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Accra Sports Stadium to host ES Setif vs Orlando Pirates tie

The Accra sports stadium has been chosen as the venue for next week’s Total CAF Confederation cup game between Algerian side ES Setif and Orlando Pirates from South Africa. The game, which was originally scheduled for Setif on March 10, 2021, has been moved to Accra because the Algerian government …

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Commuters stranded as parts of Accra get flooded after heavy downpour

Parts of Accra have been flooded following a heavy downpour, Thursday. The over one hour downpour has displaced sellers, residents and commuters around the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange and adjoining communities. Many residents were left scooping water from their compounds with commuters being stranded in traffic. Vehicular traffic has also …

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Where else do your children know aside Accra? – Joe Wise asks Okaikoi Central MP

Joseph Osei-Owusu, the Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Thursday, February 25, 2021, quizzed the member of Parliament for Okaikoi Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah on his personal contribution to the growth of tourism in the country. This occurred when the MP attempted to ask the Minister-nominee for Tourism, …

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Police motor rider crushed to death in Accra

A police motor rider with the Nima Division in Accra, Sargent Justice Appiah Kubi, has crushed to death around the Hajj Village bypass after being involved in a fatal accident. According to eyewitnesses who were servicemen, a military officer identified as one Sergeant Asiedu from Burma Camp, informed them that …

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Govt to re-wire markets in Accra – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said plans are afoot to undertake a massive re-wiring exercise of all markets in the capital, Accra. He believes this would be one of the surest ways to address the perennial fire outbreaks in markets in the city. President Akufo-Addo said this when he visited the …

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VIDEO: Danger Looms On Accra Tema Motorway As Portions Cave In

There is looming danger on the Accra Tema motorway as visible signs showing portion of the road caving in. The situation which has been lingering on the for the past seven months is becoming scary and deadly. In a video recorded by a concerned citizen Dennis Abani, the support systems …

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GFA, clubs meet NSA on charges on usage of Accra sports stadium

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has called for a meeting with the National Sports Authority (NSA) aimed at reviewing the fees intended to be charged for the usage of the Accra Sports Stadium by football clubs during the COVID-19 period. In a reply letter addressed to the Director-General of the …

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Accra: Burkinabe arrested for killing German girlfriend and daughter

A 43-year-old Burkinabe has been arrested for allegedly killing his German girlfriend and her 13 year-old-daughter at their residence at Kokrobite in Accra. According to the police, he is also under investigation for secretly burying the two at a bushy area of the compound of their residence. Neighbours say the …

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VIDEO: Pastors spotted praying on Accra-Kumasi highway to avert accidents

Some men and women of God were on Wednesday afternoon spotted at Kyekyewere on the Accra-Kumasi Highway praying fervently to God to avert accidents on that road. These men and women of God, said to be members of the Healing Mountain of God Ministry Church commuted along the Accra-Kumasi Highway …

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3 buses, 1 truck crash on Accra-Kumasi Highway

Another accident has occurred on the Accra-Kumasi Highway today, Thursday 24th September 2020. The accident involves one (1) Metro bus, a truck, and two mini buses. Photos available to us show a somersaulted white minibus  and another minibus that has collided into a Metro Mass bus. The rampant occurrences of …

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