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Tolon: Boat capsizes, four drowned in Golinga Dam

Four persons have drowned in the Golinga Dam in the Tolon District while they were returning from farm. The unfortunate incident happened on Saturday, August 12. Confirming the incident to 3news.com, Assemblyman for the Golinga Electoral Area Natogmah Zakariah said seven people were onboard the canoe when the incident happened. “Seven …

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Attorney General files appeal, secures bail for man convicted for insulting police officers at Kasoa

The Attorney General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, has taken significant steps to address the case of 25-year-old Joshua Amankwa, who was arrested by police officers in Kasoa Walantu for insulting them following a routine search. The AG has successfully secured bail for Joshua Amankwa, who had been arrested after verbally …

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Meet Bernice Preprah, the Ghanaian woman making affordable luxury homes out of containers

Ghanaians living abroad have over the past few years been returning to the country to share the experiences, they have acquired; a welcomed trend needed for Ghana’s development. One of such persons, is Bernice Preprah, a Ghanaian woman who has brought her expertise in turning cargo containers into affordable luxury …

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Why the people of Nzulezu live on water

Their story is a fascinating one; a community that lives on water. So interesting is this story that many have travelled from all over the world to visit the town just to have a glimpse of the stilt homes on water as well as to hear the origin of this …

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Pentecost elder ‘cries’ over plan to demolish his school, 4 others for Agenda 111 project

An elder of the Pentecost church in the Ashanti Region is pleading with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to intervene in the plan by the Asokore-Mampong Municipal District Assembly to demolish some properties on a piece of land belonging to the government for an Agenda 111 project. According to Elder …

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Meet Yahaya Subaru: The first Ghanaian to drive from Ghana to Sweden in 2007

Yahaya Alpha Suberu, a filmmaker and University Lecturer at the Ghana campus of New York University, achieved a remarkable feat in 2007 by becoming the first Ghanaian to undertake a road trip from Ghana to Sweden. The idea to travel from Ghana to Sweden was born during Alpha’s first visit …

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The town in Ghana where rent is only GH¢40 a month

Rent has become very scarce and expensive over the years and in recent times, the situation is just escalated. Despite being an essential need for all people, getting an average place to stay with relatively good environmental conditions doesn’t come at a low cost nowadays. And especially in places like …

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How Kweku Baako celebrated Kwesi Pratt on his 70th birthday

Veteran journalist and Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr celebrated his 70th birthday on August 9, 2023. Among the many wishes that poured in for him was from his contemporary, Abdul Malik Kwaku Baako Jnr, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper. In a Facebook post celebrating his …

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New prostitution spot springs up in front of Obinim’s church

The road right in front of the School Junction, Agiringano, East Legon branch of Bishop Daniel Obinim’s church, the International God’s Way Church has become a new spot for sex workers to ply their trade at night. This was made known after an aggrieved resident shared a video recorded as evidence …

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‘Angry’ Ghanaians, slap sculpture of Akufo-Addo’s father over ‘economic hardship

A group of discontented Ghanaian youth have taken their frustration to the streets, targeting the statue of former President Edward Akufo-Addo, father of current President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The incident, captured on video, shows the young men slapping a sculpture of Edward Akufo-Addo, who served as Ghana’s president from 1970 to …

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