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LIFESTYLE

"Never fails to deliver ": Second Lady Draws Attention After She Steps Out In Style For Celebrations

She does it yet again!. Be it ceremonial or casual, many have commended her for never failing to deliver. The Independence Day celebration was met with much enthusiasm from Ghanaian citizens and social media being the medium through which many displayed their patriotism, by adorning themselves with the beautiful and rich colours of the national flag, or with outfits depicting colours of the flag.

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MILITARY

Ready For War: Ghana soldiers displayed series of armoured cars at the Independence Day celebration

War is an intense armed conflict between states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents, and militias. It is generally characterized by extreme violence, aggression, destruction, and mortality, using regular or irregular military forces. The Russian’s invasion in Ukraine has therefore thought many countries a lesson on the need to always prepare and invest in weapons.

  1 year ago ago
Ready For War: Ghana soldiers displayed series of armoured cars at the Independence Day celebration

POLITICS

Presidents who ruled our country Ghana before the year 1979

To mark today, 6th of March, Ghana’s Independence Day, I would love to share with you all some presidents who ruled Ghana. The country Ghana gained independence from Britain on 6th of March 1957, and became the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence

  1 year ago ago
Presidents who ruled our country Ghana before the year 1979

POLITICS

Independence Day Turns To Politics, What This Man Did Got Patriotic Ghanaians Talking

Independence Day is a day set aside to remember the day Ghana was declared as an independent state. In that case, Ghana has total freedom to manage the affairs of the country without any interruption from a colonial master. Since 1957, after Ghana had gained absolute liberty from colonial rule and held up the flag of freedom, we thought we were free until Mother Ghana conceived and gave birth to greedy diplomats.

  1 year ago ago
Independence Day Turns To Politics, What This Man Did Got Patriotic Ghanaians Talking

FASHION-BEAUTY

Check Out These Breathtaking Kente Styles For The Independence Day Holiday Celebration

Kente fabric might become our pick whenever we want to look presentable but still feel good about our choices. Kente has grown in popularity over the years as a result of its vibrant nature and the unique designs that come with each outfit. There isn't a Kente cloth that hasn't been expertly handwoven.

  1 year ago ago
Check Out These Breathtaking Kente Styles For The Independence Day Holiday Celebration

POLITICS

Mixed Reactions From Ghanaians As Burj Khalifa Lights Up With Ghana Colours After Akufo-Addo's Visit

Ghana celebrated her 65th Independence Day on Sunday with a color display at the Cape Coast Sports stadium. In attendance was resident Akufo-Addo and his wife. They played hosts as schools and security services marched past them. Well, the tallest Building in the world, the Burj Khalifa has been spotted lighted in Ghana colours.

  1 year ago ago
Mixed Reactions From Ghanaians As Burj Khalifa Lights Up With Ghana Colours After Akufo-Addo's Visit

EDUCATION

Cancel Marching During Independence Day; School Children Keep Collapsing - Captain Smart To Gov't

Captain Smart has sent a message to the government of the republic Ghana concerning the recent Independence Day Anniversary. Speaking on Onua Maakye on Onua TV this morning, Captain Smart urged the government to cancel any activity of matching during independence day anniversaries. He added that Independence Day is a period for a country to show its might and strength and not send school children to the field to match.

  1 year ago ago
Cancel Marching During Independence Day; School Children Keep Collapsing - Captain Smart To Gov't

POLITICS

Freedom And Justice Is Our Motto But Are We Free and Having Justice? -Sammy Gyamfi jabs

The celebration of a 65 years in independence as Ghanaians has raised several issues in the country. Among these issues are how Ghana is lagging behind and how Ghanaians are not improving in their standard of living. The current government from statistics have taken more loans than previous or past governments combined and to the members of the national democratic congress, this is a new era of corruption and mismanagement.

  1 year ago ago
Freedom And Justice Is Our Motto But Are We Free and Having Justice? -Sammy Gyamfi jabs

SPORTS

In The Month Of His Nation's Independence, Nigerian Victor Osimhen Has Been Outstanding For Napoli.

Victor Osimhen scored his first hat-trick in Serie A as Napoli blasted Sassuolo to pull six points clear at the top of the league in the final game before October 2022. Nigeria celebrated its second independence in 2022 after Nigeria’s Diamond Jubilee was celebrated in 2020. On Saturday, October 1, 2022, Nigeria celebrated their 62nd independence, as Napoli's blazing hot striker hinted on his official Twitter handle.

  7 months ago ago
In The Month Of His Nation's Independence, Nigerian Victor Osimhen Has Been Outstanding For Napoli.

POLITICS

Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, sends message to Ghana

On the occasion of Ghana's 65th Independence Day anniversary, Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, has sent a message to Ghana. In a letter shared by the Russian Embassy in Ghana on Twitter, Vladimir Putin describes the relations between Ghana and Russia as traditionally of a friendly nature.

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Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, sends message to Ghana

SOCIETY

Ghana @65: Is Ghana truly Independent

Ghana celebrated its 65 Independence Anniversary Day on Sunday, 6 March 2022, two days ago. Likewise, to other foreign country’s independence days, a series of activities were put in place to commemorate this year’s celebration with the ultimate being the National Independence Parade which was held at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium with the theme “working together, bouncing back together”.

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Ghana @65: Is Ghana truly Independent

POLITICS

We can’t afford to lose ourselves: Sam George divulges his opinions

Sam George after one of his usual hilarious posts to social media has also made this statement in which he divulged his opinions and position on current situations. The 65th Independence Day celebration has resulted in the uncovering of many informations and opinions from Ghanaians. The yearly celebration of the Independence Day reminds Ghanaians of how far we have come and the need to do better this time.

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We can’t afford to lose ourselves: Sam George divulges his opinions

POLITICS

Ghanaians Massively React After Akufo Addo’s ‘Strong’ Message To ‘Coup Plotters’ Finally Pop Up

Please follow me to get access to all my newly published articles. The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo Addo has recently sparked massive stir, debates and arguments across all social media platforms after his ‘strong’ message to alleged coup plotters in the country finally popped up online.

  1 year ago ago
Ghanaians Massively React After Akufo Addo’s ‘Strong’ Message To ‘Coup Plotters’ Finally Pop Up

LIFESTYLE

Happy Independence Day Ghana

Ghana and Africa for a long time has neglected it’s beautiful and amazing cultures and has adopted that of the western and other cultural practices. Adopting or practicing the cultures of others isn’t bad since it actually helps us learn new things and appreciate how other people live and behave as a group of people but, neglecting that of your own for others is what makes it looks awkward since you won’t be able to pass your own culture to that of the next generation.

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Happy Independence Day Ghana

POLITICS

List of Countries in the World that were Never Colonised

Colonization occurs when one country takes over the lands and people of another country or territory and subjects them to rule by its government instead of their own. For example, the American colonies before the Revolutionary War were land holdings of the British government and ruled by the British king , despite the fact that the Native Americans lived in North America for thousands of years before the European colonists arrived.

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List of Countries in the World that were Never Colonised

POLITICS

Putin congratulates Ghana on 65th Independence Day anniversary

The President of the Russian Federation whose name is Vladimir Putin, has sent a message on behalf of the Russia to the Republic of Ghana as the country marks its 65th Independence anniversary. According to Putin, he is without no doubts that ongoing development of a bilateral dialogue and partnership will meet the positive interest of both Ghana and Russian citizens at large in “contributing to the peace and security” in Africa and the African continent at large.

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Putin congratulates Ghana on 65th Independence Day anniversary

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Is E-levy the best way to go? What other ways can we generate revenue as a country?

The public discussion on E-levy is still on going .The Electronic levy refers to tax charged on digital transactions. The country's minority group in parliament have passionately disagreed with this kind of tax proposal and have refused to vote in favour of it. In a TV3 interview with the member of parliament and Former Deputy Minister of Trade, Hon.

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Is E-levy the best way to go? What other ways can we generate revenue as a country?

ECONOMY-FINANCE

I need support of Ghanaians to achieve economic independence for Ghana – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has charged Ghanaians to help the state in its mission to accomplish monetary freedom. He said the country's development requests an aggregate liability from the populace, adding that administration can't exclusively work on the economy in the event that individuals don't assume their separate parts.

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I need support of Ghanaians to achieve economic independence for Ghana – Akufo-Addo

ENTERTAINMENT

Nana Aba Anamoah Shows Off Her Beautiful Twin Nieces As They Celebrate Their Birthday

Nana Aba Anamoah has got her male fans slobbering with only one photo-and it's anything but a photo of herself highlighting her more than adequate chest. The veteran TV host has closed down the web in the wake of dropping a photo of twin young ladies, her nieces.

  11 months ago ago
Nana Aba Anamoah Shows Off Her Beautiful Twin Nieces As They Celebrate Their Birthday

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Ghana’s economy was tumbling before COVID hit– World Bank

World Bank Country Director for Ghana Pierre Laporte The World Bank has said even though COVID-19 has not helped Ghana’s economic standing, the situation started getting bad before than pandemic hit. Speaking at the 65th Independence Day Lecture held at the Economics Department of the University of Ghana, Legon, on Monday, March 7, 2022, on the ‘state of the nation’s economy and politics, 65 years after independence, the path to sustainable development and democratic consolidation’, the World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Mr Pierre Laporte, said Ghana’s economic situation is very serious.

  1 year ago ago
Ghana’s economy was tumbling before COVID hit– World Bank