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VIDEO: 5 ‘sexy’ female police officers punished for ‘improper dressing’

This prompted authorities of the Ghana Police Service and soon, the women were identified and penalized. According to the report, the policewomen from the Ahafo region were to serve weeks without being fed by the Service, during which time too they would go back to the Police Training School in Pwalugu for …

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SC ruling not judicial interference; you’re not above scrutiny – Akufo-Addo to parliament

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the decision of the Supreme Court on the voting rights of Deputy Speakers cannot amount to judicial inference in the work of Parliament. According to President Akufo-Addo, the suggestion that Parliament is beyond the scrutiny of the Supreme Court is to suggest that …

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False fire alarm caused Takoradi train stampede incident – Ghana Railway Company

The Ghana Railways Company Limited has explained that a false fire alarm on a Takoradi-bound train on Thursday caused a stampede that left more than 50 passengers injured. According to the company, a non-critical smoke that was detected from the engine compartment of the train caused some passengers to panic …

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29-year-old Ghanaian found dead in a US wood company – Report

A 29-year-old Ghanaian, Ernest Appiah has been found dead in a United States lumber company in Worcester, Massachusetts. The lifeless body of Ernest was discovered in the woods off of Asnebumskit Road in Paxton on Saturday, March 5, 2022, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. said in a …

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UK-based woman who Barker-Vormawor said was his wife denied the claim – Dame tells court

The Attorney General, Godfred Dame has told the Tema High Court that Convener of the FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor allegedly lied that a United Kingdom-based woman whom he asked the Ghana Police to speak to after his arrest, was his wife. The Attorney General, in asking the court to deny Barker-Vormawor bail, …

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Supreme Court ruling on Deputy Speaker’s voting rights leading us into absurdity – John Mahama

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has stated that the verdict delivered by the Supreme Court on the voting rights of a Deputy Speaker presiding over proceedings in Parliament has thrust the nation towards a path of ludicrous events. The Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 10, 2022, in a landmark ruling …

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A Plus sues A.G for recommending Opoku-Agyemang for Appeal Court judge appointment

Social and political activist, Kwame Asare Obeng alias A-Plus, has filed a writ at the Supreme Court seeking among other declarations that, Maxwell Opoku-Agyemang, who has been recommended by the Attorney General for appointment as Appeal Court Judge, does not meet the constitutional requirement for such an appointment. In the …

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Aflao Customs destroys expired and contraband goods

The Aflao Sector Command of Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has destroyed expired and prohibited goods worth an estimated duty element of GH¢50,339.68. The six-truckload full of goods, which included 7,218 packages of assorted pharmaceutical products, 563 packets of assorted cigarettes and 3,638 pieces of assorted electricity …

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Tricycle rider dies in gory accident at Assin Atwereboanda

A 31-year-old tricycle rider, George Appiah, aka Osimpo, has died in a gory accident at Assin Atwereboanda in the Assin North District of the Central Region. The Assin Praso District Police Commander, DSP Moses Osakonor, confirming the incident, said the tricycle, which had its bucket removed, was conveying volumes of wood from …

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