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Mother dips daughter’s hands in boiling water over 50 pesewas theft

An eight-year-old girl is battling for her life after her mother, Janet Awo, assaulted her with a stick and dipped her hands into boiling water for allegedly stealing 50 pesewas worth of coconut toffee at Awutu Bereku in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. Information gathered by …

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Tipper drivers announce 50% hike in prices of sand, gravel due to fuel price

The Tipper Drivers Association of Ghana has increased the prices of sand and gravel by 50 per cent. According to the drivers, the increment in the prices were necessitated mainly by the high cost of fuel products in the country. Addressing a press conference at Kasoa, the National Chairman of …

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£50,000 performance fee allegation hits Black Sherif

Over the weekend, some celebrities from Ghana travelled to the United Kingdom for the annual outdoor festival ‘Ghana Party in the Park’. Sensational artiste, Black Sherif, who many expected to show up along with his colleagues was nowhere to be found, a development which raised eyebrows. In a Hitz FM Twitter …

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Over 50 houses, shops demolished at Sakaman

Over 50 container shops and houses have been destroyed at Sakaman Blue Lagoon, a suburb of Dansoman in the Greater Accra region. The demolishing exercise, which took place on Friday, July 15, has left victims stranded while others have also lost property worth thousands of cedis. According to some residents …

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Tears of joy as graduate receives over 50 job offers after advertising his joblessness on placard

A young man who went viral after photos of him standing by a roadside and balancing a placard that had his peculiar challenge with joblessness inscribed on it, has shared some good news. According to Isaac Kwame Addae, a graduate of the University of Ghana where he read Bsc Marine …

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I never took $50,000 for performance at National Cathedral fundraiser – Sonnie Badu

Sonnie Badu has broken silence on the 50,000 dollars he reportedly charged for a ‘brief’ musical performance during the launch of the National Cathedral fundraising campaign held in the United States in February 2019. The Ghanaian musician has denied taking a dime from organizers. According to Sonnie who responded to …

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50 soldiers deployed as ECG begins Prepaid meters installation

A contingent of 50 military personnel has been deployed to the Krobo area to provide security to the staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG, as it replaces all postpaid meters with prepaid meters beginning today June 14, 2022. The military will be assisted by National Security and the …

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Names of all the 50 NPP members who have picked up forms for executive positions

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that it would go for its annual national delegates conference to elect national executives for the party from Friday, July 15, to Sunday, July 17, 2022. This followed the approval of the party’s National Council at its meeting on May 12, 2022. A document released …

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50-year-old man kills girlfriend over GH¢1,500

A 50-year-old man has reportedly killed his girlfriend, who he accused of stealing his GH¢1,500, in Dzodze, the district capital of the Ketu North Municipality in the Volta Region. According to reports, the man shot his girlfriend as they were having an altercation over the said amount on Monday, June …

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50 years ago today, Kwame Nkrumah died

The Ghanaian Times newspaper report of Friday, April 28, 1972, had the bold headlines “Kwame Nkrumah is dead, State Burial for him,” and “The man, Nkrumah,” announcing the death of Ghana’s first president. Looking at 50 years since that announcement was made, GhanaWeb brings back a photo of that newspaper page that detailed …

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