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Teacher drags government and GES to court

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has been dragged to the Accra High Court over its failure to pay the salaries of Mr. Azure William Akologo for ten years. In his statement of claim, the teacher who is currently on retirement alleged that he has been denied his salaries since 2003 …

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Police complaint filed against Kennedy Agyapong for threatening journalist

The Multimedia Group Limited, a media firm, has petitioned the National Security and some key Ghanaian and international institutions over alleged threats on the life of one of its journalists, Erastus Asare Donkor. It said “the life-threatening comments” by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Mr. Kennedy Agyapong, made on ‘The …

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Student Commits Suicide At Tikobo No.2

Soireenews can confirm that 12-year-old girl basic primary pupil, Vivian Abbah living at Tikobo Number Two community in Jomoro municipality of the Western Region has allegedly committed suicide under unclear circumstances. The heartbreaking incident which occurred on Monday, July 12, 2021, has thrown the people in the community into state …

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VIDEO: A Look At Azizakpe – The Dwarf Town

Many towns have unique names distinguishing them from others. Names of some of these towns are derived from individuals who have made an impact in the past, objects, animals and sometimes things that are peculiar to the community when it was first occupied. One such town is Azizakpe, a town …

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VIDEO: “When he proposed to me, it was unique” – Woman narrates 60yrs marriage experience with a disabled husband

A woman who chose to marry a man with a disability has been carrying him for the past 60 years and vowed never to leave him till death separates them. Woman married to a disabled man has been carrying husband for 60 years According to her, the man sent a …

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Mother and child die after building collapse

A woman, Ama Mary, 31, and her one and half years old son died instantly on Monday when the house they lived in collapsed at Akrobi in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region. Honorable Winston Gyan, the Assembly Member of Akrobi told Radio West Africa, Nana Anfreh Damanta that …

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Over 90 per cent of residents in Ashanti enumerated – Dr Ansah

The Ghana Statistical Service has enumerated more than 90 per cent of residents in the Ashanti Region in the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC). Dr Kobina Abaka Ansah, the Regional Statistician, said over six million people were expected to be counted by the close of the ongoing mop-up exercise, …

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SAD VIDEO: Ghana Statistical Service head attacked by stroke on live TV

• Professor Samuel Kobina Annim has been rushed to a hospital for medical attention • This comes after he encountered an unusual occurrence during his presentation  • The sad incident was contained in a video sighted by GhanaWeb  It was a rather sad moment when the head of Ghana Statistical Service, …

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Think of pupils who lie on their stomachs to learn – MPs told over car loans

A social commentator, Charles Mintaba, is proposing that Members of Parliament be given a duty post vehicle instead of a loan to buy cars. “How can anyone convince me that someone like the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, someone like the Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and others need a loan …

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Supreme Court to begin hearing on Opuni’s case against Judge today

Lawyers of Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni are expected to move a motion at the Supreme Court seeking the removal of Justice Clemence Honyenuga from proceeding with his trial. Dr Opuni, the former CEO of COCOBOD who is standing trial with two others for allegedly causing financial loss to the state, …

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