Tag Archives: MADINA

2023 Pilgrimage: First batch of Ghanaian Muslim pilgrims arrive in Saudi city of Madina

The first batch of Ghanaian Muslim pilgrims constituting a total number of 429 for this year’s hajj have landed safely in the Saudi city of Madina. A transcript available to GhanaWeb indicates that they were received by an advance team of the Ghana Hajj Board officials, an envoy in the …

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Politics has made me poorer – Madina MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Lawyer Francis Xavier Sosu, has urged Ghanaians to change their perceptions that politics is an avenue for making riches. According to him, that is a wrong perception, saying that politics is rather a platform to serve the people. The MP observed that a lot …

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Eyes on the Ground: Two reported dead as taxi submerges after heavy rains at Madina

Two people have reportedly died after a taxi submerged during a rainstorm in Madina, a suburb of the Greater Accra Region. An eyewitness who spoke to GhanaWeb said that an hour of rain led to the roads and gutters around some parts of Madina, including the Ridco area, becoming heavily flooded, which …

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VIDEO: ‘Free booze frenzy’ at Madina Ritz junction as beer truck crashes into electric pole

There was a free booze frenzy at Madina-Ritz Junction on Monday, August 16, 2021, after a Hyundai Mighty truck transporting beer and non-alcoholic drinks from Adenta to Accra failed its breaks and crashed into an electricity pole. According to some eyewitnesses, the driver of the vehicle veered off the road …

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VIDEO: Fire guts warehouse at Madina

Fire has gutted the warehouse of Lesfam Company Limited, a beverages distributor at Madina Ritz Junction in Accra. The fire incident occurred in the late hours of Sunday, June 20, 2021 during a downpour in the area. The cause of the fire, which destroyed goods worth thousands of cedis, is yet …

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WATCH VIDEO: Fire guts polling station at Madina

Reports reaching us is that there is a fire outbreak at Madina, right beside the New Apostolic Church Polling station. Although no casualties have been recorded yet, the fire scared the voters to some extent until personnel from the fire service came to fight the fire in a timely manner. …

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Alhaji Sinare Knocked Madina Doors in Rains for Mahama and Lawyer Francies

As part of efforts to clench as many sits as possible, in the Country, the National Democratic Congress’ National Vice Chairman and the former Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Alhaji Said Sinare have embarked on a tour in the Madina Constituency in the greater Accra region to explain the details of …

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