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MONDAY

I was promised $20k to lie against Gyan – Kwabla’s landlord

Mathew Banahene, landlord of Sarah Kwabla, the lady who is alleging that she was raped and impregnated by Black Stars Captain Asamoah Gyan, has opened a can of worms by revealing that the lady and her mother promised to pay him an amount of $20,000 if he could tell a lie to support her rape allegation against the footballer.

TUESDAY

Otumfuo calls for new register

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is leading the crusade for a credible voter register, saying that cost should not be a hindrance to the compilation of a new electoral roll.

WEDNESDAY

Retired judge weeps over Judicial scandal

A retired Appeal Court Judge, Justice Henrrietta Abban on Tuesday shed tears uncontrollably after a grimy picture was painted about how corruption has pierced the leadership of national institutions

THURSDAY

Burkina Coup: General Gilbert Diendéré now leader

Burkina Faso's Presidential Security Regiment declared a coup Thursday a day after seizing the interim president. Coup members later declared General Gilbert Diendéré the new leader until "inclusive and peaceful" elections can be held.

FRIDAY

NDC will be stupid to allow new voters’ register – Alhaji Bature

Editor of the Al-Hajj Newspaper, Alhaji Bature Iddrisu has said the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be stupid to allow a new voters register to be compiled ahead of the 2016 general election.

SATURDAY

Jose: Rahman not ready for Premier League

After a decent performance in his Chelsea debut in midweek, Baba Rahman did not even make the Chelsea bench on Saturday.