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Man butchered over alleged ownership of child at Assin Anwiasu

Residents of Assin Anwiasu in the Assin North District of the Central Region have been thrown into a state of shock and disbelief after an unknown assailant inflicted cutlass wounds on a 39-year-old man. The victim, Kwabena Ebo, is currently battling for his life at St. Francis Xavier Hospital in …

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Civil Servants flee Bawku over violence

Teachers and nurses have begun exiting Bawku in the Upper East Region due to the volatile security situation in the town. The Kusasis withdrew from the inter-ethnic peace committee on Tuesday following renewed clashes that have led to the death of at least eleven people. The renewed violence between the …

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Subin MP fumes over continuous ‘nonsense’ stay of Ken Ofori-Atta in office

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has wondered why the country is continuously entertaining the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. Describing it as “nonsense,” the Subin MP said that if this was happening in another jurisdiction, such things would never have been allowed to fester. According to a …

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Fetish Priests Association threaten demonstration over economic hardship

The Association of Fetish Priests has threatened to demonstrate against government over recent Economic Hardship which according to them is collapsing their work. According to the association, it will shock the whole world to see them on the street demonstrating but says it will do it to protect their work …

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Farmer sentenced to die by hanging over murder of Okada rider

  Justice Olukayode Ogundana of an Ekiti State High Court has sentenced one Ajakaiye Toyin to death by hanging for the murder of one Afe Omoniyi, a commercial motorcyclist. Toyin had engaged the service of Omonyi on August 23, 2022, to convey him from Agbado-Ekiti to his farm along Ode …

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Organized labour declares indefinite strike over debt exchange programme

Organized labour has declared an indefinite strike starting December 27, 2022. According to the labour unions, they will only rescind their decision when pension funds are exempted from the domestic debt exchange programme. According to Atinka News source, the decision to embark on the strike was reached after a meeting …

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Five reasons behind Asiedu Nketiah’s landslide victory over Ofosu-Ampofo

In his congratulatory message to the newly-elected national executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama had to be prompted after he made the mistake of referring to Asiedu Nketiah as General Secretary instead of his new role of National Chairman. The moment was funny and perhaps awkward and reminiscent …

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Wives, children of business mogul Asuma Banda fight over his custody

Lying motionless on a hospital bed and sandwiched by his two wives and children, business mogul Asuma Banda would have wished that such moments would be characterized by show of love and prayers for his recovery. Instead, it turned out to be a fight for his custody and wealth. The …

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Take him off my show – Captain Smart ‘sacks’ Ras Mubarak from live show after argument over make-up artist

Dramatic scenes unfolded on Captain Smart’s evening show on Onua TV with the host literally sacking former Member of Parliament for Kumbugu, Ras Mubarak from the show after nearly two minutes of a verbal altercation. A video of the incident making rounds on social media captures Ras Mubarak complaining to Captain Smart over …

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Drivers agree to reduce transport fares by over 15 percent

Public transport operators under the various drivers’ unions in Ghana have agreed to reduce transport fares by 15.3 percent. The Road Transport Operators, in a statement jointly issued by the General Secretary of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Godfred Abulbire and the General Secretary of Ghana Road Transport …

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