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Yeboah backs Rajevac’s tactics
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Former Ghana striker Tony Yeboah says coach Milovan Rajevac must stick to his defensive game plan in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final against Egypt.
The Serbian coach has led Ghana to the final thanks to three successive 1-0 wins, against Burkina Faso, Angola and Nigeria.
In each game Ghana scored early and then played containing football in the second half.
“We...
Ghana Government to fly 200 to cheer Stars against Egypt
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President John Evans Mills has directed the Chief of Staff, Mr Martey Newman to organise a 200-man Ghanaian contingent to Angola to rally support for the Black Stars as they play six times Nations Cup winners Egypt, in a crucial African Cup of Nations final on Sunday.
Throwing light on the president’s directive, a deputy Information Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa...
Rawlings: Restore NDC’S Integrity or prepare to bow out
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The founder of the National Democratic Congress, former President Jerry John Rawlings has cautioned that should the newly elected national executives of the party fail to restore its integrity then it should be ready to bow out.
He noted that if the party failed to restore its integrity, it will decline to the level of the NPP and “nature will take its course.”
“The...
Nana Sacks Bodyguards
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NANA AKUFO-ADDO, presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2008 elections, has suspended members of his security detail who allegedly assaulted a number of party members on Thursday night.
The injured have since been treated and discharged, and though the matter was reported to the Police, DAILY GUIDE gathered as at press time that the complainants have jointly...
Greenlight For NPP Congress
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AT LONG last, the Kumasi High Court 2 has given permission to the Ashanti regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to hold its regional delegates’ congress.
Several attempts by the party to organize its regional delegates’ congress to elect its regional officers have failed to materialize due to protracted court litigations.
Originally, the congress was slated to...
JJ Boys Attack Asemfofro
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A GROUP of National Democratic Congress (NDC) activists, allegedly acting on the orders of Kofi Adams, Special Aide to former President Jerry John Rawlings, attacked Osei Yaw Nketia, popularly known as Dr. Asemfofro, at the party’s headquarters on Thursday.
The maverick NDC activist was at the headquarters to discuss important issues with the General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu...
Akufo-Addo’s security team apologises
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The Supervisor for Nana Akufo-Addo’s security team, Mr. Eric Antwi has apologized on behalf of the team to the young men they allegedly assaulted following a misunderstanding.
Nana Akufo-Addo, who has since condemned the fracas and the team’s behavior, instructed that the security team render the apology to the victims. He has suspended the members of the team who were involved...
Mac Manu brags:I would have won hands down … If I had contested the NPP chairmanship
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THE OUTGOING National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Peter Mac Manu, has stated empathically that he would have retained his post as the national chairman of the NPP in the upcoming congress, if he had decided to seek re-election.
Mr. Mac Manu stated in an interview with The Chronicle that he would have won the elections one touch, if he had decided to contest...
President Mills reaffirms commitment to Better Ghana agenda
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President Mills and executives of his ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) have committed to synergize more and maintain a very cordial relationship.
Speaking at a meeting with new the NDC leadership, President Mills indicated that as a product and representative of the party in government, there is the need to ensure maximum co-operation.
The meeting discussed mainly how to meet...
Nana Ama Mcbrown on Jackie and Nadia
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Nana Ama McBrown, the Ghanaian actress who often features in Akan movies has expressed her dissatisfaction over the ongoing rumours that she hates Jackie, Nadia and Yvonne Nelson because the latter names seem to be in a different league. She has been picked on by rumour makers who claim that the ‘queen of Akan movies’ has developed a deep hatred for the three actresses.
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