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Breaking News: Pedestrian Shopping Mall At Circle On Fire

Information in indicates that a pedestrian shopping mall at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra is on fire. The cause of the fire which reportedly started at 1am, Wednesday, is not yet known. Personnel from the Ghana Fire Service are currently trying to douse the fire. Some of the traders are …

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President Ramaphosa speaks to President-elect Biden

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday evening engaged in a telephonic call with US President-elect Joe Biden to discuss ways to strengthen US-Africa relations and overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. President Ramaphosa says he is hopeful of a strong partnership between the United States and the African continent in promoting peace and …

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Eastern Cape Grade 11 pupil arrested for taking gun to school

An 18-year-old Grade 11 pupil was arrested in Bethelsdorp in the Eastern Cape for allegedly taking an unlicensed firearm to school. According to police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu, on Monday at about 12:00, members of the Bethelsdorp Reaction Task Team responded to information that a pupil was possibly in possession of …

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FULL DOCUMENT: Read Akufo Addo’s Reply to Martin Amidu

The presidency has finally released an 8 pages documents in response to concerns raised by the embattled Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu. The Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu took Ghana by surprise when he submitted his letter of resignation citing interference on the side of government and other activities by government and …

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Odawna market gutted by fire

The Odawna market near the Kwame Nkrumah Circle has been gutted by fire at Wednesday dawn. Personnel from the fire service were able to bring the fire under control. John Ofori, an eyewitness told Citi News that “We saw the smoke from afar, so we thought it was the [GCB] …

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International airlines plan direct flights to Kumasi

AviationGhana sources have confirmed that two major international airlines are planning to start a direct service between their hubs and the Ashanti regional capital Kumasi when the Kumasi International Airport is completed. The two airlines believe that the region has the numbers to make any such future operation successful. “We …

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Martin Amidu returns all sitting allowances since 2018

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has reportedly directed his accountant to return an amount of GH¢12,696 paid to him as sitting allowances from 2018. The directive according to a report by CitiNews was issued Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Per details of the report, the amount to be returned was from …

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I never interfered with your work – Akufo-Addo to Amidu

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has vehemently denied interfering with the work of the Special Prosecutor Mr Martin Amidu. Mr Amidu resigned from his post on Monday, November 16 citing interference by the President as one of the reasons. He said in his letter to the president that “It is essential for …

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VIDEO: Funny Face pulled Gun on me – Funny Face baby Mama reveals

The brouhaha between Funny Face and his baby mama, Vanessa, continues as the baby mama dropped some more revelations in an interview with Zionfelix. The whole issue began when Funny Face made some allegations against Maame Yeboah Asiedu claiming that she is the one behind everything happening between him and his …

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Asante Kotoko heading GFA to Court

Asante Kotoko are heading to court over a directive from the Ghana Football Association that seeks to prevent the club and others from filming its own matches in the domestic top-flight, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. Officials of the Porcupine Warriors have been left incensed with the latest directive from the governing body …

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Akufo-Addo orders payment of Amidu’s held up salary

President Akufo-Addo has directed the Chief of Staff to ensure that emolument and benefits due the resigned Special Prosecutor is paid. The directive was contained in a letter acknowledging the President’s acceptance of Mr Amidu’s resignation as Special Prosecutor. The Presidency also noted it will respond to the claims by …

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Man found hanging from N1 bridge outside Pretoria

A man, believed to be in his 30s, was found hanging from a bridge on the N1 outside Pretoria on Tuesday, emergency services said. Tshwane EMS spokesperson Charles Mabaso said they arrived at the scene just before 8am. The man was hanging from a piece of rope between the Petroport …

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Another woman (80) found murdered in Upington

Upington police are investigating the murder of an 80-year-old woman, after a family member found her body in her home in Middelpos, Upington, on Monday. According to police spokesperson Captain Sergio Kock, there were wounds on her face and neck. “A manhunt for the suspect/s has been activated. No arrests …

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Taxi driver found dead at a dumpsite

A taxi driver whose name was given as Kobby has been found dead at a dumpsite at Weija-Gbawe in the Greater Accra Region. Rainbow Radio’s Fiifi Ankomah reported that the taxi driver was declared missing for several days until his body, was discovered at the dumpsite with his taxi not …

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PHOTOS: ‘Yolo’ star involved in accident

ast-rising actor, who has starred in popular teen series ‘Yolo’ and ‘Bra Charles’, has been involved in a ghastly accident. The actor broke the news on his social media page, but gave little details on the incident. However, photos he shared of the accident suggest it could have been bloody. …

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I’ll respond to your claims – Akufo-Addo to Amidu

President Akufo-Addo says he will, in due course, respond to accusations of interference against him by the ex-Special Prosecutor in his resignation letter. Martin Amidu resigned from his post as Special Prosecutor citing interference by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his work. “The reaction I received for daring to produce the Agyapa …

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Here are the five likely to succeed Amidu as Special Prosecutor

The Special Prosecutor position has become vacant following the resignation of Martin Amidu on Monday, November 16. This means that the President must, in accordance with the Office of Special Prosecutor Act 2017, Act 959, nominate a new person to be vetted by Parliament for the post. Mr Ampaw has …

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