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Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong, joined staff and stakeholders in country’s the waste management sector Friday for the company’s Annual Thanksgiving Service. The event is held yearly by the Jospong Group to express profound gratitude to God for an impactful business year and continuous sustenance of the firm. This year’s event was held on the theme ‘Because of the Lord’s great love, we are not consumed – Lamentations 3:22’. Rev Sam Korankye Ankrah who led the service said: “It is a good thing to give thanks to God and hence the move to…

A bride-to-be has died after tripping and falling into a well at her bridal shower in Danbatta, northern Nigeria. Fatima Abubakar, 16, was set to tie the knot with her fiancé on Thursday. Her father told the BBC that she was standing very close to the well when the accident happened at her aunt’s home on Wednesday, where she was celebrating with friends. He said his daughter was excited about the wedding, adding that she and her fiancé were very much in love. The groom is distraught and could not talk on the phone. Her father said their would-be wedding…

A bride-to-be has died after tripping and falling into a well at her bridal shower in Danbatta, northern Nigeria. Fatima Abubakar, 16, was set to tie the knot with her fiancé on Thursday. Her father told the BBC that she was standing very close to the well when the accident happened at her aunt’s home on Wednesday, where she was celebrating with friends. He said his daughter was excited about the wedding, adding that she and her fiancé were very much in love. The groom is distraught and could not talk on the phone. Her father said their would-be wedding…

Boris Johnson is to visit the north of England later, hours after celebrating his party’s biggest election win for 30 years by sweeping aside Labour in its traditional heartlands. The prime minister has said he hopes the Conservatives’ victory will bring “closure” to the Brexit debate and “let the healing begin”. He won a Commons majority of 80, his party’s largest since 1987. In contrast, Labour suffered its worst election result since the 1930s. Jeremy Corbyn said he did “everything he could” to get Labour into power but expects to stand down “early next year” when a successor has been…

Boris Johnson is to visit the north of England later, hours after celebrating his party’s biggest election win for 30 years by sweeping aside Labour in its traditional heartlands. The prime minister has said he hopes the Conservatives’ victory will bring “closure” to the Brexit debate and “let the healing begin”. He won a Commons majority of 80, his party’s largest since 1987. In contrast, Labour suffered its worst election result since the 1930s. Jeremy Corbyn said he did “everything he could” to get Labour into power but expects to stand down “early next year” when a successor has been…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that, the ultimate direction of Ghana Football is to see the Black Stars win the African Cup of Nations again. The Black Stars’ trophy-less jinx spanning over 37 years had become very worrying for various stakeholders in the football fraternity. But in response to question about the direction of the Ghana Football at media encounter held on Friday, the President backed the new Ghana Football Association (GFA) to spearhead the reformation process, stressing how FIFA frowns on political interference in football activities. “The direction we all want is for at lease the Black…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that, the ultimate direction of Ghana Football is to see the Black Stars win the African Cup of Nations again. The Black Stars’ trophy-less jinx spanning over 37 years had become very worrying for various stakeholders in the football fraternity. But in response to question about the direction of the Ghana Football at media encounter held on Friday, the President backed the new Ghana Football Association (GFA) to spearhead the reformation process, stressing how FIFA frowns on political interference in football activities. “The direction we all want is for at lease the Black…

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has cut sod for work to begin on the First Phase of the Rehabilitation and Auxiliary Infrastructure of Kumasi Inner City Road and Adjacent Streets Project. The construction works will benefit six metropolitan and municipal areas, including the Asokwa, Kwadaso, Oforikrom, Tafo and Suame Municipalities. Manhyia, Bantama, Nhyiaeso and Subin, all sub – metros within the Kumasi Metro would also benefit from this project. Addressing the excited chiefs and people of the Region at Kentenkrono-Nsenie, near Kumasi, on Friday, 13th December, 2019 Vice President Bawumia reiterated Government’s commitment to the provision of infrastructure across…

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has cut sod for work to begin on the First Phase of the Rehabilitation and Auxiliary Infrastructure of Kumasi Inner City Road and Adjacent Streets Project. The construction works will benefit six metropolitan and municipal areas, including the Asokwa, Kwadaso, Oforikrom, Tafo and Suame Municipalities. Manhyia, Bantama, Nhyiaeso and Subin, all sub – metros within the Kumasi Metro would also benefit from this project. Addressing the excited chiefs and people of the Region at Kentenkrono-Nsenie, near Kumasi, on Friday, 13th December, 2019 Vice President Bawumia reiterated Government’s commitment to the provision of infrastructure across…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his biggest regret this year was the kidnapping and subsequent killing of the four Takoradi girls in the Western Region. “My biggest regret from the beginning of this year is the kidnapping and killing of the four girls in Takoradi. “It is a matter of great regret this year, having to deal with the issue of the missing Takoradi girls,” President Akufo-Addo said. President Akufo-Addo said this when he interacted with senior journalists at the Banquet Hall of the Jubilee House, in Accra on Friday. The media encounter, the fourth in the series since…