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Newmont: Missing security officer at Ahafo South Mine found

A security officer at Newmont Africa’s Ahafo mine reported missing on the evening of Wednesday, 27th July 2022 has been found. A joint search party made of the Police, Newmont’s Emergency Team, Protea Coin Ghana (our contracted security provider) and community volunteers had conducted an extensive search for the missing …

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2022 WASSCE begins today

This year’s West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will start from today, August 1, 2022, to Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Information from the West African Examinations Council’s (WAEC) website showed that the candidates would begin with project work subjects like basketry, ceramics and graphic design on Monday, August …

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Tanker drivers to start nationwide strike today

Petroleum tanker drivers’ are expected to start a sit-down strike from Monday, 1st August 2022 to protest poor working conditions and some decisions by the regulator, NPA, which are affecting them. The tanker drivers’ unions, comprising Gas Tanker Drivers Union, Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union, GOIL Tanker Drivers Union …

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Why my marriage always comes before my kids

When my boys were little, I’d sit in the cool shade of the playground trees while they climbed and ran and spun, and my friends and I discussed parenting, marriage, and the best enrichment programs for toddlers. It wasn’t uncommon for my friends to bemoan the lack of intimacy or …

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Man jailed for bathing lover with acid over divorce

The Bibiani Circuit Court, presided over by his Honor Joshua Caleb Abaido, has sentenced a 25-year-old man, Francis Ennin to 10 years imprisonment. He was charged for bathing his 19-year-old lover, Mary Owusu with acid after she threatened to end their relationship. The Prosecutor, Benjamin Owusu Agyemang, briefed the court …

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Kuami Eugene, Adina, KiDi, others thrill crowd at Lynx @ 15 Concert

After weeks of anticipation, the much-talked-about event at the West Hills Mall came off on Saturday, July 30. The Lynx @ 15 Experience Concert featuring all stars was fun and packed with electrifying performances. Games and exciting family activities at daytime preceded the musical event. Media personalities Dr. Pounds & …

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3 KNUST students hospitalized after road accident on campus

At least three people believed to be students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are receiving treatment at the hospital after their vehicle got involved in an accident on campus. The accident which occurred around 6 pm on the Brunei-Katanga road involved a white Toyota Corolla …

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Ban on hunting begins Aug 1

The annual ban on hunting begins tomorrow., Monday, 1 August 2022 and ends on 1 December 2022, the Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission has announced. The ban is in conformity with the Wildlife Conservation Regulation 1971, L.I.685. “During this period, it shall be illegal for anybody to hunt, capture …

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Philanthropist Samuel Quansah Quarcoo supports Westside School

A Philanthropist, Mr. Samuel Quansah Quarcoo has donated educational materials worth thousands of Ghana Cedis to Westside School at Ablekuma in the Greater Accra region for onward distribution to needed schools. Among the materials he donated are shoes, school bags, mathematical sets, textbooks, notebooks, boxes of A4 sheets, pens, pencils, …

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SIM card re-registration deadline extended to September 30

The Minister for Communication and Digitalisation, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has announced that the deadline for the SIM card re-registration has been extended to September 30, 2022. Addressing the media on Sunday the government appointee said she “reluctantly” extended the exercise which was scheduled to end on July 31, 2022. The …

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Confusion at Akuapem as traditional Council cancels Odwira Festival

There is uneasy calm in Okuapeman as traditional council declares null and void the launch of 2022 Odwira festival by some chiefs and Queen mothers. The Akuapem traditional council has subsequently cancelled the Odwira festival this year citing litigation on the legitimacy of Okuapehene Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo III pending before …

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Suspected ritualist slit throat of tricycle rider

A suspected ritualist has slit the throat of a tricycle rider aka yellow yellow believed to be in his early 20s at Gumo in the Kumbungu District of the Northern Region. The unfortunate incident occurred on Thursday night, around 11:00pm. Information gathered suggested this was at a time the suspect, who is …

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Police launch investigation to locate missing Nollywood veterans

The Police Command in Enugu State has said it has launched an investigation to unravel and locate the missing Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke and Clenson Cornel. The command said this in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe on Saturday in Enugu. Ndukwe said, “the current …

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