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– Advertisement – The Ghana Police Administration has banned the use of guns and the mounting of roadblocks in communities during the observation of events, warning that perpetrators of such activities would face the full rigours of the law. These events include festivals, weddings, funerals, naming ceremonies, engagements and parties. The warning comes on the heels of recent events where stray bullets were fired indiscriminately into the air by civilians at a wedding ceremony at Nima and a festival at Awutu Beraku in the Central Region, leading to the death of a 22-year-old woman and a young boy of 9…

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Sports News of Thursday, 2 September 2021 Source: ghanasoccernet.com 2021-09-02 Kwadwo Frimpong and Razak Toufic Following Kwame Peprah’s move to Orlando Pirates, two players of the Kumasi-based King Faisal are inching closer to a move to South Africa.The two Kwadwo Frimpong and Razak Toufic left Ghana for South Africa on Wednesday night and would sign for Premier League Soccer club TS Galaxy.Both players have agreed terms with Galaxy, who have also met the expectations of King Faisal, owned by controversial football administrator Alhaji Grusah.Frimpong scored five goals for King Faisal in 24 matches as he formed a strong partnership with…

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Domestic violence in the Volta Region almost doubled from over 600 cases in 2019 to more than 1000 cases in 2020, Mrs Thywill Eyra Kpe, Volta Regional Director, Department of Gender, has disclosed. More than 6,000 girls in addition got pregnant in 2020 alone, a worrying situation which she said needed concerted efforts by all to address. Mrs Eyra Kpe made the revelation at the closing ceremony on adolescent mentorship and empowerment in Ho yesterday for 60 adolescent boys and girls selected from Central Tongu, Akatsi North, Akatsi South, South Dayi and North Dayi districts. Organised by Department of Gender…

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Row as Yorkshire town with a 98.7% white population only features white people on new mural commemorating workersRow over mural dedicated to workers amid pandemic in East Riding of Yorkshire  Driffield Town Council installed the artwork on Middle Street North this weekSome locals said the piece to show people from ethnically diverse backgroundsBut other residents said that it was a ‘lovely piece’ which ‘celebrated people’By Bhvishya Patel For Mailonline Published: 14:33 EDT, 2 September 2021 | Updated: 14:35 EDT, 2 September 2021 A row has erupted on social media over a new mural dedicated to businesses amid the pandemic after it only…

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The love story between Seal and Heidi Klum was on the lips of every music lover in the world. No one could come close to them when talking about true love, in fact not even Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez. The Kiss From a Rose star, Seal technically met Heidi Klum during an event, 2003’s GQ Awards in London. According to Daily Mail, the two bumped into each other at a hotel lobby in 2004.That was how they officially came to know each other. Recalling Heidi statement, she said:  “I met him in a hotel lobby in New York City,…

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In soccer, the most iconic shirt is arguably the number 10. For Manchester United, however, the No. 7 jersey is almost as emblematic or even more. From George Best to Cristiano Ronaldo, only a handful of superstars lived up to expectations with the No. 7 on their back. George Best (1963-1974) The Fifth Beatle was one of the most popular personalities in the soccer world during the 1960s and 1970s. An outstanding player on the field and a controversial figure off it, George Best has sparked the iconic side of wearing Manchester United’s number 7 jersey. The Northern Ireland star…

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Officials are still compiling numbers of water rescues conducted across Pennsylvania due to flooding, but Randy Padfield, the state’s emergency management agency director, said Thursday that he estimated the number to be in the “thousands.”Padfield added that officials in Montgomery County alone responded to at least 500 calls for water rescues. He said that the state has heard reports of a small number of deaths due to the storm, but noted that state officials have not yet confirmed this.Padfield also said that in Bucks County, a group of firefighters conducting water rescues got “pinned up against a bridge pier by…

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General News of Thursday, 2 September 2021 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2021-09-02 play videoMany parts of Accra were flooded after the many hours of downpour (File photo) • Accra experienced unending hours of rains Thursday morning• The Achimota-Pokuase was part of the highways submerged in the floods• GhanaWeb’s Paulina Dedaa Opoku captured some visualsThe heavy early morning downpour in Accra cut off some places and flooded major highways including parts of the Achimota-Pokuase road. In a video captured by GhanaWeb’s Paulina Dedaa Opoku, the road is seen completely covered in flood waters from the many hours of rains, making it almost impossible…

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– Advertisement – The wife of the leader of Anointed Palace Chapel, Reverend Kwaku Adjei Antwi, well known as Rev Obofour, has taken the internet by storm as she marks her birthday today. Ciara Antwi, fondly known as Bofowaa, turned 34 on Thursday, September 2, 2021, and when she decided to celebrate her new age, she did so in grand style, bringing social media to a standstill. The mother-of-three decided to turn heads in a royal style, obviously because her husband and her good self were recently enstooled as a chief and queen mother of a traditional area in Greater Accra.…

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Sports News of Thursday, 2 September 2021 Source: ghanasoccernet.com 2021-09-02 Anderlecht dismissed AZ Alkmaar’s offer for Majeed Ashimeru Belgium giants Anderlecht rejected a last-minute attempt by Dutch side AZ Alkmaar for the services of Ghana midfielder Majeed Ashimeru, GHANASoccernet.com can report.The club dismissed the offer with the player in the plans of manager Vincent Kompany.Ashimeru was also not interested in a move to the Dutch Eredivisie after sealing a permanent transfer to Anderlecht in the transfer window.The 23-year-old penned a four year deal with the Purple and Whites after impressing on an initial loan deal.Although the playmaker has seen few…

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