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51yr old goldsmith accuses ex-girlfriend of selling their baby for GHC5000

A 51-year-old goldsmith Kwesi Tetteh Zoday is accusing his now ex-girlfriend of selling their new born child for GHC5000. Speaking to GHOne TV’s Evelyn Araba Aidoo, the complainant who has a disability also accused the Adentan Police of conniving with the accused person and the buyer to shield their deed …

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PHOTOS: Pentecost elder killed in accident on Accra-Kumasi Highway

A middle-aged man has lost his life in a fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The accident reportedly occurred on Tuesday at the Nsuapemso Junction between Akyem Nsutam and Osino in the Fanteakwa South district of the Eastern Region. It was a collision involving a Toyota 4Runner with registration number GR 348 …

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Australian company heads to London Court, set to sue Ghana for $395m over gold mining saga

An Australian company, Cassius Mining Limited, is set to sue Ghana for $395m at the the London Court of International Arbitration over what it says was the country’s role in helping another mining company steal $142m worth of gold from its concession. According to The Sydney Morning Herald report, both …

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Immigration officer lands in trouble for allegedly defiling two girls aged 9,10

The Asankrangwa Magistrates Court in the Amenfi West municipality of the Western Region has remanded into police custody a 50-year-old senior officer of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Elorm Tsekpor after he appeared before it charged with defiling two girls aged nine and 10 respectively in June this year. The …

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Who is to blame for the death of the man mauled by lions at Accra Zoo?

It’s a question that begs for answers. In the news on Sunday evening, the sad, disturbing news broke. A man was reported to have been mauled by lions at the Accra Zoo, located inside the Achimota Forest Reserve. The man who has been described as an intruder is said to …

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GWCL to help Sierra Leone build water system

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has been contracted to help to build the capacities of Guma Valley Water Company (GVWC) of Sierra Leone to provide more inclusive water services in that country. Consequently, it has received a $250,000 fund for that purpose. The fund, provided under the European Union—Water Operators’ Partnerships (EU-WOP) programme, …

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VIDEO: Reverend Boakye’s wife slaps church elders over offering

The power struggle between Reverend Mrs Anthony Boakye and the leaders of Resurrection Power New Generation Ministries reached a new height on Sunday, August 28, 2022. CCTV footage of the service held at the Kasoa headquarters of the church on Sunday shows the wife of Reverend Anthony Kwadwo Boakye – …

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5 greyhound races you should watch

Greyhound races are fun to watch since it has fast action that keeps fans on the edge of their seats. Unlike horse races, greyhounds are not ridden by jockeys as they run on their own towards the finish line. The race uses an artificial lure in front of the participating …

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UNIDO Trains 63 Lab Analysts In ISO 17025 Certification

Developing countries are constantly striving to enhance their export competitiveness, strengthen their export base and become more integrated with international trade flows. The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has therefore developed a state-of-the-art virtual workshop to enhance the capacities of conformity assessment service providers in its member states to …

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UNIDO Trains 20 Cosmetics Master Formulators As Trainers

20 Micro and Small Medium Scaled Enterprises (MSMEs) participated in a Masterclass handcraft soapmaking course from 2nd – 5th August 2022 in Accra. The training form part of activities conducted under UNIDO – United Nations Industrial Development Organization European Union in Ghana funded West Africa Competitiveness Programme – Ghana to …

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