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The Black Star Renaissance:
“The African Caribbean Linkage” in Ghana
for Revival & Praise Spiritual Exploration
Members of the African Caribbean Linkage Group are in Ghana for
“Revival & Praise Spiritual Exploration.”
They aim to collaborate, share and discover the cultural and spiritual phenomena of the African-Caribbean Linkage.
The goal of the trip is to create relations through community empowerment and social engagement.
A collaborative venture including activities and programmes that promotes spirituality and empowerment.
The phenomenal voyage to the Motherland by a Jamaican delegation of eleven (11) from North America has been planning to visit Ghana since the launch of The Black Star Renaissance Initiative in September 2021 via The African Caribbean Linkage “The Rebirth Of The African Spirit”.
The founder, Donnaray Roc journeyed to Ghana from New York City initially to produce highly compelling content to depict Ghana as Africa’s prime hub.
The content represented brands, the culture and prospects, to promote and market Ghana intended to attract the diaspora back for various quarterly exchanges and tourism explorations,
intended to create tangible, positive, long-lasting effects and productive relationships.
This Easter is the maiden edition slated for “Revival & Praise Spiritual Exploration” focused on women’s empowerment and spiritual growth.
Its mission is intended to bring value that will contribute to deepening relationships between Ghana and the African Caribbean Diaspora.
The Black Star Renaissance is welcoming a unified Jamaican diaspora delegation of Doctors, Philanthropist, Apostles, Evangelist, Authors, Ministers, and Gospel
Musicians who are invited to collaborate and fellowship with Believers’ House Of Worship International from April 5th-12th 2023.
There would be a detailed itinerary of programs and activities for ten days led by Apostle Dr Abraham Lamptey and Rev. Mrs Gloria Kafui Lamptey.
This initiative commenced with a welcome ceremony and Press Soiree on the
4th of April at 3 PM at Polo Club.
It will be followed by some the activities like the official courtesy visits; A time out at the Borstal Institute, participating in a health screening, a panel discussion themed around “Women Spiritual Growth” on Sunny FM, a visit to the Cape Coast Castle; Special visit to Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo III, during the Akwesidae Festival and ceremony; Making donations to Demonstration school for the deaf, in Akwapem Mampong. Other special visits to The Ga Mantse, with regards to the linkage of the Ghanaian rebellion warrior and King “Takyi” who lead the widespread slave rebellion in the
British Colony of Jamaica in the 1760s.
In addition, spiritual focus programmes will be held at Believers’ House Of Worship International during the Easter weekend from Good Friday to Easter Monday for
all to Indulge in “The Rebirth Of The African Spirit”.
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Upper West Regional Police Command secures conviction against notorious robbers
The Upper West Regional Police Command is pleased to announce the conviction and sentencing of Abdulai Ibrahim alias Baba, 34 (Driver Mate) and Abdulai Kipo, 36 (Butcher), for their involvement in conspiracy to commit crimes to wit robbery and robbery.
The duo were found guilty and sentenced to 28 and 18 years imprisonment in Hard Labour, respectively.
The accused persons were implicated in a series of robberies across the Napogbakole, Danko, SSNIT, and Konta areas of the Wa Municipality.
Their arrest and conviction were made possible through intelligence-led investigations and meticulous gathering of evidence by the Regional Police Intelligence Directorate.
The conviction and sentencing were carried out at the Wa Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Jonathan Avoogo.
The court’s verdict underscores the Command’s commitment to ensuring justice and safety in the region.
The Upper West Regional Police Command reaffirms its determination to make the region safe for peaceful coexistence and will continue to work tirelessly to combat crime and protect its residents.
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Police arrest two suspects for possession of suspected narcotic substance at Ayi Mensah
The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects for possession of eleven (11) large compressed sacks of a substance suspected to be narcotics at Ayi Mensah in the Greater Accra Region.
The suspects, Mathew Narkotey and Augustine Teye, were arrested by a team from the National Operations Department (NOD) on June 7, 2025 during routine patrols. The suspects were onboard a Mazda pick-up truck with registration number GT 3490-P when a search uncovered the suspected narcotic substance concealed in the vehicle.
The vehicle and the suspected substances have been impounded and are currently secured at the Joint Operations Centre for evidential purposes.
Both suspects are in police custody assisting with investigations, while efforts are underway to arrest one Martey, named by the suspects as the intended recipient of the consignment.
