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VIDEO: 6 vehicles crash in gory accident at Airport Hills

At least six vehicles reportedly crashed in an accident at Airport Hills, a suburb of Accra, on Thursday, October 19, 2022. A viral video sighted by GhanaWeb showed the crashed vehicles, including a dump truck (articulated truck), a commercial transport (‘trotro’), and at least three private vehicles, including a KIA Picanto, scattered …

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Why Akufo-Addo sacked GES Director-General after extending his contract

In a letter dated October 17, 2022, and signed by the Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo terminated the appointment of the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa. This brought the appointment of the GES boss, who was appointed in 2017, to an end. …

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LIVESTREAMING: Newly appointed Supreme Court Justices face Appointments Committee

The four Judges nominated to the Supreme Court bench by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are being vetted by the Appointments Committee of Parliament. The vetting commenced on October 18, 2022, and so far two nominees have successfully completed their vetting awaiting approval. They are Justice Barbara Frances Ackah-Yensu and …

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We haven’t issue permit to anyone to mine at Desiri forest reserve – Forestry Commission

The Mankranso District Forest Services Division Manager, Mr. Godwin Agyemang  has categorically stated that Forestry Commission has not issued permit to anyone to mine at Desiri Forest Reserve at Numesua near Tepa in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Adding that, his outfit and the forestry commission …

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How newly discovered iron ore can make Ghana rich

It is the most common metallic element in the universe; Iron ore, with the element number 26 and the symbol – Fe. It is a dark, silvery-gray metal but sometimes has traces of reds, oranges and yellows when it oxidizes. Iron is produced in some 50 countries worldwide, with Australia, …

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VIDEO: Two boos in one month: Akufo-Addo suffers local jeer after Global Citizen hoot

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s convoy suffered boos and jeers from bystanders in the Ashanti Region as they made their way through an area reported to be Adum. Despite being a stronghold of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, Akufo-Addo’s convoy received uncharacteristic hoots, boos and jeers as it made …

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Court orders arrest of Kofi Kapito, CEO of Consumer Protection Agency

An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the arrest of Kofi Owusu Hene aka Kofi Kapito, Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Protection Agency, for failing to appear before it. Kofi Capito who is standing trial before the Court failed to turn up in court when the matter was called. The Court presided …

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Akufo-Addo sacks GES Director-General

President Nana Akufo-Addo has sacked the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa. His termination was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the President, Nana Asante Bediatuo and dated October 17. “The Ministry of Education has informed this Office that the exigencies that required your skills and …

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Ckrowd Partners With Brown Roof Studios On African Myths Animated Series

Ckrowd has announced its partnership with Nigerian-based Brown Roof Studios to champion African original fantasy content and mythological animated series franchise  18 October 2022, UK:  Ckrowd, Africa’s leading, premium content streaming platform, has announced its partnership with Nigeria-based studio, Brown Roof Studios to create original content around African mythological heroes and heroines …

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FeDems, Construction Ambassadors Ltd, Others Construct Residential Complex For Appeal Court Judges

Fedems Limited, a Ghanaian-owned engineering consultancy and construction company, in partnership with Construction Ambassadors Limited, Modern International Developers (MID) and Superior Royal, have completed the construction of an ultra-modern residential complex for Court of Appeal judges in Kumasi.   The project was executed within eighteen (18) months beginning 20th April, 2021. …

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