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Man killed and dumped behind Odupong Kpehe school

A man believed to be in his late 50’s has been allegedly beaten to death and dumped behind Kasoa Odupong Kpehe school building in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. The deceased was seen by traders lying lifeless on the floor Tuesday morning and died shortly after …

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Public hearing on anti-LGBTQ+ bill resumes today

• 8 MPs want LGBTQ+ acts criminalized • Renowned activists and academics want parliament to reject ‘undemocratic’ anti-LGBTQ+ Bill • Parliament receives over 100 memoranda on LGBTQ+ bill The Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament will today continue a series of public hearings on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian …

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Why court issued arrest warrant for Sosu

Francis Sosu fails to appear before court again Madina MP answers questions regarding a protest over bad roads Court issues warrant for Madina MP The Kaneshie District Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the Member of Parliament for Madina, Xavier-Francis Sosu. The news of the court’s …

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ZIPLINE Awards Kanton Senior High School For Brilliant Show At 2021 NSMQ

Kanton Senior High School located in Tumu of the Sisala East District in the Upper West Region of Ghana is said to benefit from a sponsorship package by Zipline as part of efforts by the company to support schools from deprived communities with technology learning experience and learnership programme. The …

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Immigration Service processes 202 African nationals for repatriation

A total of 202 African nationals arrested for unlawful entry into Ghana through unapproved routes along the Ghana-Togo border are currently being processed by the Aflao Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) for repatriation. Ninety-two of the illegal travellers were arrested on Saturday by the Defence Intelligence of …

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Stop migrating to urban cities for non-existing white color jobs – Chief lmam to youth

The Chief Imam of Achiase, a town along the Kumasi-Barrekese road in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of Ashanti Region, Imam Ahmed Adams Antwi has admonished the youth to stop migrating from their villages to the urban cities in search of non-existing white color jobs. The Imam was reacting to …

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We’re on high alert against terrorism, other crimes – National Security Advisor

National Security Advisor, Brig-General (Rtd.) Emmanuel Okyere, says adequate measures have been put in place to deal with possible terror attacks in Ghana. Brig-General (rtd) Emmanuel Okyere maintains that recent terrorist attacks in neighboring West African countries have prompted the government to put measures in place. The National Security Advisor …

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E/R: Bus carrying police band crashes

Three officers with the Eastern Regional Police Command are receiving intensive care at the Koforidua Regional Hospital after they got involved in an accident on the Aperede-Somanya road in the Eastern Region. They were among 17 members of the Command’s band on board a Mercedes Benz Sprinter Bus travelling from …

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GISPA Conference Highlights The Need For Data Localization, Protection And Economisation

Business magnates within the telecommunication and data industry have underscored the need for Ghana to safeguard its data space in order to leverage on its predictability to spur economic growth. This was revealed at the Ghana Internet Conference 2021, headlined by the Ghana Internet Service Providers’ Association (GISPA) as part …

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17 police officers in near fatal crash, three in critical condition

About 17 police officers from the Eastern Regional Police Headquarters have been involved in a near-fatal accident on the Apirede Akuapem to Somanya road. Three of the officers in critical condition have been rushed to the Eastern Regional Hospital while the remaining are receiving treatment at Atua Government Hospital. The …

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