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Bus carrying smuggled prepaid meters seized by GRA officials in Kumasi

A bus carrying electricity prepaid meters that were allegedly being smuggled into the country has been seized by officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority in the Ashanti Region. According to the officers, they intercepted the bus which was carrying passengers and goods from Kumasi to Aflao in the Volta Region, …

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About 7 months old twins aborted at Abura Dunkwa, bodies decomposed

Twin babies thought to be about 7 months old have been found aborted near the Abura Dunkwa Senior High School in the Abura Asebu Kwamankese District of the Central Region. Information gathered by Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan indicates that a resident on her way from Abura Edumfa, a suburb of …

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Suspected thief electrocuted in Kumasi

A young man in his early 30s has reportedly died at Ridge in Kumasi after he was electrocuted while in the process of stealing electrical cables. From the information gathered by 3news.com, the deceased is said to have tampered with the live cables at the main ECG station at Ridge. The …

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Toilet facility attendant baths customer with excreta over misunderstanding

A latrine attendant at Assin Fosu Pantoase, Kwabena Osei, has allegedly soiled a customer of the facility with human excreta following a misunderstanding that ensued between the two. According to Daniel Agyapong who is the victim, he had visited the facility a day earlier. He paid the cost for using …

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Odumase Krobo: Man,42, jailed 12 months for stealing ECG transformer parts

The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court in the Eastern Region presided by His Honour Frank Yao Gbeddy has jailed a 42-year-old man Isaac Azu to 12 months imprisonment for stealing parts of a transformer belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana . The prosecutor Detective Chief Inspector Dan Apedo told the court …

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Lady jailed 10 years for killing lover over grasscutter soup

A High Court in Sunyani, presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Mavis Akua Ando, has sentenced a 27 years old lady and resident of Abesim in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region to 10 years imprisonment for the murder of her 30 years old lover. MyNewsGh.com reporters who were …

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BOTECH students, tutors arrested by police over examination malpractices granted bail

Some students and teachers of Bolgatanga Technical Institute (BOTECH) arrested by the Police in the Upper East Region over recent disturbances following examination malpractices have been granted bail. On Monday, August 1, officials of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) picked up four students and two teachers, a national service person …

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Nigerian in Court for allegedly stabbing co-tenant over woman

Emmy Duro, 29, Nigerian businessman has appeared before an Adentan Circuit Court for allegedly stabbing his co- tenant with a broken bottle at Nanakrom, near Ashalley Botwe in Accra. Duro is alleged to have demanded answers from his co-tenant as to why he wanted to sleep with his wife, one …

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Two robbers sentenced to 20 and 10 years in hard labour respectively

Two robbers who were arrested by the Police at Abesewa, a suburb of Dunkwa-On-Offin in the Central Region have been handed 20 and 10 years jail terms in hard labour respectively. The convicts, Sumaila Nketia alias Last Two and Kwabena Nyameke alias Kalilu were arrested following police intelligence-driven investigation and …

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Two police officers interdicted over death of suspect

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted two officers over the death of a suspect who was under detention at the Abrafo-Kokoben Police Station in the Ashanti Region. They are No.44908 G/Sgt. Isaac Amponsah Broni and No.55453 G/Const. Solomon Yeboah. According to reports, the deceased suspect, who was arrested on August …

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