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Six dead, 22 others injured on Wassa Akropong Bawdie road

Six lives have been claimed in an accident involving three cars at Wassa Asikuma on the Wassa Akropong Bawdie road in the Wassa Amenfi East Municipality. The cars involved in the accident on Thursday afternoon were; a taxi, a Mercedez Benz Sprinter, and a Kia truck with registration numbers; GT …

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Use this Independence Day Celebration to listen to the plight of Ghanaians – NDC Glasgow (Scotland) Branch urges Government

NDC Glasgow (Scotland) branch would like to seize the opportunity to wish the citizenry of our beloved country both home and abroad a wonderful Independence Day celebration. On an occasion as blissful as this, its best we sit back as people with common destiny to have a sobber reflection on …

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Ckrowd Announces The Launch Of Ckrowd Studios

Ckrowd Studios to usher in the new era of digital cinema, providing premium distribution and monetization services to film and content producers, connecting Africa and the global diaspora. 2 March 2022, London, UK:  Ckrowd, Africa’s most preferred and premium content streaming platform, has announced today the opening of a new digital entrainment …

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Teacher hit by stray bullet during police struggle with Okada rider in Bibiani

A primary school teacher with the Kogyina M/A Primary School in the Bibiani Anwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region has been hit by a stray bullet. Narrating how the incident happened on Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show, the teacher, Prince Badu Dankwa, indicated that he was on his …

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I disagree with prosecution of Ato Forson – Ken Agyapong defends former NDC minister

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has raised objections over government’s decision to prosecute former Deputy Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassel Ato Forson for allegedly causing financial loss to the state. The former deputy minister under the erstwhile National Democratic Congress administration and two others, made up of a …

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Hundreds of Oforikrom slum residents rendered homeless after demolition exercise

Hundreds of inhabitants at Dagombaline, the largest slum in Kumasi have been rendered homeless as the government begins the construction of a road network. Some of the affected residents want the government to provide them an alternative shelter as dozens of structures have already been demolished leading to the displacement …

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Price of LPG goes up by 5%

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) price will experience a 5% adjustment from today, March 3, 2022. This follows the restoration of the Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levy (PSRL) on fuel products. The restored PSRL is ¢0.16 pesewas per litre on petrol, ¢0.14 per litre on diesel, and ¢0.14 per kilogram on …

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17-Year-Old Herdsman Shot Dead In Oti

Residents of Sibriso, a village near Kwamekrom in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region are distraught by the alleged killing of a 17-year-old herdsman identified as Sani Mohammed. The incident which occurred on March 1, 2022, has revived several concerns about the delicate relationship between farmers and herdsmen in …

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Russian invasion: Ablakwa meets Ghanaian students in Romania

The Ranking Member on Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has met Ghanaian students who have been caught up in the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Bucharest, Romania. According to the MP, his visit was to afford him the opportunity on how the government can be more helpful …

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COPEC slams government over fuel price hike

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has accused  government of not taking steps to mitigate fuel prices in the country. COPEC is asking government to use the windfall revenue that it is accruing as an Oil Producing Country as international oil prices go up to cushion the petroleum importers and …

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