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In a historic and unprecedented gesture last night, Ghana witnessed a remarkable moment as an influential figure expressed profound support and empathy for the people of Gaza and Palestine. This groundbreaking event took place during the Amazing Concert at Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium, marking the first of its kind in the nation's history. The central figure in this historic act of solidarity is none other than Abdul Razak Carlos, the official Master of Ceremonies (MC) for the Amazing Concert. As the event unfolded, Abdul Razak Carlos made a bold and poignant statement by proudly displaying the flag of Palestine. This symbolic gesture of support was accompanied by wearing…

NDC Parliamentary Candidate Dr. Osman Tahidu Damba Escapes Unharmed in Accident In a harrowing incident that occurred this afternoon, Dr. Osman Tahidu Damba, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Tolon Constituency, was involved in a shocking accident. The mishap took place right in front of the Tolon Electoral Commission office, sending shockwaves through the local political landscape. Fortunately, amidst the chaos and destruction, all passengers on board the vehicle emerged unscathed. The accident left a significant impact on the car, which somersaulted and turned multiple times, leaving it heavily damaged. The incident serves as a stark…

Enskinment of Naa Nazir Abdul Kadiri: A Joyous Celebration of Dagomba Culture in Pennsylvania

CEO of Abuya Group of Companies, Mr. Iddrisu Ameen, Makes a $500 Cash Donation to Yendi Senior High School. On the occasion of International Youth Day, the municipal office of the National Youth Authority in Yendi Municipality organized a series of activities to commemorate the day. Among the activities was a public lecture, which featured Mr. Iddrisu Ameen, the CEO of Abuya Group of Companies, as a guest speaker. He advised and lectured students and participants about the effects of drug abuse and the way forward for the youth of the municipality. In his address, he advised the audience to completely refrain from using hard substances and encouraged them to pursue education as a…

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Writer E Jean Carroll has sued Donald Trump in the US state of New York for allegedly raping her in the 1990s. Ms Carroll, 78, is among the first to sue under the Adult Survivors Act, which came into effect on Thursday. The state law allows a one-year period for victims to file sexual assault lawsuits in New York over claims that would have otherwise exceeded statute limitations. The former president has denied the allegations against him. Ms Carroll alleges the attack took place in a New York luxury department store dressing room 27 years ago. The Adult Survivors Act allows victims to come forward if the sexual assault occurred when they were over the age of 18 and took place…

A row over a new electoral system in Sierra Leone has prompted a brawl in parliament. Video footage shows punches being exchanged amid raucous shouting. A huge object, apparently the parliamentary mace, is hurled from one side of the chamber to the other – and then back. A journalist said security then threw out some MPs. Brawl and brouhaha in Sierra Leone Parliament. #SierraLeone #SierraLeoneParliament #Freetown pic.twitter.com/vv3LmJgEd9— Alhaji Musa Bah (@omegabritishbah) November 23, 2022 Members from the governing and opposition parties were pitted against each other over a plan to bring in proportional representation for next year’s local and general elections.…

A five-storey residential building collapsed on Monday in Ruiru on the outskirts of the capital, Nairobi, barely a day after its tenants were evacuated. The evacuation was witnessed by the local governor, Kimani Wamatangi, on Sunday after the building developed cracks. It had more than 100 tenants, according to local media outlets. The National Construction Authority (NCA) was earlier reported to have found it to be structurally unsound. Last week, two multi-storey buildings under construction collapsed not far from the latest incident.

Twitter has told employees that the company’s office buildings will be temporarily closed, effective immediately. In a message seen by the BBC, workers were told that the offices would reopen on Monday 21 November. It did not give a reason for the move. The announcement comes amid reports that large numbers of staff were quitting after new owner Elon Musk called on them to sign up for “long hours at high intensity” or leave. The message went on to say: “Please continue to comply with company policy by refraining from discussing confidential company information on social media, with the press or elsewhere.” Twitter did not immediately respond to a request for comment from the…