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Ghana Meteorological Agency staff suspends strike

The Divisional Union of the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has suspended its strike action in protest of poor working conditions. This follows assurances from Mrs Ursula Owusu, Minister of Communications, that their grievances would be addressed. Papa Nii Clegg, the Divisional Union Chairman, GMet, told the Ghana News Agency that …

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SAD PHOTOS: Two dead after motorbike crashes with Toyota Camry at Bole

Two persons on a motorbike have died in a fatal accident with a Toyota Camry vehicle in Bole. The bodies of deceased persons, Kwesi Dari, age 42, and Tangoba Kwabena, age 43, have been deposited at the Bole district hospital morgue.     The Toyota Camry, with registration number GR …

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59 people convert to Christianity during Ahafo for Christ Crusade

A total of 59 souls surrendered their lives to Jesus Christ on the Third Day of the 2022 Ahafo For Christ Crusade which held at Yamfo in the Ahafo region of the Ashanti Region. The mammoth crusade which is on the theme; “Dwane Gye Wo Kra Nkwa” (Genesis 19:17), began …

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Akufo-Addo to deliver 2022 State of the Nation Address on March 3

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President of Ghana will be in Parliament on March 3, 2022, to present the State of the Nation Address. Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin made the announcement during the presentation of the Business Statement for the Fifth Week ending February 25, 2022, on Friday, February …

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Two Ghanaian ‘money mules’ in $42 million romance fraud found guilty by US court

The scandalous trade they were engaged in earned them the names, ‘money mules’ but what makes the news of Linda Mbimadong and Richard Broni an ironic one is that they were not the main guys in the fraud case they have been found guilty in. Call them the middlemen and …

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Police hunt for two men who dumped day-old baby at dump site

The Police in the Western Region has started the search to bring to book two men who allegedly dumped a day-old baby at a refuse dump site in Fijai in the Western Region. The shocking incident happened in the early hours of Friday, February 18, 2022, at the Fijai main …

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Acute water shortage hits Sekondi-Takoradi

Residents of Sekondi-Takoradi and some adjoining communities in the Western Region, have been battling with acute water shortage for the past two weeks. The activities of both domestic and commercial users have been affected and they now have to walk long distances in search of water. Food vendors and other …

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‘No place like home, don’t leave Ghana for greener pastures’ – French ambassador

French Ambassador to Ghana, Anne Sophie-Ave, has advised young Ghanaians to stay home and build Ghana because there is no place like home. She made the comments while addressing students this week (February 17, 2022) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Sophie-Ave had been invited as the …

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You are not ‘headmaster of journalism’ – ASEPA boss to ‘ungrateful’ Manasseh

Mensah Thompson, Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability, ASEPA, has written an open letter directed at the investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni. Thompson pointed out in the letter posted on Facebook that Manasseh’s recent pronouncements on arrests of some civil society activists left much to …

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Kofi Boakye qualifies for IGP – Abronye

The Bono Regional Chairperson of the New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe popularly known as Abronye DC, has said that Commissioner of Police, Kofi Boakye, is eligible to be the next IGP. According to him, Kofi Boakye is a very knowledgeable person who can bring to bear his intelligence in the police …

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