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Politicians can lie too much – Muntaka Mohammed

Member of Parliament(MP) for Asawase in the Ashanti Region Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka has observed that politicians especially in Africa lie because of the pressure they have to go through. “Most people do not trust politicians again. Fortunately, I’m a member of the Pan African Parliament and from my perspective, it will …

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FDA to make Marwako food poisoning lab reports public

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has assured the public that it will make the reports of the investigations on Marwako fast food and restaurant available as soon as it is ready. According to the FDA, it is still awaiting the laboratory report on the sample analyses taken from the …

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Enforce bye-laws to prevent floods in Accra -Minister charges MDAs

The Ministry of Works and Housing has charged the local authorities such as the municipal district assemblies (MDAs) to enforce the bye-laws to prevent flooding in Accra. According to the sector Minister, Francis Asenso-Boakye, the district assemblies are empowered by the Local Government Act to ensure that, for instance, building …

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UN: 18 million people facing severe hunger in Sahel region

The United Nations is warning that 18 million people in Africa’s Sahel region face severe hunger in the next three months, citing the effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine, the coronavirus pandemic, climate-induced shocks, and rising costs. The hunger crisis may press increased numbers of people to migrate out of …

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Accra floods: How people were running for their lives

About five hours of heavy rainfall yesterday in Accra caused severe flooding and disrupted activities in many parts of the capital city and beyond. Some of the affected areas include the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange, Spintex, Madina road, the Sahara Park in Adabraka, Ablekuma, parts of Teshie, the Obetsebi Lamptey roundabout, …

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Gov’t to launch emergency line over terror threats

The government will on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, launch an anti-terrorism campaign with the announcement of a toll-free number to enable the public to report suspicious activities within their communities as the country seeks to ward off threats of extremists within the sub-region. The number, 999 will connect to the …

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Disgruntled NPP supporters set party office ablaze at Aowin

Some disgruntled supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Aowin Constituency of the Western North Region, have torched the party’s constituency office over a decision by the National Council to re-run the constituency’s election. The National Council said the elections were fraught with irregularities and must be …

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Clitoris bitter jailed for abusing girl

The Bekwai Circuit Court has handed a seven-year jail term to an excavator operator for defiling a 15-year-old student. The convict, Derrick Amponsah, 27 reportedly bit the victim’s clitoris during the act. The prosecution led by Detective Chief Inspector Stephen Ofori told the court presided over by Joyce Boahen that …

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LilWin shares memories from his customary marriage to new wife

  Actor and businessman, Kwadwo Nkansah LilWin has taken to his social media platforms to celebrate his current wife, Maame Serwaa, mother of his twin boys. On Saturday, May 21, 2022, LilWin shared videos and photos from his customary marriage to his wife who is based in the United States. The loved-up couple were …

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Catholic Church suspends priest for joining 2023 race

The Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Gboko, the Most Reverend William Avenya, has suspended a priest, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, from public ministry for getting involved in partisan politics. The priest is a Benue State governorship contender on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. His suspension was contained …

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Terrorists are already in Ghana — Security Expert

President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Institute for Security, Disaster and Emergency Studies, Dr Ishmael Norman has said Ghanaians must act if the terrorists are already here in the country. He believes they are already in the country, adding that some may have been married to Ghanaians. Speaking …

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East Africa remains haven for 1994 genocide fugitives

East Africa remains a haven for fugitives accused of committing the Genocide Against the Tutsi almost 28 years after the massacres, with the region hosting 785 fugitives of the 1,147 wanted criminals. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda currently host the biggest number of wanted fugitives, 408 and …

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