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Policeman commits suicide, ask colleagues to use funeral contributions to settle his debt

A police man attached to Changamwe Police Station in Mombasa, Kenya, has reportedly committed suicide. In a letter addressed to Officer Commanding Station (OCS), the police officer stated that his death should be considered natural as he no longer wants to live. The officer, whose identity has not been made …

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Group demonstrates over lack of development in Lambussie

Members of a group calling itself the Concerned Sissala Movement in the Lambussie District of the Upper West Region have embarked on a demonstration over what they describe as neglect of development by the successive governments for the past 16 years. The Lambussie District which was created in 2007 is …

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A/R: Fire ravages over ten stores at Buokrom

At least, ten (10) stores have been burnt down into ashes to inferno at Buokrom Estate, B Line park opposite Baptist Church in the Manhyia North Constituency of the Ashanti Region. The unfortunate incident happened today, Friday, December 10, 2021 at about 7:30am. Unit Committee Chairman of the area, Mr. …

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Full list of winners at maiden GhanaWeb Excellence Awards

The first edition of the GhanaWeb Excellence Awards was on December 11, 2021, held at the Accra City Hotel after several months of various stages of implementing the first-ever website-initiated people choice awards in Ghana. The black-tie event was climaxed with a total of 20 personalities and organisations taking home awards …

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Otumfuo launches commemorative gold coins today

Otumfuo launches commemorative gold coins today The coin is made of 24-carat fine gold The coin is to celebrate Asantehene’s contribution to peace Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will be launching 24-carat commemorative gold coins today, Sunday, December 12, 2021, to celebrate 22 years of contributing to the peace, stability and development …

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we’ll send you to the other side – IGP warns Krobo rabble-rousers

Ghana’s police chief has warned troublemakers in the Krobo areas of the Eastern Region that he will make sure they are put where they belong. That part of the country has been plunged into darkness for the past few days following the relocation of the Somanya office of the Electricity …

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Dagbon crisis: ‘Don’t misbehave in front of me’ – What ‘livid’ Otumfuo told the disputants

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II played a role in bringing peace to Dagbon He led the mediation committee At one the meetings, he warned the parties not to misbehave in front of him Otumfuo Osei Tutu II played a significant role in resolving the Dagbon chieftaincy disputes after seventeen years of fierce …

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Kumasi dumsor fixed

The Ghana Grid Company Limited has announced the completion of power restoration works to the Ashanti Region. The capital, Kumasi, has been experiencing an interrupted power supply for the past few weeks following the collapse of two towers on the 330kV Aboadze-Anwomaso Transmission Line at Bogoso. The line was restored …

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Woman knocked down by hit-and-run driver on N1 Highway

A middle-aged woman has been knocked down to death by a speeding vehicle on the N1 Highway. She was reportedly knocked down at Hongkong, near Abeka Lapaz in Accra. According to reports, she was knocked from one side of the road to the other plane. The driver is currently on …

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One dead, others injured in Aflao Diamond Cement Road crash

A seven-year old girl has lost her life in an accident on the Aflao Police Station-Diamond Cement Road in the Ketu South Municipality. The deceased, Matilda Amuzu, and her father, Mr Korku Amuzu, aged 36, and her two elder brothers, Petro Amuzu, aged 12, and Israel Amuzu, aged nine also …

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