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Read More »Cable thieves plunge Kumasi into darkness
Some unknown cable thieves have reportedly invaded Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital, with their illegal activities. These hoodlums have started a grand operation of stealing electricity cables that are connected to the street lights in the city. Their actions have led to several streets in the city being plunged into …
Read More »Ghana’s 2020 petition pops up in Kenya’s 2022 presidential election petition
Kenya’s Supreme Court is hearing a presidential election petition challenging the victory of the president-elect and outgoing deputy president William Ruto. Ruto and deputy president-elect Rigathi Gachagua are the main respondents along with the elections body, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, IEBC. The petition, which is seeking to annul …
Read More »Kumasi: Over 60% of rescued foreign child beggars infected with HIV, TB and Covid
Ten out of fifteen foreign child beggars rescued by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) tested positive for HIV, Tuberculosis, and COVID-19 after going through medical screening. These underprivileged children were picked from the streets in a swoop by a joint task force of the Social Welfare department and the Metropolitan …
Read More »Navy trainee dies whiles training
A 26-year-old Opoku Samuel has died. Samuel Opoku is said to have fallen while engaging in physical training at the Naval Training Command at Nutekpor near Dabala in the Volta Region Samuel Opoku fell unconscious whiles training and was rushed to the infirmary but died in the process. His body …
Read More »Jubilee House overspent its budget by GHC75m in 2021 – A-G’s report
The Presidency overspent its budget by some GHC75 million, the Auditor General’s report on the public account for 2021 has revealed. The office of the president, according to the report, was allocated some GHC 82,970,658 for expenditure on compensation for 2021. However, per the A-G’s audit, the office the president …
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Read More »Free SHS, NaBCO, 1D1F, other flagship programmes cost over GH¢9b – Auditor-General’s report
The 2021 Auditor-General’s report has indicated that all government flagship programmes cost the country over GH¢9 billion. Some of these programmes include, the most talked about Free SHS policy, NaBCO, National Identification Programme, One District One Factory (1D1F), COVID-19 Activity and Vaccine, National Cathedral project. The Auditor-General’s report indicated that …
Read More »Wassa Akropong bank robbery suspects arrested; one shot dead
The police have arrested two men, suspected to be part of a gang of armed robbers who attacked the Upper Amenfi Rural Bank at Jukwa near Wassa Akropong on 27th June 2022. The suspects, Tahiru Issaka alias Red and Yahuza Mohammed, according to a police statement, were arrested at hideouts …
Read More »Okere: Two teenage girls found dead under mysterious circumstances
Police in Adukrom have begun investigations into the cause of the death of two teenage girls at Okrakwadwo a community in the Okere district of the Eastern Region. The bodies of the two teenage girls were found by the road on Tuesday dawn after the two allegedly left their homes …
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