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Bull dogs attack, kill eight-year-old boy in Kumasi

Two bull dogs on Sunday evening attacked and killed an eight-year-old boy in attempt to feed them at his family’s residence at Abrepo-Broni, a suburb of Kumasi. An eyewitness, who preferred anonymity told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the mutilated body of the boy was on Tuesday released for burial with the consent of …

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Customs officials intercept container of undeclared goods at Kumasi

Customs officials in the Ashanti Region have intercepted a container loaded with goods after they detected that the owner had failed to pay duty on some items – five motorbikes and a vehicle. According to the Officer in charge of Preventive at the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Alfred …

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Kumasi: Man, 60, found dead at Krofrom

A man believed to be in his 60s was found dead at New Tafo (Krofrom), a suburb of Kumasi Metropolis in the Ashanti Region. The man whose identity was unknown in the community was found in the early hours of Monday, June 12, 2023, near New Tafo Division School. According …

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Over 500 students of Kumasi Technical Institute sent home for misconduct

Authorities at the Kumasi Technical Institute have sent more than 500 students home due to misconduct and violation of school rules. The students involved according to a citinewsroom.com were all residing in the boarding house and allegedly caused damage to school properties during a rampage on May 17. While school …

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‘Bullet that killed famous vigilante Budo was made of rice grains and cowries’ – ‘Kumasi Street King’ reveals

To many, he was a modern-day Sampson, a figure whose story blended bravery and notoriety. A champion for the downtrodden and a symbol of citizen vigilance in Kumasi, specifically in the neighbourhood of Buokrom. He was born Yaw Aboagye, but he became known by a multitude of nicknames such as …

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Kumasi: articulator truck leaves one dead and two others injured

Kumasi: articulator truck leaves one dead and two others injured. An articulator truck has run over traders at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana leaving one dead and two others injured. The truck with registration number GT 7452-Y was heading to Kejetia from Ashtown to dispatch goods to customers. …

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VIDEO: Heaps of filths engulf Kumasi Central Business District

Some residents in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, are fuming in anger after waking to up to be greeted by heaps filth in Central Business District of Kumasi. OTEC News’ Jacob Agyenim Boateng who reported from the city said heaps of garbage were seen in almost every corner of the …

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Police Inspector allegedly behind murder of lady shot 5 times in Kumasi – Report

Samson Kwame Nyamekye, Peace FM’s Ashanti regional correspondent, has alleged that a police inspector is behind the murder of a lady known as Maadwoa, who was shot to death in Adum, Kumasi. According to him, information available to him showed that the said inspector worked with the police SWAT unit …

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Kumasi: Suspension of three major projects has nothing to do with financial problems – Mayor

The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon Samuel Pyne has disclosed that, the suspension of three major projects in the Ashanti have nothing to do with financial problems   According to him, funding for the projects are readily available but government opted to halt works the projects due to the ongoing negotiations …

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