Tag Archives: OSU

ECG disconnects power at Osu Police Barracks over illegal connection

The Electricity Company of Ghana has reportedly disconnected power to parts of the Osu Police Barracks because of an illegal connection to the national grid. According to citinewsroom.com, the task force from the ECG discovered the illegal connections on three blocks of the barracks, which had connected power directly without …

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Military men storm and disrupt birthday party of alleged gay men at Osu

On Saturday evening, March 4, 2023, armed military men stormed and disrupted a birthday party organized in Gamashie (James-Town) by two young men claiming to be members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Queer community. The reasons for the storming of the party are unknown, but according to eyewitnesses, some …

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Wogb3j3k3 Carnival, Exhibition Set To Rock Oxford Street

    The very first carnival and exhibition involving the Ghanaian diaspora community is set to rock the Oxford Street, Osu in Accra scheduled from December 22 to 24. The initiative seeks to draw Ghanaians living abroad from the various tribes converging to make merry as well as trace their …

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Owoo family not rightful owners of Achimota forest – Osu Traditional Council

The Osu Traditional Council is contesting the release of 136 acres of peripheral portions of the Achimota Forest Reserve to the Owoo family, who claim to be the allodial owners of the land. Nii O.T. Ankrah, a spokesperson of the Osu Stool, said on Angel FM’s Anopa Bofo Morning Show …

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This Osu nursery school was training pupils how to iron, other home skills in the 90’s

Life skills has always been part of Ghana’s educational curricula for basic schools particularly. Over time, basic schools have allocated periods for students to learn basic vocational and life skills that will help them in their various homes and life in general. It appears this was inculcated in children even …

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Court orders Police to protect Osu Dzase to perform final funeral rites of late chief

The Accra High Court has ordered the Police to protect and assist the Osu Kinka We Dzasetse and Elders and Councilors of the Osu Stool to perform the final funeral rites of the late Chief of Osu, Nii Okwei Kinka Dowuona VI. The Order from the court dated 18th February, 2022 …

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FDA deploys team to markets to prevent sale of fish washed ashore at Osu

Authorities of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) have dispatched an inspection team to markets in parts of the capital, Accra following the washing ashore of some fish at the Osu Castle beach. The team has been sent to monitor the Osu Mandela market in the Korle-Klottey Municipal Assembly, in …

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Mass fish deaths at Osu Castle beach: What we know so far

  When tons of fish were found along the shores of the Osu Castle beach in Accra last Friday, April 2, 2021; many residents collected them, some for consumption whiles others also reportedly put their booty on sale. The development gave rise to a busy weekend for two government agencies …

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Fisheries C’ssion begins probe into dead fish at Osu Castle beach

` The Fisheries Commission says it has begun investigations into the incident of dead fish at the Osu Castle Beach in Accra. According to the Commission, initial observation shows no wound or lesions on the bodies of the fish. “Information got to Fisheries Commission yesterday, April 3, 2021, in the …

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