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The founder of the1957News, a Ghanaian news and entertainment website. He has years of experience in online publishing and content creation and has built a successful online news agency through apt content coverage, timely reporting, and attention to accuracy.
Sam Dzata George has won the Parliamentary primaries in the Ningo Prampram Constituency over his strong contender Michael Tetteh Kwettey. The elections in the Ningo Prampram Constituency has been one of the tensious primaries today as two delegates were arrested, a Police hit a delegate and altercations led to the halting of the elections. Admist all this, Sam George has emerged the winner of the primaries as he becomes the Candidate for the National Democratic Congress in the Ningo Prampram Constituency going into the 2024 general elections after polling a whopping 1,036 votes out of a total 1,700 votes cast.…
Kwabena Duffour Jr. has lost the race for the Parliamentary candidate of the NDC in the Sekyere Afram Plains Constituency by 8 votes. Hajia Afrah Nasira has won the parliamentary primaries by the skin of her teeth as 8 votes validates her ticket to represent the National Democratic Congress in the Sekyere Afram Plains Constituency ahead of the 2024 General elections over the two Duffour blood. After the ballots casted were sorted and counted, the Electoral Commission’s Returning Officer at the Voting Center in the Sekyere Afram Plains Constituency in the Ashanti Region declared Hajia Afrah Nasira as the winner…
Andrew Anthony Takyi-Appiah II son of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zeepay among other children representing Ghana in the ongoing Junior Game and Junior BottleSumo divisions (Robotic competition) in Michigan USA have qualified for the next stage. Team Soul, Spirit and EMi, Robotic enthusiasts from the Mikrobot Academy qualified to the national contest and are currently representing the country at the 2023 Robofest Championship. Ghanaian FINTECH Company, Zeepay has played an integral part in pushing the representatives to the contest as the company in collaboration with Jamboree activity Center has contributed immensely in sponsorship for the team who are currently…
Altercations has arisen at the Voting Centre in the Ningo Prampram Constituency for Presidential and Parliamentary candidates of the National Democratic Congress leading to a halt in the electoral process. The race for the Parliamentary candidate hopeful for the National Democratic Congress in the Ningo Prampram Constituency ahead of the 2024 general elections was tipped to be very heated as another candidate seeks to unseat Sam George. Michael Tetteh Kwettey who matched Sam George boot for boot in the Parliamentary primaries in 2019 at the Ningo Prampram Constituency lost by a slim margin of 7 votes as his opponent Sam…
Fans have raised speculations that, Christiano Ronaldo has unfollowed Bernardo Silva on Instagram after he Predicted Messi to win the Ballon d’or. Following a search to ascertain if the Al Nassr Star, Christiano Ronaldo was still following his fellow Portuguese teammate, Bernardo Silva on Instagram which proved negative, there has been speculations in the media that, Ronaldo has unfollowed him following his prediction of Messi for the Ballon d’or. The Portuguese midfielder, Bernardo Silva, named his Norwegian teammate Erling Haalaand, Real Madrid’s wonder boy Vinicius Jr. and World Cup winner and seven time Ballon d’or winner Lionel Messi for the…
Artiste of the year, Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 24, Mohammad Ismail Sheriff known by the stage name Black Sheriff has stormed konongo Zongo after winning Artiste of the year award. Black sheriff who bagged the coveted Artiste of the year award including other three awards at the just ended Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 24 has visited his ‘home’ Konongo Zongo in a convoy and he has received a massive welcome which has caused heavy human traffic in the streets. The artiste in a previous interview mentioned he will be returning to Konongo Zongo to celebrate his win with his roots.…
According to a member of the National Democratic Congress and concurrently member of Presidential Aspirant Dr. Kwabena Duffour’s team, Kofi Kukubor has claimed that, given the Delegates list and Photo Album were clean, Dr. Kwabena Duffour would have won the flag bearer’s position 60% over other aspirants. Following the withdrawal of Presidential Aspirant Dr. Kwabena Duffour from the National Democratic Congress’ primaries scheduled for today, a member of his campaign team has alledged the aspirant would have polled 60% and also emphasized that, the poor legal route used by the Party in conducting the internal elections, will affect the public’s…
The Portuguese parliament on May 13, 2023 voted to approve a limited euthanasia bill for their citizens. Per the provisions of the bill, citizens aged 18 and above shall apply for euthanasia and they shall be ‘assisted to die’ provided they are suffering any terminal disease or in intolerable suffering. The bill covers persons who are suffering “lasting” and “unbearable pain” unless mentally one is not deemed fit to undertake suchdecision. Persons eligible for this practice are Portuguese nationals and legal residents. However, Foreigners who travel into the country to seek the ‘assisted suicide’ are not eligible and shall be…
Dr. Kwabena Duffour has pulled out of the race for Flagbearship within the National Democratic Congress ahead of tomorrow’s polls. The flag bearer hopeful, this evening at the institute for fiscal studies addressed the media on his withdrawal from the flagberer race in his party due to his displeasure for the unaddressed consistencies he called out. Prior to his withdrawal, Dr. Kwabena Diffour earlier in the Acra High Court today withdrew his suit for an injunction to be placed on the primaries to be held which was followed by a strucking out of the case by the court. After a…
YouTuber, Trevor Jacob admits he intentionally crashed an aeroplane in 2021 for views on YouTube. Trevor Jacob, in 2021 posted a video of himself ejecting from a plane as it crashed on Los Padres mountain, California. He has pleaded guilty in an investigation for intentionally filming the incident as part of a product sponsorship deal and he could face up to 20 years jail term. The video titled ‘i crashed my plane’ so far has close to three million views in which the diver had an engine trouble propelling him to bail out midair. The pilot and skydiver has agreed…