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Man slashes wife’s throat for ‘daring’ to divorce him

Emotions took the better part of a 34-year-old man when he allegedly slaughtered his wife on a farm last Saturday after the woman had threatened to divorce him. The man, identified as James K. Tawiah, is alleged to have tied the hands of...

Cameroon’s govt blacklists TB Joshua, calls him son of the devil

The Cameroonian government has blacklisted Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, saying that he is an agent of Satan hoodwinking unsuspecting members of the public with “diabolical miracles”. Cameroon...
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French presidential election: Sarkozy up one point in polls

A new poll suggests President Nicolas Sarkozy could be closing the gap in France’s presidential race, with six days to go. Pollsters IPSOS say Sarkozy would take 47 percent of the second-round ballot – a rise of one point – while Socialist...
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Rainstorm Destroys Houses In Navrongo, Paga

Rainstorm destroyed a number of houses on Friday night in Navrongo and Paga in the Kassena-Nankana East and West Districts of the Upper East Region. The storm started after 1800 hours came with severe winds travelling at a speed of about 150...
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WOYOME SCANDAL: ‘Secret Letter’ To Prez Mills

Woyome Is So Concerned With His Own Glorification That He Does Not Realise What Turmoil He Generates & The Ammunition He Provides To The Opposition! – Says M-Powapak CEO. The Special Investigations Team (SIT) of The New Crusading GUIDE...
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Sarkozy plays the immigration card in election campaign

President Nicolas Sarkozy has threatened to pull France out of the European Union’s visa-free Schengen zone unless the bloc beefs up the EU’s borders. Sarkozy raised the immigration issue at a campaign rally as polls show he faces a tough...
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FDB Alerts Public Of Fake Cocoa Powder

The Surveillance Unit of the Food and Drugs Board (FDB) has noticed the distribution and sale of fake Hords Brown Gold Cocoa Powder that bears features similar to the original product. A statement signed by the Chief Executive of the Board,...
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Blackout explosion results at Tema substation

The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) says the blackout which hit parts of seven regions of the country on Friday was due to an explosion which occurred during the installation of a new circuit breaker at its Volta Substation in Tema. While almost...

Kuffour & Tony Baffoe To Analyze AFCON 2012 On SuperSport

Former Black Stars defending stalwarts Samuel Osei Kuffour and Anthony Baffoe will form part of SuperSport’s elite panel of experts during the World of Champions unrivalled broadcast of the 2012 Caf Africa Cup of Nations from January 21...

Government to reduce hardship of workers

The government is taking steps to ameliorate some of the hardships facing workers following the recent adjustment in fuel prices. As a first step more buses are to be imported by the government to improve public transportation to reduce the...