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A/R: One-year old ‘abducted’ girl found dead in a drain

A one-year old baby girl who was reportedly ‘abducted’ on Thursday night at Apatrapa, near the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, has been found dead. The remains of Ama Serwaa was found in a drain near a public toilet, opposite a Presbyterian Church located in the Apatrapa community, after close to 24 hours …

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No Government Official Will Die Of Coronavirus – Duncan-Williams’s Prayer

The Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has declared that no government official will be killed by COVID 19. Praying for the government during a breakfast meeting in Accra on Thursday morning organised by President Akufo-Addo to seek the face of God …

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Coronavirus: Accra markets to close next Monday for fumigation exercise

Markets in the Greater Accra Region will be closed on Monday, March 23, 2020 for a fumigation exercise to guard against the novel coronavirus pandemic’s spread in Ghana. This is part of the nationwide disinfestation of public spaces to control the virus. The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, …

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Covid-19: God will save Ghana – Bawumia

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, says only God can save Ghana from the malady of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic which is currently threatening the whole world and has gained a 16 case footing in Ghana as at today the 20th of March 2020. The Vice President made the assertion when he …

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‘Akpeteshie’ shortage hits Takoradi as sanitizer prices increase

The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis has witnessed a mad rush for “akpeteshie,” a locally brewed dry gin, leading to a shortage of the product following the confirmation of the coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the country. A quick survey through the Metropolis by the Ghana News Agency revealed that many of the popular …

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Covid-19: Gunshots at NIA registration centre

A 35-year-old man has been arrested for storming a registration centre of the National Identification Authority firing warning shots in an attempt to halt the exercise. The incident occurred Thursday March 19,2020 at about 7:40am at Obeyemi a farming community near Oterkpelu in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern …

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LIVESTREAMING: Bawumia leads Muslim clerics in prayer at Jubilee House

Following President Akufo-Addo’s move to indulge Christian leaders to pray for the country against the deadly coronavirus, his Vice, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has followed suit to host Muslim leaders to do same. The breakfast prayer meeting ongoing at the Jubilee House has in attendance the Chief Imam, Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, …

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2 pastors escape death after fire guts their vehicle

Two pastors of The Church of Pentecost in the Hohoe area were saved from death after fire gutted their vehicle, a Toyota Highlander with registration number WR 1381-11 on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The duo, Ernest Wisdom Worlanyo of Tokurano district and Henry Haywood of Dormaabin district were on their …

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This, too shall pass – Akufo-Addo on Coronavirus

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has admonished Ghanaians to seek the face of God, in the wake of the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic in the country, whilst observing, at the same time, the enhanced measures announced by government in dealing with the menace. At a prayer breakfast meeting held …

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