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Some OMCs selling a litre of petrol for GHc14.16

Several oil marketing companies  (OMCs) have started lowering the prices of petroleum products at their pumps, effective today, September 2, 2024.

Several oil marketing companies  (OMCs) have started lowering the prices of petroleum products at their pumps, effective today, September 2, 2024. Market analysts attribute the recent price reductions to a combination of factors, including the slowing depreciation of the Ghanaian cedi against the US dollar over the past two weeks, …

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Africa Live News: A New Digital Platform Serving Africa and Beyond

Africa Live News, a newly established news website, is set to make waves across the African continent and beyond. With offices in Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Morocco, the platform aims to provide accurate and factual news coverage across a wide range of topics.   The website features innovative tools …

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Phyto Science Ghana Convention Ends On High Note  

Phyto Science Ghana Convention Ends On High Note   The much-publicized Phyto Science Ghana Convention lived up to its hype and ended on a very high note at the Wesley Towers in Accra on Saturday.   Emceed by its brand ambassador, Afua Asantewaa O Aduonum, known in traditional circles as …

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Dolphin in Japan causing swimmer injuries due to sexual frustration

A lonely and potentially sexually frustrated dolphin has been blamed for a spike in attacks on swimmers in a Japanese seaside town.

A lonely and potentially sexually frustrated dolphin has been blamed for a spike in attacks on swimmers in a Japanese seaside town. The bottlenose dolphin is believed to be behind 18 attacks near the town of Mihama so far this year, with one primary school-aged child’s finger needing at least …

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Ashaley Botwe School Junction to Tema Motorway project inaugurated

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated the six-kilometre Ashaley Botwe School Junction to Tema Motorway Road project to enhance road infrastructure and improve economic activities in the Greater Accra Region. The dual carriageway, which was inaugurated Monday [August 26, 2024], includes service lanes on both sides, a 1.60 km …

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IT ASTONISH TO HEAR POLITICIANS TALKING ABOUT CORRUPTION – NANA AGYARE BOATENG II.

IT ASTONISH TO HEAR POLITICIANS TALKING ABOUT CORRUPTION – NANA AGYARE BOATENG II. Chief of Tano Dumasi in the Atwima Mponua District of Ashanti region Nana Agyare Boateng II has expressed his surprises whenever he hears politicians taking about corruption while they are the same people doing it. He explained …

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EC assures public: Stolen biometric device cannot compromise elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has reassured the public that the recent arrest of a man in possession of a Biometric Verification Device (BVD) in Nsawam poses

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has reassured the public that the recent arrest of a man in possession of a Biometric Verification Device (BVD) in Nsawam poses no threat to the integrity of the upcoming 2024 elections. The EC emphasized that a stolen or unauthorized BVD cannot be used …

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Three dead after two-storey building collapses at Kasoa

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed the deaths of three people following the collapse of a two-storey building near the Timber Market in Kasoa on Saturday (August 24, 2024).

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed the deaths of three people following the collapse of a two-storey building near the Timber Market in Kasoa on Saturday (August 24, 2024). A joint team from the Kasoa Fire Service Station and the GNFS Headquarters rescued four others from the debris. …

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Helping police during elections is not an attempt to incite coup – Ghana Armed Forces

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have addressed concerns raised by Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey, Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG)

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have addressed concerns raised by Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey, Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG), regarding the potential threat of a military coup in Ghana, particularly if the upcoming general election turns violent. In a press release shared with GhanaWeb, the military dismissed the …

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Bolt Blocks Nigerian, South African Users Ordering Fake Rides

By twitter users Bolt has blocked numerous accounts involved in the prank between Nigerians and South Africans. In a trend that took many by surprise.

By twitter users Bolt has blocked numerous accounts involved in the prank between Nigerians and South Africans. In a trend that took many by surprise. Ride-hailing app Bolt has blocked an undisclosed number of accounts for requesting fake rides and cancelling them after a driver accepted. The company has also …

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