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6 African foods believed to increase chances of having twins

In many African societies, African foods are respected whilst having large numbers of children tend to be a struggle. Nevertheless, the arrival of twins is often received with so much joy by families who regard it as a blessing. Twins, the birth of two offspring from the same pregnancy, is …

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V/R: Police looks into lifeless Ho bodies

The police has launched investigations to unravel the circumstances that may have led to the death of two persons found in separate locations in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region. According to the police, it received information that a dead body was lying around the University ofHealth and Allied …

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Police ‘framing’ policeman Affisu Yaro for robbery despite CCTV alibi – Brother claims

A social media user has claimed that Ghana Police Service is framing his brother over the bullion van robbery saga despite evidence that absolves him. The Social media user, one Recogniz Real who is a brother to one Affisu Yaro known on social media as Hafiz Elien, a police officer …

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Man found half burnt at Kawukudi junction

A yet-to-be-identified man in his mid-40s was on Monday at about 0700 hours, found dead in a burning bush around Kawukudi Junction in Accra. According to eyewitnesses, the man was found with his legs chained to a tree, lying in a supine position and partially burnt from his feet to …

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Gunshots as maritime authorities clash with residents over illegal fuel siphoning in Western Region

There was a standoff between officers of the Enforcement Unit of the Ghana Maritime Authority and some community members of New Takoradi in the Western Region as the enforcement team attempted to confiscate a ‘dendey’ loaded with adulterated fuel on Monday, March 14. According to reports, officers of the Unit …

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Two survive timber truck accident in Kumasi

Two persons escaped death by a whisker at Patase Mango- down in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region Monday afternoon, after a timber truck loaded with three heavy logs rammed into their Toyota Camry car. The incident which threw the community into a state of shock happened when the …

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Four perish in fatal car crash at Peki

Four persons have died in a car crash at Peki Avetile in the South Dayi district of the Volta region. The fatal accident which occurred today, Monday 14 March, 2022 at about 12:15am involves a Mercedes-Benz bus and a Renault Cargo truck. A statement issued by the Volta Regional Command …

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Fuel tanker catches fire on Accra-Kumasi highway

Personnel of the Accident Prevention Squad (APS) of the Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) in Kyebi in the Eastern Region are frantically working to ensure that the Osino to Nsutam stretch of the Accra-Kumasi highway is free to traffic. This is because a fuel tanker caught fire Monday afternoon …

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Bono forest reserve under threat following Fulani invasion

Forest reserves in the Bono and Bono East Regions are suffering degradation due to the evasion of Fulani herdsmen. The Forestry Commission has over 20 forest reserves in the regions but majority have witnessed some degrees of degradation. According to reports, herdsmen from Burkina Faso and Mali use unapproved roots …

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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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