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Gospel artiste Chosen YesuBa has released the long awaited Extended Play project titled ‘Last Days EP’. He released the 7-track gospel rap mixtape on online music platforms on Saturday, September 7. According to Chosen YesuBa, the project is to serve as a call of awakening to all believers in the present day church. The project delves into many issues in the house of God; lots to do immorality, extortion, hate, envy, sexual immorality and many other vices smuggled into the house of God. The ‘Last Days EP’ is a believer’s companion to stay on guard in order not to fall…

photo: GETTY IMAGES[/caption] China has released a list of 16 US imports that will be exempted from tariffs in the ongoing trade war between the world’s two largest economies. They include anti-cancer drugs and animal feed. But with more than 5,000 products on it, the list of goods that are still subject to extra taxes is much longer. Nevertheless, some analysts view the move as a friendly gesture by China ahead of talks with the US. “The exemption could be seen as a gesture of sincerity towards the US ahead of negotiations in October but is probably more a means…

China has released a list of 16 US imports that will be exempted from tariffs in the ongoing trade war between the world’s two largest economies. They include anti-cancer drugs and animal feed. But with more than 5,000 products on it, the list of goods that are still subject to extra taxes is much longer. Nevertheless, some analysts view the move as a friendly gesture by China ahead of talks with the US. “The exemption could be seen as a gesture of sincerity towards the US ahead of negotiations in October but is probably more a means of supporting the…

The final of the second edition of the Connect FM Community Street Rap Battle came off last Saturday in the Western Region capital. After hotly contested battles including one-on-one rap confrontations, Yaw King of Effiakuma beat nine others to emerge winner. He takes the mantle from Chichiz, who won the maiden edition. Below are pictures of the event at Positive Action Bay: It was the second edition and the battle lines were drawn. . . Others did not want to hear the ‘noise’ from their opponents. . . The creativity round really produced the best from the finalists. . .…

Music label Lynx Entertainment has announced that it has ended its contract with signee MzVee. This comes months after speculations were rife that the two parties have had issues, which resulted in a split. But in a release from both parties on Wednesday, September 11, the two noted the separation was mutual with no ill-feelings towards each other. “We wish to announce that after 8 years of a very  successful working relationship, Lynx Entertainment and MzVee are parting ways,” management of Lynx Entertainment said in its release. The music label further wished the songstress well and promised to continue supporting…

File photo of deportees[/caption] A total of 22 Ghanaians including one male have arrived in Ghana after being deported from Saudia Arabia within the past week. The deportees arrived at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on board Ethiopian Airlines. “The deportees, comprising one (1) male and twenty one (21) females aged between 21 and 38 years and working as domestic helps and a driver were deported for staying illegally,” a news release by the Ghana Immigration Service said. The statement signed by Assistant Superintendent of Immigration, Barbara Sam, Public Relations Officer stationed at KIA, said the people arrived with Travel…

Boris Johnson’s suspension of the UK Parliament is unlawful, Scotland’s highest civil court has ruled. A panel of three judges at the Court of Session found in favour of a cross-party group of politicians who were challenging the prime minister’s move. The judges said the PM was attempting to prevent Parliament holding the government to account ahead of Brexit. The UK government said it will appeal against the ruling to the Supreme Court in London. The Court of Session decision overturns an earlier ruling from the court, which said last week that Mr Johnson had not broken the law. It…

The Ghana Rugby (GhanaRugby.org) Board has approved a revised version of its logo during a Board meeting that was conducted via Skype with members situated in four different cities. According to the President of Ghana Rugby, Mr Herbert Mensah, his administration adopted an aggressive approach to embracing technology from the first day since taking over on 5 June 2014. “Rugby is about men, women, boys and girls enjoying the many benefits of the second-largest team sport in the world. Off-the-field performance, however, is essential to ensure the continued growth of the sport. Using technology to conduct Board meetings even though…

I tell a story about a friend of mine who became a First Lady. I am not sure I should mention her name, so, let’s say she was a First Lady in an African country. A week after the inauguration ceremony at which she became First Lady, she went to her village to have a meeting with the group of women she had been helping for much of her life. o cut a long story short, when she got to the meeting, she was surprised to find that her friends had levied themselves and put together an amount that was…

Effective Monday, September 16, 2019 passengers should expect a change in transport fares. This is because road transport operators across the country have announced a 10 percent increment in transport fares. This is in line with the agreement transport unions reached with the Transport Ministry years ago to review the fares annually. “In line with the Administrative Instrument on public Transport Fares, the Road Transport Operators have reviewed the prices of the VARIOUS COMPONENT that go into running of commercial transport services and have increased public transport fares by 10 percent,” the transport operators said in a statement. The statement…