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Two suspects grabbed for attack, killing of Ambulance driver

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the robbery attack on the Somanya Ambulance which led to the death of the driver, Abraham Tetteh. This was disclosed to Citi News by the former Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfour on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. “The police are working seriously. They tell …

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Kumasi: Fire engulf apartment at Top High

Fire has ravaged an apartment at Top High, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) District Fire Commander, Anthony Appiah said their preliminary investigations show that the fire was caused by a tenant who was cooking. Mr. Anthony said the …

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27-year-old sentenced to life for raping disabled 14-year-old girl

A 27-year-old man from Ga-Tamatis has been found guilty of raping a disabled 14-year-old girl, and was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Lebowakgomo regional court. The man, whose name has been withheld to protect the identity of the victim, was well known to the girl. The National Prosecuting Authority’s …

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LIVESTREAMED: Appointment Committee vets National Security Minister-designate

The President’s nominee for the Minister of National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah is before Parliament’s Appointment Committee. Mr Kan-Dapaah who has been renominated for the position by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo is being vetted by the Committee in fulfillment of requirements in the 1992 Constitution. The National Security Nominee is the second …

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Main suspect in Miotso herdsmen attack arrested

The Prampram Divisional Police Command has arrested one Anum Adams, who is alleged to have masterminded an attack on some herdsmen in Miotso, a suburb of Prampram District some weeks ago. It would be recalled that the Command some weeks ago arrested three persons for their involvement in the shooting …

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VIDEO: 14-Year-Old Girl Fights Robbers With Machete

A 14-year-old girl has fought a clique of armed-robbers with a machete who went into a shop and threatened and steal from her mum. According to details privy to OccupyGh.com, the incident took place in the neighborhood of Rafael Uribe Uribe in Bogota, the capital city of Colombia, on Thursday, …

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19-year-old mother kills baby and dumps body in the bush

A 19-year-old lady identified as Patience has been handed over to the Akyem Edubiase police in the Akyemansa District of the Eastern region, for allegedly killing her newborn baby According to the Daily Guide Newspaper, Patience, also known as “mommy” slashed the throat of her baby and later dumped the …

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Funny Face cries as he narrates his encounter with police

Ghanaian comedian has narrated what transpired between him and a group of policemen who arrested him on February 8, 2021. Funny Face was arrested in Kasoa for unlawful discharge of firearm. He said he was brutally beaten and slapped in the open space when he didn’t know his offence. He said …

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South Africa’s coronavirus vaccination to use Johnson & Johnson

South Africa’s planned coronavirus vaccination campaign will be launched with the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, instead of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine whose effectiveness is currently being questioned. South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced this Wednesday. On Sunday, South African authorities had suspended the start of an ambitious vaccination program, which …

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Akon inks copper, cobalt deal with DRC state miner

Electricity, real estate, Akon goes into mining Senegalese-born American Hip hop artist Akon has launched yet another business endeavour on the African continent. This time the impressive undertaking is in the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo as he has signed a deal to finance a copper and …

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Ex-wife of Jerome Boateng found dead a week after divorce

Kasia Lenhardt, the ex-wife of Bayern Munich star Jerome Boateng has been found dead barely seven days after they divorced. The 25-year-old model was according to reports in the English and German press found lifeless in an apartment in Berlin. Boateng, the elder brother of Black Stars midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng …

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New NPP MP lobbies NDC MPs to disqualify a particular Akufo-Addo minister-designate

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) first-time Member of Parliament(MP) has been revealed to be secretly lobbying National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament to ensure a particular Akufo-Addo ministerial nominee is not recommended for approval, MyNewsGh.com has learnt. The first time NPP MP beyond having a grudge with the minister-designate also believes Ghana will be better off …

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VRA Embarks On ESIA For Pwalugu Multi-Purpose Dam Project 

The Volta River Authority Working in partnership with Tractable Consultants/SRC Ghana, Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Forestry Commission of Ghana and the Regional Coordinating Council for both Upper East and North East Regions are currently embarking on the Environmental Social Impact  Assessment (ESIA) as part of the full implementation of the …

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Central Region police appeal for quarterly disinfection 

The police in the Central Regional has appealed for a quarterly disinfection of all police installations in the region.   The Central Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Habiba Twumasi Safo, made the appeal when the Regional Police Headquarters at Pedu Cape Coast, benefited from the second phase …

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W/R police intensify education on wearing of nose mask

The Public Relations Officer of the Western Regional Police Command, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Olivia Ewurabena Tawiah Adiku, has stated that the police has stepped up its education on the wearing of nose masks in the region.   “We have also stepped up our efforts in educating the people …

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