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Girl, 11, found stabbed to death in her bedroom

KwaZulu-Natal police are investigating the murder of an 11-year-old girl who was found with stab wounds in her bedroom in Madadeni. According to the police, Olwethu Mdlalose’s body was found on 1 October in Section 5 Madadeni. “Police found the body of Owethu Mdlalose with multiple stab wounds on her …

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Kantanka automobile building fingerprint car ignition

The world is advancing in terms of car technology. In the same fashion, Ghana’s own car making company, Kantanka Automobile Limited is also bringing in the latest technological advancement in the vehicles they produce. Recently, Kantanka Automobile produced its own electronic vehicle which is yet to hit the market. Now, …

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Fongo JHS in dire need of water

Fongo Junior High School (JHS) in the Wa Municipality is in dire need of water to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Issah Nanjo Sahid, Head Teacher of the school currently buys water from water tankers out of his pocket to fill hand washing containers placed in the school for handwashing among …

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Names popping up in Belgian embassy saga

Interesting reports of a love triangle and inexplicable sources of funds are emerging around the reasons why the prestigious Belgian Bank, ING Bank decided to close all of the accounts of the Ghanaians Embassy in Belgium it operates. According to insiders, the Ghanaian Ambassador to Belgium, Sena Siaw Boateng, had …

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Soldier jailed after bragging to his girlfriend over this!

A Zimbabwean soldier, identified as Tendai Saunyama Kandima, has bagged a 12-year-jail sentence after bragging about being the mastermind behind the White City bombing in Bulawayo in 2018. The White City bombing, which is also called the Bulawayo bombing, occurred on June 23, 2018, a few weeks before July 2018 harmonized …

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Flooding hits six million people in East Africa

The number of people hit by seasonal flooding in East Africa has increased more than five fold in four years, according to UN figures. Nearly six million people have been affected this year with 1.5 million of them forced from their homes. Parts of the region are recording the heaviest …

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UG, GIJ given 14 days to reverse fee increment

A group identified as Concerned Tertiary Students of GIJ (CTSG) has given the management of two tertiary institutions – University of Ghana (UG) and Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), a 14-day ultimatum to reverse a decision they took to increase school fees for the 2020/2021 academic year. According to a …

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Lightning kills woman two weeks after her wedding

A  24-year-old woman was struck dead by lightning two weeks after her wedding. The deceased, Kamuya Nabirye, died on the spot after being hit by lightning as she sat on a bench inside her house, while carrying her three-month-old daughter during a heavy downpour on Monday, October 5. This incident …

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Hushpuppi’s trial suspended!

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the trial of Ramon Abbas, the Nigerian Instagram celebrity facing wire fraud charges in the United States, has been moved to 2021. According to the chambers orders of Judge Otis Wright released September 23, the jury trial will continue by 9:00 a.m. on May 4, …

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11 Ghanaian illegal miners arrested in Liberia

A joint operation comprising the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Liberia has led to the arrest of 11 Ghanaian illegal miners. The ‘illegal gold and diamond miners’ were arrested in Bong County, North-Central Liberia, the P FPA reported. The suspects have since been …

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Transfer news: Winners and losers after deadline day

Premier League clubs have spent £1.218bn on signings during the transfer window. But who will be the happiest with their business? You can also have your say at the bottom of this page. Big winners Ollie Watkins started to repay his £28m transfer with a hat-trick in the 7-2 thrashing …

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Sale Of Wildlife Booms As Residents Defy Ban

Bushmeat lovers are still enjoying the delicacy in spite of a ban on the hunting and capturing of wildlife in the country until December 1. The practice continues unabated and traders in the Eastern Region continue to line up on the Suhum-Kumasi road to sell their kill. The Wildlife Division …

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Mahama won’t file nomination forms to be president

Former President John Dramani Mahama will not submit his filing forms in person. According to a Facebook, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) said he has reviewed his nomination forms and signed the relevant portions for filing. But “General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia will tomorrow, Wednesday, file the …

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Mother Of 7 Crashed To Death During NPP Float In Swedru

Residents of Bebianiha, a suburb of Agona Swedru are mourning the demise of Nana Yaa, whose unfortunate and sad death occurred Sunday 4th October 2020. MyNewsGhana.net has established The woman was knocked down and run over by a branded Toyota Corolla, with registration number GN-2537-26, blue in color and belonging to one Mr. …

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VIP bus driver, 2 passengers shot in Robbery attacks

A driver of a VIP Jeoun bus and two passengers have been shot and injured by armed robbers during a midnight raid on the Apedwa-Bunso stretch of the Accra-Kumasi highway. The driver, identified as Delali Yao Tsagli, was receiving treatment at the Enyiresi Hospital on the Bunso-Nkawkaw road as of …

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NPP Vice Chairman busted for selling subsidised outboard motors

An investigation by freelance investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has revealed that the Mfantsiman Constituency second vice-chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) sold an outboard motor subsidised by government for fishermen at a higher price. The 40-horsepower Yamaha outboard motor costs close to ¢20,000 on the market but …

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