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Ghana accepts Goodwill Message from Russian President Vladimir Putin

The Government of Ghana has accepted the goodwill message from Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of the country’s 65th Independence Day Celebrations. This is despite Ghana’s condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Ghana has declared its opposition against Russia’s action in solidarity with Ukraine, and voted in that …

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Gunmen attack Dakpema chief’s palace

The police have launched a manhunt for fifteen gunmen who attacked the Dakpema Chief’s palace in Tamale on Monday dawn. Five people including the Dakpema Chief, Naa Bawa Fuseini, sustained injuries and are being treated at the Tamale Hospital. The gunmen reportedly stormed the palace at about 5 am. The …

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VIDEO: Atta Akyea chased out of town by angry residents

Some angry residents of an unidentified town in the Akim Abuakwa South area have chased out their Member of Parliament, Samuel Atta Akyea. In a video shared on Facebook, the MP is seen taking steps towards a pick-up vehicle, as scores of people hooted and booed at him, sending him away …

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Baby found dead on refuse dump at Lashibi-Klagon

Residents of Lashibi-Klagon have discovered a day old baby in the community’s refuse dump. The deceased baby was found naked, wrapped in a blood stained white cloth and placed right on the pile of rubbish. According to the unit committee member of the area, Mawuli Kelvin Yevu, the incident is …

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2 policemen implicated in bullion van robberies attack

The Ghana Police Service have made a revealing breakthrough into a number of investigations it has been conducting into attacks on bullion vans in the last few months. The police have disclosed that two of its men were involved in the four attacks. In a statement issued by the Director of Public …

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VIDEO&PHOTOS: One in critical condition as trailer crashes ‘pragya’

A tricycle (pragya) driver is in critical condition after a collision with a trailer on the Nkwanta road. The trailer, with a foreign registration number, 6759 AM, is said to be conveying a container from Accra to the Northern part of Ghana, when the crash occurred. Eyewitnesses account indicated that …

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Women stripped naked, gun pointed at my head – Kwame Sefa Kayi shares coup experience

Ace broadcaster, Kwame Sefa Kayi, has cautioned against calls for a coup d’etat in the country, warning that the impact of military interventions is catastrophic. Kwame Sefa Kayi is urging persons behind such mentions to refrain from it as they could get more than they bargained for. Sefa Kayi who …

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Tamale chief, 4 others reportedly shot over chieftaincy dispute

The Chief of Tamale, Dakpema Naa Fuseini Bawa, and four other residents, have reportedly been shot, following controversies surrounding who owns the right to carry himself as the chief of the area. It is alleged the incident took place after the talking drum was beaten in the palace on Monday …

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Brave policewoman gives jail breaker wild chase, rearrests him in Tetegu

A brave female Police officer at the Tetegu police station in Accra has overpowered a thief who broke jail and took to his heels. According to information from the Ghana Police Service, suspect Stanley Sarfo aged 26 was arrested and brought to the Tetegu Police station on 02/12/21 for two …

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Why these trapped Ghanaian students in Ukraine are drinking melted snow

The war in Ukraine, brought on them by Russia, continues to rage; with many countries around the world concerned about its citizens trapped in the country. Ghana’s government has expressed great worry about its citizens in Sumy, one of the Ukrainian cities cut away due to the attacks. The latest …

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