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Basic schools in Nyankpala have closed down following sporadic gunshots near the Nyankpala Chief’s Palace on Thursday, February 9, 2023, in the afternoon. A visit to some basic schools in the community on Friday morning saw classrooms locked and deserted. Some school children who did not hear about the closure …

Ghanaian socialite, Gladys Mensah Boaku, popularly known as Nayas, wept midway through her interview with Delay. Nayas, whiles recounting her bitter ordeal with her husband had tears rolling down her cheeks at some point. The actress, whose marriage lasted for two years amidst intense suffering in a foreign land (Germany), …

Residents in Kofrom a suburb of Kumasi are currently living in fear after a gang burnt down a six-bedroom house in a reprisal attack. According to a myjoyonline.com report, the gang is reported to have looted the house as a revenge attack on the murder of their colleague identified as …

South African student Aphiwe Hlatshwayo has rejected an offer to study in the U.S. on a scholarship. Aphiwe, who achieved six distinctions in her final matric exams at Redford House The Hills in Pretoria, has been accepted to study anatomy at Seattle University in the U.S. But she declined that …

The Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational School at Asokore in the Ashanti Region has been closed down. This is a directive of the Ghana TVET Service after some students went on a rampage on Sunday morning, protesting the poor results of their predecessors in their final examination. About 40 of …

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of the Republic, is tipped as one of the frontrunners to contest for the flagbearership of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). This is despite the fact that he has yet to make a definitive pronouncement of his intent to run for the post at …

The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), has announced a planned 10-day maintenance shutdown of its Takoradi Regulating and Metering Station. The shutdown is to allow for the replacement of some critical valves at the Takoradi station. This is aimed at securing the safety and integrity of the station. …

Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has stepped down from his role as the Minister for Food and Agriculture, MyJoyonline reports. The report claims Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto officially notified President Akufo-Addo of his decision to resign on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Dr Afriyie Akoto’s resignation comes four days after Alan Kyerematen …

A pastor identified as Emmanuel Nachamada Musa reportedly ordered his church members to burn down the house of an old woman after accusing her of being a witch in Adamawa state. According to the reports the pastor who is the president of the charity organizations Emnamu Foundation, alledgedly ordered his …

Oruku community in the Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State was thrown into chaos again on Wednesday morning as a group of militants allegedly burnt 10 houses belonging to another group in the community. Among the houses burnt on Tuesday and early hours of Wednesday was that of …