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Abla Dzifa Gomashie signs Book of Condolence in memory of Mawuli Semevor
A book of Condolence was opened at the VIP Lounge at the National Theatre on February 26, 2025, for the late veteran actor, Mawuli Semevor.
The veteran actor tragically passed away on February 20, 2025, after sustaining injuries in a fire accidentat his residence.
Opening the Book of Condolence, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie spoke about her association with the veteran actor long before they were both employed at the National Theatre and were like a family, even when she resigned to move on and came back.
Her opening of the book was both a tribute and a signal of the government’s appreciation for his contributions to the Theatre and Film industry in Ghana.
In attendance were the Ag. Chief Director, Mr Vittus Otto Langmagne, directors of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts (MoTCCA), family members of the late veteran actor and loved ones who were there to honour his memory.
The Police have arrested two suspects, including the alleged gang leader, in connection with the robbery attack on the Berekum Chelsea football team that resulted in the death of one of the players.
According to a Police update, the arrests were made after intelligence-led operations by security personnel.
One of the suspects sustained gunshot wounds during an exchange of fire with the police.
He has since been taken to a hospital where he is receiving medical treatment, while the other suspect remains in police custody assisting with investigations.
The Police indicated that efforts are ongoing to apprehend other members of the gang linked to the attack.
They assured the public that more details will be provided as investigations progress.
By: Jacob Aggrey
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Brazzaville to attend the investiture ceremony of Denis Sassou N’Guesso.
The ceremony follows the re-election of President Sassou N’Guesso for another five year term as leader of the Republic of the Congo.
President Mahama travelled to Brazzaville shortly after launching his Free Primary Healthcare Programme in Dodowa.
He is expected to return to Accra after the ceremony scheduled for Thursday morning.
By: Jacob Aggrey
