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One dead, 4 injured in Kwame Danso fire tender accident

One person has died with four fire officers left in critical conditions following an accident involving a motorcycle and a Fire Tender at a section of the Kwame Danso-Atebubu road. The accident occurred at about 10:40 am on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, when the motorbike rider carelessly crossed a Fire …

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WATCH: This 5-year-old Ghanaian doing pre-algebra goes viral on TikTok

In recent times, there have been tons of viral videos and social media posts featuring children who are not just showing the world how cute they are but their incredible talents. Through various acts of singing, dancing, writing, solving complex equations, or being philanthropic, these children have been the biggest …

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Top clergymen meet Mahama to discuss matters of national interest

A delegation from the Charismatic and Pentecostal Council has called on former President John Mahama at his office in Accra to discuss a wide range of issues regarding the economy. The delegation headed by the Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana, Rt. Rev. Dr. Paul Boafo, met with Mr. …

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Shama chief descends on Akufo-Addo gov’t over abandoned hospital project

Acting President of the Shama Traditional Council Nana Kwamina Wienu II has described as frustrating and unfair instances where governments go ahead to cut the sod for the construction of projects amidst pomp and pageantry only to abandon them almost immediately after. According to the traditional ruler, the joy and …

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Kwame Danso fire service truck somersaults, leaving 5 officers in critical condition

A near fatal accident involving the Kwame Danso Ghana National Fire Services’ fire truck has left five officers in critical condition. According to the Ghana National Fire Service, the incident occurred at about 10:40 am on Tuesday, on a section of the Kwame-Danso Atebubu highway when the fire truck was …

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Speaker directs govt to present Airtel Tigo acquisition deal before Parliament for approval

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has directed government to put before parliament for scrutiny agreement for the acquisition of AirtelTico. Government acquired 100% stake in the company last year following serious financial challenges. Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekufful in answering questions from the Ningo-Prampram MP, Sam George about …

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You are naive – Ghana Immigration Service fumes at Kevin Taylor

The Ghana Immigration Service has stated that Ghanaian-American based social commentator, Kevin Taylor lacks an understanding of the Services’ operations. The journalist recently accused GIS of incompetence following its recent recruitment exercise. Among other things, Kevin Taylor alleged cronyism and nepotism against the leadership of GIS in the recent recruitment …

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VIDEO: Krontihene of New Juaben Traditional Area kneels and begs for forgiveness from Asante Juabenhene

The Krontihene of New Juaben Traditional Area, Nana Baffuor Nyantakyi Tutu Boateng, has with the utmost regret, rendered an unqualified apology to the Asante Juabenhene, Daasebre Otuo Serebour over some untraditional utterances the former made against the latter. Nana Baffuor Nyantakyi Tutu Boateng had expressed that the Asante Juabenhene did …

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Appiatse Relief Camp welcomes three new babies

Three families in the Appiatse relief camp, established after the January 20 explosion, have welcomed three new babies. The babies, according to the Assemblymember of the area, Mr Thomas Yaw, were doing well and in healthy condition. He said the babies had become a side attraction to many well-wishers, who …

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Expect more arrests if … – NMC boss

The Executive Director of the National Media Commission,NMC, Dr. George Sarpong fears that more journalists would be arrested by the police in the future. He said the trend will continue if stakeholders in media do not come together to develop a framework that will guide their work. According to him, …

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