Pulse News On The Go - 7th January, 2016

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Channel: Pulse Ghana · 2016 · Entertainment

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The decision by government to accept two Guantanamo bay prisoner into the country for resettlement has sparked outrage among Ghanaians.
 Ghanaians took to twitter and facebook to express their displeasure over the matter.
The two gitmo prisoners Mahmud Umar Muhammad Bin Atef and Khalid Muhammad Salih Al-Dhuby have been linked to terrorist group like Al Quaeeda.
 
 
 
Former CEO of the National Health Insurance Authority, Sylvester Mensah has had his bank account frozen by the Financial Intelligence Centre under the Bank of Ghana.
This was after an ex-parte application filed by the Financial Intelligence Centre was granted by the financial and economic court in Accra.The former CEO is under investigation by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) over some criminal activities during his tenure at the NHIA
 
Traders at the Kumasi Central Market whose goods were destroyed by Wednesday night’s fire outbreak have been counting their losses. Over 250 shops were razed down in the inferno which started last night. It took fire fighters about 9 hours to get the flames under control. This was followed by another fire outbreak intTwo other markets in Ashiaman and Nkawkaw Adoagyiri.
 
 
Ghana remains in 33rd place in the latest FIFA rankings for the month of January.
That means the Black Stars still maintained their position in Africa as the third best country, behind Cote d’Ivoire (19th) and Algeria (33rd).
The ranking remains largely unchanged, with  Italy 15place and Ireland still in 31.

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