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Sacristy of Prestea Catholic Church guttered by fire

The sacristy of the St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Prestea has been guttered by fire destroying lots of chasubles (cleric garments) and documents of the church. The sacristy is a room for keeping chasubles and other church furnishings, sacred vessels, and parish records. The fire incident which happened on …

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VIDEO: Two communities lock horns over used clothing

Residents of Abonyin and Abaasa in the Central Region of Ghana wrestled each other for used clothes donated by Crime Check Foundation, CCF through its donors based abroad. In its initial support to the two communities, the Foundation gave the beneficiaries Four Hundred Ghana cedis each to ease their financial …

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VIDEO: Boabeng-Fiema monkeys are not humans – Chief clears misconception

The Chief of Boabeng one of the twin communities in the Nkoranza North District serving as an abode for several sacred monkeys, Nana Owusu Damoa Ameyaw III has clarified that the monkeys in the area are not human beings. According to Nana Damoa Ameyaw III, although several misconceptions have been …

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‘Trotro’ crashes 3 PRESEC students to death

Three students of Presbyterian Senior High School (SHS) at Adeiso in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region have been crashed to death by an urvan passenger bus. MyNewsGh.com confirmed that the three who were on a motorbike with registration number M-20-GR 6731 were run over by the vehicle …

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Tension at Akropong as armed men steal traditional stool

Tension is brewing in Akropong-Akuapem in the Eastern Region over stolen traditional black stool by unidentified armed men. The stool which belongs to the Oyoko royal family was stolen by knife and gun-wielding men at night. The incident has been reported to the Akropong police but no arrest has been …

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Four men electrocuted in scaffolding accident

Four men were electrocuted Sunday at Anwomaso Bebre near Ejisu in the Ashanti Region, forcing authorities to cut the power supply in the area. The victims –include a carpenter, a father and his son and one other –were said to have raised a scaffolding pole to begin work on a …

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Lecturer files lawsuit asking Ghana’s Supreme Court to declare that God created man

Johnson Anane, an Assistant Lecturer at the Sunyani Technical University, has filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court asking for a declaration that God is the creator of mankind and not through evolution as advanced by scientists. The lecturer is also raising issues on the position of science that sees …

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Wenchi SHS geography tutor involved in Kintampo waterfalls disaster still bedridden

Daniel Alubadek, a geography tutor of the Wenchi Methodist Senior High School, who took some of his students on an excursion to the Kintampo waterfalls, and suffered a disaster, is still bedridden, four years after the unfortunate event. According to medical reports sighted by GhanaWeb, Alubadek needs $91,571 to undergo …

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They don’t care! Owabi Dam is ‘dying slowly’

The Owabi Water Supply System is a three million gallon per day (3mgd) conventional treatment plant with a daily average production of 2.4mgd. The treatment plant is the main source of water supply to the north-western part of the Kumasi metropolis. Areas like Kwadaso, Asuoyeboah, Abuakwa, Nkwawie, Akropong, Koforidua and …

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Ken Ofori-Atta returns home after post-COVID-19 treatment in the US

Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister-nominee, has returned home seeking further medical attention in the United States of America for what was reportedly some complications following his recovery from COVID-19. Ofori-Atta had reportedly tested positive in December last year and the situation grew worse early this year. A report by Asaase …

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