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Throwback Thursday: Remembering the lady on Ghana’s 50 pesewas coin

Like most countries, Ghana immortalises its heroes and heroines on the face of its currencies. Popular among such people are the Big Six, Tetteh Quarshie. Following the change of Ghana’s currency in July 2007, the new 50 pesewas coin has a new face. Historians and public records have identified the …

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‘Jealous girlfriend’ sets wood market ablaze

Fire, allegedly started by a jealous girlfriend at the Zabrama Wood Market at Agbogbloshie, Accra, has left more than 400 people in the area homeless. The angry girlfriend, who is yet to be arrested, is said to have set fire to the house of her boyfriend whom she accused of …

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Lutterodt spends an hour at cemetery to pray against coronavirus

Rev. Cyril George Carstensen Lutterodt, widely known as Counsellor Lutterodt stormed the Osu Cemetery, Wednesday, to engage in a “spiritual battle with forces behind the spread of Coronavirus”. According to him, he received a direction from God to enter the cemetery at 12 noon and thwart the evil plans of the …

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Security man found dead in galamsey pit

A private Security man has been found dead at a galamsey site in Akanteng, a community in West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern region. The deceased identified as Tetteh Kodah, 50, was found dead in an abandoned mining pit filled with water while his locally manufactured single barrel gun was …

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Kweku Baako replies Ato Forson over Bank of Ghana Hospital

The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, has said if former Board member of the Bank of Ghana, Mr Cassiel Ato Forson, insists that Mr John Mahama interfered in the central bank’s use of its operational resources by directing the banking regulator how to use that …

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Lockdown: Mad rush for free food at Kwame Nkrumah Circle

There was chaos and pandemonium at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle on Wednesday, April 8 when an NGO stormed the VIP lorry station to provide free food for some homeless and vulnerable persons there. Managers of the NGO, like many organizations, were trying to compliment the government’s effort of providing daily …

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Ekow Ewusi is an illegal auctioneer; don’t appoint him – CJ to Court Registrars

His Lordship the Chief Justice, Justice Anin Yeboah has directed all Court Registrars to discontinue the appointment of the suspended ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) Central Regional Vice Chairman Ekow Ewusi as an auctioneer. According to the Chief Justice, the embattled politician who is the CEO of Coastal Mart does not …

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Coronavirus: Police clears air on GH¢100 cash ration

Reports reaching DGN Online indicate that the Police Administration took the decision to convert the cash allowance for officers participating in the two weeks partial lockdown operation to food following the explosion in the number of officers. According to a police source, the administration originally budgeted for 2800 officers of …

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No ‘trotro’, use taxi or ‘Aayalolo’ – Police to essential workers

After a directive from the president exempted people providing essential services from the lockdown, a measure is being instituted by the police to ensure that persons who are being commuted from their homes are indeed in the bracket. As awkward as it may seem, passengers of commercial vehicles known in …

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Soldier allegedly shoots female police officer at Tema

Information reaching Atinkaonline.com indicates that a military officer has shot a female police officer at a Covid-19 operation duty point at Tema New Town. According to reports, the incident happened on Thursday morning and the injured police officer is currently receiving treatment at the Tema General Hospital. More soon………………..   …

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