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Chief Justice asks Justice Boakye to go ahead with Dual Citizenship Case

Chief Justice (CJ), Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, has given Justice Kwasi Boakye, Presiding Judge of Cape Coast High Court II, the go-ahead to continue with the embattled Assin North Member of Parliament‘s (MP) dual citizenship case. The CJ’s response followed a petition by the Assin North MP, Joseph Gyaakye Quayson, …

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Calm restored at Ejura as police beefs up security

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has beefed up security at Ejura, in the Ashanti Region, to restore calm and order after the area was thrown into turmoil on Tuesday, June 29. The confusion was sparked by the resultant death of two young men, both residents of Dagomba-Line, from bullets fired …

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WATCH: HeartBreaking Video Of How Soldiers Shot And Killed Ejura Protesters

Two people have died, while four others are injured after some protesting youth of Ejura Sekyedumase clashed with the military and police on Tuesday morning. Since the death of the 40-year-old Ibrahim Mohammed, aka Kaaka, the youth say they are willing to sacrifice their lives until they get justice for …

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#FixTheCountry campaigner Macho Kaaka buried

  • Ibrahim Mohammed was attacked by a mob on June 25, 2021 at Ejura in the Ashanti Region • Maacho Kaaka as he was widely known passed on at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital three days after the attack • He was buried today, June 29, 2021 In line …

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Kumasi floods: Death toll rises to seven

  The death toll in the Ashanti Region as a result of the recent floods has now reached seven. This was revealed to host of 3FM’s Sunrise show Alfred Ocansey by the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO). “Seven people have died so far,” said the Ashanti Region NADMO Coordinator, Kwabena …

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Man found dead in Aboabo Stream

A body of a man has been found in the Peleele River at Aboabo Number One, in the Asokore Mampong Municipality. The body, according to eyewitnesses, was found around 6am on Sunday, but what claimed the man’s life was not immediately known. There are conflicting reports about what might have …

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LGBTQI worse than COVID-19 – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has warned diplomats and other organizations threatening some MPs behind a private members’ bill seeking to criminalize activities of LGBTQI to desist from such actions. Speaking at the speaker’s prayer breakfast meeting, Alban Bagbin assured the bill will be passed before the year ends …

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Kumasi floods: Minister orders demolition of buildings in water ways

The Minister in charge of Works and Housing, Hon Francis Asenso Boakye on Monday, June 28, 2021, ordered the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in the Ashanti Region to pull down all structures in waterways. His call follows the recent flooding in some parts of Kumasi that claimed seven lives. …

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