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Gory crashes at Asuboi, Nkawkaw-Oframase could’ve been avoided – NRSA

The National Road Safety Authority has bemoaned the road crashes that claimed 14 lives on Sunday on the Accra- Kumasi road. Two separate crashes on Sunday, March 13, 2022, claimed several lives at Asuboi near Suhum and Oframase close to Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region. In an interview with Citi News after …

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Tamale residents cry after sleeping in darkness for many days

The residents of Kpane, a farming community in the Sagnerigu municipality of the Northern region, have appealed to the Volta River Authority(VRA) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company(NEDco) to have mercy on them and fix their faulty transformer which has thrown them into darkness for many days. The residents who …

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Tricycle drivers lament over vehicular congestion on the Walewale market road

Tricycle drivers, popularly called yellow-yellow drivers, who operate within the West Mamprusi municipality of the North East Region are calling on the Municipal Chief Executive for West Mamprusi and other duty bearers to locate a protected loading place for them to park their tricycles in order to reduce the incessant …

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90-year-old woman, 3 others burnt to death at Gyinyaase

The Ghana National Fire Service has confirmed a man and his wife were killed after fire consumed a structure they lived in at Gyinyaase in the Asokwa Municipality of the Ashanti Region over the weekend. Firefighters who rushed to the scene to battle the blaze said witnesses disclosed that the …

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Oliver Vormawor case adjourned again to March 16

The Tema High Court has adjourned the ruling of the bail application of the #FixTheCountry Movement lead convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor to March 16. The court presided over by Justice Daniel Mensah said even though his “mind is made up” of the ruling, he wants to give a detailed ruling. This …

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Two dead in accident at Odododiodio

Two people have died, while about six others sustained various degrees of injury in an accident that occurred at the Mudor traffic area in the Greater Accra Region. The two were part of passengers in a Mercedes Benz bus and a Toyota saloon car that collided at the traffic intersection. …

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Raging fire kills husband and wife in their home at Gyinyaase

A raging fire that destroyed property in a house at Gyinyaase in the Asokwa Municipality of the Ashanti region over the weekend also killed a husband and wife. Per information gathered from the Ghana Fire Service in the Ashanti Region, the fire started shortly after midnight. Personnel of the Fire …

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Squatters secure injunction against Kumasi-Obuasi railway project, demand compensation

Works on the 83.5-kilometre standard gauge railway line from Kumasi to Obuasi in the Ashanti Region is suffering a major setback as some squatters and residents have placed an interim injunction on the ongoing project. Asokwa Municipal Chief Executive Akwanuasa Gyimah, speaking on Akoma FM’s weekend political show Wonsom, explained …

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Two unknown lifeless bodies found within a week in Ho

Residents in the Volta regional capital Ho are currently living in fear following the discovery of some two unknown dead bodies at different locations. On Wednesday, March 9, residents around Mirage-UHAS new community found a lifeless body wrapped in a black polybag under a bridge on the Sokode Etoe – …

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