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FOUR PEOPLE's ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE MURDER OF COSSY HILL HOTEL CEO AT JIRAPA

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The Ghana Police Service have arrested four (4) more people in connection with the murder of Mr. Eric Johnson, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cossy Hill Hotel at Jirapa in the Upper West Region, bringing the number of suspects so far arrested to five (5). The suspects, Dookuuri Fausta, Braimah Kasim, Beyuo Felix and Michael Klugey who are all workers at the Cossy Hill Hotel are in Police custody assisting the investigation together with suspect Kumbata Kwaku who was earlier on arrested. Investigation continues to bring the perpetrator(s) to face justice.

TRIBUTE BY THE OKYENHENE, HIS ROYAL MAJESTY, OSAGYEFUO AMOATIA OFORI PANIN ON THE OCCASSON OF THE MEMORIAL SERVICE AS PART OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE FUNERAL OF THE ILLUSTRIOUS JOSEPH KWAME KYERETWIE BOAKYE DANQUAH AT EBENEZER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HALL, KYEBI, 4TH FEBUARY

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 Fi fty nine years today in the morning of 4th February, Dr. Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah, Statesman, Pan Africanist, Author, Poet and Human  Rights Activist answered the eternal  call, closing the curtains on the stage of the most arresting drama of Ghana’s politics and its most celebrated actor, who will forever belong to the ages. The whole nation stood in grieve and shock at the untimely demise of one of the most treasured sons of Ghana  in the Nsawam Medium Security Prison where he had been detained on the orders of the Kwame Nkrumah led Convention Peoples Party (CPP), under horrendous circumstances. His contribution to the consolidation of Okyeman, Akan cultural heritage, the independence struggle of our country, the defence of democracy and the struggle against authoritarianism and arbitrariness has a unique place in the history of Ghana. Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah considered himself a lifelong worthy servant of the Chieftaincy institution,...

PENTECOST TO SET UP E-CHURCH-CHAIRMAN OF CoP

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According to the chairman of Pentecost-Apostle Dr. Eric Kwabena Nyamekye,he said The Church of Pentecost (CoP) will by June, this year, establish an e-church (online assembly) to reach out to people in the virtual space. It intends to also preach the gospel to celebrities. Cc: Eagle Eye Press         CAPNEWS         Captain Kel          

Dr. JOSEPH BOAKYE DANQUAH DIES IN PRISON

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Throwback February 4,2024  B Danquah is revered as the doyen of Gold Coast Politics. He was a founding member of the first political party in the Gold Coast namely United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) and also credited with the naming of our homeland Ghana after the ancient Ghana empire. He  was imprisoned under the preventive detention act and died at the Nsawam Prisons in the wee hours of February 4 1965 as his pleadings for mercy fell on hard rocks. Find below the last letter he wrote to Dr. Kwame Nkrumah pleading for mercy to be released. “Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, P.C., LL.D., etc., President of the Republic of Ghana, Flagstaff House, Accra. *Dear Dr. Nkrumah*, I am tired of being in prison on preventive detention with no opportunity to make an original or any contribution to the progress and development of the country, and I therefore respectfully write to beg, and appeal to you to make an order for my release and return home. I am anxious to resume my contribution to t...