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Fire destroys makeshift structures at Kaase-Fari in Ashanti Region

The Asokwa Municipal Fire Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has begun investigations into a fire outbreak that razed about 15 makeshift structures at Kaase-Fari in the Ashanti Region. The unfortunate incident occurred on the night of Wednesday, August 19, 2020. No casualties were however recorded due to …

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Prez cuts sod for first ever waste treatment facility in Sekondi-Takoradi

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut sod for the commencement of the construction of the Sekondi-Takoradi Solid and Liquid Waste Facility, estimated to cost 60 million Euros, in Asaakae in the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA), Western Region. The project, which is going to be executed by waste management expert, Zoomlion Ghana …

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President Akufo-Addo Commends Jospong Group Chairman For Selfless Efforts 

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has lapped praise upon the Executive Chairman of Jospong Groups of Companies (JGC), Dr Joseph Siaw-Agyepong, for the role Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), a subsidiary of JGC, is playing in the country’s effort to contain the spread of the new coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) …

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Commercial vehicles will be exempted from import duties – Mahama

NDC flagbearer John Mahama says he will exempt Commercial vehicles, industrial and agricultural machinery from import duties if he secures power in December. “And we will exempt Commercial vehicles, industrial and agricultural machinery from import duties. My government from 2021 will exempt vehicles and all other equipment imported into the …

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Alleged 60-Year-Old Witch Dies After Drinking Water From A Dead Body At East Mamprusi

An accused 60-year-old witch has died after she was forced to drink the water used to bath a dead body. The deseased, Awula Memuna, was accused of being behind the death of a child and was therefore forced to take the water used to bath the corpse. The deceased after …

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Ayawaso MP sets up relief support fund after Shiashie fire

Following the fire outbreak at Shiashie where scores of slum dwellers lost their entire properties, Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency Lydia Seyram Alhassan has set up a Relief Support Fund with a seed capital of Twenty Thousand Cedis. The fund, according to the MP, is to …

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Mahama Has Always Been ‘Papa No’ – Throwback Video of Tracey and Kani Calling Him ‘Papa No’ Many Years Ago Drops

For many weeks we were on the lookout for whoever this so-called ‘Papa No’ is, not knowing Tracey Boakye and Gloria Kani have revealed it to us long ago. To these two girls, John Mahama has always been the ‘Papa No’, and a video from a couple of years ago …

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SAD: Assemblyman crashed to death In A Motor Accident

Emmanuel Tutu, a 43-year-old Assemblyman for Alavanyo Abehenease/Agoxoe Electoral Area in the Hohoe Municipality, has died in a motor accident. The deceased died after being crushed into a tipper truck on his way to Hohoe. Assemblyman for Alavanyo Wudidi Electoral Area, David Anku Boateng confirmed the incident to the Ghana …

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Govt outdoors website to track projects

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has outdoored a website designed to capture and make easily accessible, data on all of the Akufo-Addo government’s infrastructure projects since it assumed office in January 2017. The website, www.deliverytracker.gov.gh, has been populated with data sourced from the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), and …

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Akufo-Addo Commissions Community Mining Schemes In Western Region

President Akufo-Addo has commissioned two Community Mining schemes in the Western Region. They are the Akango/Duale Community Mining and Egila Gwira Community Mining. The commissioning of the Community Mining Schemes is in fulfillment of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) manifesto promise. Mr. Akufo-Addo who is on a tour of the …

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