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Anas’ partner killing: Kennedy Agyapong has questions to answer – Lawyer

The lawyer for undercover journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has called for Kennedy Agyapong to be questioned following the murder of Ahmed Hussein-Suale, a key partner of the journalist. Kissi Agyebeng told Joy FM’s Super Morning Show Thursday that the Assin Central Parliamentarian’s incitement of the public against Ahmed cannot be ignored when investigations are open into the murder. “He invited ...

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Tullow to drill 7 new wells across TEN, Jubilee fields

Tullow is expected to drill and complete seven new wells across the TEN and Jubilee fields this year. This would allow gross oil production from Ghana to rise to approximately 180,000 bopd in line with the year’s production forecast. Gross production from Jubilee in 2018 averaged 78,000 bopd (net: 27,700 bopd) slightly below the Group’s November forecast. That was due ...

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NDC postpones flagbearer polls

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has postponed the Party’s flag bearer election slated for Saturday, January 26, until it settles the court case brought against it by two of its aggrieved members. Two members of the party, Mr Abdallah Issah and Mr James Kabu Nartey-Oman sued the party in December last year over the guidelines governing the party’s presidential primary. ...

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Ken Ofori-Atta is the greediest person in Ghana’s history – NDC

Communications Director for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has described Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta as the greediest politician in Ghana’s history. He said if greed were to be a human being, he would have been named after Ken Ofori Atta. He was reacting to comments by the minister who recently described customers of troubled gold dealership ...

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Our water is clean and healthy – Bel-Aqua dismisses smear campaign

Blow Chem Industries, manufacturers of Bel-Aqua Mineral Water has dismissed the viral video on social suggesting their product is unhealthy. The company It wants the public to disregard such claims, stating that its products are certified by the Foods and Drugs Authority. In a statement signed by its Head of communication Emmanuel Quist, Blow Chem said: “Management of Bel-Aqua Mineral ...

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Tiger Eye journalist shot dead at Madina

An undercover journalist working with Tiger Eye PI has been shot dead at Madina in Accra. Ahmed Husein, who worked closely with with ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, was shot by gunmen on a motorbike Wednesday night while in his car driving home. He was reportedly shot three times, twice in the chest and another in the neck. Anas ...

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Ronaldo seals Italian Super Cup for Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo scored the only goal to hand Juventus their first trophy of the season with a 1-0 win over ten-man AC Milan in the Italian Super Cup on Wednesday in Saudi Arabi Ronaldo — signed by the Italian giants last year from Real Madrid as they target a first Champions League title since 1996 — headed in a 61st-minute ...

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Indonesian woman mauled to death by giant pet crocodile

An Indonesian woman has been mauled to death by a pet crocodile in Sulawesi after she fell into its enclosure. Deasy Tuwo, 44, had reportedly been feeding the crocodile at the pearl farm where she worked, and where the animal was being kept illegally. The 700kg crocodile, named Merry, is thought to have bitten off her arm and most of ...

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Fourth seed Osaka surges into Australian Open third round

Japanese fourth seed Naomi Osaka swept past Tamara Zidansek in straight sets to reach the Australian Open third round on Thursday as she targets a second Grand Slam title. The US Open champion defeated the unseeded Slovenian 6-2, 6-4 to set up an all-Asian clash with Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan in the next round. The 21-year-old struggled to close out ...

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Aussie Open: Nishikori overcomes Karlovic

Big-serving Karlovic, 39, stood on the brink of becoming the oldest man into the third round since 44-year-old Aussie great Ken Rosewall in 1978 before Nishikori hauled himself back into contention by saving three break points at 4-4 in the final set. Asia’s top-ranked men’s player needed an energy-sapping 3hr 48 min to overcome the 6ft 11in (2.11m) Croat 6-3, ...

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