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NSS staff’s body found in well

The body of a 25-year-old National Service Scheme (NSS) personnel has been found in an abandoned well barely 24 hours after being declared missing. The female NSS staff, identified as Angela Gossou, was said to be working at the Cocoa Health and Extension Division in the Ahafo Ano South East …

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2 killed, 4 injured in an explosion at Yagaba

Two persons have died instantly and four others in critical conditions at Yagaba in the North East Region after a faulty tyre they were fixing exploded on Thursday afternoon. The Member of Parliament for the area, Amadu Rauf Tanko, who confirmed the incident to JoyNews said, the incident occurred while local vulcanizers …

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Pregnant police woman battling for life after car crashes into police station

A 38-year-old policewoman with an eight-month-old pregnancy narrowly escaped death after a Corolla salon car with the registration number GE 4883-18 ran into the Asiakwa police station in the East Akyem Municipality on Thursday morning. According to an eye-witness account, the pregnant policewoman, who is the In-Charge at the Asiakwa …

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[Video] Coronavirus ‘May Never Go Away’ – WHO Warns

The new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) could become endemic like HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and populations around the world will have to learn to live with it, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. As some countries begin gradually easing lockdown restrictions, the WHO on Wednesday [May 13, 2020] said COVID-19 …

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Ignore Facebook accounts with my name – Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah warns

Majority leader in Parliament and member of Parliament for the Suame constituency Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has warned Ghanaians to ignore some supposed accounts on social media especially on Facebook bearing his name as he never been part of the said social media platform. According to him, except for …

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Don’t rush to vote out experienced MPs- Hon. Mensah-Bonsu

The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has said the majority of Members of Parliament (MP) has stressed the need for the citizenry to develop in-depth knowledge of their legislative functions adding that MPs have been unnecessarily misunderstood and attacked for not championing the cause of socio-economic development in …

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Snake causes massive panic at Pentecost COVID-19 center

COVID-19 patients at the Pentecost Isolation Centre at Gomoa Fetteh near Kasoa in the Central Region were scared to their bone on Monday, May 11, 2020, when a snake invaded the centre. The development has aggravated the plight of the patients who already had been living in perpetual fear due …

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New Tema Motorway Interchange opening date announced by GHA

The Ministry of Roads and Highways, acting through the Ghana Highway Authority has announced the new date for the opening of the Tema Motorway Roundabout. A statement issued by the Acting Chief Executive of the Ghana Highway Authority and copied to reportghana.com said the interchange will open to the general public …

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4 arrested for dumping refuse along Madina-Aburi Highway

The La-Nkwantanang Madina Municipal Assembly (LaNMMA) Sanitation Taskforce on Tuesday dawn arrested four people for dumping refuse along the Madina- Aburi Highway. The convicts, Joyce Stephen, 38; Elizabeth Tetteh, 55; Isaac Azawornu, 22; and Emmanuel Kpesese 34. The culprits were arrested between the Ritz Junction and Madina Redco areas during …

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