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500 Cement bags consumed as fire ravages shops at Kwabeng

About five hundred (500) bags of cement have been consumed by fire at Akyem Kwabeng,  in the Eastern Region. The inferno which gutted some other shops also destroyed 160 pieces of plywoods, barbering equipment and other properties. The fire occurred on January 1, 2021, at about 5:00 am. Personnel of …

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It’s time to start prosecuting EC officials for alleged wrong doing – Ayikoi Otoo

The time has come for officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) who were found to have engaged in electoral fraud to be put before the courts to answer questions, Nii Ayikoi Otoo, Ghana’s High Commissioner to Canada, has said. The former Attorney General under the Kufuor administration made the comments while speaking …

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Boy, 10 drowns in a pool on New Year’s day

A 10-year-old boy, Kofi Antwi, has died after he drowned in a swimming pool at Goaso in the Ahafo Region. The incident occurred on New Year’s day when the boy together with his family went to Oyibo hotel for a pool party. The Goaso District Police Commander, DSP Danso Abeam …

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N/R: Fire destroys over 300-acre maize farm in Mion

Fire has destroyed an over 300-acre maize farm belonging to Tibzaa Farms in Jimle in the Mion District of the Northern Region. Though the cause of the fire is unknown, many believe the dry weather conditions might have triggered the fire outbreak. It is estimated that fire has caused losses …

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PHOTOS: Presbyterian pastor dies in accident on New Year’s eve

A Bodada District Presbyterian Pastor in an Urvan bus has lost his life on the Jasikan-Kadjebi road. The accident, according to sources occurred on December 31, 2020. Eyewitnesses say, he had a flat tyre and lost control. The vehicle somersaulted several times and landed upside down. The 56.4 kilometre stretch …

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Akosombo accident: Death toll rises to 9 as siblings search for missing father

The death toll of the fatal accident on Akosombo to Tema motorway has risen to nine (9). Two victims – a girl and a young man on admission at Akuse Government Hospital died on Friday, according to Dr. Alhassan Mousa , Clinical Care Coordinator at the hospital. Meanwhile Six (6) …

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VIDEO: I dropped out of Accra Poly level 200 because of extreme poverty – Lady reveals

Ruby Venson is a victim of a financial catastrophe; her life came crumbling down after her father’s death. She had big dreams of being a graphic designer. But, life happened. Ruby is a 22-year-old who lives with her mom and siblings in Accra. She completed Methodist Girls High school in …

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Kennedy Agyapong marries again

Outspoken Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has started the new year with a matrimonial blessing. The leading New Patriotic Party member is said to have tied the knot with a lady only identified as Christiana. A Facebook post by a user named Maame Duodua Appiahkorang …

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New Speaker of Parliament will be anti-Akufo-Addo – Sulemana Braimah predicts

he Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah has predicted that the next Speaker of Parliament will be anti-Akufo-Addo. The race for a new Speaker of Parliament lingers as Ghana looks to dissolve the seventh Parliament in the coming days. Several names have popped up including the current Chairman for the …

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Enhancing the Image of Zoomlion through the media: Patricia Ofori Atta’s Perspective

The media undoubtedly is the game changer in every sphere of life depending on how one uses it to their advantage. There is no gainsaying the fact that the media is a good servant but a bad master, however the ultimate role the media plays in image building can not …

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