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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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Baby thief ‘lied’ about being pregnant; court orders psychiatric test for her

Medical results have shown the woman who stole a one-year-old baby at the Takoradi Market Circle in the Western Region lied about her pregnancy status when she appeared in court two weeks ago. The 42-year-old Rose Mawusi Fiaku on March 28 pleaded guilty to child stealing, but asked the presiding …

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Six regions to be without electricity for 12 hours Friday

Electricity supply to parts of six regions across the country will be cut off for 12 hours Friday as part of an on-going load shedding management by the Power Distribution Services (PDS) Ghana Limited. A timetable issued Friday morning by PDS listed the Ashanti, Greater Accra (including Tema), Central, Volta …

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Rainstorm leaves one dead in Kintampo; hundreds displaced elsewhere

One person has been reported dead and several houses damaged following a rainstorm that hit the Kintampo North Municipality of Bono East Region. This is the only death recorded so far in a rainstorm that hit parts of the nation leading to the destruction of properties worth thousands of cedis. …

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