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PHOTOS: 22-year-old man slips and dies in galamsey pit at Apampatia

A 22-two-year-old man has met his untimely death after he slipped and fell into an abandoned galamsey pit at Akyem Apampatia in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region. The remains of Nicholas Bokom have since been deposited at the CHAD morgue at Ankaase for preservation and autopsy. man slips and …

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Four-year-old boy ‘kidnapped’ at Nkawkaw found at Anyinam

  The Anyinam Police in the Eastern Region have found the four-year-old boy 31 hours after he went missing in Nkawkaw, sparking fears that he may have been abducted. Mansur Mohammed was taken out by an unidentified woman who claimed she had been asked by the mother of the child …

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Sissala East: 11-year-old girl dies after drowning in a dam

11-year-old Primary 5 pupil has died after drowning in a dam at Bugubelle in the Sissala East Constituency. The victim, Rafatu Bayi met her untimely death after she went to the dam to wash her clothes together with her friends on Sunday, March 21, 2021. This news was confirmed to …

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11-year-old girl missing after being accused of stealing GHC20

  The family of an 11-year-old girl who has gone missing at Ajumako Baah in the Central region are calling for help. The minor, a class five pupil at the Ajumako Baah Methodist Basic School, Theresa Sabato, went missing some three weeks ago. The grandmother of the victim told Rainbow …

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Heavy rainfall kills 13-year-old boy

A 13-year-old boy was found dead at Hosita Power House in the Borsontoe Electoral area in Ho of the Volta region after a heavy downpour on Wednesday. Residents report indicate that the lifeless body was found washing away in the drain. According to reports, the boy was found wearing green …

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SHS final year student, 3 others drown in Volta Lake

A final year student of Kadjebi-Asato Senior High School (SHS), Evelyn Gadagoe, and three others have drowned in the Volta Lake at Kpando. According to JoyNews sources, she was travelling with 10 other people in a canoe, on Tuesday, when they were hit by a storm on the lake. Six people on …

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100-year-old trees on ‘priority’ National Cathedral site relocated

The construction of the National Cathedral of Ghana, which will provide an interdenominational sacred space for the nation, “remains a national priority”, the government has indicated. “Despite delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, work is on course to construct the iconic edifice in the heart of the nation’s capital”, caretaker …

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Fella Makafui heads to law school next year

There is indeed no limit to what a woman can do, and that is the case of actress Fella Makafui who has hinted she will be heading for law school next year. With acting, entrepreneurship, music composing, social media influencing and the fulltime parenting job out of the way, Fella …

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Pastor cuts off boy’s thumb over GH¢10 theft

The Head of the Bethel Prayer Centre at Morle in the Jaman North District in the Bono Region, Prophet Osei Blankson, has allegedly slashed the thumb of an 11-year-old boy with a blade. The man of God carried out the act after he accused the boy of stealing his GH¢10. …

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SA marks one year of COVID-19 pandemic

Today marks exactly a year to the day that South Africa confirmed its first COVID-19 case. On 5 March 2020, Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, announced the news of a 38-year-old COVID-19 patient from KwaZulu-Natal. The man tested positive after a ski trip in Italy with his wife and eight …

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