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Cape Coast: Ghastly accident kills four in Nyinasin

Four persons have perished in a ghastly accident on the Cape Coast-Praso road in the Central Region. The motor accident, which happened on Monday 15th March 2021 occurred at Nyinasin on the Coast-Praso highway. Four persons died on the spot, leaving two people in critical condition. Speaking to Atinka News’ Central …

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‘The learned Shayhk was a man of peace’ – Bawumia eulogises murdered Tijjaniya cleric

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has described the late Shaykh Ali Ahmed Maikano Kalamu as “a man of peace who worked for the unity of the Muslim community in Ghana”. He also sent his condolences to the bereaved family and Muslim sect, via Facebook. Shaykh Ali Ahmed Maikano Kalamu was …

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VIDEO&PHOTOS: Sad story of how 9-year-old brilliant boy died in blazing fire at Medoma

A nine-year-old boy was killed in an inferno at Medoma in the Ashanti Region on Monday dawn. The blaze swept through four rooms in the apartment in which they live, affecting other families. Step-father of the boy, known only as Agyemang, his wife and twin of the deceased, sustained various …

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Chiefs around Lake Bosomtwe pledge to protect the lake

Chiefs around Lake Bosomtwe in the Ashanti region have pledged to protect the natural reserve after being summoned by the Manhyia Palace following TV3’s exposé. A private developer has destroyed over 500 trees planted along the bank of the Lake at Pipie despite bye-laws declaring 100 meters from the water …

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Let’s make media fourth arm of government with “good benefits”- Political Activist

Mr Emmanuel Abankwah Kesse, a Political Activist, has called for the formal and legal recognition of the Ghanaian media as the fourth arm of government “with good benefits and remuneration.” He said that had become necessary in view of the role the media were playing in promoting Ghana’s democracy and …

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“MPs one term ex-gratia can clear 60% of Ghana’s debt”- Olumanba

Young political activist, Emmanuel Abankwah Kesse, popularly known as “Olumanba,” has asserted that 60% of Ghana’s debt can be settled by scrapping only one term of MPs’ controversial Ex-Gratia. According to him, paying 275 MPs 6 billion each after the huge salaries and numerous allowances they enjoy “is a total …

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Two People Drown In A Galamsey Pit

Two people who work at a Galamsey site at Sefwi Datano have been drown to death. This incident happened at Sefwi Datano in the Western Region of Ghana. Mustapha and Mumuni are the names of the deceased and they were very closed friends. It was reported that Mustapha went into …

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School of Law SRC President forced to resign over exams failure

The management of the Ghana School of Law has directed the President of the Students Representative Council (SRC) of the school Philemon Laar to resign after he failed an exam. The School of Law in a statement said Mr. Laar cannot continue to hold himself out as President of SRC …

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My doctors are shocked that I’m healing so fast – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister-designate Ken Ofori-Atta says he is recovering well, and his doctors are surprised at his recovery. This, he has attributed to prayers and Goppd saying, God has been good to him. “For me personally, I guess I would want to reiterate how merciful the Lord has been to me and also …

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Akufo-Addo leaves for Cote d’Ivoire to attend funeral of late Ivorian Prime Minister

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Tuesday, 16th March 2021, for Cote d’Ivoire, in his capacity as Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority, to attend the funeral of the late Hamed Bakayoko, Prime Minister of Cote d’Ivoire, which will be held today, Wednesday, 17th March, …

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