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Video | Now you’re faking sickness – Kennedy Agyapong mocks Obinim after his arrest

Controversial Member Of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has reacted to news about Bishop Obinim faking sickness to swerve police arrest. As reported earlier, a popular UK based vlogger yesterday, alleged that Obinim was having a counseling session in one of his churches, ignoring the ban on church …

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[Listen] Obinim to address Ghanaians on alleged arrest

Founder and Leader of the International God’s Way Church, Angel Bishop Daniel Obinim, will today, Friday, address Ghanaians on reports that he had been arrested by the police. The ‘Angel’ is said to have been hospitalised after the Police stormed his church to invite him for interrogation for being complicit …

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Ban sprinter buses from embarking on long journeys – MTTD chief

Kibi Divisional Commander of Motor Traffic and Transport Department(MTTD) DSP Henry Agyemang has called for Mercedes Benz Sprinter commercial buses to be banned from embarking on long journeys. He made the comment while commenting on an accident that claimed the lives of Eight (8) persons on the Akyem Anyinasin stretch …

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Terminate 7,823 Unaccounted-For Employees On Payroll — Auditor General Tells Controller

Report by the Auditor-General’s Department on payroll reveals that out of some 522,478 supposed active public servants in Ghana, a total of 7,823 remain unaccounted-for at the end of an enumeration exercise. “We recommended that the Controller and Accountant General’s Department should ensure the termination of the unaccounted-for employees on …

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Blind Man, 18 Others Escape Death as Fire guts house at Kwahu Mpraeso

A 78-year-old visually impaired man and eighteen (18) others escaped death during a domestic fire outbreak in a house at Kwahu Mpraeso in the Eastern region. According to the landlord, Andrews Opoku Asante the fire outbreak started around 9:30 pm from one of the rooms but spread quickly to other …

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Passport Office Resumes On Monday

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced that the passport offices across the country will resume operation on Monday, May 18. Passport services were suspended at all the Passport Application Centres (PACs) nationwide in March 2020 as part of efforts to stop the spread of the novel Coronavirus. But …

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WHO to probe Ghana’s COVID-19 peak claims

The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that it will probe Ghana’s COVID-19 data to see whether claims that country has peaked are true or not. At a press briefing on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, Dr Badu Sarkodie, Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service stated that Ghana …

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Galamsey: 1 dead, 14 arrested, 2 Toyota Landcruisers vandalized in Ashanti region

Fourteen(14) persons are in the grips of the Ashanti Regional Police Command for chasing some illegal miners from a mining site at Ntobroso in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region, resulting in the death of one. The group, who had stormed the mining town in two Toyota Prado …

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Who becomes the new Chief of Defence Staff

There is a hush-hush, but a fierce battle within the Military High Command, as to who succeeds Obed Boamah Akwa, as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). Obed Boamah Akwa attains the mandatory retiring age of 65 for Lieutenant Generals in 38 days, and DAYBREAK is informed of intense lobbying …

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7-year- old girl drowns in Tono irrigation canal

The body of a seven-year-old girl (name withheld) has been retrieved from the Tono irrigation canal at Bonia after she drowned yesterday afternoon. Information gathered by GhanaWeb indicates that the victim was crossing the canal on a footbridge when she lost balance and fell into the moving water. A brother …

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