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Paying bribes to be recruited into security services is a ‘national disease’ – War veteran

World War II veteran, ex-Lance Corporal Wisdom Edmond Kudowor, has stated that the current recruitment process for the various security agencies in Ghana has become so bad. According to him, the practice of having to pay brides before one gets the opportunity to serve in security agencies is a “national …

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Another gory accident kills five on Accra-Kumasi Highway

At least five (5) passengers have been confirmed dead in another fatal accident on Accra to Kumasi Highway. The accident occurred at Kwahu Oframase near Nkawkaw on Sunday. The suspect driver Shadrack Boadu, 23 was in charge of a Mercedes Sprinter bus with registration number GC 6521 – 21 with …

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How Nigeria seized over 8,600kg of loud cannabis transloaded via Ghana on March 6

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, recently reported a huge seizure of Cannabis sativa, also known as loud cannabis, at a container terminal in its commercial capital, Lagos. Details of the said consignment showed that it had transited through Ghana before arriving at its eventual destination. The local PUNCH …

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Oliver Barker-Vormawor back in court today

The case involving the #FixTheCountry Movement convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor, is expected to be heard at the Ashaiman District Court later today [Monday, March 14, 2022]. Mr. Vormawor is facing the charge of treason felony over allegations that he has instigated members of his group to overthrow the government. He has …

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Passengers injured in accident on Bimbilla-Yendi road

Several passengers on board a bus from Kpandai to Saboba have sustained varied degrees of injuries after the vehicle they were travelling in got involved in an accident on the Bimbilla-Yendi road. According to eyewitnesses, the victims, which included children, have been rushed to the Yendi hospital. The car is …

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‘Cockroach’ Barker-Vormawor ‘mistakenly’ fell into fowls’ den and getting ‘deserved cockroach justice’ – Amidu

#FixTheCountry convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor, is “the cockroach”, who, according to former Special Prosecutor Martin Alamisi Amidu, “made the mistake of making himself available in the den of ‘the fowls’ administering the system of criminal justice administration” and “received the justice cockroaches deserve before the executive branch of government run by …

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PHOTOS: Thieves break into Assemblies of God church, steal offering; musical instruments

Thieves have burgled the Bible Expository Temple Assemblies God Church at Awutu Bereku in the Central region. According to reports, the burglars made away with all the musical instruments including keyboard, sound Mixer, and cordless microphones. The thieves also made away with the church offering. The incident affected the mood …

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Headmaster’s driver identified as the man who assaulted commercial sex worker

Journalist Bridget Otoo has alleged the man captured in a video assaulting a sex worker is a driver to the headmaster of Aggrey Memorial School, called Yaw. In a tweet addressed to the Ghana Police Service, Otoo urged the police to investigate further and arrest Yaw. “UPDATE: The man in …

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Why NPP must Take the fight against corruption to the diaspora

There is no doubt that the New Patriotic Party Administration is serious in its manifesto pledge to free Ghana of corruption having established the office of the Special Prosecuter. However the fight against corruption should be taken to its chapters and branches in the diaspora. There are a number of …

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