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Govt terminates contract of Engineers & Planners in Savannah Region

The Roads and Highways Ministry has terminated the road contract between the government of Ghana and Messrs Engineers and Planners contractors. The contract, which had the contractors working on the Tamale-Salaga-Makango road in the Savannah Region, according to the Ministry, was ended based on what they described as unnecessary delays …

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Residents Flee After Bloody Clash With Military At Dome Faase

Hundreds of fear-stricken residents of Dome Faase in the Greater Accra Region have fled their homes following a crash that left a number of people, including two military personnel, injured. The incident has led to the deployment of more military personnel to the town. One resident, who spoke to Citi …

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“You’ve Being a Role Model” – Francis Owusu-Akyaw Celebrates Lands and Natural Resources Minister

The former Parliamentary Candidate Aspirant of the ruling New Patriotic Party at Juaben Constituency in Ashanti Region,Mr Francis Owusu-Akyaw has commended the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Lawyer Kweku Asomah-Cheremeh for being a role model.   The Minerals Expert, Mr Owusu-Akyaw  celebrated the hardworking former Bono Ahafo regional Minister …

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Residents of Domefaase were lucky, military could have killed more than 100 of them – Minister

Deputy Defence Minister Major Derrick Oduro (rtd) has condemned the attack on military personnel at Domefaase in Obom Domeabra Municipal Assembly. The former military capo said the attack was unfortunate, irresponsible and an attack on the nation. Speaking on Frontline on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, he also commended the military personnel …

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Military losing respect, withdraw them from land guard duties – Bonaa

Security analyst Adam Bonaa has called on the leadership of the Ghana Armed Forces to withdraw its men from guard duties relating to land, personal protection among others. According to him, some of the guard duties have resulted in the loss of respect for the military over the years. Mr …

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Mixed reactions at St. Joseph’s JHS over government’s hot meal

There have been mixed reactions at the St Joseph’s Junior High School in Tamale over the hot meal provided by the government for Junior High School students which started yesterday. Some students expected something more “attractive” than what was provided while others were fine with it. Some also blamed the …

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Obom Domeabra: Soldiers fire into unarmed crowd over land dispute

Tension is mounting in Obom Domeabra in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region after some irate youth in the area clashed with soldiers over a disputed parcel of land. This incident is said to have occurred when three armed men in military uniform opened fire on a …

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State Housing efficient now – Bawumia

The Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that State Housing is being run more efficiently despite the fact that it has limited resources it is working with. In an exclusive interview on Peace FM’s Kokrokoo morning show hosted by Kwame Sefa Kayi on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, …

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[VIDEO]: Gas expolsion at Adenta leaves dozens homeless

Worrying news reaching My News Ghana confirms that a gas explosion at Adenta Powerline in the Adentan Municipal Assembly has left over 30 residents homeless. An eye witness says that the fire started when one of the residents, a woman, forgot to turn off her gas cylinder after cooking lunch. No casualties …

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Furnace explosion in Tema injures nine

A furnace explosion at the United Steel Company Limited on Monday, August 24 at the Freezone Enclave in Tema has injured nine persons and destroyed property belonging to MND Metals Company Limited. The nine injured included; six Ghanaians and three Indians working in the company (United Steel Company); the impact …

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