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Four feared dead in a grisly accident

At least three persons are feared dead in a gory accident at Annkyernyin Junction near Apowa in the Western region on Saturday. One of the victims had the head completely severed off. Eyewitness told connect FM’s Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson that the accident involved a truck carrying bauxite and a …

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First Lady Inaugurates Chinese Art Exhibition

First Lady of Ghana Rebecca Akufo-Addo has unveiled the 2019 edition of the Silk Road Language and Art Exhibition. The exhibition carries forward Chinese art and culture, introduces foreign arts, and promotes international cultural exchanges. Ancient and modern Chinese art works and written languages were displayed inside the famous Confucius …

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EC sets referendum for MMDCEs, district assembly elections on November 26

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set November 26, 2019 as date for the district level elections and referendum to amend Article 55 (3) of the constitution. It has also released a timeline of electoral activities leading to the polls. In the schedule issued by the Commission to outline the programme …

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Baby dumped in bush at Ejura, rituals performed

Residents of Ejura-Kolimay in the Ashanti region were Thursday thrown into a state of shock when they discovered that a fetus had been aborted in a bush. The unfortunate incident drew a huge crowd to the scene to witness the lifeless body of the baby. A witness, Samuel Kwame Anokye, …

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MTN Supports Otumfuo’s 20th Anniversary

Mobile Telecommunication giant, MTN led by its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mr. Selorm Adadevoh has donated a cheque of GHC 100,000 with a hamper cost of GHC 5000 to Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu 11 as part of their contributions towards his 20th Anniversary Celebration. Addressing the media after the presentation, …

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Joyce Bawa, Koku Anyidoho ‘fight’ over role of ‘NDC celebrities’ in MAHAMA 2020

  Aide to former President John Mahama has said contrary to the opinion of former Deputy General Secretary of the NDC Koku Anyidoho that celebrities will no longer play roles in NDC campaigns, she believes there is the need for a “fair balance”, assuring there is still room for celebrities …

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NADMO to pull down radio stations masts, giant billboards in Kumasi

As part of measures at ensuring safety in the metropolis, the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) is set to remove giant masts of radio stations and some giant billboards sited along some of the busiest highways within the Kumasi metropolis, MyNewsGh.com has filed. “Some masts of radio stations are so …

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Galamsey fight: River Ankobra turns turgid again[VIDEO]

The Ankobra River in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region which recently regained its natural ecology as a result of the hard work by the Inter-ministerial committee on illegal mining (IMCIM) is getting turgid again. The river until the work of the Inter-ministerial committee was heavily polluted by the …

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Fire razes at Kiosk Estate in East Legon near ANC mall

Information reaching Thepressradio.com indicates that,there is a fire outbreak near ANC mall at East Legon in the Greater Accra region. According to the report,the fire started around 2AM today at a place where pork sellers reside and sell their pork meat which is called Kiosk Estate and believe left the …

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CID Boss, Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah promoted to COP rank

The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP), Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, has been promoted to the rank of Commissioner of Police (COP). Six other Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCOP) including Mr George Tuffuor, Director-General Finance, Mr Alex Amponsah Asiamah, Services, Mr George Alex Mensah, …

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