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  In a desperate bid for survival, the 500-strong population of a rural community has appealed to the authorities for access to clean water. For months, the residents have been locked in a fierce competition with animals for the scarce resource, with the situation growing increasingly dire.   The Authorities …

Due to a scarcity of virgins, mothers in charge of Dipo (puberty rites) at Dodowa in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region have been obliged to allow non-virgins to participate in the rites. According to the mothers, it is getting increasingly difficult to find virgin adolescent girls. …

Queen Elizabeth faced a security scare after a man who masqueraded as a priest managed to spend the night at a barracks located less than 500 yards from Windsor Castle with soldiers who guard the British royal. The guardsmen were reportedly so swayed by the so-called man of the cloth that …