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Two soldiers arrested for allegedly raping ex-nursing student in Damongo

Two military officers from the 155 Armoured Regiment based in Damongo are currently in police custody for allegedly raping a past student of the Damongo Nursing and Midwifery College. The student is said to have come to the school for some documents. The incident happened around 11:00pm on Sunday, June …

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Three boys arrested for stealing textbooks

The Police at Oda are holding three young men for stealing textbooks from Akyem Oda St. Andrews Anglican Basic School in the Birim Central Municipal Assembly of the Eastern Region. The suspects were grabbed when the Assembly Man for Asene Electoral Area, Papa Yaw, with the help of his security …

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Our security guards not responsible for death of illegal miner at Ahafo Mine – Newmont Ghana

Newmont Ghana, a subsidiary of Newmont Corporation has rubbished allegations indicating that its guards have shot and killed some illegal miners at its Ahafo mine’s operational area. Last Friday, the local police and traditional authorities from Hwidiem in the Asutifi North District, sought permission from the company for a group …

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Is it too much to use taxpayers’ money for national cathedral? – Ofori-Atta asks critics

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has wondered if using state funds to build the national cathedral that President Nana Akufo-Addo promised to put up for God if he won the presidency, was too much. “At any point in time when these buildings were built in Europe, was it ever the right time? How …

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Be considerate in your demands for better conditions of service- Asantehene to labor unions

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has asked labor unions, most especially the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) to be measured in their expectations when demanding improved conditions of service. The traditional leader who doubles as the Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) asserted that labor unions …

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Two security guards in custody for allegedly robbing petrol station

Two security guards have been arrested in connection with a business robbery in which they allegedly used their service firearms to rob a petrol station in Mpumalanga. The security guards, aged 30 and 40, allegedly robbed an employee at Majuba King Petroleum in Bethal on Saturday. “According to our information, …

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Jomoro MP’s driver, one other arrested for traffic offense, obstructing police officer

The personal driver of Jomoro MP Dorcas Affo-Toffey and one other have been arrested by the Police on the Spintex road for a traffic offense, and obstructing an officer from performing his duties. The MP’s driver reportedly refused to stop when Police officers attempted to stop him for driving in …

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World Day Against Child Labor: Pope Francis Calls For A Collective Effort To End Child Abuse

The head of the global Catholic Church and the sovereign of Vatican City, Pope Francis, has called for a collective effort to ensure that the abuses that are being meted out on children are eliminated. In a post on his Twitter page on Sunday, June 12, 2022, which happens to …

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2022 Hajj: Board absorbs GH¢13K of cost for pilgrims who paid in 2020

The Hajj Board says it has absorbed about GH¢13,000 of the 2022 pilgrimage fees for some 2,000 pilgrims who paid their fares in 2020. This follows concerns by some pilgrims over an earlier agreement that they would not pay additional charges after their initial deposit of GH¢19,500. The 2020 Hajj …

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Three men, two women: Kennedy Agyapong’s potential partners for Election 2024

Kennedy Agyapong’s declaration of his intentions to battle favourites, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Alan Kyerematen is one that elicited some shocking reactions as the Assin Central MP has always given indications of not just bowing out of parliament but bowing of politics. His decision to contest has thrown the otherwise …

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