Day: February 27, 2017

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Release Male Prisoners To Marry Us – Women Beg Akufo-Addo

Some women living in Assin Fosu in the Central region are pleading for clemency for male prison inmates in the region....

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Key Oscars Moments You May Have Missed Amid Envelope-Gate

Described by breathless commentators as an "epic flub," the best picture mix-up at Sunday's Oscars is being talked up...

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SpaceX To Send Two Tourists Around Moon In 2018

"We are excited to announce that SpaceX has been approached to fly two private citizens on a trip around the moon late...

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Power Situation Normalises Today

The Ministry of Energy has assured Ghanaians the pockets of blackouts being experienced in parts of the country will...

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Tension Builds Up In Bimbilla; Residents Ready To Flee

Information reaching Joy News indicates residents of Bimbilla in the Nanumba District of the Northern Region are living...

International

Lewis Hamilton Fastest For Mercedes On First Pre-Season Testing Day

Mercedes and Ferrari had impressive starts to pre-season testing as Red Bull and McLaren hit trouble. Lewis Hamilton...

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Raptors Lowry Out Until NBA Playoffs With Wrist Problem

Toronto Raptors star Kyle Lowry will miss the rest of the regular season because of a wrist injury, the NBA team...

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Over 250 Benkum SHS Students Displaced By Rainstorm

Teaching and learning at the Benkum Senior High School at Larteh in the Eastern Region was Monday suspended following...

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11 Injured By Rainstorm, Others Displaced In Dormaa Ahenkro

Eleven people sustained several injuries while many others were displaced as rainstorm swept through Dormaa Ahenkro in...

International

Trump To Propose $54 Billion In Cuts To ‘most Federal Agencies’

President Donald Trump's first budget proposal will look to increase defense and security spending by $54 billion and...

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Accra Drainage To Cost $700m To Fix, Atta Akyea Promises To Find Money

Works and Housing Minister Samuel Atta Akyea says he would require $700 million to permanently fix the flooding menace...

Sports

FIFA President Gianni Infantino Tours Accra Sports Stadium

FIFA boss Gianni Infantino who was in Ghana on a one-day visit toured the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday. He flew in...

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Know Akufo-Addo’s 24-Member Council of State

The Council of State has a very significant role to play in the governance of the country, as it is enjoined by the...

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Facebook Shuts Page of Palestinian Fatah Movement

Facebook has shut down the page of Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's party Fatah, apparently over a picture of late...

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Key Republican Says No Evidence of Trump Campaign-Russia Contacts

The Republican head of the US House Intelligence Committee said Monday he had seen no evidence of contacts between...

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US, Russia Set To Clash Over Syria Sanctions

Russia and the United States were headed for a clash at the UN Security Council on Monday as Moscow prepared to veto a...

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NBA Star Noah Undergoes Knee Surgery, Out For 3-4 Weeks

New York Knicks star Joakim Noah underwent knee surgery on Monday and faces several weeks on the sidelines, the NBA...

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Nana Otuo Siriboe II Chairs Council of State

Businessman and traditional ruler Nana Otuo Siriboe II, Omanhene of Juaben in the Ashanti region, has been elected the...

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We In NDC Are Down Whiles Nana Addo Is On High Moral Ground – Rawlings

President Jerry John Rawlings has stated that members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) are...