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Chief Granted GHC50,000 Bail Over Abetment Of Crime

Nana Akontomre Kwame Frimpong, Chief of Yabi, who allegedly instructed one of his subjects to inflict cutlass wounds on another person has been granted a GHC50,000 bail with a surety by the Nkawie Circuit Court. The chief is said to have instructed one of his subjects to inflict cutlass wounds …

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Soldier killed during an attack on a commercial bus

A military officer was killed along the Enugu-Makurdi highway at about 11.30 pm on Friday, August 7.   SaharaReporters reports that the deceased officer whose name was given as Sergeant Bulama Aji, was serving at 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, Jos, Plateau State, when he was killed while traveling …

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Chinese Illegal Miners Take Over Bosomtwe Range Forest

Despite the ban on illegal mining in the country, a group of Chinese miners have defied President Akufo-Addo’s orders and have taken hold of the Bosomtwe Range Forest Reserve at Minti within the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti region. With the alleged backing of some political bigwigs, the Chinese …

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[VIDEO]: Meet the 11 Year Old female Barber In Ghana

While most teens in Junior High School or Primary are beginning to think about what they want to do as work in future, a Yawamatwa 11-year-old girl is well into her aspiring career after finding her niche at a barbershop. The 11-year-old barber identified as Suzy Armah was spotted at …

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Akufo-Addo Directs GES To Recall 14 Dismissed WASSCE Students

It has emerged that President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo has directed the Ghana Education Service(GES) to grant clemency to all the 14 final year students who have been dismissed, reportghana can report exclusively. This portal is reliably informed that President Akufo-Addo has taken notice of the decision by the Ghana …

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Two dead after ‘galamsey’ pit caves in at Mpatuam [Photos]

Two persons have died at Mpatuam Bontefufuo, a farming Community in the Amansie West District after ‘galamsey’ pit collapsed on them last night. The deceased, Yaw Asiedu, 35, and 54-year-old Osei Kwame, 54, were mining in the restricted area when the dug out sand came crushing down. Some colleagues, who …

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Food prices in Kumasi remain generally stable

Food prices in the major and satellite markets in the Kumasi Metropolis, have generally remained stable over the past few weeks, despite the recent increases in lorry fares across the country. A market survey conducted by the Ghana News Agency in Kumasi has indicated that prices of most vegetables and …

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Mogadishu: Several killed in attack at Somali military base

An attack on a military base in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, has killed at least eight people and injured 14 others, officials say. Witnesses told local media a car loaded with explosives attacked the compound near a sports stadium. The extremely loud explosion was heard across the city. Islamist militant …

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Anas Is Back! Drops “Cashing In COVID-19” Documentary On August 10

Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas is set to drop part two of the much-publicized exposé on COVID-19. The exposé dubbed “Cashing in COVID-19” is scheduled to be released on Monday, August 10, 2020. The exposé, his second in the COVID-19 series focuses on the exploitation of the global pandemic and profiting …

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Asiedu Nketia is not Ghanaian – Banda MP aspirant alleges

Former Member of Parliament for Tain Constituency Joe Danquah has alleged that the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is not a Ghanaian. He says Johnson Asiedu Nketia hails from Ivory Coast, where he has external family relations and a mansion. He said it is by the “grace of God” that Mr Asiedu …

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Gunmen kill at least 21 in north-west Nigeria

Reports from Kaduna state in north-west Nigeria say gunmen have killed at least 21 people including women and children in a series of overnight raids on several villages. A community leader in southern Kaduna told the BBC the gunmen raided five villages in the early hours of Thursday in Zangon-Kataf …

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Dozens die in migrant boat off Mauritania

United Nations agencies say 27 people have died after their migrant boat ran into trouble in the Atlantic off the coast of Mauritania earlier this week. The UN’s refugee agency and the International Organization for Migration said the boat’s engine failed as it tried to reach Spain’s Canary Islands – …

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Liberia forcibly quarantines five returning to US

Health authorities fighting Covid-19 in Liberia say they have forcibly placed under quarantine five people who were taken off a plane while attempting to return to the US after attending a funeral in Liberia. The incident happened when one of those who had travelled with the group from the US …

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Nigerian governor appoints aide to divorced women

Governor Bala Mohammed in Nigeria’s Bauchi state has sent tongues wagging after appointing an aide for divorcees. There was public derision after an appointment letter confirming Balaraba Ibrahim as “Special Assistant to the governor on Women Affairs (Unmarried)”, surfaced on social media. Government officials in the north-east state have told …

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Profile of Kotoko CEO Nana Yaw Amponsah

Ghana Premier League (GPL) side, Asante Kotoko has outdoored Football Administrator Nana Yaw Amponsah as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the club at the Sports Hotel in Kumasi on Friday, August 7. After many months of sealed lips, the club has finally unveiled the versatile administrator to lead the club to …

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Konadu’s NDP targets 15 parliamentary seats in Ashanti Region

The National Democratic Party (NDP) says it is targeting to win 15 out of the 47 parliamentary seats in the Ashanti Region in the 2020 general elections. The party founded by former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings says members who picked nominations to contest for the parliamentary seats have begun …

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