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VIDEO: Pastor, 3 others killed as tipper truck runs over private car at Ejisu

Four people including a Senior Pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist Church have reportedly died after a tipper truck rammed into a Mercedes Benz at Ejisu-Achina in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Two others also sustained severe injuries in the fatal accident which occurred on Tuesday January 31,2023 …

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VIDEO: Miracles Aboagye provides breakdown of workers at the presidency

The Director of Local Government Services at the Office of the President, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has refuted assertions that there are over 1000 political appointees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo (presidential staffers) at the Office of the President. According to him, the majority of the workers at the presidency are public …

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The genesis of the name ‘Otumfuo’ and the Asantehene who first used it

The Asante Kingdom is celebrating 88 years since it was restored as a monarchy in Ghana. The commemoration is also a reminder of when the title, Otumfuo, first came into force. Being the King of the Ashantis at the time of this restoration of their kingdom, Sir Osei Agyeman Prempeh …

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Woman who got pregnant while on birth control gives birth to baby holding IUD

A 20-year-old woman who got pregnant while on birth control has given birth to a baby boy who entered the world holding the IUD in his hand. Violet Quick, from Idaho, married her husband John Francis at 19, and they weren’t planning on having a child yet, However, just one year …

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Permanent Court of Arbitration throws out international arbitration against Ghana

The Permanent Court of Arbitration has, in a final award dated January 30, 2023, dismissed an investor-state arbitration instituted by Beijing Everyway Traffic & Lighting Tech. Co. Ltd. (the “Claimant”) against the Government of Ghana (“Respondent”) after upholding a preliminary objection by the Attorney-General acting as counsel for the Government …

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Three persons dead after fire guts building at Abuakwa

     Residents of Abuakwa in the Atwima Nwabiagya municipality of the Ashanti Region have been left devastated following a fire incident. The fire incident killed a mother, her daughter and a granddaughter after they suffered burns and suffocated after inhaling smoke from the fire. The fire incident according to information …

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SAD VIDEO: Mother, 28 and her two children burnt to death at Abuakwa

A 28-year old mother and her two children have been burned to death at Abuakwa in the Atwiman Nwabiagya South District of the Ashanti. Three family members, S Abigail Yeaboah, and her two daughters, Norah Yeboah 9, Philipa Yeboah , 6, were burnt to death on Tuesday dawn when a …

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I will ban condoms if I become president -Osofo Kyiri Abosom

Popular Ghanaian priest and politician Osofo Kyiri Abosom, originally known as Christian Kwabena Andrews has indicated that he will ban the use of condoms if he is elected as the President of Ghana. The priest who contested in the 2020 general elections on the ticket of the Ghana Union Movement …

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Christiana Adomah Boateng:alleged lesbian goes into hiding as an anti-LGBTQ+ task force mounts a search  

A vigilante group in Darkuman, a suburb of Accra in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, that killed Gifty Appiah, a young girl suspected of being involved in homosexual activities, is now trying to track down her partner, Christiana Adomah Boateng, 28 months after she went missing. According to an …

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Import and sale ban: See the 19 electrical appliances, products affected

Government through the Energy Commission has announced a ban on the importation and sale of 19 electrical appliances and renewable energy products. The move has been widely opposed by secondhand dealer groups who make a living on the importation of appliances and products into the country. They also contend that …

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