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Police training school reopens despite COVID-19 scare

The Ghana Police Service has reopened its training school in Koforidua in the Eastern region despite the directive against school attendance by President Akufo-Addo. The recruits of the training school who were asked to go home when President Akufo-Addo directed the closure of educational institutions have been recalled. On Sunday, …

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[PHOTOS] Father mutilates 3-yr-old son with naked wire

A father has disfigured the back of his three-year-old son for what police describe as “senseless and unwarranted” punishment. The abuse has left the little boy in a critical condition at the Manhyia Hospital in Kumasi, police sources have confirmed. The abuser, Ebenezer Nana Bonsu, who resides at Buokrom in …

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Violence in northwest Nigeria drives 23,000 into Niger – UNHCR

Violence in northwest Nigeria has forced about 23,000 refugees to flee to Niger since April and raised concerns about the deteriorating security situation, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday. The numbers fleeing to neighbouring Niger have almost tripled from last year when the agency reported the first influx …

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Unemployed granted bail over stealing

The Nkawie Circuit Court has granted a 38-year-old unemployed man a GH¢ 10,000.00 bail with two sureties for unlawful entry and stealing. Bright Mensah, is said to have broken the window of the house of the complainant at Nyankyerenease, near Asuoyeboa, in the Kwadaso Municipality, and made away with several …

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Owusu Ankomah recovers from COVID-19 in UK

Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Papa Owusu Ankomah has fully recovered from the deadly Coronavirus disease. Mr Owusu Ankomah was in April 2020 diagnosed with the virus which has killed almost 300, 000 people globally. In a statement to announce his recovery, the diplomat said he is now …

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Acquah Harrison accuses Hearts of Oak of making him poor

CAF Confederation Cup winner Acquaah Harrison says he is been left impoverished despite giving his all during his career. Harrison had a glittering career with Hearts of Oak where he was key figure in the squad which beat rivals Asante Kotoko to win the maiden continental competition. Despite all the …

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2 Illegal Miners Dead At Manso Datano

Two out of three illegal miners who were trapped in a mining pit at Manso Datano in the Manso Edubiase District of Ashanti have died. The two unidentified persons believed to be in their 30s, who were rescued from the pit on Monday, May 11, at about 11:50 am were pronounced dead on arrival …

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160 Youth Of Kwadaso Benefit From MP’s Vocational Project

A total of one hundred and sixty (160) youth in the Kwadaso Constituency are benefitting from a free vocational training program instituted by the Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Samiu.K Nuamah.   The training institute called the Citizens Vocational Institute (CVI) is situated at Denchemuoso and offers courses in cosmetology …

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Nkwanta South Hospital records 100% COVID-19 recovery

The Nkwanta South Municipal Hospital in the Oti region has an announced that it has successfully treated and discharged all five patients who were receiving treatment after contracting the novel Coronavirus. The Medical Superintendent, Dr Hilarious Gadze, noted that all five patients were discharged after a series of confirmatory tests …

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[Photos] Fire Guts House in Akim Oda, 2 Seriously Injured

Two persons are currently in critical condition after fire gutted a house at Akim Oda in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region. The two were sleeping when the outbreak happened. The victims, both adults have been referred from the Oda Government Hospital Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua. According to the Birim Central …

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Police storm Obuasi over protest against coronavirus isolation centre

Security personnel have been deployed to Obuasi in the Ashanti Region after residents there protested against plans to establish an isolation centre for COVID-19 patients in that part of the country. The residents fear contracting the virus from the isolation centre. District Chief Executive (DCE) of Obuasi East, Faustina Amissah, urged the …

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