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Singer, Joelyn failed to sail through to the finals of the 10th edition of TV3 Talented Kidz. It appears the singer who performed Ryan Shupe’s ‘Dream Big’ on Sunday, May 12, did not impress judges that much as compared with her other colleagues. Since this is a competition and one person gotta go home, the axe sadly fell on her. Getting to this far in the competition is no mean achievement, but for ‘non-performance’ on such a critical day and the lack of adequate public votes to keep her in the race to become Ghana’s ‘Most Talented Kid’. Joelyn is…

An anonymous bride shared a story on Facebook about an alleged incident where a last-minute wedding guest brought ’10 Tupperware containers’ to the event, which she planned to fill with leftovers from the buffet. While the bride was busy tending to her other guests at the time, she said her dad informed her about the incident the following day. To add insult to injury, the guest only gave the bride and groom a gift of $5. This guest is apparently a big fan of leftovers, and upsetting the bride. A woman from western Pennsylvania wrote on Facebook’s immensely popular “That’s…

An anonymous bride shared a story on Facebook about an alleged incident where a last-minute wedding guest brought ’10 Tupperware containers’ to the event, which she planned to fill with leftovers from the buffet. While the bride was busy tending to her other guests at the time, she said her dad informed her about the incident the following day. To add insult to injury, the guest only gave the bride and groom a gift of $5. This guest is apparently a big fan of leftovers, and upsetting the bride. A woman from western Pennsylvania wrote on Facebook’s immensely popular “That’s…

Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Youth and Sports, Alex Kofi Agyekum has observed that football fans and referees are not ready to change their behavior during football matches, despite the tragic incident which claimed many lives during the May 9 stadium disaster. Football rivalry between fans of Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak fueled by poor officiating resulted in a commotion. The firing of teargas by the police rather led to a stampede at the Accra Sports Stadium. The incident claimed over 126 lives, planting a dent in the history of Ghana’s football. Remembering the incident on 3FM’s…

Ghana has become the largest gold producer in Africa, toppling South Africa in a recent data released by the World Bank. The data copied to the Ghana News Agency said Ghana exported 158 tonnes of gold in 2018, about 15% increase over the previous year. Ghana has thus dethroned South Africa, which produced 139.3 tonnes and returned to the high volumes of the 1980s. It said mining firms operating in the country include Newmont Mining Corporation, Gold Fields, Anglogold Ashanti and Asanko Gold. It noted rural communities in four regions of Ghana currently affected by the environmental damage and pollution…

Ghana has become the largest gold producer in Africa, toppling South Africa in a recent data released by the World Bank. The data copied to the Ghana News Agency said Ghana exported 158 tonnes of gold in 2018, about 15% increase over the previous year. Ghana has thus dethroned South Africa, which produced 139.3 tonnes and returned to the high volumes of the 1980s. It said mining firms operating in the country include Newmont Mining Corporation, Gold Fields, Anglogold Ashanti and Asanko Gold. It noted rural communities in four regions of Ghana currently affected by the environmental damage and pollution…

A court in Somalia has handed down death sentences to three men for the rape and murder of a 12-year-old. The court in Somalia’s northern semi-autonomous state of Puntland acquitted seven others. The girl was abducted from a market in Galkayo town in February. Her body was discovered the next morning and a post-mortem found that that she had been strangled to death after being gang-raped. The atrocity led to street protests as well as an angry reaction on social media with calls for the Puntland government to take action. Source: BBC

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The Chief Driver of Takoradi Flour Mills has committed suicide by hanging at his residence at Effiakuma in the Sekondi/Takoradi metropolis. The deceased, John Kofi Adams, 55, is believed to have committed the act around 2:00am on Sunday, May 12 at the gate of the compound house where he lived with his family. Kofi Prah, who is the landlord, tells host of Connect FM’s OMANBAPA morning show, Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, it was a lady tenant who woke up at dawn to sweep and bumped into the lifeless body of Mr Adams and raised an alarm. According to the landlord,…

The Chief Driver of Takoradi Flour Mills has committed suicide by hanging at his residence at Effiakuma in the Sekondi/Takoradi metropolis. The deceased, John Kofi Adams, 55, is believed to have committed the act around 2:00am on Sunday, May 12 at the gate of the compound house where he lived with his family. Kofi Prah, who is the landlord, tells host of Connect FM’s OMANBAPA morning show, Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, it was a lady tenant who woke up at dawn to sweep and bumped into the lifeless body of Mr Adams and raised an alarm. According to the landlord,…