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Monthly Archives: September 2023

Chris Hughton reacts to Black Stars 3-1 win over Liberia

Ghana coach, Chris Hughton has highlighted the positives after the Black Stars international friendly win over Liberia. The Black Stars hosted the Lone Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday. However, goals from Ernest Nuamah, Mohammed Kudus and Jordan Ayew ensured the team continued their fine run under Hughton …

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Legon Cities first choice goalkeeper passes on

Ghana Premier League side, Legon Cities FC, have confirmed the demise of goalkeeper Sylvester Sackey. The young and enterprising shotstopper passed away after a short illness. The 26-year-old was confirmed dead on Tuesday by the club in a social media post. According to the club, they are devastated by the sudden …

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My rise to IGP purely based on competencies and hard work not favour – Dampare

Dr George Akuffo Dampare says his rise to the position of Inspector General of Police (IGP) is based on merit and not any other considerations. Appearing before the parliamentary committee probing the leaked tape plotting his removal from office on Tuesday, September 12, Dr Akuffo Dampare said he has been …

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Bugri Naabu has furnished committee with new tape

As the parties begin their preliminary comments during the Inspector-General of Police’s testimony, it has come to light that the committee has acquired a second tape aside from the one under investigation. This came up when the lawyer for Dr George Akuffo Dampare reminded the committee of its scope adding …

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GBA rebukes Akufo-Addo

President Akufo Addo

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has voiced its disapproval of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo‘s use of its conference platform to engage in political campaigning against former President John Mahama. The GBA’s Public Relations Officer, Saviour Kudze, said: “What the president said today is rather unfortunate and we condemn it. The …

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IGP appears before committee today

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, is expected to appear before the committee probing a leaked plot to remove him today, Tuesday, September 12. According to the Chairman of the committee, Samuel Atta-Akyea, invitation is to grant the IGP an opportunity for his side of the story to …

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Quarry site explosion: 4 confirmed dead, many missing

Four people have been confirmed dead with many others still missing after an explosion at a quarry site at Shama in the Western region on Sunday dawn. Several others have been injured. According to reports, the explosion occurred at a quarry site of G-Omini Quarry in the Shama. Many night …

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Dampare to appear before committee on September 12

Chairman of the ad-hoc committee probing the leaked plot to remove IGP, Samuel Atta Akyea has revealed the Committee has invited Dr George Akuffo Dampare to appear before it on Tuesday, September 12. According to Mr Atta Akyea, the essence of this invitation is to grant the IGP an opportunity for …

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Finishing as group winners is something Ghana should be proud of- Chris Hughton

Head coach of the Black Stars, Chris Hughton, says Ghana should be proud of his team finishing as winners of Group E in the 2023 AFCON qualifiers. He said this in the post game press conference after Ghana beat Central African Republic (CAR) 2-1 to secure qualification to the 2023 …

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Immigration Service intercepts over 5 tonnes of Indian hemp

Personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service’s Nyive Sector Command in the Volta Region have intercepted 80 slabs of substances suspected to be Indian hemp. The alleged Indian hemp was intercepted at Atikpui which borders Togo in the Ho Municipality. The Sector Commander for Nyive, Assistant Commissioner of Immigration, Abdullah Zakaria, told …

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