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We woke up to another news from the camp of Ghanaian comic actor Funny Face.

Born Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng in a new video is calling for his baby mama in Germany to allow him to come for his first child, Yaa Boatemaa.

He claims his German baby Mama has been denying him of being the father of their child because of her current rich ‘Man’.

Funny Face called for a DNA test to prove the girl really is his daughter.

He vowed to fight for his children while he is alive.

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Ex-lover of Nigerian actress Tonto Dikeh, Prince Joseph Kpokpogri, has dragged her and the Department of State Services (DSS) before a Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking the enforcement of his fundamental rights.

In the case dated September 20, 2021, and filed Wednesday, September 22, with Suit Number FHC/ABJ/CS/1092/2021, the plaintiff prayed the court for a restraining order stopping the DSS from further inviting him.

Kpokpogri in the suit sought the following reliefs: “A declaration that the invitation extended to the applicant through telephone call and a text message on Thursday, 16th September, 2021 by FCT Command of the Department of State Services (DSS) with office at No. 7, Gamal Abdel-Nasser Street, Off Julius Nyerere Crescent, Near Kapital Klub and Apartments, Asokoro, FCT-Abuja being under the supervision and control of the 1st Respondent in connection with an estranged romantic relationship between the Applicant and 2nd Respondent which the 1st Respondent knows is civil in nature contravenes Sections 34, 35 and 41 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) and Articles 4, 5, 6 and 12 of the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights (Ratification and Enforcement) Act Cap A9, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 which guarantee the Applicant’s fundamental rights to dignity of human person, personal liberty and freedom of movement and same is unwarranted, illegal, unconstitutional, null and void.

“An order perpetually restraining the 1st Respondent (Director-General of DSS) acting either by himself or through his agents, officers and representatives from further inviting, pestering, harassing and intimidating the Applicant by way of telephone calls, text messages or letters asking the Applicant to report at FCT Command of the Department of State Services (DSS) with office at No. 7, Gamal Abdel-Nasser Street, Off Julius Nyerere Crescent, Near Kapital Klub and Apartments, Asokoro, FCT-Abuja or any other location whether within or outside the Federal Capital Territory Abuja in connection with an estranged romantic relationship between the Applicant and 2nd Respondent which the 1st Respondent knows is civil in nature.

“An order directing the Respondents jointly and severally to pay the Applicant the sum of N10,000,000,000 (Ten Billion Naira) as compensation for the mental trauma, emotional stress and severe damage caused the Applicant due to the invitation extended to him through telephone call and a text message on Thursday, 16th September, 2021 by FCT Command of the Department of State Services (DSS) with office at No. 7, Gamal Abdel-Nasser Street, Off Julius Nyerere Crescent, Near Kapital Klub and Apartments, Asokoro, FCT-Abuja being under the supervision and control of the 1st Respondent in connection with an estranged romantic relationship between the Applicant and 2nd Respondent which the 1st Respondent knows is civil in nature.”

No date has been fixed for the hearing of the case.

His suit came weeks after he was invited by the DSS for questioning.

Police in the Western Region have said the Takoradi woman, Josephine Panyin Mensah, who went missing but found, was never pregnant as her family had claimed.

In a statement issued on Thursday, September 23, 2021, Police said base on the medical report available to them, “their findings are that the victim now a suspect was never pregnant within the period under review following thorough medical examination by medical doctors at Axim Government Hospital”

It said medical records at the Takoradi Hospital where she claimed to have gone for antenatal care also showed that she visited the facility without pregnancy in October last year.

The police report comes after a comparative attestation by the Western Regional Minister started discussion.

Reports reaching us have it that Asante Kotoko has part ways with  coach Mariano Barreto.

The Portuguese Coach just signed a termination with the club.

More to come……

Government of Ghana has declared Tuesday, 21st September 2021 as a statutory public holiday.

A statement by the Minister for Interior, Ambrose Dery, says the day marks the birthday of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah which is often declared Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day.

It added it should be observed as such throughout the country.

“The general public is hereby informed that Tuesday, September 21, which marks Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, is a Statutory Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country,” the statement said.

Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day is a day set aside to remember and honour Ghana’s first
President.

President Nana Akufo-Addo has settled the rundown of Metropolitan, Municipal and Chief Executives (MMDCEs) who are to serve in his subsequent term and has delivered it to the Minister.

The Minister of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development, Daniel Botwe, received the rundown on Thursday morning.

In January 2021, Akufo-Addo directed all MMDCEs to stay at post until new ones are named.

Following nine months into his subsequent term, he is yet to report his MMDCEs, an improvement that has raised worries about the viable tasks of the metropolitan, civil, and region congregations.

The Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has been appointed to be a member of the Advisory Board of the Capacity Building Center (CBC) in the School of Education and Information Studies at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA).

With this appointment which is for a five-year term, Dr Adutwum joins other team members from academia, practitioners and policymakers who are committed to advancing local solutions to local problems.

This was contained in a letter of appointment dated 9th September 2021 and signed by Professor Walter R. Allen. PhD, Director of Capacity Building Center, University of California Los Angeles.

Dr Adutwum who is also a Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe is to collaborate to develop organizational capacity to enhance the common good by enabling institutions and individuals to participate in their communities and societies fully.

“Given your leadership in education in the US and Ghana, your deep understanding of the needs of youth, students and institutions in both communities, your advice and insight will enhance our programme design and approach”. The letter stated.

The Advisory Board focuses on the participatory process as it targets investments to contribute to the development and sustainability of institutions, communities and nations.

In an acceptance letter to UCLA, Dr Yaw Adutwum was full of praise to the management and board of the University for the honour done him as he pledged to work diligently to reciprocate his appointment.

He also pledged to collaborate with the team of advisors to do what they could to bring much change and improvement into their areas of operation for the good of the world.

Background

Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum is a career educationist in the areas of research, administration and policymaking for more than two and half decades.

His huge tonnage of experience in the field of education over the past few years in the US and in Ghana has led to many world-class agencies admitting him to be part of its advisory boards.

His appointment in August 2021 to be part of a high-level Advisory Board for Mission 4.7, a new global initiative to put in place the vision articulated by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) on Education attest to the trust of the international community and other local agencies have in him.

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has conveyed modest reaction to former President John Mahama over his ‘do or die’ remark.

The remark by the 2020 flagbearer of the NDC started public discussions with some Ghanaians blaming him for prompting his allies to savagery.

Mr. Mahama noted at a radio meeting in Techiman in the Bono region that the NDC will demand the correct thing being done at surveying focuses in the 2024 races taking note of it will be a ‘do or die’ affair at polling stations.

In a clear response to the remark, the Vice President who was tending to the Ghana development industry greatness grants service in Accra said: ““Finally, let me congratulate the award winners for tonight and I wish those who could not make it a better luck in 2022. You know when you go for these competitions and awards, it is not “do or die”.

In a further swipe, the Vice President said “However genuine, in the event that you go to court to challenge a political decision result and you have no pink sheets, then, at that point your case will bite the dust”.

Foundation

According to the NDC’s 2020 flagbearer, the electoral commission purposely took measures to guarantee that President Akufo-Addo and the NPP won the 2020 decisions.

“It is said that you take in examples from things that occur so we have likewise gained from 2020. The decisions will be won or lost at the surveying station. The surveying station will be sink or swim undertaking. I haven’t said all kick the bucket be pass on, it will be sink or swim at the surveying station, in 2024 that is the place where we will win the political decision. We will do everything to guarantee that the political decision is free and reasonable. We would prefer not to swindle the NPP and we additionally don’t need them to swindle us. We simply need the desire of individuals to win,” Mr Mahama who is on his Thank you visit revealed to Akan FM in the Bono East locale.

He likewise repeated his case that the political decision was taken from his party.

“In the 2020 decisions, the pink sheets structures were to such an extent that you were unable to contrast the biometric figure and the voting form papers in the case. It couldn’t have been a mix-up. We have printed voting form papers so often in this nation and everybody could contrast voting form papers and what’s in the container yet with this one, it was not really. On final voting day you saw individuals captured with polling form papers.

“In my view for everybody polling form we captured, around 100, we didn’t capture. So my view is that there was a ton of stuffing of polling form papers. The political race was taken however the Supreme Court says it was perfect so we enjoy acknowledged it for the harmony of this co

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a Taxi Driver who admitted to being associated with a few killings in the country.

An assertion by the Police expressed that Felix Ansah, the 35-year-old cabbie, in a meeting he conceded on Onua TV, September 2, 2021, affirmed that he had killed a few people for ceremonial purposes.

As indicated by the Police, following his affirmation of the supposed commission of such demonstrations, he was captured to aid Police examinations. The police added Felix Ansah will be put under the watchful eye of court on Monday, September 13, 2021, to be put on remand for careful examinations concerning the charges to proceed.

Twi is one of the most spoken languages in Ghana. It is therefore important to know the alphabet that are used in this spoken language to be able to form sentences.

The Akan alphabet is made up of 22 letters.

20 out of the 22 can be found in the English Alphabet, this is because both the English and the Akan make use of the Latin Script.

Find the Twi Alphabet Below

Aa         Bb       Dd       Ee      Ɛɛ

Ff          Gg       Hh       Ii         Kk

Ll          Mm      Nn      Oo       Ɔɔ

Pp         Rs       Ss       Tt        Uu

Ww       Yy

The Uniqueness of the Twi alphabet are the two letters in yellow which cannot be found in the English Alphabet. One can be best recalled when you picture the English letter C written to face the left direction to give us the twi alphabet Ɔ. Pronunciation; [Or] (Ɔ). The second unique alphabet is ɛ. It can also be best recalled when you see English number 3 written to face the right direction. Pronunciation; [err] (ɛ)

Just like the English alphabet, the twi alphabet also have Vowels and Consonants.

We shall take you through in our next lesson.

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