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Pregnant woman carried on wooden door to CHIPS compound to deliver

A pregnant woman at Effiduase Motokrodua village in the Sekyere East District of the Ashanti Region was carried on a wooden door from her home to the nearest CHPS Compound to enable her deliver. The midwife at the Motokrodua CHPs Compound, Delali Gavoh said there was no vehicle around to …

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Exclusive: Full list of Deputy Ministers

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be naming the last batch of ministerial appointments and Deputy Ministerial list this week to complete the formation of his second-term government. Speculation has been rife about who President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is likely to nominate as deputy minister. GhanaWeb sources state that the Finance, Trade and Industry, …

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Nigerian jailbreakers arrive in Ghana via river Volta, police arrest 9

  Nine (9) persons suspected to be inmates of a Nigerian prison who broke jail recently have been arrested in Ghana at Ada Foah, MyNewsGh.com. According to the Ada District Police Command which confirmed the arrested, they received information that some Nigerians believed to be fugitive jailbreakers were ferried across …

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17-year-old charged with murder in death of Ghanaian in the US

  A 17-year-old, Torian Wilson, has been charged with murder by authorities of St Louis, Missouri, USA, for killing Elijah Newman, 45, a Ghanaian immigrant and a Lyft driver. The suspect who lives at the 8500 block of Mora Lane in St. Louis, was also charged with armed criminal action …

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VIDEO: Two-year-old Ghanaian child dropped at 18-foot US-Mexico border wall

  A two-year-old child from Ghana was dropped over the 18-foot-high US-Mexico border wall by a smuggling cartel, border patrol authorities in the United States have confirmed. Dramatic video footage taken by the US Border Patrol shows a group of people climbing over the wall along the boundary near Imperial …

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45-year-old Ghanaian killed in US

A St. Peters family is grieving and authorities are asking the public for any information to help solve the murder of a 45-year-old father of five and Lyft driver. Homicide detectives are still trying to piece together exactly what lead up to the deadly shooting. Elijah Newman was shot and …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ministry of Information holds press conference

  The Ministry of Information is today, April 18 holding a press conference to brief journalists and citizens on government’s activities and plans. Last week, President Akufo-Addo opened the maiden National Consultative Dialogue on Small scale mining in Accra. President Akufo-Addo in his address called for a bi-partisan dialogue on …

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How Ghana ‘beat’ Nigeria twice in a week: From Twitter to German health HQ

Within a space of a week, Nigerians had reason on social media to twice lambast the Muhammadu Buhari-led government because of Ghana. More for the first reason than the second, the first being an announcement on Monday by Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, that the social media giant had chosen Ghana for …

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VIDEO: Ghanaians in the UK organise funeral for late Prince Philip

  While the funeral ceremony for the late Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, was going on, some Ghanaians based in the United Kingdom also held a funeral in memory of the late consort. The memorial was held in Tottenham, London and in attendance were a number of members of Ghanaians …

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