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I WAS OFFERED GHC 50,000 TO COMPOSE A SONG FOR GAYS - EX DOE.

Ghanaian rapper, Ex Doe claims he was offered an amount of 50,000 Cedis to compose a song for the Gay community in Ghana. He made the claims during an interview on  JOY FM   with Lexis Bill, and spoke about his position on Homosexuality. "I was contracted with an amount of 50,000 Ghana cedis to do a gay rights campaign song for the gay community", stated Ex Doe. "I am not gay but i don't have anything against gay people. There are prostitutes out there whom some people don't like but they are there. Let's leave people to live their lives how they like. God will judge us all at the end." The 'Mabe' act is the second Ghanaian artist in recent times to suggest that people should be allowed to do what want whiles sharing an opinion on what has become a thorny issue in  Ghana. Singer KiDi in an April 2018 interview stated that people should be allowed to " do whatever they want to do with their lives." "I usually have though

'I AM THE MOST RELEVANT ARTIST IN GHANA NOW' - PATAPAA BRAGS.

Justice Amoah aka Patapaa has stated emphatically  that he is currently the most relevant artist in Ghana and we are tempted to believe him. The "One Corner" hitmaker Patapaa who now wants to be called Patapeezy, although his song and its dance was popular, he himself shot to fame after he was snubbed at the 2018 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. At the 2018 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, everybody in the auditorium was expecting Patapaa's  "One Corner" to be awarded the most popular song of the year but went to Fancy Gadam's  "Total Cheat" featuring Sarkodie. Since then, people have been sympathizing with Patapaa shooting his fame across the nation. Just yesterday, Ghpage.com reported that Togolese striker Emmanuel Adebayor has promised to provide Dolce and Gabbana suits and other things for the artist including paying for his video shoot. Well, Patapaa in a video recorded in the UK where he is on Europe tour has not expressed his gratitude

USAIN BOLT TRAINS WITH NORWEGIAN TEAM STROMSGODSET.

Usain Bolt is spending a week training with Norwegian top flight side Stromsgodset. The eight-time Olympic gold medalist trained with the team for the first time on Wednessday and is due to play a training match against Norway U19s next Tuesday, the club said. The Jamaican sprinter who retired after last yea's World Championship in London, has already trained with German side Borussia Dortmund and South African club Mamelodi Sundowns the year. Stromsgodset were Norwegian champions in 2013 and the clubs sporting director is former Sheffiled Utd and Norway striker Jostein Flo. He said; "We think it's amazingly fun that Usain Bolt chooses to come here to Stromsgodset to train. He is a champion, one of the greatest athletes of all time and, of course, we can learn a lot from him." "Usain Bolt is furthermore a particularly charismatic and energetic type and his presence will undoubtedly be a great inspiration for players, coaches and the whole club.

GHANA CARD TO COST NATION $1.2 BILLION.

The National Identification Authority has on Monday May 28, 2018 began the re-registration and issuance of the instant National Identification Card (Ghana Card). The exercise began at the Jubilee House and the Judicial Service. It will subsequently be extended to cover the three former Presidents - Flt Lt J.J. Rawlings, Mr J.A. Kufour and Mr John Dramani Mahama - the Chief Imam, the Ga Mantse, as well as former Chief of Justice and Speakers of Parliament, according to the Daily Graphic. The security agencies comprising the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), the Ghana Police Service and the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), will also be served as well as professional bodies such as Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). The exercise is expected to cost the nation $1.2 billion over 15 years.

GHANA MAKES TAX STAMP COMPULSORY ON IMPORTED TEXTILES.

To curb illegal imports, Ghanaian authorities will put a tax stamp on textiles entering the country beginning June 1, 2018. And from September 1, after a 3-month grace period, traders will not be able to sell textiles that do not have tax stamp. Minister of  Trade and Industry Alan Kyerematen announced after a meeting with representatives of local industry. The step would ensure that all imported textiles are regulated and it may also force foreign companies to shift their production base on Ghana, Kyerematen told mediapersons after a meeting with representatives from Textile Manufacturing Companies and Industry Commercial Workers Union of Ghana. The shifting of manufacturing to where demand is, would also mean more revenue and employment for Ghana, the Minister added. The minister, however made it clear that the government does not intend to put a complete ban on textiles imports. It only wants to manage or restrict imports so that domestic manufacturers are not pushed  out o

8 LOCALS, 2 CHINESE ILLEGAL MINERS ARRESTED.

The Western Forward Operating Base (WFO West) has arrested two Chinese nationals at Bredi in the Amenfi Central District of the Western Region, Friday. The two suspects - Liq Zing Xeon, 52 and Me Quo Wei, 48 - were arrested at a site at Bredi for engaging in galamsey. The team seized two excavators, two engines, a washing machine, 13 3nchanfans and four water pumps. The seized items and suspects have been handed over to the Agona Police Station for further investigations for possible prosecution Operating Vanguard thanked the general public for giving them information to flush out recalcitant illegal miners, including foreigners. They called on the public to keep the information coming through the various media houses within their locations.

"KUFOUR IS EVIL, MAHAMA IS ROGUE" - RAWLINGS.

A former President of Ghana has described 2 head of states who governed the country after him as evil and corrupt. Ex-president Rawlings said John Kufour is evil and John Mahama is a rogue who destroyed the country. "I know with my integrity when I die,I will go to heaven but when I see these corrupt leaders, I will ask permission from God and flog them. If they don't leave heaven for me, I will go and leave heavens and join Satan in hell because I cannot stay in the same place with them," Mr Rawlings said. Mr Rawlings said this when the chiefs and people of Mepe in the North Tongu Constituency in the Volta Region paid a courtesy call on him to officially invite him to the final funeral rites of Mamaga Awusi Sreku II, queen of the Mepe Traditional Area. He accused ex-president Kufour of selling some Ghanaian companies to foreigners and awarding himself with the Grand Order of The Star and Eagles of Ghana. He further stated that Mr Kufour tried to sideline

RONALDINHO SET TO MARRY 2 WOMEN AT THE SAME TIME.

Brazil legend Ronaldinho will reportedly marry two women simultaneously in an August ceremony. According to O Dia, the former Selecao star will marry Priscilla Coelho and Beatriz Souza in a highly unorthodox wedding affair. The 38- year-old started dating Coelho in 2013, and then became involved with Souza in 2016 while still in relationship with Coelho. Instead of the expected messy situation, Ronaldinho dalliances created an eventually "harmonious" love triangle, with the trio living together at the former Barcelona star's mansion in Rio de Janeiro since December. And now the happy trio are set to tie the knot in a ceremony that will skirt Brazilian laws banning bigamy and polygamy. Because Ronaldinho is planning on marrying both women at the same time, the trio's relationship will be considered a three-person civil union, which is legal in Brazil.

WORLD CUP RELEASES 'LIVE IT UP' WILL SMITH ANTHEM.

World Cup organizers divided fans by releasing the tournament's official song on Friday - a fast-pace dance tune titled "Live it up" feturing American actor and rapper Will Smith. Fans can now discover the music that will help to define the World Cup in Russia following the release of the Official Song - 'Live it up' by Nicky Jam, featuring Will Smith and Era Isterefi. Produced by Diplo, it follows in the footsteps of 'We Are One (Ole Ola) performed by Pitbull and Shakira's 'Waka Waka'(This Time for Africa) promising to fill the stadiums around Russia with a lively atmosphere to bring fans together. Fans at the Final on 15 July can also look forward to being treated to a live rendition of the song.

I WANT TO BE A GYNECOLOGIST - DJ SWITCH.

Budding Ghanaian DJ, Erica Tandor say she wants to be a gynecologist when she grows up. She pointed out that women, especially mothers face so many issues during childbirth and more, therefore she has hopes of becoming a gynecologist to help curb all these problems. "Women, in general, suffer many infections with their genitals. Also, i want to help our mothers, especially during childbirth, hence my carrier choice", she said. Commenting on whether she will quit disc jockeying to chase her dreams, she said she loves being a DJ and has no plans of stopping anytime soon. "This is my God-given talent and it is passion driven. Though i want to be a gynecologist, i have no intention of quitting disc jockeying. Gynecology is a carrier and disc jockeying is a talent", she stated.

OFFICIAL: INIESTA COMPLETES MOVE TO VISSEL KOBE.

Andres Iniesta has been officially unveiled as a Vissel Kobe player with the J-League outfit having snapped up the Barcelona legend in the wake of his departure from Camp Nou. Having graduated out of the famed La Masia academy system in Catalunya, the 34-year-old matured into one of the most decorated players of the modern era. He helped Barca to nine La Liga and four Champons League crowns during his time at Camp Nou, while also landing World Cup and European Championship honours with Spain. A social media post on Wednesday revealed that the classy midfielder was heading to a "new home" with Vissel Kobe now confirmed as that destination. The club's chairman, Hiroshi Mikitaina - who is the Chief Executive of Japanese electronics company Rakuten, who are Barcelona's shirt sponsers - believes Iniesta can be "a terrific inspiration for Japanese football society" and help Vissel Kobe complete their "goal of becoming the number one cl

MOTHER FIGHTS RADIO STATION OVER 'MISSING' SURGERY DONATIONS.

A three-year-old girl at Keta in the Volta Region, Eyram Agbanyo, diagnosed with a hole-in-heart condition, has been unable to get corrective surgery because donations collected by a radio station was not given to her mother. In August 2017, Jubilee FM, a Keta based radio station, used its medium to appeal for funds for little Eyram. A total of GHC 13,000 was raised for her treatment. However, almost ten months later, the management of Jubilee FM has still not handed the money over to the child's mother. The mother, Fortune Amey, in a Citi News interview said only GHc 1,500 of the amounts realised had been given to her daughter who continues to suffer. According to her, she was told by the radio station that the final amount of money garnered from donations was "too much so they had use some to create a fund to be helping other children that will be in need, so i was confused." "Though people donated the money in the name of my daughter, they helped s

JOHN KUMAH'S DEPUTY AT NEIP PASSES AWAY.

The dead has been reported of the Deputy Chief Executive Officer for National Entrepreneurship Innovation Programme (NEIP), Statsy Offei Darko. According to the Director of Communications at NEIP, Joseph Oppong - Brenya who confirmed her death to MyNews, said the 37-year-old on Monday, May 21,2018 reported fell ill and solicited an Uber service to seek medical attention at a health facility. On arrival at the facility, she was admitted but later died. It is unclear what actually caused her death but her immediate family is yet to officially notify the government about her unfortunate passing and make arrangement for her funeral.

I DON'T MIND SACRIFICING MY MANHOOD FOR NDC'S VICTORY IN 2020 - NDC CHAIRMAN.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) branch chairman of the Asotwe Electoral area in the Ejisu constituency, Nana Osei Bonsu says sacrificing his manhood for the main opposition party to merge victorious in the 2020 general election wouldn't be any difficult task for him. According to him, the NDC,with good preparation will go in all to compete the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) keenly in their quest to reclain power in the 2020 general polls. Nana Osei argues that President Akofo - Addo and Bawumia despite their countless promises to Ghanaian prior to the 2016 election have woefully failed to fulfill them and that the NDC would return to power with victory over an uninspiring NPP government come 2020. He made the above comment when he was assessing the performance of Akofo - Addo's government after almost two years in office in an interview with Ejisu based Okese FM News reporter Okogyeabour Ocran. "I will never mind sacrificing my manhood (penis) for NDC

WORLD CUP - BOUND REFEREE HANDED LIFETIME BAN.

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has asked FIFA to remove referee Fahad Al Mirdasi from the upcoming World Cup in Russia after he received a lifetime ban from the SAFF for offering to accept a bribe to influence the outcome of a match. World Cup - bound official Al Mirdasi, 32, was hit with a life - long suspension by the SAFF having confessed to offering to fix Saturday's King's Cup final between Al - Ittihad and Al - Faisaly in Saudi Arabia. Denied from participating in any football - related activity for life, the SAFF has also called on FIFA to withdraw Al Mirdasi from next month's World Cup, while approving his life ban on an international level. "Following the appointment of the referee, Fahad Al Mirdasi, to manage the match between Al - Ittihad and Al - Faisaly in the Cup final, Mr. Hamad Al - Saniaa, the president of Al - Ittihad club, addressed the Saudi football federation", a statement from SAFF read "He confirmed that he had

FREE HEALTH SCREENING BY TEAM OF HEALTH WORKERS.

The Ghana Nation Association of Adventist Students (GNAAS) of the Korle bu Teaching Hospital, celebrates their 15th anniversary this. As part of the 15 years old anniversary, the association organised a mini clinic and health screening at Mamprobi, a nearby community. On Saturday, 12th May, 2018, at about 10:00 am, the association dosplayed numeruous kinds of chemical drugs to aid and perfect the screening. During the screening, Ghnationhype had the opportunity to interview Dr. Kwadwo Brenya, a Dentist and also the President of the association, explaining that, all displays seen at the location, where all from the coffers of the whole Adventist Students. Speaking at the event on the theme; 15 years of ministry; touching lives, reaching the world, he made it clear to the people at the gathering that, it is important health workers come to them but not always patients coming to them. He also told the crowd that, health workers present consist of Doctors, Nurses, Dentists and La

NIGERIA CONFIRMS FRIENDLY WITH ATLETICO MADRID.

Nigeria will face Atletico Madrid in a freindly at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Tuesday, May 22. While LaLiga and Nigeria Football Federation have been heavily involved in organizing the event, prominent video entertainment gaints MultiChoice Nigeria -  provider of digital terrestrial platform GOtv is bringing Los Rojiblancos to play in the maiden edition of the GOtv MAX Cup. There, the 2018 Europa League finalists will test the Super Eagles' readiness for the 2018 Fifa World Cup in Russia where they take on Iceland, Croatia and Argentina. "We are delighted to bring one of the three biggest clubs from LaLiga to Nigeria in what we believe will be a historic visit", said Martin Mabutho, General Manager, Sales and Marketing, MultiChoice Nigeria. For LaLiga President Javier Tebas, Atletico are giving Nigeria a chance to see their stars up close.     vrs  

PRESIDENT AKUFO - ADDO SUSPENDS FOUR JUSTICES OF THE HIGH COURT.

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, on Tuesday, 8th May, 2018, on the advice of the Judicial Council, given in accordance with Article 146(10) (b) of the constitution, suspended, with immediate effect, four(4) Justices of the High Court. They are: 1. Mr.  Justice Uuter Paul Dery; 2. Mr.  Justice Mustapha Logoh; 3. Mr Justice Gilbert Ayisi Addo;   and 4. Mr. Justice Charles Quist. The suspension follows the establishment of a prima facie case against the four Justices, by the Committee set up by the Chief Justice to investigate alleged acts of bribery and corruption against certain persons, including the four Justices, as contained in the 29th August,2015 petition of Mr. Anas Aremeyaw Anas. President Akufo - Addo has, by letter, dated Tuesday, 8th, May,2018, notified each of the four Justices of the decision. EUGENE ARHIN Director of  Communications

POOR DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN GHANA.

For some unidentifiable years now, Ghanaians always suffer when it rains. Information reaching us is that, the Ghana Meteorological Service has confirmed that, there will be excessive rainfall for the next five(5) months which strategically starts from this month. On Thursday, at about 11:40pm, it rained heavily,which some people who encounted the rain explained that, it was a "five hours non-stop rain". In some neighbourhoods such as Mamprobi, Korle-Gonno and its environs got messed up while raining. Houses were flooded, gutters were chocked. Due to this, some parents of school children, got panic to allow their wards leave for school. Some food vendors also got affected negetively because their foods went unpurchased due to the distance limit of customers People had to scoop the mini flood in their various houses before moving out. While some residents were late to work, others decided not to go at all, with the thought that it will start again.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY GURU.

One of Ghana's talented hiplife artist, Nana Yaw Adjei Yeboah Maradona popularly known in the music industry as Guru, has caught the attention with his sleek attire in the course of celebrating his birthday. The "Lapaz toyota" hitmaker and boss of the NKZ Music Label recently celebrated his 31st birthday in a grand style which was endorsed by 4syte Tv. HAPPY BIRHDAY !!!!!

MY FUTURE WILL BE CLEAR IN 2 WEEKS.

Chelsea's manager Antonio Conte says he will make his future plans known only at the end of the season. Speculations over Conte's future has been ongoing all season,as Chelsea manager has been linked with the exit door due to his strained relationships with the hierarchy at the club. Conte says that he isn't interested in speculations after previously stating he will see out his contract which expires at the end of next season.However,he admits that there will be clear picture after the final ball is kicked,with questions on his future unlikely to stop. "I think and I am sure that I am Chelsea's coach and my focus is only on this." Conte told reporters on Cobham Training Ground."Its very difficult to comment on any speculation also because there have been speculations around me from the start of the season,after our first game against Burnley."I think you understood that this my speculation is not important for me because my focus is only

MZVEE ON THE TOP 10 AFROBEATS.

One of Ghana's finest divas,Vera Hamenoo-Kpeda popularly known on stage as Mzvee,has made a one time straight record as she takes the second place on THIS WEEK'S TOP 10 AFROBEATS on ABN Radio and the first Ghanaian female artist to appear in the top 5 although artist were ranked up to 10. The "Borkor Borkor" hitmaker, Mzvee of LYNX ENTERTAINMENT label,took the second place of the TOP 10 AFROBEATS on ABN Radio with her newly released tune titled "I Don't know".Since such activity came into existence,no Ghanaian female artist has even made it to the top 10. Below shows the standings of THIS WEEK'S TOP 10 AFROBEATS ON ABN Radio; 1. Davido - Assurance 2. Mzvee - I Don't know 3. Yemi Alade - Knack Am 4. Dj Spinall ft Kiss Daniel - Baba 5. Kurl Songx - Trumpet 6. Stonebwoy ft Casaper Nyovest - Wame 7. Adejosh - Feel Alright 8. Goldkay ft Kuami Eugene - Bluffin 9. Dj Neptune ft Olamide,Slim Case,CDQ & Larry Gaaga - Shawa

MAJID MICHEL ADVISES THE CHRISTIAN YOUTH.

One of Ghana's renowned evangelists,Majid Michel in a post on his instagram page,advised the Christian youth of today to strive hard no matter what circumstances they find themselves in.In his recent post,he spoke of people who limit themselves in Christ,thinking their level of Christianity is low.And he wrote: Sin wouldn't be so attractive if the wages were paid immediately.If you see yourself as a little sinner,you will inevitably see Jesus as a little Savior.Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners of whom I am chief!! Listen.......repentance is not when you cry.Repentance is when you change.Be careful what books you read.Many books can inform you.But only the Bible can transform you.Someone needs your help.Help someone.Helping one person might not change the whole world but it would change the world for one person.Keep your head up,focus on Christ.Don't look back!! you're not going that way.

MP3 DOWNLOAD: HIGHLIFE MIXTAPE VOL 1 – HOSTED BY DJ STEVOO

The fast rating journalist/presenter cum Disc Jockey (DJ), Obiba Nana Adjei who is popular called in Dee Jaying as DJ Stevoo/Honourable has bounced back with local highlife tunes calling this one volume 1.  The mixtape is a variety of Daddy Lumba, Amakye Dede, Kojo Antwi, Daasebre Awuofe Dwamena, Kwasi Pee etc nice songs. It is very cool and enjoying. Just hit the download button, open up your volume control and begin to enjoy to the max.  ENJOY. [DOWNLOAD]

Many make it in Nigeria through 'Yahoo Yahoo' means - Rapper

Nigerian rapper Isaac Sotunde, better known as Base One has voiced out his thought on the ongoing debate stirred by Kanye West who said that slavery is a choice. Since making this comment Kanye West has been blasted by many and he has been the center of criticism but Baseone seems to agree with him has he shed more light on slavery. He started by describing how slavery was in the days of old and how it has transformed in recent days as many Nigerian have on their own decided to be slave in the white man countries by working their life out in the aim of making money only to develop the country they reside. Baseone issued that the Nigeria government is not helping matters has they only enrich their self and if not for internet fraud (yahoo yahoo) that the country would be plagued with more hardship. Speaking further he declared that many Nigerian that decides to stay in the country and hustle in the streets only makes it out through illegal means.

GHC2,500 Fraud at AUCC: Outgoing Src President impeached

The outgoing SRC President of the African University College of Communications (AUCC), Emmanuel Nana Yaw Amoafo has been impeached by the school’s SRC Congress for allegedly defrauding a student of an amount of 2,500 cedis and refusing to pay back in full. This information was made public in a communique by the chairman of the privileges committee, Raymond Kwakye and also approved by the Speaker of Congress in the person of Edem Unity Avege. The communique revealed that the Current outgoing SRC President, refused to fully refund an amount of 2,500cedis to the student (name withheld in anonymity) who presented the issue to congress with a claim of being defrauded. A situation congress qualified and considered to be a violation of some sections of the SRC Constitution that consequently enables Congress to embark on an impeachment process. The Congress voted on his impeachment based on Article 15 (Clause 4 and 5) of the AUCC-SRC Constitution which deals with the Grounds for Removal of O

Kotoko beat Bechem United to return to winning ways

Asante Kotoko finally halted their winless run when the beleaguered club beat Bechem United 1-0 at the Cape Coast Stadium on Sunday evening. Winger Emmanuel Gyamfi put a smile of relief on beleaguered coach Paa Kwesi’s face in the second half when he beat Bechem goalkeeper Prince Asempa with a great effort in the 69th minute. It was a tough game but a determined performance from Kotoko ensured they claimed full spoils and in the process end their two-game winless run. The coach and the players headed into the game under intense pressure from fans following back to back defeats and from the word go, they hustle and bustle the Hunters. Their incessant pressure produced chances but they could only convert one with less than 20 minutes remaining. Persistence by Douglas and also Jackson meant the ball fell kindly to Emmanuel Gyamfi who made no mistake by hitting the back if the net. Kotoko held on to their slender lead to win the match 1-0. By virtue of the win, Kotoko move to 8th, four p

Patapaa’s dressing to the Ghana DJ Awards 2018

One Corner hitmaker Patapaa made an appearance yesterday on the red carpet of the Ghana Dj’s Award where a short interview session was held with him. Well, the Swedru based artiste Patapaa didn’t wear his over-sized suit he took to the VGMA’s so weeks ago. This time he just kept it simple, wearing shorts and a yellow top making him look like a confused under 12 coach. He didn’t forget his white socks anyway. Patapeezy! Its high time the management of the artiste pays attention to his dressing. Source:  ghpage.com