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Monthly Archives: March, 2021

Akufo-Addo’s government seems more intolerant to criticisms – Lydia Forson fires

Actress Lydia Forson has observed that the Akufo-Addo-led government as well as supporters and followers of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) are “more intolerant to opposing opinions and criticism”. Comparing the reception critics had during the time John Dramani...

Tanzanian President John Magufuli dies at 61

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has died, the country’s vice president announced, after weeks of uncertainty over his health and whereabouts. In a televised address to the nation late on Wednesday, Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan said the 61-year-old president had...

Alhassan Shaibu assumes duty as Northern regional Minister

Newly sworn-in Northern Regional Minister Alhaji Shani Alhassan Shaibu is urging staff of the various departments under the Northern Regional Coordinating Council to collaborate with his office to achieve the vision of the government. According to him, his mandate is...

EU regulator ‘convinced’ AstraZeneca benefit outweighs risk

The European Union’s medicines regulator has said the benefits of using the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 still outweigh the risks of side effects, as a growing number of mostly European countries have halted the use of the jab amid...

Houston police shoot 1-year-old child in the head while pursuing robbery suspect

A 1-year-old boy is “fighting for his life” and struggling to breathe on his own after being shot in the head by Houston police, the baby’s mother and attorneys representing her said Tuesday. The shooting took place March 3 when...

GRIDCo releases ‘dumsor’ timetable for Volta, Oti regions

The Ghana Grid Company has released a power rationing time table for both the Volta and Oti regions. GRIDCo in a notice to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), requested that the outages come into force from Thursday, March 18...

Stonebwoy is the only non-Jamaican artist on Sean Paul’s 7th album

‘Live N Livin’ one of two albums from the multi-award-winning dancehall star, Sean Paul, that showcases unity in Dancehall was officially released on March 12, 2021. The album features a diverse range of illustrious talents, including veterans like Buju Banton,...

American biographical thriller film “Mank” tops 2021 Oscars nomination

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the 2021 Oscar nominees. The nominees were revealed on March 15 in two parts, with Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas helping to kick things off. The 2020 David Fincher‘s American...

NDC in turmoil: ‘Atta Mills boys’ fight Ofosu-Ampofo; Muntaka, Bagbin take on Sammy Gyamfi

Somewhere in the Daboya-Mankarigu Constituency, the constituency chairman of the National Democratic Congress and ten other branch executives are in a tussle with other constituency executives over their future in the party. The situation, according to a report by Nkilgi...

South Africa’s Patrice Motsepe elected new CAF President

South African billionaire, Patrice Motsepe has emerged unopposed at the 43rd Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Rabat, Morocco on Friday. The new president replaces outgoing Ahmad Ahmad who was suspended in November by FIFA...
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LGBTQ+ community is not funding National Cathedral project – Rev. Kusi Boateng

The secretary to the board of trustees of the National Cathedral Secretariat Rev. Kusi Boateng, has denied rumours that...