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Brenda Damoah wins ‘Face of Faith’ Beauty Pageant
Brenda Damoah, a graduate of the University of Ghana, Legon, has emerged winner of this year’s Face of Faith Beauty Pageant which came off in Accra last weekend.
The pageant which was focused on enhancing child protection and girl-child education saw Ms Damoah defeat other four beauty queens to walk away with the ultimate crown.
Dubbed the “Quarantine Edition” the pageant was to also support children in deprived communities amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in Ghana.
The event which was virtual on Ceejay TV saw Lisa Marfo, a writer and Linda Adepa Adom of the Central University College taking the first and second runner up positions respectively.
The participants would together, launch a COVID-19 relieve support for children of Chorkor in Accra on August 1, 2020.
By Michael D. Abayateye
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
