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Day: November 13, 2020

Rapper Strongman releases “10 AM” album
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Rapper Strongman releases “10 AM” album

Prolific Ghanaian rapper; Osei Kwaku Vincent better known as Strongman has finally unfold his 10-track Album titled “10 AM”. The 31 minutes project houses 10 songs with features from Medikal, KelvynBoy, Dopenation, Wendy Shay, Fameye, Quamina MP, Akwaboah and Worlasi. Strongman won the Focus FM Freestyle Friday in 2010, KFM Freestyle Saturday in 2011 and The Next Big Thing In Ghanaian Hip-hop in 2012. In March 2017, Strongman signed a 2-year contract with SarkCess Music, owned by BET award winner, Sarkodie which mutually ended in 2019.https://audiomack.com/embed/album/strongmanburner/10-am?background=1
Mohamed Salah tests positive for Covid-19, Egyptian FA confirms
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Mohamed Salah tests positive for Covid-19, Egyptian FA confirms

The Egyptian FA said on Twitter that Mohamed Salah has tested positive for coronavirus; the Liverpool forward is not suffering from any symptoms, while other members of the Egypt team were negative Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has tested positive for Covid-19, the Egyptian FA has confirmed. This is a breaking football news story that is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh this page for the latest updates. Source: Skysports.com
Akufo-Addo mourns with Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings
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Akufo-Addo mourns with Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings

President Nana Addo Dankwa-Akufo-Addo on Friday morning visited Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings to console the family on the death of former President Jerry John Rawlings. President Akufo-Addo led a government delegation to the Ridge residence of the former president following an official communication of the death to the government on Thursday evening. An entourage of key members of the government accompanied President Akufo-Addo to the Ridge residence of former President Rawlings where President Akufo-Addo met and interacted with former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings. The president's arrival at the house of the late former president was preceded by that of other government officials including Vice President, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia and his wife Samira. Shock wave...
Jeffrey Toobin is fired by the New Yorker
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Jeffrey Toobin is fired by the New Yorker

The New Yorker has fired the star journalist Jeffrey Toobin after an investigation into his behavior during a work video call last month, the magazine’s parent company, Condé Nast, said on Wednesday. As a result of the internal investigation, Mr. Toobin “is no longer affiliated with our company,” Condé Nast’s chief people officer, Stan Duncan, said in a staff note, which was reviewed by The New York Times. Mr. Toobin, 60, reported the news of his firing on Twitter. In his memo, Mr. Duncan wrote: “I want to assure everyone that we take workplace matters seriously. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels respected and upholds our standards of conduct.” Mr. Toobin did not immediately reply to a request for comment. The New Yorker suspended Mr. Too...
Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II of Sefwi Anhwiaso voted President of National House of Chiefs
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Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II of Sefwi Anhwiaso voted President of National House of Chiefs

The Paramount Chief of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Area, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, has emerged victorious in the National House of Chiefs elections held on Thursday, November 12. Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II beat the incumbent President, Togbe Afede XIV, who was seeking re-election. Togbe Afede polled 25 votes as against Yaw Gyebi II’s 47. Ogyeahohuo Yaw Gyebi II before the election was the Chairman of the Governance and Development Committee of the National House of Chiefs. The Paramount Chief for the Lawra Traditional Area, Naa Puowele Karbo III, was also elected as the Vice President after beating Daasebre Kwebu Ewusi VII of the Abeadze Traditional Area. The newly elected president of the National House of Chiefs called for peace and unity. Some of the chiefs expected noth...
Trump campaign sues in Michigan to block vote count results from being certified
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Trump campaign sues in Michigan to block vote count results from being certified

U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election campaign has filed a lawsuit in a federal court in Michigan in a bid to block the mid-western state from certifying its final presidential election vote count until allegations of irregularities are addressed, local media reported. It is the second legal challenge the Trump campaign has filed in Michigan, where a judge previously rejected a similar one earlier this month. The new lawsuit is expected to have little chance of swaying the outcome in Scaling, where Democrat Joe Biden beat Trump by roughly 145,000 votes, according to a report by The Hill. The Trump campaign has also filed legal challenges in states of Georgia, Pennsylvania since November 3 Election Day, and it has said it will pursue a recount in Wisconsin. Georgia in s...
Eric Sefa Antwi to handle Aduana/Hearts GPL match opener
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Eric Sefa Antwi to handle Aduana/Hearts GPL match opener

The Referees Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed referee Eric Sefa Antwi to handle the Ghana Premier League (GPL) match opener involving Aduana Stars and Accra Hearts of Oak at Dormaa Ahenkro. The Accra based club Hearts would travel to face Aduana Stars in the first GPL match on Saturday, November 14 at the Nana Agyeman Badu Park. Sefa Antwi would be assisted on the lines by Dakura Soglo Augustine and Thomas Ngindieye and Maxwell Owusu serving as the fourth official. Elsewhere in Accra as Legon Cities hosts Berekum Chelsea at the Accra Sports Stadium, Eso Doh Morrison would be the centre man with assistance from Stephen Balongoula and Gilbert Adom Mensah. Below are Officials of the GPL Match Opener: DATE: SATURDAY 14TH NOVEMBER 2020 (ST...
Hearts of Oak mourns J.J. Rawlings
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Hearts of Oak mourns J.J. Rawlings

Ghana Premier League side Accra Hearts of Oak has said it is saddened by the death of former President Jerry John Rawlings, who passed on in the early hours of Thursday, November 12, 2020. “Everyone at Accra Hearts of Oak is saddened to hear of the passing of the former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings after a short illness,” a statement from the club said.            It said former President Rawlings was an ardent football and a boxing fan and was also a known supporter of Hearts. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family of the former President at this grievous moment as they mourn their beloved,” it added.
Volta Region mourns former President Rawlings
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Volta Region mourns former President Rawlings

Reverend Johnson Avuletey, the Deputy Volta Regional Minister, has expressed shock at the death of Former President Rawlings, saying he was a great personality the country has lost.    "He is a great personality this country has lost and to lose him is a big blow to democracy," he said. Rev. Avuletey said this at a meeting with presiding members in the Region.  "We commiserate with the bereaved family. Death of the former President has dampened our spirit," he added. He said he was hoping for the day that brave man would be celebrated only for death to lay its hands on him. "This is a big blow to the people of the Volta Region, to Ghana and Africa. We sympathise with the family." Meanwhile, on the streets of Ho, residents have expressed shock at the sudden demise of...