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Nigeria Nationals Car Burnt into Ashes Near Akatsi

A viral video making rounds on social media suggests that a group of Nigerian nationals who are returning from a business trip lost their car to fierce flames. Even though details about the incident and occupants of the car aren’t yet clear, Mike Azegi, an eyewitness said the car got …

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Kwaku Bonsam ‘sweats’ at Manhyia Palace

It was a tough time for famous traditional worshipper, Nana Kwaku Bonsam, on Tuesday morning when he appeared before the Asantehemaa Nana Ama Konadu’s traditional court at the Manhyia Palace, the seat of the Ashanti Kingdom. This was when the Akomadan-Afrancho based fetish priest appeared before the court to answer …

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65 year-old Woman accused of beating police officer at Ashaiman

A 65-year-old unemployed mother has allegedly assaulted a police officer at Ashaiman over a misunderstanding. The prosecutor of the case, ASP Akwasi Afrifa, said on October 29, 2020, at about 5:30 am, the complainant, LCpl Eugene Seyram Dzakpasu was discharged to the district to maintain calm ahead of an expected …

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[VIDEO]: Epileptic abused and accused of witchcraft, beaten to pulp

A video available to 3FM reveals an unpleasant treatment meted out to another woman accused of witchcraft by a traditional priestess at Aportoyiwa in the Ahafo Region. This is coming on the back of a similar attack in which the 90-year old Akua Denteh was lynched. In the case of …

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Techiman market manager praises govt, Zoomlion

The Techiman Market Manager, Jibril Abubakar, has commended the government and Zoomlion Ghana Limited for the relentless efforts in bringing Covid-19 under control.   Speaking to the press on Tuesday morning during the market disinfection exercise in the Techiman Central Market, he said the quarterly disinfection has helped to minimize …

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Akufo-Addo congratulates Ouattara over his third term electoral victory

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara for his electoral victory in the Ivorian election. Nana Akufo-Addo said he hoped that within the period of his tenure of office, he will not only help strengthen the already strong relations between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, but also …

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Abusua FM frequency ‘jammed’ during Mahama interview in Kumasi

The frequency of Kumasi-based Abusua 96.5 FM has been hit with major interference as the station interviews NDC flagbearer John Mahama. A similar incident happened when NDC runningmate Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang visited the station on her campaign tour to the Ashanti region. The frequency was jammed a night …

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Five injured after fire razes gas filling station at Ho

Fire has gutted a gas filling station close to the Ho Teaching Hospital in the Volta Region. The outbreak occurred on Wednesday Dawn [November 11, 2020] a few minutes before 5:00 am. It is still unknown what might have caused the inferno. The sound of an explosion at the station …

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VIDEO: 26-year-old man caught carrying white coffin at midnight

A yet to be identified young man believed to be 26 years old has been busted by residents of Abuakwa-Manhyia in the Ashanti Region for carrying a white coffin in the middle of the night. When caught, he failed to give any tangible reason for carrying the coffin at such …

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Okada Accident Claims Three Lives In Tumu

A gory accident involving two motorcycles on the Tumu –Kowie road in the Sissala East Municipality, has claimed three lives. The accident happened at about 8:30pm on Sunday night. The four persons on the two motorbikes that were involved in the accident were rushed to the Tumu Municipal Hospital, but …

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