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Bawumia hands over house to 82 yr old abandoned cured leper

In yet another example of his love for humanity the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has built, furnished, and formally handed over a two-bedroom house to an 82-year-old cured leper who had been abandoned by her family at Motori in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region. Dr …

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[VIDEO]: 1 dead in accident at Gomoa Mampong, 4 in critical condtion

One person has died in an accident on the Kasoa-Winneba road at Gomoa Mampong in the Central Region. The accident occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday, 8th September 2020. Eyewitnesses say that a driver’s mate got down from a Trotro bus to cross the road in order to ease himself. …

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WATCH VIDEO: White Volta bridge submerges after Bagre Dam spillage

The spillage of the Bagre Dam in Burkina Faso coupled with torrential rains in the Upper East Region have submerged the White Volta bridge at Kobore in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region. The situation has left hundreds of passengers stranded with a lot of livestock washed …

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Tanker drivers declare sit down strike

The Fuel Tanker Drivers Association operating at the Buipe depot in the Savannah region has declared an indefinite sit down strike over the refusal of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport, BOST management to fix malfunctioning loading meters at the depot. While protesting over the issue, the drivers on Monday, …

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Adaklu NCCE engages Adaklu Abuadi on social Auditing

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Adaklu District of the Volta Region, has engaged the people of the Adaklu Abuadi community on what Social Auditing really seeks to address at a forum.   The People were made to understand that the aim of Social Auditing is to …

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Avail Your Children Under Five Years To Receive Polio Vaccines – NCCE

The Anloga District Director of NCCE Mr. Godwin Agbenyo has urged all parents, guardians and those who are in charge of children to make available their children under five years to receive this year’s two rounds POLIO VACCINES from September 10 to 13 and October 8 to 11 to boost …

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Suspend Agyapa deal – CSOs reiterate call on gov’t

Civil society groups in the country have reiterated their calls for government to suspend the controversial Agyapa royalties deal. According to them, government appears to be pushing through the deal despite calls for the further stakeholder consultation in the matter. In a statement Tuesday, the CSOs said: “It is not …

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[VIDEO]: Motorbike rider killed in horrible accident on Kanda Highway

A motorbike rider has crashed to death after colliding with a salon car on the Kanda Highway in front of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Accra. The incident which occurred on the afternoon of Monday, 7th September 2020 has seen the driver of the salon car in critical …

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Old Man Killed for Dating A 15-year-old JHS Leaver in Ashanti Region

A 54-year-old man has been killed for allegedly dating a 15-year girl in a small village in the Ashanti Region. Before the incident, elders brothers of the 15-year-old girl gave the deceased and their younger sister a warning about the affair but both turned death ears to those warning The …

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Courageous driver knocks and kills highway robber

Luck has eluded a highway robber on the Buipe-Tamale road in the Savannah Region as he has been killed after he was knocked down by a vehicle he attempted to rob. According to the police in the Central Gonja District, the armed robber was hiding in the nearby bush between …

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