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VIDEO: World’s largest passenger aircraft lands in Accra again: Here is why

After almost four years since the Emirates A380 touched down in Accra at the Kotoka International Airport, Ghana has yet again witnessed another historic landing at the same venue. This time, a British Airways A380, which is one of the largest passenger aircraft in the world, touched down in Accra …

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Chief, others injured as anti-galamsey taskforce clash with illegal miners

The Chief of Kyebi-Apapam Osabarima Apagya Ofori IV and others have been injured in a violent clash during anti-galamsey operation at Asamang Tamfoe in the Atiwa East District in the Eastern region Thursday, September 30, 2022. Osabarima Okogyeaman Apagya Ofori IV head of Okyeman Environmental taskforce in a joint operation …

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Okada rider loses entire face in a gory accident

  The fight against road accidents has been a very dicey one. The past few weeks have seen some serious roads accidents claiming many lives with others sustaining various degrees of injuries. Education about how to reduce or end road accidents are always being trumpeted but it seems the situation …

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This week on #TwitterGhana: #VisitGhana2022 marks World Tourism Day, Big Brother Naija-Chizzy becomes the last HoH in Season 7 and more

    Get the latest news in music, movies, sports, entertainment and more on Twitter. Here is a recap of some of the trending stories during this week on #TwitterGhana Big Brother Naija-Chizzy becomes the last HoH in Season 7 Big Brother Naija season 7 ‘housemate’, Chizzy, has emerged as …

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PHOTOS: Items stolen from Africa by Britain

  Throughout history, many conquerors or colonizers have taken treasures back to their homelands as part of their expansions. Sometimes it was done to fund their wars, other times these items were just considered novelties. Regrettably, many of these objects were lost or ruined for example thousands of mummies were …

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VIDEO&PHOTOS: 2 sustain gunshot wounds at mining firm in Samreboi

Two persons have sustained gunshot wounds at Samreboi in the Western Region. This happened after a section of the youth reportedly prevented personnel of Akonta Mining Limited from sending more mining equipment into the Tano Nimri Forest reserve. The company is said to have been mining in the reserve despite …

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Passport applicants stranded as passport booklet runs out over unpaid debt

Some passport applicants in the country are seething with anger following the inability of passport offices across the country to release their passports despite the expiration of their collection dates. According to Starr News sources, the passport office is currently only attending to priority cases as the company which supplies …

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Chinese employer slashes throat of Ghanaian worker for demanding salary

A Ghanaian machine operator, Isaac Boateng, has reportedly suffered deep knife wounds after his throat was slashed by his Chinese employer at Kweikuma in the Sekondi-Takoradi Municipality. According to a report by 3news.com sighted by GhanaWeb, the Chinese national is a senior in a company contracted to erect structures close …

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Immigration boss slaps Johnnie Hughes and TV3 with GH¢20m defamation lawsuit

The Comptroller General of the Ghana Immigration Service, Kwame Asuah Takyi has sued the managers of TV3, Media General over some alleged incidents of defamation. The suit which makes GH¢20 million demand in damages also named the host of the morning show on the television network, Johnnie Hughes as a …

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WATCH: Akufo Addo’s hometown flooded; hundreds displaced

Residents in the Akyem Abuakwa area in the Eastern Region have been displaced by flood after heavy downpours on Wednesday, September 28. Due to the long hours of rainfall, residents were left stranded as many households were displaced in various communities, including Kyebi, the hometown of Akufo-Addo, Kessbenonline.com reports. The …

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