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Two children die in fire at Donaso in Ashanti Region

A 23-year-old mother of two is grieving over the death of her children who perished in a fire outbreak in a residential building at Donaso, near Ejisu in the Ashanti Region. Sarah Ocran and her children are among 15 victims of the blaze which occurred Friday night. Residents say it …

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There’s reasonable suspicion of corruption, bribery in Airbus scandal – Martin Amidu

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has noted that there is a reasonable suspicion of corruption in the Airbus scandal. In a press release from the Office commenting on the issue for the first time since the referral from the President, the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu stated that offences such …

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Cyber Security Law to be passed by June – Communications Minister

Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has said that measures have been put in place for the enactment of a new cybersecurity law by June this year to sanitise and safeguard the country’s cyberspace. The Communications Minister said the Ministry was currently in consultation with relevant stakeholders to solicit their inputs …

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Be Fearless Like Jesus Christ…Stand For The Truth – Rawlings Urges

The Former President, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings (Retired), on Sunday, advised Christians to back their prayer of thoughts and words with actions to achieve desired responses and results, as prayer alone was insufficient to solve their problems. “We often fail to engage the prayer of action, but without it, …

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Sanction Lawyers who cause unnecessary delays – AWLA

The Africa Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) of Ghana has called on the Judicial Council to sanction lawyers who cause unnecessary delays in court proceedings. According to AWLA, the procedure for filing cases in court was cumbersome and should be simplified. This came to light at a training workshop organised for …

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Deal ruthlessly with trouble-makers in December polls – Veep charges Police

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday urged the Police Service to remain neutral in its operations and deal decisively with anybody that will foment trouble before, during and after this year’s parliamentary and presidential elections. He said the December 7 Election would be a litmus test for the country’s …

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Akufo-Addo attends 33rd AU Summit in Ethiopia

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Saturday, 8 February 2020, to lead the Ghanaian delegation to the 33rd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, which is being held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The meeting of the Heads of State will take place on 9 and …

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UG SRC President risks impeachment for ‘blowing’ over GHS 66,000

The General Assembly (GA) of the University of Ghana, has given the President of the Students Representative Council (SRC), Isaac Agyemang seven days to account for GH¢ 66,138 of students’ dues that have been withdrawn without approval. Proceedings on the floor of the General Assembly last Friday grinded to a …

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Dominase accident kills two

Two persons were confirmed dead Saturday evening when the car they were travelling in got involved in an accident at Dominase near Komenda Junction in the Central Region. Central Regional PRO of the Ghana National Fire Service, Assistant Division Officer 1 Abdul Wasiu Hudu who confirmed the incident to TV3 …

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Akufo-Addo’s ambulance responds rapidly to an accident at Bawumia’s hometown

The ambulances distributed by President Nana Akufo Addo under the One Constituency, One Ambulance initiative has responded rapidly as expected to an accident scene in Walewale of the North -East Region. A Kumasi bound OA bus has been involved in an accident on the Tamale-Bolgatanga Highway. The bus with registration …

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