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[VIDEO]: 71-year-old Ghanaian nanny arrested in the US as camera captures her abusing a child

Police in the US, New York City have arrested a 71-year-old Ghanaian nanny identified as Abena Yeboah after being captured on camera physically abusing a little child under her care. According to the Prosecutor’s Office, the Bronx woman was hired to take care of a baby in Hackensack but she …

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Can Our Youth Be The ‘Leaders’ Of Tomorrow?

Globally, being a youth has been rated the best time in one’s life – most youth enjoy so much fun, enthusiasm, friendship, and worry-free life. These youthful exuberances become memories as they gradually grow into adulthood. For example, for some elderly people, there are countless reminiscing episodes of youthful days …

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Family of slain Banda man gives police two weeks to act

Family of the 28-year-old man killed in registration chaos in Tabei in the Bono Region has given the Bone regional police command a two-week ultimatum to arrest and prosecute the killers of their relative. The victim was caught in a crossfire of attacks between NDC and NPP supporters. He was …

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Body of a juvenile with missing parts found in Kuano River

A body of a juvenile about 10 years old, has been found in the Kuano River at Asiam, a suburb of Dokrokyiwaa near Coaltar in the Eastern Region. According to Mr Francis Gomado, Deputy Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Eastern Regional Police Command who disclosed the incident to the …

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African Court kicks out Woyome again

A last-minute attempt by troubled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome to frustrate efforts by government to sell his properties to defray the GH¢51.2 million he fraudulently received as judgement debt has hit a snag. The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights based in Arusha, Tanzania, has for the second time …

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Pwalugu Multi-Purpose Dam Project: VRA ESIA Team Begins With Enumeration towards the Development of Resettlement Action Plan 

A Team of Engineers, Land Surveyors, Land Evaluators, Estate Officers, Environmentalists, Planning Experts, etc. from the Volta River Authority have begun enumeration at the Project Affected Communities (PAC).   This is towards the development of Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) as part of the construction of the Pwalugu Multi-Purpose Dam in …

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Covid-19 Fight : KMA Donates PPEs To KSTS And ASHS

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) made a courtesy call on the Kumasi Secondary/Tech School (KSTS) and Asanteman Senior High School to donate a number of PPEs.   The Head of Wast Management Department of KMA  during  his presentation on behalf of the Kumasi Major Hon Osei Assibey Antwi, said its part …

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Okoe Boye reveals when schools can be shut down

The government says it has adopted a threshold that will inform the decision to close down a school. According to the Deputy Health Minister Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, if cases of Covid-19 go beyond 15 percent of a school’s population, it will be shut down. This comes on the back …

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Government urged to collaborate with service providers to make internet affordable

The President of Laweh Open University College has called on the government to collaborate with service providers to make the internet affordable, available, and accessible for online education. Prof Goski Alabi noted that the internet was too expensive for digital education and until the government intervened, it would be difficult …

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Obuasi no longer coronavirus hotspot – Medical Superintendent

The Medical Superintendent at the Obuasi Government Hospital, Dr. Kwadwo Nyarko Jectey, has stated categorically that the COVID-19 situation in the Obuasi Municipality have stabilised. This follows the implementation of a series of measures by the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate, Ghana Health Service, Municipal Chief Executive and Health Workers in the Municipality. …

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