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611 victims of human trafficking rescued – Gender Minister

The Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Protection has, since 2019, rescued, supported and given care to over 611 victims of human trafficking while the adult shelter in the period under review received 63 survivors of human trafficking. The Minister of Gender, Child and Social Protection said out of this …

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Nigerian Speaker in Ghana over retail trade row

The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabialamila, is at the head of high powered Nigerian delegation in the country for a two-day visit to the Parliament of Ghana. He was met on arrival by his Ghanaian counterpart, Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye. The two are expected …

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COVID-19 tests at KIA reliable – FDA responds to Virologist at Noguchi

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has responded to claims by a virologist at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Dr Kofi Bonney, suggesting that the COVID-19 testing device used at the Kotoka International Airport is unreliable. In a  statement issued by the FDA assured the general public that …

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ECG worker commits suicide at Assin Wiawso

A worker of the Electricity Company of Ghana has hanged himself in a bush at Assin Wiawso in the Assin North District of the Central Region. The deceased identified as Kwadwo Asare 36, hails from Nsawam in the Eastern Region but lives and works in one of the branches of …

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Ex-Venture Capital CEO, others begin refunding money to state

The three former officials of the Venture Capital Trust Fund who were convicted have started refunding money to the state per the arrangement with the court in order to avoid jail terms. Former CEO Daniel Duku was asked to refund over 15 million cedis. Irene Anti Mensah, Executive Assistant to …

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HOT VIDEO: Pastor beats up a man after failing to deliver him

A Ghanaian pastor has beaten up a man who he tried to deliver from evil forces but failed to do so. The pastor tried to deliver the man and was heard shouting “Pieee! Pieee!! Pieee!!!” but after an unsuccessful deliverance he put down his Bible and went physical. The man …

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VIDEO: Elephant attacks bicycle rider and seizes his bicycle

A video making the rounds shows the moment an elephant attacked a bicycle rider and seized his bicycle.   In the video, the bicycle rider is seen lying on the floor beside his bicycle while the elephant towers over him.   The man, who appears to be overcome by fear, didn’t …

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VIDEO: Drama as a man get glued with soldier’s wife during sexual intercourse causes stir

A cheating soldier’s wife and her lover were both disgraced publicly after a Juju popularly known as Magun made the duo to get stuck to each other while making love. Magun is a juju trap popularly used among the Yoruba natives who suspects their partners are cheating, and decided to …

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First Batch Of Passengers Arrive After Airport Reopening

The Kotoka International Airport on Tuesday, September 1 received its first batch of international commercial passengers after six months of closure due to COVID-19 pandemic. The facility was closed down in March as part of measures to curtail the spread of the virus through importation at Ghana’s borders. It was …

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Okyenhene calls for the immediate arrest of Dome Faase Chief

Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has called for the immediate arrest of the supposed chief who reportedly triggered the violence at Dome Faase in the Obom-Domeabra Constituency in the Greater Accra Region which forced the military to take over the town last week. Two soldiers were brutally assaulted by some youth …

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