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I am an informant, not a robber – Leader of galamsey gang declared wanted by police speaks from hideout

Kwame Ato Asare Ani, a man declared wanted by the Ghana Police Service has spoken from a hideout explaining a circumstances under which he was captured in a standoff with some police officers. According to him, he is not an armed robber as described by the Ghana Police Service but rather an informant to …

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Jemima, I will return – The last words of Major Rtd. Sam Acquah to his wife before he was murdered in 1982

The murder of the three High Court judges in 1982 ranks highly among others as one of the darkest and most heinous crimes ever committed in the history of this country. The three judges, namely Justice Cecilia Koranteng-Addo, Justice Kwadwo Agyei Agyepong, and Justice Fred Poku Sarkodie were abducted from …

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Former KNUST SRC president, other executives cleared of wrongdoing by KNSUT management

KNUST managements has written officially to exonerate the former President of the KNUST SRC, Mr. Michael Abuah, and former Speaker of the KNUST SRC Parliamentary Council, Mr. Andrew Anokye Kyeremateng, the vice-president, Reginald Amo Yeboah, and Financial Secretary, Derek Dadzie after series of investigations over allegations of misappropriation of funds …

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Watch how police officers ‘begged’ for their lives in the hands of ‘galamsey boys’

A group of police officers have been captured in a video showing a very tense standoff with some gang of alleged illegal miners (galamsey operators). In the video sighted by GhanaWeb, a supposed leader of the gang is seen accosting a police officer and accusing the officer of attempting to …

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Curses and rituals: The mysteries being linked to the death of Kumawu MP

The recent death of the Member of Parliament for Kumawu in the Ashanti Region, Philip Basoah has exposed deep-rooted cracks within the New Patriotic Party in the constituency. Despite his death being officially attributed to a medical condition, there are links being drawn between his death and the disunity in the party …

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Ghana to take delivery of passport printing machines from World Bank

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is about to receive two giant industrial printing machines in three weeks from the World Bank under the Public Sector Reform for Results Project (PSRRP). Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, said the arrival of these …

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Some Set Of People Who Are At A Higher Risk Of Slumping And Dying

Healthline says that a person’s risk of suddenly collapsing and dying goes up when they have a number of conditions. Did you know this? Yes! You’ve probably read about people who seemed fine to their loved ones before they suddenly fell down and died. It’s common here and everywhere else, …

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The only Ghanaian Head of State to resign over a bribery scandal

Although it will take a lot for a Head of State to resign, the act could also prove a daunting task for the future of any developing nation like Ghana. Long after Ghana gained independence in 1957, the country was subjected to autocratic rule or quasi-democracy due to the many …

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Crew members missing after Gulf of Guinea pirate attack

Pirates have abandoned a Danish-owned ship hijacked in the Gulf of Guinea last week but have taken some crew members with them while others have been brought to safety, the vessel’s owner says. The Liberian-flagged oil and chemicals tanker Monjasa Reformer was boarded on Saturday by five armed people 225km …

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Alistair Mathias, the man who smuggles $40 million worth of gold out of Ghana every month

Alistair Mathias, the man who smuggles $40 million worth of gold out of Ghana every month Al Jazeera, last week, released the first episode of a four-part investigative series on the smuggling of gold in Africa. The episode exposes the men and women behind the crime in various parts of …

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