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Photos: Over 200 houses demolished at Dansoman

Dansoman demolition The Ablekuma West Municipal Assembly has carried out its demolition exercise at Dansoman Beach Road and its environs. Adom News’ Kodwo Mensah Aborampah on site The exercise, which started at 6:30 last Friday, saw many residents gather at the scene as excavator pulls buildings down. Demolition at Dansoman The residents …

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Photo+Audio: Two JHS pupils drown in pool

Two pupils of Agona Swedru A .M. E Zion Junior High School (JHS) in the Central region have drowned in a swimming pool. Teenagers Isaac Mbroh, 15 years and Prince Yeboah, 16, are said to have died in a swimming pool at Cottage Negril Hotel. Father of Isaac Mbroh, Jonathan …

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Photos: One dead, 4 in critical conditions in Akuse Junction accident

One person is feared dead with eight persons in critical conditions in an accident at Akuse Junction in the Eastern region. Some survivors still in shock According to a witness, the accident occurred after a Hyundai (H100) vehicle with registration number ER 228- 12 loaded with fish from Tema collided …

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14-year-old boy escapes from kidnappers after eight months

The emerging string of kidnapping in the country has become a canker and a worrying issue for the government and its security agencies. In recent times, recurring instances of the kidnap of unsuspecting victims have sparked growing public fear, debate and mistrust in the security and other law enforcement agencies. …

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CHRAJ secures bail for boy, 15, who spent one year in prison

The Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has secured bail for a 15-year-old boy who has been remanded into prison custody for about one year. The suspect, 15-year-old Issah Yakubu was arrested by the Gambaga police in August 2018, for allegedly leading a gang to steal a motorbike. …

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Motorbike rider knocks down Police Officer

A yet-to-be-identified motor rider is on the run after knocking down Inspector Christopher Dabuoh, who is in-charge of Accident Squad MTTD at Agbozume district in the Volta region. The incident happened just in front of Agbozume market at about 11:30 local time on Saturday, 27th July 2019 when the officer …

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Martin Amidu fires again; warns talkatives

Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has warned current and former political office holders who abused or are abusing their office for financial gains that he will not spare them. “My duty is not primarily to prosecute corruption but above all to prevent it. I am satisfied that my collaboration with the …

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Gov’t releases GH¢150m to pay School Feeding caterers

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection has released some GH¢150 million to defray the government’s debt owed to caterers of the School Feeding Program. The Ministry in a statement said the amount is to pay part of the debt while efforts are made to pay the rest. The …

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PHOTOS: Newborn baby found dumped at refuse site, presumed dead

A businessman, Emmy Ezeafojulu Egbeigwe on Friday, shared a photo of a newborn baby presumed dead,  found dumped at refuse site somewhere in Owerri. “What a world People are so heartless and wicked, imagine this early morning this baby was found death in waste bin… After carrying ur child for …

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Asantehene endorses YEA’s new initiatives

The Asantehene, Otumfour Osei Tutu II has endorsed the new initiatives of the Youth Employment Agency particularly the Artisan Directory which is set to train artisans and craftsmen in the fields of auto engineering, beautification, tiling, plumbing, masonry etc. The Asantehene made these pronouncements when he received a delegation comprising …

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