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Ghana – Woman kills husband with grinding stone
on: by Fernil News
A fifty-two-year old man Michael Opey Lamptey has allegedly been killed by his wife, Rebecca Lamptey ,a psychiatric patient, by crashing his head severally with a grinding stone. The deceased was reportedly attacked by his wife while sleeping. Reports say he
BoG to punish businesses, individuals who charge in dollars
on: by Fernil News
The Bank of Ghana, BoG says it will punish businesses and individuals who charge dollars for their services in the country.According to the statement from BoG on Thursday, the general public must only use the Ghana Cedi (GH¢) and pesewas (GHp)
Ghana – NCA shut down ‘unauthorized’ Radio Gold and XYZ
on: by Fernil News
Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA) has explained it shut down of two local radio station, Radio Gold and Radio XYZ on Thursday afternoon because they failed to comply with the ruling of the Electronic Communications Tribunal (ECT). Below is a full
South Africa: ANC Takes Early Lead in National Elections
on: by Fernil News
Cape Town — At 9am on Thursday May 9, South Africa’s Electoral Commission results were showing the African National Congress in the lead. South Africans voting in elections have expressed frustration about corruption, unemployment and racial inequalities that persist 25 years after the
Nigeria’s Kano State Govt Weakens Emir Sanusi’s Powers
on: by Fernil News
Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano State, has assented to a bill approving the creation of four additional emirates in the state, effectively reducing the influence of the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi. Ganduje explained that the idea had been around for




