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Commercial vehicle burns to ashes in an accident on Akatsi-Dzodze highway

One person has lost her life and others injured in an accident at Tadzewu Torkpokope stretch on the Akatsi-Dzodze road in the Volta Region. The accident, which occurred near Wovenu Senior High School on Friday, at about 1700 hours, saw the commercial sprinter vehicle with registration number ER 849- 19 …

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MP for Akatsi South directs people of LUME Ahugah Kope to take their needs from XYZ Broadcasting Limited

  We, the concerned natives of Akatsi South wish to inform the general public and XYZ BROADCASTING LIMITED that our member of Parliament, Hon. Bernard Ahiafor has instructed us to call on XYZ BROADCASTING LIMITED anytime we are in need of facilities for development of Lume Ahugakorpe. We therefore, wish …

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Accident kills five persons on Akatsi-Sogakope highway

Five passengers were said to have perished in an accident on Tuesday, December 27, on the Akatsi-Sogakope stretch of the Aflao – Accra highway. The accident, which occurred at about 1320 hours, involved a Nissan Urvan Minibus with registration number GG 2596-22, carrying 15 passengers and driving from Accra towards …

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The intriguing story of how Akatsi got its name

In the past, the town used to be known for one of its most distinguishing features, a crossroad, and also for many other significant reasons. Akatsi, the administrative capital of the Avenor Traditional Area in the Volta Region, used to be known as Mornenu, which translates literally as the ‘four …

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Akatsi South: Suspected robbers kill one, others hospitalised

One person has been killed, while four others have been hospitalised following a robbery incident at Makafui and Sons Lotto company at Ayitikorpe in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta region on Monday night. The suspected robbers numbering six, invaded the company’s premises at about 8:30pm at a time …

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One-month-old baby abandoned in a porch at Akatsi

The police at Akatsi in the Volta Region have received a month-old baby girl who was abandoned in the porch of a building near the Mighty Destiny Glorified Ministry Church at Akatsi Tatorme. The baby was found at about 0530 hours Monday in the building believed to be a shop …

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Killings at Akatsi: Eyewitness narrates his account, alleges police want to cover up the truth

An eyewitness has narrated his side of happenings in Akatsi in the Volta region, from where a violent clash between some young men and some policemen led to the killing of two. According to Selorm Ameza, who is also a resident of Akatsi, the police are the biggest culprits in …

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Identity of Akatsi riot victims revealed

The youth of Akatsi in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta region on Sunday morning clashed with the Akatsi police over the death of a 20-year old student of the Akatsi Senior High Technical school, Setor Agormeda. The deceased was one of three persons who were involved in what …

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Akatsi residents clash with Police over death of a student

The youth of Akatsi in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region have again, expressed their anger over the death of Setor Agormeda, a 20-year-old student of Akatsi Senior High Technical School (AKAST). The deceased was pronounced dead upon arrival at the Ridge Hospital in Accra on Sunday morning …

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Two reported dead as Akatsi youth clash with police

Two persons are reported dead in Akatsi in the Volta region following a clash between the police and the youth of the town on Sunday morning. According to Starr News sources, the youth of the town were rioting in a protest over the death of another young man who they …

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