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The Mayor of Kumasi, Kojo Bonsu has apologised to the Asantehene Otumfour Osei Tutu II and Nananom of the Kumasi Traditional Council over certain actions that may have incurred their displeasure.

Mr. Bonsu’s apology comes after the Traditional Council asked President Mahama to sack the Kumasi Metropolitan Authority (KMA) Chief Executive, accusing him of gross disrespect.

At a crunch meeting of the KTC, which was held at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on Monday, the chiefs unanimously accused Mr. Bonsu of disrespecting them on countless occasions, stressing that they have had enough of his gross insubordination.

The necessary rituals, including the slaughtering of a sheep, were performed at the palace, to signify that the KTC will have nothing to do with Mr. Bonsu, if he continued to parade himself as the Kumasi mayor.

A statement by Mr. Bonsu Friday stated “I have taken notice of concerns raised by Nananom of the Kumasi Traditional Council over recent developments in the metrop…

First Lady of the Republic of Ghana and Founder of the Lordina Foundation, Her Excellency Dr. Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama together with the CEO of Jospong Group (Zoomlion), Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyapong and Ambassador Sylvia Tettey Tamakloe are Ghanaians among other revered Africans to be awarded at the 6th African Achievers Awards to be held tonight in Abuja at the International Conference Centre.

Mrs. Lordina Mahama who is also the President of the Organisation of African First Ladies against HIV and AIDS (OAFLA) will be receiving the Award for Women Empowerment in regards to her charity works geared towards empowering and giving hopes to vulnerable women across Africa.

The founder of Zoomlion and The Jospong Group, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong whose businesses span across various sectors backed with reputable innovation and a hardworking team, will also pick the Business Innovation Award of the year.

Recognised as the most prestigious honour for industrious African Visionaries and h…

Popular and Controversial counsellor Rev George Lutterodt has revealed that he has never cheated on his wife.

He said this on in an interview on UTV Friday morning.

“Me, never, I have never cheated on my wife and I will not do it,” he said when the host asked.

Counsellor Lutterodt, is a very familiar face on national and private television stations. Aside appearing on the screens, he is often used as a resource person on radio talk shows that discuss issues on premarital and post marital counselling, parenting, sex and temperament therapy, career guidance, pregnancy , fertility, stress and anger management among other sensitive and sensational topics.

His full name is Rev. Counsellor Cyril George Carstensen Lutterodt. The name sounds British right? Yes, he is from Osu and such names abound there due to the activities of the British people at the Christianborg Castle, located at Osu during the pre-colonial era.

Currently, it seems he is one of the young hottest counsellors and…

Five Dallas police officers have been killed and six wounded by sniper fire during protests against the shooting of black men by police, authorities say.

Police are in a standoff with one armed man in a garage. Three other people have been detained.

Gunfire broke out at around 20:45 local time on Thursday (01:45 GMT Friday) as demonstrators marched through the city.

The protests were sparked by the deaths of Philando Castile in Minnesota and Alton Sterling in Louisiana.

Dallas Police Chief David Brown said officers remained in a stand-off with one armed man at a garage who was firing off rounds with a rifle.

He said: "The suspect that we are negotiating with has told our negotiators that the end is coming and he is going to hurt and kill more of us, meaning law enforcement, and that there are bombs all over the place in this garage and in downtown."

Local reports say there has been a loud blast at the site, but this has not been confirmed.

Chief Brown said that a woman who w…