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Dumsor: ECG releases timetable

  The Electricity Company of Ghana has announced a time table for power cuts in parts of the capital city beginning Monday, May 10, 2021. This follows an ongoing system improvement works on the Pokuase Bulk Supply Point. ECG in a statement indicated that, the project will require a complete …

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Asantehene storms Lake Bosomtwe after Akoma FM report

  The Overlord of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is set to make a historic visit to Lake Bosomtwe sources at the Manhyia Palace have told confirmed. His visit to Lake Bosomtwe is said to be the first for Osei Tutu II since he ascended the throne as the …

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SSNIT sets records straight on Weija lands ownership

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has reacted to the Ghana National Association of Garages’ (GNAG) demand for an immediate transfer of New Weija lands to them. According to SSNIT, the Government of Ghana, per an Executive Instrument (E.I. 1) gazetted on 19th January 1996, compulsorily acquired the Sempe Stool lands at New …

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Queen Elizabeth II chose Ghana out of these 58 countries – Here’s why

Ghana stood tall among 58 other Commonwealth countries whose representatives met with England’s Queen at Buckingham Palace. In fact, as a result of the rather unique appearance of one of two of the Ghanaian participants, the Queen offered a personal invitation to this young man. Elijah Amoo Addo, a chef …

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Give us the cars you promised – Okada riders to Bawumia

  Commercial Motor Riders, popularly known as ‘Okada’ riders in the country are calling on the New Patriotic Party (NPP)- government, specifically the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to come out to explain to them why they have refused to make available the vehicles promised them, four months after winning the 2020 election. According …

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Fire guts Mankessim market, several properties destroyed

Fire has gutted parts of the Mankessim Market destroying several properties. Information gathered by EIB News’ Yaw Boagyan indicates that the fire started from a cold store at Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region. The fire destroyed over 20 containers including over five other cold stores in …

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Here is a rare photo of Prince Philip presenting an aeroplane to Ghana Airways in 1959

The Duke of Edinburgh, the late Prince Philip, was laid to rest in the Royal Vault of St George Chapel last Saturday after what is now the smallest gathering for any royal funeral in history. The late consort was also the longest-serving in the history of the British monarchy, having …

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Ghana deports 6,000 illegal migrants – Immigration Service

  Despite the closure of Ghana’s borders since March 2020 as part of efforts to stem the spread of the COVID-19 Pandemic, some individuals are still trying to outwit authorities, to use illegal routes to enter the country. In the Bono Region alone, about 6,000 persons have been deported. In a prime …

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I fled after I learnt lynched Major Mahama was a soldier – Assemblyman tells court

  The Assemblyman for Denkyira Obuasi William Baah one of the 14 accused persons who is facing a charge of abatement in the incident which led to the murder of the late Major Maxwell Mahama said he fled the town when he realized the deceased was a military officer. According …

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