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Evidence provided to support claims of Chinese galamsey kingpins using Office of the President stickers

The President of the Concerned Small-Scale Miners Association, Michael Kwadwo Peprah, was the subject of an intense police grilling over his claims that some Chinese nationals engaged in illegal mining drive around with Office of the President stickers embossed on their cars. His claim connected with the arrest of notorious …

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A/R: Five persons burnt to ashes in series of fire disasters in three years at Aburaso

Five persons have been burnt to ashes with seven houses destroyed in a series of fire disasters at Aburaso in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti in the last three years. This was revealed by the Assembly member of the Aburaso Electoral area Hon Emmanuel Nyanteng. The fire outbreaks in …

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Most accidents are caused by reckless human behavior – GPRTU

The head of communication of Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU) Mr Abass Imoro has stated that most accidents are caused by reckless human behaviour. He said the high rate of road accidents could be attributed to non- compliance to simple basic driving regulations and advised drivers to be cautious, …

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Boy, 6, severely injured after being pushed off palanquin at Anyan Abaasa

A six-year-old boy is battling for his life at the Ajumako Government Hospital in the Central Region after he was pushed to the ground from a palanquin during a Children’s Festival at Enyan Abaasa as part of the annual Akwambo Festival. The incident happened Friday, September 9, 2022, when the …

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Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu Wins Big In Nigeria

The Founder and CEO of the Afro Arab Group of Companies Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu has emerged as the Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 at the just-ended Africa Industrial & Development Conference and Awards 2022 (AIDCA) hosted in Abuja, Nigeria. The awards ceremony which was held at the Transcorp …

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Abena Oppong-Asare: The Labour MP providing oversight over UK exchequer

There is something interesting happening in the politics of the United Kingdom, as two Britons of Ghanaian descent are on the opposite sides of the UK treasury. Kwasi Kwarteng, a British-born Ghanaian, was recently appointed by Liz Truss, the 56th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, UK, as the new …

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Pay attention to size of baby’s head, report any abnormality – Parents told

Parents have been advised to pay close attention to the size of the heads of their babies and report any abnormality to healthcare givers for swift medical attention. Abnormal enlargement of the head, according to Ms. Wilhelmina Minnow, a health advocate, was a possible sign of hydrocephalus which when left …

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Pothole kills three on Sunyani-Techiman highway

Three persons have died in a ghastly accident on the Sunyani-Techiman highway in the Bono Region. The accident reportedly occurred when a Daewoo Matiz Taxi with registration number BA 1163 -19 heading towards Sunyani violently collided head on with a Hyundai Mini Truck with registration number GT 2438 -19 also …

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I am sorry – Odike renders apology to Otumfuo

Founder and leader of the United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai Odike has apologised to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu for his recent comments on illegal mining activities. The politicians recently courted disaffection in a section of the media after stating that some chiefs in the Ashanti Region were complicit as …

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Menzgold customers petition Akufo-Addo over locked up cash 4 years on

Menzgold customers have said their welfare and health are continuing to deteriorate each day that passes without their locked up cash. They were victims of a decision by the Securities and Exchange Commission to halt the activities of Menzgold for operating without license on September 12, 2018. The customers have …

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