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3 die as taxi runs into a stationary cargo truck at Goaso

Three people have been pronounced dead at the Goaso Municipal Hospital after an Opel Caravan Taxi Cab in which they were travelling, ran into stationary Mercedes Benz cargo truck last Friday night. The three identified as Agnes Amponsah, 20; Esther Agyei, 21; and Salamatu, 27 were pronounced dead on arrival …

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Stop promoting swindlers or face the law – Police to TV stations

Director of the Cybercrime Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department, Ghana Police Service ACP Dr. Gustav Yankson, has cautioned television channels promoting swindlers to stop or be dealt with. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) James Oppong-Boanuh he disclosed has ragged a war against such activities hence the CID Unit will …

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We’ll vote for you to pay us – Menzgold customers to Mahama

The Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold has said its members are endeared to former President John Dramani Mahama ever since the latter indicated he will pay their locked up investments when he wins power. Former President John Mahama says the next NDC government will within one year in power …

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Coronavirus: Minister summoned to brief Parliament on employment figures

The Employment and Labour Minister, Ignatius Baffuor Awuah, is expected to brief Parliament on details on the current employment figures in the country vis-à-vis the impact of COVID-19 pandemic. Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, gave the assurance that the Minister will be presenting the figures to the House before recess …

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Accusations of military intimidation by Asiedu Nketia need to be investigated – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah (VIDEO)

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said accusations of intimidation by security officials at some voters’ registration centres in the country must be investigated. This comes on the back of a video making the rounds on social media I. which the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia …

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‘Let’s Intensify Education On COVID-19’  

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Awutu Senya East Municipal, Michael Yaw Essuman Mensah, has indicated that a lot more was needed to be done in the area of educating Ghanaians on the novel coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19).   This, he said, had become necessary because many of the …

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Shama DCE Cautions Against Complacency In COVID-19 Fight 

District Chief Executive Officer (DCE) of Shama District Assembly in the Western Region, Hon Joseph Amoah, has advised the citizenry against being complacent in the country’s battle against the COVID-19 epidemic.   “…the high number of COVID-19 patient recoveries across the country should not make us lose our guard or …

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‘Western Region Guarding Against Surge In COVID-19 Cases’

Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Darko-Mensah, has given assurance to the effect that his region was jealously guarding against a surge in COVID-19 cases.   “As a region with few COVID-19 patients, we are doing everything humanly possible to jealously guard against a surge and even halt the spread,” he stated. …

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Drunkards Association want the double-track system introduced at drinking spots

The Drunkards Association of Ghana wants President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to introduce a double tracks system at drinking spots all over the country. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his 14th address to the nation on measures to be taken by government to fight the coronavirus pandemic announced the reopening of drinking spots …

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Eid-ul-Adha: One Killed, Others Injured In Separate Accidents At Zebilla

One person has died and others have sustained injuries in separate incidents in Zebilla in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region on the Eid-ul-Adha celebration day on Friday July 31. The Zebilla District Police command told this reporter that at about 7:30pm one driver Mohammed Abdul Hamid …

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