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7 confirmed dead after ghastly accident on Wenchi-Wa highway

A ghastly accident on the Wenchi-Wa highway road has claimed the lives of seven persons at New longoro on Monday October 26. It has been confirmed that the Mercedes Benz sprinter bus with registration number AS 7457-20 from Wa in the Upper West Region, was heading towards Kumasi with passengers …

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Ghana not back to HIPC – Oppong Nkrumah

Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has debunked claims that Ghana has once again been ranked in the category of Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC). According to him, the numerous publications making rounds on social media purporting that the country has returned to HIPC is false. Speaking at the Nation …

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Ama K Abebrese reacts to Wontumi’s comments about Mahama’s daughter

Ghanaian actress, Ama K. Abebrese, says it’s appalling for the Ashanti regional chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Bosiako a.k.a Chairman Wontumi, to make unpalatable comments about former President John Mahama’s daughter. According to Chairman Wontumi, who was speaking on his radio station, Mr Mahama should …

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New Longoro: 7 killed in ghastly Sprinter Benz bus accident

Seven(7) persons have been confirmed dead after a sprinter Benz bus was involved in a ghastly accident at New Longoro on the Wenchi-Wa highway on Monday night. MyNewsGh.com confirmed that the Mercedes Benz sprinter bus with registration number AS 7457-20 from Wa in the Upper West Region, was heading towards …

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Kevin Taylor suit: Court awards GH¢1million damages in favour of Gabby

An Accra High Court (Commercial Court 10), presided over by Justice Jennifer Abena Dadzie, has awarded damages of one million cedis against controversial social media commentator, Kelvin Taylor, for defamatory statements he made against the Senior Partner of Accra-based corporate law firm, Africa Legal Associates (ALA) and public figure Gabby …

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We’re on top of security – Police

The Ashanti Regional Police Command is assuring the general public that it is on top of the security situation in the region despite the public apprehension. The Ghana Police Service last week released a list of areas identified as hotspots. Over 4,000 of them nationwide, with the Ashanti Region topping …

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Why Nigerian looters are targeting Covid-19 aid

Looting has continued in Nigeria as people targeted government warehouses holding Covid-19 aid in the capital, Abuja, on Monday. The raid in Gwagwalada, on the outskirts of the city, is the latest incident in the wave of unrest sparked by anti-police brutality protests. Looters carted away bags of rice, noodles …

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Man strangles wife in Pulmakom

A misunderstanding between a married couple at Pulmakom near Pusiga in the Upper East Region turned tragic when a woman, Rahinatu Hamidu, was allegedly strangled by her husband leading to her death. After the act, the deceased’s husband, Yakubu Hamidu, is said to have subsequently taken a knife in their …

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Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to US Supreme Court

The US Senate has confirmed Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court in a victory for President Donald Trump a week before the general election. Mr Trump’s fellow Republicans voted 52-48 to approve the judge, overcoming the unified opposition of Democrats. The 48-year-old took the oath of office at …

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50-year-old dumpsite evacuated in Cape Coast

Residents of Kwesiprah near University of Cape Coast in the Cape Coast North Municipaĺty in the Central Region were in a joyous mood when the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR) evacuated their 50-year-old dumpsite.   The exercise was part of the  ongoing nationwide evacuation exercise by MSWR to …

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9 CSOs Drag Gov’t To Court Over Domelevo’s Leave directive

Some Civil Society groups in the country numbering nine have filed a suit against the directive by President Akufo-Addo asking Auditor General Daniel Domelevo to proceed on leave. Mr. Domelevo has been on mandatory leave since July 1, 2020 following an order by the President. An appeal by the civil …

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Former Ghana FA top official confirmed dead

The second tier’s former boss has been confirmed dead by family and friends after battling with a short illness Former Ghana Division One League chairman Evans Amenumeh has been confirmed dead on Sunday by close relatives few weeks after he was reported ill. The experienced football administrator who until his …

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