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‘Illiterate’ Akwatia MP shares her emotional experience on her first day in Parliament

What may appear elitist and impossible for the man on the street became a reality when Mercy Adu Gyamfi, a hairdresser, was voted as Member of Parliament to represent the people of Akwatia. The MP who is unable to speak the Queen’s language like most of her colleagues said she “wept” the …

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Buyers running away from Woyome’s properties – Auctioneer cries

Information gathered by MyNewsGh.com reveal that auctioneers are having a hard time selling off the properties of embattled businessman Alfred Agbeshie Woyome to offset his debt owed the state. Three years of legal joggling over the true ownership of properties in the case involving the businessman, Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome, was settled …

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Fire guts parts of Tema community one market

Fire destroyed parts of one of Tema’s biggest market, the community one (1) market Tuesday evening. The fire is reported to have lasted for couple of hours, but so far no casualties have been reported. The incident drew many people around Community One to the scene, with motorists driving at …

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E/R: Police Has No Covid-19 Case – Regional Commander

Eastern Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Afful Boakye Yiadom, has revealed that none of his officers in the region has contracted the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) disease.   “No infection has also been recorded among the prisoners in our custody,” he added.   DCOP Boakye Yiadom was speaking …

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We’re satisfied with Mills’ autopsy, stop act of ‘drunkenness’ – Family

Family of the late President John Atta Mills has asked politicians and the general public to respect the family and the late Professor and allow him to Rest In Peace. According to them, they are worried about the way some politicians are taking advantage of the death of their brother …

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Heavily loaded cargo truck topples on Tema motorway

A cargo truck headed to the Accra Central Business district from Tema has toppled on the Tema motorway, few meters away from the Toyota Ghana head office, causing an obstruction to traffic flow. According to the driver of the cargo truck, the accident happened after a Volkswagen saloon car tried …

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GH¢51m refund: Nobody is buying Woyome’s properties – Kan Dapaah

The Minister for National Security, Mr Albert Kan Dapaah, has suggested that assets of private businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome, which were to be auctioned by the state to defray some money he owes the state should be surrendered to the state to “obviate the need for an auction.” This follows …

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How a Black Stars goalie threatened to boycott AFCON final over ‘wee’

Legendary Ghanaian footballer Osei Kofi has recounted an interesting story of how a goalkeeper threatened to boycott an AFCON final over the team management’s failure to supply him with Indian hemp. Osei Kofi in an interview with Peace FM narrated how the goalkeeper in question felt uneasy ahead of the …

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[Photos] Train smashes fully loaded diesel tanker in Takoradi

Driver of a fully-loaded Diesel tanker and his mate escaped unhurt after their vehicle was smashed by a train at a rail crossing near New Takoradi in the Western Region on Wednesday morning. According to some eyewitnesses, the diesel tanker was heading to a fuel depot in New Takoradi but …

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Decomposing Body Found On Farm at Ayensuano

The decomposing body of a farmer has been found at Yaa Junction a remote farming village near Anum Apapam in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region. The late Kwasi Odame went to his farming village where he used to spend days to distil the local gin (Akpeteshie) but this …

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