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9 perish in accident on Sawla-Wa road

Nine persons have been confirmed dead after they were involved in an accident that occurred on the Sawla-Wa road on Wednesday December 7. Nine others were seriously injured. The deceased have been transported to the Wa Government hospital morgue whereas the injured are also receiving treatment at the same hospital. …

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Three burnt to death while sharing fuel near naked fire

Three persons have been burnt to death at Nteso-Ntonoam electoral area in the Fanteakwa North District in Eastern Region in an inferno while sharing fuel near a naked flame. The deceased are Hellen Teye,2, and Angmor Emmanuel,36, and Teye Michael. Starr News has gathered that two farmers, now deceased -Angmor …

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Drama in court in former IGP vs Kweku Annan’s case

There was drama at the High Court-General Jurisdiction 8 when Justice Ekow Baiden in open court told lawyers for former Inspector General of Police (IGP) David Asante-Apeatu that they should slow down with their application for judgment in default of defence because “they do not know the people they are …

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Thugs set newly-built police station ablaze

Unidentified thugs have set fire into a newly constructed police station at Tenbibian in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The station, which had been fully furnished, was set to be commissioned within the week. Reports suggest the suspects destroyed the commander’s office, furniture and other property …

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AUDIO: Driver of MMT bus that caught fire narrates how 63 escaped unhurt

Maxwell Akrofi, the driver of a Metro Mass Transit (MMT) bus that caught fire at Ayigya near the Tech Police station in Kumasi, has broken his silence. The bus with about 63 passengers onboard to a prayer meeting caught fire after the ignition of the vehicle developed a fault in the …

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Ghana, Guyana sign strategic partnership agreement

The Governments of Ghana and Guyana have signed a Framework Agreement on Co-operation designed to actualize the growing strategic partnership between the two countries. A number of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) in the Petroleum and Investment promotion sectors have also been signed on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 in Georgetown, Guyana, …

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Coup Trial: Fourth prosecution witness gives testimony

Ten persons charged for allegedly plotting to overthrow government Prosecution calls fourth witness Fourth prosecution witness in coup trial says accused person pestered him for assistance to acquire communication Gota The fourth prosecution witness in the ongoing coup trial has given his testimony in chief about how one of the …

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VIDEO: Woman slaps husband on live TV over accusation of uncleanliness

A Kumasi-based woman, Beatrice Tamakloe, got the host and panel of Nhyira FM’s Obra show in shock when she landed a slap on the cheeks of her husband. Read more: 44 villages in Drobo State support the Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, warns MP not to vote against it In what was an unsuspecting …

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Drivers’ Strike: 22 busted for rioting

The police in Accra, on Monday, 6 December 2021, arrested 22 suspects for various offences such as rioting, causing damage and blocking public roads within the Accra Metropolis during the nationwide sit-down strike by commercial drivers. According to the police, the suspects took advantage of the sit-down strike to disturb …

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Suspected land guards burn down new police station at Tebibiano

Suspected land guards fear new police station will threaten their activities Chief of Tebibiano condemns attack on the new police station MCE assures of the refurbishment of vandalised police station A group of suspected land guards are reported to have burnt down a newly built police station set for commissioning …

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