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3 brothers drown at Odo River at Barekese in the Ashanti Region

Three (3) brothers have drowned at the Odo river at Barekese in the Atwima Nwabiagya Atwima Nwabiagya South District in the Ashanti Region, MyNewsGh.com reports. An eyewitness Paul Knitoh who confirmed the unfortunate incident revealed that the bodies of two have been recovered while efforts are underway to find the …

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Attempt to appoint 17-year-old to head church sparks anger, members stage boycott

There is simmering tension in African Faith Tabernacle Church headquarters in Akyem Anyinam in the Eastern Region over an attempt to ordain a 17-year-old as leader of the church. The 17-year-old boy has been nominated by the family of the late leader of the Church, Superior Prophet David Nkansah II …

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Deport sword wielding Lebanese – Lanchene Toobu

Retired police officer and Member of Parliament for the WA West Constituency, Peter Lanchene Toobu has called for the deportation of a Lebanese man who threatened to slash the throat of a Ghanaian shop owner. According to him, any foreigner who feels they are above the laws of Ghana do not deserve to …

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Dag Heward-Mills’ first son is dead

Founder of Lighthouse Chapel International, Dag Heward-Mills has lost his first son to death. According to reports, his first son, Dr. David Heward-Mills, who was a medical doctor died in the United States of America on Friday, April 15, 2022. He died at the age of 31. More soon… Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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Rainstorm ravages poultry farm, kills 6,000 birds at Yaakrom

A rainstorm has caused extensive damage to a poultry farm at Yaakrom, a farming community along the Ghana-Cote D’Ivoire border in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region, killing more than 6,000 birds. The rains, accompanied by a windstorm, hit the community around 1630 hours and ripped about 90 …

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Ghana’s law on dual citizenship has outlived, repeal it – Dr. Stephen Takyi

A Planning lecturer at the Department of Planning at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Stephen Takyi, has opined that Ghana’s law on dual citizenship has outlived its purpose adding that the law must be repealed. He said the law, if not reviewed, it will affect the …

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‘You’re deceiving Ashantis’ – Youth in Pakyi lead demo against Akufo-Addo over bad roads

Bad roads have crippled life in Pakyi Number 1 and Pakyi Number 2, according to residents in the Amansie West District towns of the Ashanti Region. Hundreds of youth in these twin communities staged a demonstration on Thursday (14 April 2022), blaming the Akufo-Addo-led administration for failing to fulfill its …

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Demolish all structures impeding work on Nungua-Barrier Interchange – Roads Minister directs

Kwasi Amoako-Attah, the Minister of Roads and Highways, has directed the Departments of Urban and Feeder Roads to demolish all structures impeding construction work on the Nungua-barrier interchange. The directive follows complaints by Mr Emmanuel Bonne Acquah, the Resident Engineer of China Railway Major Bridge Engineering Company Ltd, the construction …

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Seven dead after boat capsize on Volta lake

Seven passengers have been confirmed dead in a boat accident on the Volta lake in Afram Plains area in Eastern Region. The boat which was carrying 20 passengers from Dzemani to Havekope Thursday April 14,2022 at about 8:00am met a heavy storm on the lake causing it to capsize. Thirteen …

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