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Decomposing body of Nigerian found at Budumburan

  A decomposing body of a Nigerian resident in Ghana has been found at Budumburan in the Central Region. The body was found in a wooden structure in which the deceased was residing. A resident in the area, Uncle Abeiku, told Nyankonton Mu Nsem that he had gone to rest …

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DSP Azugu transferred to Police Headquarters

  Deputy Superintendent of Police Samuel K. Azugu has reportedly been transferred from the National Security Secretariat at the Blue Gate into the National Operation headquarters of the Ghana Police Service. Citi News reports say they have confirmed the transfer but are unable to ascertain whether it has any link …

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VIDEO&PHOTOS: Two Cars Catch Fire On Accra – Kumasi Highway

Two out of three cars, a trailer loaded with charcoal and Picanto caught fire at Akyem – Jejeti, a community near Nkawkaw along the Accra – Kumasi Highway, after one of the drivers carelessly overtook them. The incident occurred when the Picanto driver, from Accra’s direction was on high speed …

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Why Akufo-Addo ditched presidential jet for £15,000 an hour airbus jet for his foreign travel

  • President Akufo-Addo recently travelled to Europe with Airbus ACJ320neo owned by Acropolis Aviation • The total cost of his 9-day trip is £345,000 • Nana Akomea has justified why Akufo-Addo hired an airbus for his recent foreign travel Several questions have been raised by Ghanaians and some politicians on why …

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VIDEO: Fire Service personnel arrive in taxi to douse flames at Akyem Begoro

Social media has been inundated with a video of fire service personnel arriving at an emergency scene in a chartered taxi to douse flames at Akyem Begoro in the Eastern Region. The video has since sparked many reactions as the fire-fighting specialists arrived at the scene without their fire trucks …

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Angry youth block Accra-Kumasi highway, police fire warning shots

The angry youth of Amanase, a community near Suhum along the Accra to Kumasi highway Thursday evening blocked the Accra to Kumasi Highway amidst the burning of tyres in a spontaneous protest after a vehicle crushed an elderly man to death The man was knocked down by a speedy vehicle …

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Sad video of a caregiver maltreating an 11-month-old baby leading to her death hits social media

• The video was captured on CCTV • The caregiver identified as Clara Ayani-Ampah forcibly tried to push food down the throat of the 11-month-old baby • The victim is said to have died after the ordeal A female caregiver, Clara Ayani-Ampah is reportedly in the grips of the police …

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Galamsey: The big faces in the picture?

A question everyone wants answers to. Everyone is looking for who is behind the canker which has become one of Ghana’s biggest threats. Illegal small scale mining popularly referred to as Galamsey didn’t begin now, in fact, per information from the nationalgeographic.com, it can be traced to the 80’s where …

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PHOTOS: Day-old-baby found near girls’ dormitory of Pong-Tamale SHS

A day-old-baby girl has been found in a bush close to Pong-Tamale Senior High School’s (SHS) Girls’ Dormitory in the Savelugu Municipality of the Northern Region. A 14-year-old boy is reported to have found the baby with the mother yet-to-be identified. The baby has since been admitted at Pong-Tamale Clinic …

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Unemployment and conflict: how COVID-19 has affected women in Morocco

In Morocco, most women's lives, choices and mobility are controlled by men. – Source: FADEL SENNA/AFP via Getty Images Across the world, COVID-19 has completely disrupted lives. This includes the activities and social affairs within households. I wanted to explore how exactly it had affected gender roles, and the relationship …

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