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Six shops and some vehicles have been destroyed at Asafo within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly of the Ashanti Region after a fire gutted a fitting shop near the Ghana Revenue Authority office. The incident according to eyewitnesses started around 11: 30am on Tuesday morning. It started after some petroleum products …

A 48-year-old woman and her two children have been burnt to death in a fire disaster at Asuyeboah North near Kwadaso in the Ashanti Region. One person who sustained severe injuries has been admitted at the Okomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital for treatment. Madam Felicia believed to be in her late …

A three-bedroom house has completely been destroyed at Anyaa last stop in the Ga Central Municipality of the Greater Accra region. It took Firefighters a little over an hour to finally douse the heavy fire that occurred on Wednesday at about 10:30 am with the cause yet to be known. …

Five persons have been burnt to ashes with seven houses destroyed in a series of fire disasters at Aburaso in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti in the last three years. This was revealed by the Assembly member of the Aburaso Electoral area Hon Emmanuel Nyanteng. The fire outbreaks in …

Fire has burnt down the Dadiesoaba Nursing and Midwifery Training School in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region, MyNewsGh.com reports. The cause of the fire is not immediately known but sources revealed that the fire started at about 3pm on Sunday, September 4, 2022. Shockingly, fire service personnel responded to …

Portions of the private residence of Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has been gutted by fire. The incident of Friday, September 2, 2022 occurred around 11:30am at the facility located at Adjiringanor, a suburb of Accra. In a video widely circulated on social media, a plume of …

Fire has destroyed portions of the Bawku West District Assembly building in the Upper East Region. The fire is believed to have been caused by an electrical fault on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 8:00pm. Several documents, computers, printers, shockers, fans, ceilings, tables and chairs, louvres and other belongings were …

An officer of the Ghana National Fire Service in the Upper East Region has been dismissed for misconduct. Ibrahim Mohammed Alemiakurugo was captured on a Closed-Circuit Television Circuit (CCTV) footage shoplifting and going on to steal a customer’s phone at a supermarket. According to a report by the Fourth Estate, …

A mother and her 2 children have been killed by a fire outbreak in the private residence at Ohwim in the Bantama sub metro of the Kumasi metropolis. The woman identified as Philomena and her 2 kids aged 8 and 4 were reportedly burnt beyond recognition. Speaking in an interview …

Prof Baffuor Agyemang-Duah, a governance expert and Chief Executive of the Kufuor Foundation, has listed three ministers that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must relieve of their positions. He cited growing public sentiment for his call for the trio to be fired amid calls for the President to conduct a …