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Supreme Court chastises Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Dame

The Supreme Court through the Chief Justice has chastised the Deputy Attorney General for describing their order for the EC to legally justify the exclusion of Voters’ ID card from the compilation of the new voter register as “a bit premature”. The Supreme Court last week ordered the EC and …

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100g cocaine seized at Kpoglu border post missing

About 100.10 grams of a whitish substance suspected to be high value cocaine which was confiscated by the Customs Division of Ghana Revenue Authority at the Kpoglu Border Post in the Ketu South Municipality is missing. According to the Narcotics Control Board [NACOB], the substance, together with an undisclosed amount …

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Video Of Yaa Naa Statement Debunked PRO Clarification

A civil society organization by name Anchoring Democracy Advocacy Movement Ghana (ADAM-GH) visited the overlord of Dagbong Yaa Naaa Abubakari Mahama on 10th of June 2020 and petitioned him about the EC new voter’s register and requirements of registration. After the executive secretary of ADAM-GH Mr. Azubila briefed the Paramount …

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Health worker dies from COVID-19 as 49 others test positive

A Health Worker in the Eastern Region has died from Coronavirus. This brings to two the number of fatalities recorded in the region after a Senior Police officer died from the disease on May 29,2020. Meanwhile, the number of health workers who have tested positive have increased from 30 to …

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PURC monitoring utility relief packages by government

Mr. Patrick Antwi, the Regional Manager of Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Sunyani Regional office, said they are closely monitoring the various utility service providers to make sure the implementation of the relief package announced by the President is being carried out smoothly. He said the Sunyani Regional Office with …

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Victim of Baba Yara shooting incident gets eye replaced

Augustine Oppong, the victim involved in the Baba Yara Sports Stadium shooting incident has undergone surgery for his left eye to be replaced. Oppong, a transport driver, was shot in the eye by a Police Officer in a Ghana Premier League game between Asante Kotoko and Berekum Chelsea at the …

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NPP accuses NDC of planning to sponsor coup makers

The leadership of the ruling New Patriotic Party in the five northern regions, have accused the opposition NDC of planning to sponsor a coup d’état in the country ahead of the 2020 general elections. At a press conference in Tamale, they claimed they have evidence of the plot by the …

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Ghana Beyond Aid will fail without role of NDC – Pianim

Ghanaian economist, Kwame Pianim, has advocated for collective ownership of the vision of Ghana Beyond Aid so it does not fail. The renowned economist said the agenda will fail without a collective approach. He is also asking the government to include the National Democratic Congress, (NDC), in discussions around Ghana …

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Torrential rains kills one, displaces several others

Hours of torrential rains on Wednesday evening led to the death of a five-year-old boy at Gomoa Jukwa in the Gomoa Central District of the Central Region. The deceased who was sleeping together with his parents and a sibling died when parts of the mud house in which they were …

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Stop using Charlotte Osei’s logo – EC tells media

The Electoral Commission has expressed concern about the continuous use of a logo it discarded about two years ago by some media houses. The Commission had cause to issue a statement on Thursday, June 11 signed by its Acting Director of Public Affairs Mrs. Sylvia Annoh on the issue. The …

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1, 248 Police officers promoted

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo has upon the recommendation of the Police Council promoted Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Mr. David Agyemang Adjem, Deputy Ashanti Regional Police Commander to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) effective 1st January 2020, according to an announcement by the Ghana Police …

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Police Arrested After Dragging Woman by Motorbike

Three police officers in Kenya have been arrested after one of them was filmed apparently dragging a 21-year-old woman tied to a motorcycle. Accusing her of involvement in a robbery, another man is seen whipping her as she pleads for them to stop. The crowd in a town in the …

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Breast cancer woman dies days after crying out for help

A 43-year old mother has died of breast cancer, days after her plight gained media attention. MyNewGhana.net brought the deplorable condition of Agnes Dogbe to public attention in a publication on June 1, 2020. Her left breast was decaying and her landlord, at Kasoa in the Central region, had been pushing to evict …

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COVID-19: Bodies might soon litter our streets – Minority warns

The Minority in Parliament has warned that the country’s streets might soon be littered with dead bodies of victims of COVID-19. According to the NDC MPs, their grim prediction is grounded in the failure of the government to deploy enough measures to contain the disease. Coronavirus cases in Ghana have …

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