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#EndSARS: Buhari urges calm amid protests

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare Barimah World News Muhammadu Buhari Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has called for “understanding and calm” as protests continue to rock major cities in the country. A number of protesters were reportedly shot dead or wounded on Tuesday night when armed unformed officers opened fire on protesters at …

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Police arrest CNN reporter live on air as he covers George Floyd protests

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah A CNN crew was arrested on live TV by a riot squad while covering the protests over the police death of George Floyd. Incredible footage shows armed officers from the Minnesota State Patrol handcuffing reporter Omar Jimenez after he calmly asked the officers where he should …

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Group protests siting of Major Mahama statue on La land

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah         A group calling itself the Coalition of La Associations (COLA) has given President Nana Akufo-Addo a one-week ultimatum to order the Ghana Armed Forces to stop putting up a statue of Late Major Maxwell Mahama on the land of La. Work is currently ongoing …

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Government protests CNN’s child slavery documentary

    By:brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku CNN has been airing a documentary on child labour practice in Ghana The Government of Ghana has protested a Cable News Network (CNN) documentary for its poor reflection of efforts by government to address the detestable practice of child labour on the Volta Lake.     …

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Families of kidnapped girls to take protests to Jubilee House

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku. The families and sympathisers of the three kidnapped girls in Takoradi in the Western Region plan to head to the Jubilee House to petition President Nana Akufo-Addo.   The families are also upset with the President for not acknowledging the missing girls in his State of the …

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NDC decides: Alabi, Sylvester protests stop voting in Prampram

  by:brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku While voting is progressing smoothly in most parts of the country for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) elections to elect a flagbearer, there appears to be trouble in the Ningo Prampram Constituency in the Greater Accra Region.   Adom News reporter, Isabella Gidiglo has reported that voting was …

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Zimbabwe deploys riot police to control violent fuel price hike protests

Zimbabwe police were deployed in Harare to patrol and stop and search citizens after protests erupted over a sharp increase in the price of fuel. Picture: Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo   Harare – Zimbabwe police were deployed in Harare on Monday to patrol and stop and search citizens after protests erupted over …

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