[ads3] Edwin Gadayi a member of the Speedster club in Greater Accra prove his worth as an international medal prospect, when he won the Seniors event of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GPNC) Ghana’s Fastest Human Accra open meet on Saturday with a time of 10.56secs. Sarfo Ansah also a member of GFH who won the Cape Coast meet open was second in 10.60secs with Solomon K. Hammond from University of Ghana placing third in 10.86secs. In the female division, Kate Agyeman from GFH run 12.00 seconds to win the Women’s 100 meters race at the University of Ghana stadium…
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[ads1] Social media platform, Twitter will establish its presence in Africa with its headquarters situated in Ghana, its founder, Jack Dorsey has disclosed. Making the disclosure via Twitter on April 12, Jack Dorsey wrote; “Twitter is now present on the continent. Thank you Ghana and @NAkufoAddo.”[ads2] Reacting to the news following a virtual meeting held between Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo and Jack Dorsey on April 7, the president said the decision to set up a headquarters is critical for Ghana’s development in the technology sector. “The choice of Ghana as HQ for Twitter’s Africa operations is EXCELLENT news. Gov’t and Ghanaians…
[ads3] The 2020/2021 National Division One League went down into the history books as a landmark for Tema Youth with a clean slate from 15 league matches. The former Premier League campaigners stole the media traffic with 9 win and 6 draws in 15 outings to stay as the only unbeaten team among the top two tiers of Ghana football.[ads1] With such performance in the first round, the Harbour Boys might just be the unidentified wildcard in the competition as the search to play in the Ghanaians top-flight Football next season takes shape. The Harbour Boys scored 22 goals, conceded…
[ads3] Management of Focus 1 media today paid a courtesy call on the Municipal Chief Executive of Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA), Hon Kojo Acquah, following the recent demise of Mr. Samuel Andoh Owusu, Municipal Coordinating director. The visit aimed at sympathizing with the Assembly for their loss and reassuring the Assembly of the group’s support in this challenging moment as stakeholders in the development of the Municipality. The team was led by the Chief Executive Officer of Focus 1 Media, Mr. Kwame Adu-Mante, his wife, Mrs. Evelyn Adu-Mante, and Kojo Amoako Nzoley, General Manager of Focus 1 Media. Receiving…
[ads1] The influential rapper’s death was announced on Friday (April 9) after reportedly suffering an overdose that resulted in a heart attack on April 2, XXL has confirmed. X’s team shared a statement with XXL this morning: “We are deeply saddened to announce today that our loved one, DMX, birth name of Earl Simmons, passed away at 50-years-old at White Plains Hospital with his family by his side after being placed on life support for the past few days. Earl was a warrior who fought till the very end. He loved his family with all of his heart and we cherish the times we spent with…
[ads1] The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, says government will reclaim encroached public lands across the country for its Affordable Housing Programme. Mr Jinapor made this known in Accra when Mr Francis Asenso Boakye, the Minister of Works and Housing, led a five-member delegation to visit the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources.[ads2] “We need to source lands for the Affordable Housing programme in Ghana,” Mr Jinapor told the delegation. As part of efforts to reclaim government lands in four major cities of Ghana, particularly in the Greater Accra Region, the Lands Minister announced the…
[ads1] An Accra Juvenile Court ‘C’ will, on April 29, commence trial of the final year student of the Nungua Kroma Two Junior High School, accused of assaulting a teacher who punished him for failure to do his homework. He has denied conspiring with 15 other men to assault the teacher and is currently on remand.[ads2] The Court on Thursday completed its Case Management Conference after witness statements and disclosures were filed. The prosecution is expected to call five witnesses during the trial. It earlier told the Court that the accused (name withheld) refused to do his homework and after…
[ads1] The Duke of Edinburgh, the Queen’s “strength and stay” for 73 years, has died aged 99. Flags on landmark buildings in Britain were being lowered to half-mast as a period of mourning was announced. Prince Philip’s health had been slowly deteriorating for some time. He announced he was stepping down from royal engagements in May 2017, joking that he could no longer stand up. He made a final official public appearance later that year during a Royal Marines parade on the forecourt of Buckingham Palace.[ads2] Since then, he was rarely seen in public, spending most of his time on…
[ads1] A Florida lap dancer has been arrested in Miami after assaulting five police officers with her vagina and using it as a deadly weapon without the intent to kill. Britney Simmons, 24, was performing at the Camel Toe strip club when an altercation began between Simmons and several clients at the club.[ads2] Miami police were called to intervene and attempted to apprehend Simmons who was highly intoxicated and acting erratically according to the official police report. Five Miami Police Department officers attempted to place Simmons under arrest but were momentarily indisposed when the lap dancer ejected vaginal fluids towards…
[ads1] A team of experts from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Fisheries Commission has released 38 of the dolphins that were washed ashore at Axim-Bewire last Sunday back into the sea. However, 25 of the marine mammals that were found dead in the communities have been buried. Officials said an estimated 120 dolphins were washed ashore alive, but they were weak and unable to swim back to their habitat.[ads2] Some people picked 29 of the sea mammals to the communities but a search found all of them dead. Consequently, 25 of the carcasses were buried, while four were…