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Mankrong chiefs, farmers protest destruction of 40 acre farms, buildings by armed men

The Chiefs and the people of Mankrong, a farming community at Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region are protesting the destruction of a total of 40 acres of crops in the community by armed men wearing “the Eye” T- shirts who alleged to be working with an influential traditional leader …

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GRA official dies after his vehicle plunged into river Boti

A man identified as Richard Frimpong has been confirmed dead after a car he was driving plunged into river Boti on the Akyem Oda-Nkwanta road in the Eastern region . The accident occurred Saturday June 25,2022. The deceased reported to be the second-in-command for Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) ,Akyem Oda …

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Are you in parliament to track Akufo-Addo’s trips? – Okudjeto Ablakwa asked

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has since 2021 been disclosing details of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s private jet charters. That dogged task has led to criticism especially from pro-government spokespersons. The latest is lawyer Kwame Adofo, who quizzed whether Ablakwa was voted into Parliament to police …

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What happened when I met Rawlings years after my father’s murder – Kwabena Agyapong explains

Former Scribe of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwabena Agyei Agyapong has revealed what transpired the first time he encountered late President Jerry John Rawlings. According to him, although he worked with the State Broadcaster as a Sports Presenter, he and the late former President always avoided each other because of how …

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VIDEO: Cattle take over some major streets in Accra

Efforts to make the national capital, Accra, the cleanest city in Africa are being thwarted by the invasion of some principal streets and areas by cattle. On June 24, 2022, Richard Obeng Bediako captured some of the stray animals roaming. In the video, a cow is spotted moving with cars …

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VIDEO: 1,320 Nigerien beggars on the street of Accra repatriated

  The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) has disclosed that 1,320 Nigerien beggars on the street of Accra have been repatriated. The repatriation of the beggars forms part of an operation dubbed ‘Operation get off the street and street-connected project’, aimed at reducing the menace of streetism …

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Ghanaian pilot who flew the biggest aircraft in the world quits Emirates for McDan Aviation

The Ghanaian pilot who is on record to have flown the biggest passenger aircraft in the world which is said to belong to Emirates has quit his job with Emirates. Solomon Quainoo has joined McDan Aviation. He made this announcement via his social media handles saying “Goodbye Emirates, Hello McDan”. …

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Ho Municipal assembly auctions ‘unclaimed’ goats, sheep

The Ho Municpal Assembly has announced the auction sale of unclaimed animals at the Assembly’s public pond. “The public is hereby informed that there are unclaimed animals (Goats&Sheep) in the Ho Municipal Assembly public pond,” a public notice from the Assembly stated. According to the notice, “the said animals were …

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VIDEO: 6 important developmental projects abandoned by the NPP government in Ashanti Region

In the past days, the Bantama Youth in the Ashanti Region have been protesting what they describe as neglect by the NPP government as far as developmental projects are concerned. Displaying the green, yellow and black flags of the Ashanti kingdom, alongside the Ghana flag, the agitated youth clad in …

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