officials detail process as 5 are buried A team of 11 environmental workers is carrying out 'supervised' burial of...
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Singer Wiyaala causes stir on social media with her throwback photo

Ghanaian international singer, Wiyaala, has stunned her fans with a photo of her teenage days. Wiyaala was in her school uniform, and as noted...
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Burundi’s first lady returns after husband’s death

Denise Nkurunziza, the widow of Burundi’s late president, returned home from receiving medical treatment in Kenya hours after the announcement of her husband’s death,...
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Hundreds of South Korea schools close again after reopening

More than 500 schools closed again Friday to students after briefly reopening, as South Korea moves to stamp out a resurgence of the coronavirus...
George Floyd memorial held in Ghana [video+photos]

How Ghana paid tribute to George Floyd

In our series of letters from African writers, Ghana's Elizabeth Ohene writes that George Floyd, whose killing has sparked a global debate about race...

55 military facilities, 2,654 schools in Volta, Oti regions to be disinfected

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has began the disinfection and dis-infestation of about fifty-five (55) military facilities and installations in both the Volta and Oti regions. Similarly,...

EC beefs up security, safety for voters registration exercise

The Electoral Commission (EC) is beefing up security and coronavirus safety protocols for the upcoming Voters registration exercise.The compilation of the new register is...
Kotoka International Airport

Border closure: Check out the number of Ghanaians evacuated so far

Amid Ghana's border closure over the COVID-19 pandemic, it has emerged that a number of stranded Ghanaians have been evacuated from various countries. To ensure...

Govt to open borders for final year foreign students

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has revealed plans are underway to open Ghana's borders to allow foreign final year students into the country. This follows...

Popular gospel musician loses property to flood [Video]

Legendary gospel musician, Stella Aba Seal's property were destroyed after her home in Adjiringanor, East Legon got flooded. According to the musician, formerly known...
Chelsea did not lose a Women's Super League match during the curtailed 2019-20 season

Chelsea donate Women’s Super League prize money to charity

Chelsea are to donate their prize money for winning the Women's Super League to a charity which supports women and children experiencing domestic abuse. Chelsea...
General overseer of the Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams

Duncan-Williams breaks silence on son’s nude videos on social media

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, the General Overseer of Action Chapel International, has reacted to his son, Daniel Duncan-Williams' actions and outburst on social media. In a...
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7 body parts that you are not washing enough (and you should)

7 body parts that you are not washing enough (and you should) Due to the coronavirus pandemic, we all have become way more cautious about...

Biakoye DCE orders man’s arrest for defying nose mask wearing order [Video]

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Biakoye District in the Oti region, Comfort Atta, on Sunday ordered the arrest of a young man for...

Sunyani military barracks undergoes disinfection

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Sunyani, Owusu-Banahene Justina has affirmed that the dis-infestion and disinfection exercise of the Sunyani military barracks (3 Battalion) will...

Election 2020: Ivor Greenstreet to lead CPP

Ivor Kobina Greenstreet, presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) in the 2016 elections has declared his intention to contest the party’s flagbearer. His...

Is the president really happy with us?

President Nana Akufo-Addo’s Covid-19 speeches have become a comfort blanket for many Ghanaians who are struggling to make sense of the invisible enemy known...
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Japanese broadcaster removes ‘racist’ video about George Floyd protests

Japanese public broadcaster NHK apologised on Tuesday and deleted from its Twitter account an animated video aimed at explaining the background behind United States (US) protests...
Many touring and gigging musicians have had all their work cancelled for the forseeable future (Getty Images)

UK’s £2.5m musicians’ fund runs out of cash

A £2.5m fund set up to help musicians during the coronavirus crisis is set to run out of cash after just five days. More than...
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N’Golo Kante resumes contact training ahead of Premier League return

N’Golo Kante has returned to contact training with Chelsea ahead of the Premier League restart next week. The World Cup winner was previously granted permission...

No kissing, please: The new rules of dating in the age of ‘social distancing’

The pandemic has changed our lives and how! After multiple successive lockdowns, it seems even the government has relaxed the rules a little. Besides...

Ex-hiplife star, now evangelist ‘Papa Shee’ heals Covid-19 patient (Video)

Musician-turned-pastor, evangelist Papa Shee, says he has prayed for a Coronavirus-positive patient to recover from the killer respiratory diseases affecting many across the globe....
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Inside four-day s3x Island where guests are offered unlimited s3x

The controversial four-day Sex Island party claims to be returning later this month - despite the coronavirus pandemic. Organised by the Good Girl Company, the debauched long...
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North Korea to cut all communications with ‘enemy’ South Korea

North Korea is taking steps to shut down all communication with South Korea after its leaders demanded defectors stopped sending information back home. The secretive...

Prophet Nigel Gaisie caught in Kennedy Agyapong’s web [Video]

After several weeks of making life unbearable for Bishop Daniel Obinim, Kennedy Agyapong has redirected his energy towards Prophet Nigel Gaisie. The Assin Central...
The FIFA World Cup is scheduled from November 21-December 18, 2022 [Courtesy: Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy]

Qatar completes third FIFA World Cup stadium

Qatar is set to inaugurate a third football stadium completed for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.  The Education City Stadium, a 40,000-capacity venue on the...

Zoomlion begins disinfection of all military barracks, other facilities

Zoomlion has started a nationwide disinfection of all military barracks, schools, mosques, offices and other facilities in a bid to curb the spread of...
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177 Germany-based Ghanaians flown back

Some 177 Ghanaians resident in Germany were on Monday, 8 June 2020 airlifted from Accra back to Germany despite the world grappling with the...
CEO of Charterhouse, Theresa Ayoade at the 2020 3Music Women's Brunch

Charterhouse sets date for VGMA 2020

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Charterhouse, Theresa Ayoade, has revealed that the 2020 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) will take place in August. According to...
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COVID-19: Commonwealth partners Joy FM in e-learning platform

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council has partnered Joy FM to introduce specially designed accredited courses to increase the knowledge and employability of Ghanaians...
EC voters register

NDC, others drag EC to UN, AU over Voters Register

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) and other opposition political parties against the compilation of a new Voters Register have petitioned the Economic Commission of...
Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy at joint press conference organised in Accra

Decision on admitting Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale back into VGMAs yet to be taken...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Charterhouse, organisers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs), says a decision on whether or not dancehall artistes...
Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans make donations to clients

Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans makes donation to clients

Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans (SASL) Ghana, has provided for its clients some 5,000 face masks and 5,000 hand sanitizers to help combat the...

NPP suspends primaries in 3 constituencies

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced the suspension of the upcoming primaries in the Dormaa Central, Kwadaso and the Krachi West constituencies. According...

I can’t open church – Pastor Tunde Bakare

The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said he is not prepared...
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GSS to announce new date for population, housing census

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) says the National Census Steering Committee will announce a new date for the commencement of the National Population and...

Covid-19 chases prostitutes away

The number of commercial sex workers known in local parlance as 'Ashawo', who usually stand on the shoulder of major roads in Kumasi to...
Sterling

Sterling backs protests: ‘The only disease right now is the racism we are fighting’

Raheem Sterling has backed anti-racism protests in the United Kingdom after the death of unarmed black man George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis. "The...
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Ofankor ‘killer landlord’ remanded into prison custody

The Abeka District Court has remanded landlord Victor Steve Nana Kankam, who allegedly shot and killed his tenant, Benjamin Okyere at Ofankor Spot M...