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Opambour sends important message to Mahama

The General Overseer of Ebenezer Miracle Worship Centre, Prophet Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, has made a passionate appeal to former President Mahama. The Kumasi-based man of God, popularly known as Prophet One, has urged the National Democratic Congress flagbearer not to respond to any of the name callings in relation to actress Tracey …

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Central Region: COVID-19 kills 7 persons in Mfantseman Municipality

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Mfantseman Municipal Assembly, Kenneth Kelly Essuman has confirmed that the Municipal Health Directorate has recorded seven coronavirus deaths with 107 recoveries. The Municipality however does not have any active COVID-19 cases according to the MCE, commending health workers for their hard work and commitment …

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Asaase Radio has no connection with Agyapa Royalties – Gabby

Owner of Accra-based Asaase Radio, Gabby Otchere-Darko, says his business has no connection with Agyapa Royalties. Agyapa Royalties, formerly Asaase Royalties, which is set to manage royalties from Ghana’s gold in perpetuity, has been linked to Mr Otchere-Darko due to the similarities in the names. But in a Facebook post, …

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Bagre Dam: Over 200 acres of farms submerged in Afram Plains

A total of about 200 acres of farms have been submerged by flood waters in Kwahu Afram Plains North District of the Eastern Region as a result of the spillage of the Bagre dam in neighboring West African country – Burkina Faso. The Afram River is swelling causing serious flood …

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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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