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Takoradi Police Arrest Suspected Baby Thief

    A suspected baby thief, Perpetual Yankey, also known as Akesi, who allegedly stole a 10-month-old baby at New Takoradi is currently in the grips of the Takoradi Central Police Command. She was arrested on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at her hideout at Asaasetre near Nkroful with the baby …

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ANC councillor shot dead

      An ANC councillor was shot dead at his home in Umlazi in KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday. Bhekithemba Phungula, who was also a branch chairperson, died in a hail of bullets as unknown assailants opened fire, the ANC in the eThekwini region said in a statement. Regional task team …

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Two arrested over demolition at Nigeria High Commission

      The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested two persons over the demolition of a building on the premises of the Nigeria High Commissioner in Accra. The two were arrested on Monday, June 22, according to a press release from the CID. “The …

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About 18k Ghanaians have died over banking cleanup – ASEPA

      Policy think tank ASEPA has claimed about 18,000 Ghanaians have died as a result of the banking sector cleanup. According to the ASEPA boss, scores of victims of the exercise have also been ejected from their homes. “18,000 workers of the affected cleanup exercise have died. 6,500 …

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Liberian Minister flown to Ghana for coronavirus treatment

      Professor Ansu D. Sonii Sr., the Education Minister of Liberia who has tested positive for COVID-19, has been flown into Accra for treatment. The 70-year-old minister was flown in over the weekend after his condition deteriorated. In a Joy News report, the minister was said to be in …

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Wife damages husband’s genitals over alleged infidelity

    Nigerian law enforcement officials have commenced an investigation into the allegation against a housewife, who reportedly damaged the genitals of her husband. One Omolara Seriki, a resident of Ikirun had reported her husband, Raheem Seriki, to the command, accusing him of shirking his responsibilities as husband and father. …

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31 December coup commemoration: AG wants case dismissed, backs NDC

    The Attorney-General (AG) wants the lawsuit brought before the Supreme Court, challenging the continuous commemoration of the 31st December, 1981 coup d’état to be dismissed. According to a Citi News report, the proposed statement of claim filed by Grace M-Ewoal, the Chief State Attorney, the AG argues that …

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Melcom Employee Arrested Over Murder Attempt On Manager

DGN Online has gathered that the failed robbery attempt at Melcom, reported last Sunday, June 21, 2020 in Ho was actually an attempted murder mission. Fresh details analysed from eyewitnesses and inside sources point to the fact that one of the two assailants arrested on that fateful day, was a former …

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Stonebwoy Drags Kelvynboy To Court Over Allegation Of Assault

  Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has instructed his lawyers to seek legal remedies after denying any involvement in a scuffle involving his former signee, Kelvynboy. Kelvynboy in a twitter post on Monday revealed that some persons close to Stonebwoy’s camp “attacked” him during an event in Ashaiman. But according to Stonebwoy …

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Govt, Commended For Disinfecting Basic Schools in Savannah Region

  The disinfecting of basic schools in the Savannah Region would help assuage fears in both the pupils and the teachers in the region as a result of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).   The Deputy Director, Supervision of Education, West-Gonja District in the Savannah Region, Katribi Dramani, made the observation …

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State files new charges against NAM 1

  The State on Tuesday filed new charges against the Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah is also known as NAM 1 at the Accra Circuit Court. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sylvester Asare told the Court that the State had filed a new charge sheet against the accused but …

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Car kills 43-year-old, injures 2 others in Wa

    A Chevrolet salon car with registration number UW 16-15 run into some residents of Kumbiehi, a suburb of Wa in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region, killing one person leaving two others injured. According to eyewitnesses, the car which reportedly was on high speed veered off …

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Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia bars international pilgrims for Hajj

    Saudi Arabia has banned international visitors from making the Islamic pilgrimage, or Hajj, this year in a bid to control coronavirus. Only a very limited number of people currently living in the kingdom may take part, an announcement on state media says. An estimated two million people would …

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2 arrested for the murder of 72-year-old woman

    Two people have been arrested following the murder of a 72-year-old woman, who was found dead with her hands bound by tape and her house ransacked in Overport, Durban. Premla Moodley was murdered on 3 May at her residence on Sparks Road. According to the police, the two …

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