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Nigerian Traditional Monarch Assassinated, Wife Abducted by Unknown Gunmen 

In a tragic incident that unfolded on Thursday night, armed assailants launched a deadly assault on the palace of retired army general Segun Aremu, who held the esteemed title of Olukoro of Koro, a traditional ruler in south-western Nigeria. The assailants, yet to be identified, not only fatally shot Segun …

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Withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from ECOWAS Will Affect Their Citizens – President Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed regret over the decision of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to withdraw their membership from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). In response to the announcement made by the three countries, currently under military rule, Akufo-Addo, a former ECOWAS Chair, deemed …

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Ghana Police Officer Faces Interdiction Over Alleged Assault

  In the Takoradi District of the Western Region, General Corporal Wise Bessey, Badge Number 49187, has been interdicted by the Ghana Police Service following accusations of assaulting a civilian. This interdiction aims to facilitate a comprehensive inquiry into the incident and assess the professional conduct of Corporal Wise Bessey, …

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Ghana Armed Forces Bids Farewell to Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) after Four Decades of Service

In a ceremony that marked the conclusion of a remarkable 40-year career in the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Vice Admiral Seth Amoama, Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), gracefully retired from military service. The traditional farewell parade and pull-out ceremony took place at the Burma Camp in Accra. Adorned in …

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Tragedy Strikes Nairobi as Gas Explosion Claims Lives and Leaves Hundreds Injured

In a devastating incident in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, a massive gas explosion has resulted in the loss of at least three lives and left nearly 300 individuals injured. The catastrophe unfolded in the Embakasi district around 23:30 local time when a gas-laden lorry exploded, creating an enormous fireball that …

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2023 All African Games: Ghana Paired With Benin, Congo, and The Gambia in Group A

In the upcoming 13th African Games Male Football Competition, Ghana’s national under-20 football team, the Black Satellites, will face formidable opponents in Group A. The draw has pitted them against Benin, Congo, and The Gambia in a challenging group stage. Scheduled to kick off in Accra from March 8–23, 2024, …

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Newmont’s $4 Million Agricultural Processing Facility Empowers 1,000 Farmers in Ahafo Region

In a significant boost to Ghana’s agricultural sector, Newmont’s Asutifi Processing and Services Centre (APSC) has transformed into a key player, supporting over 1,000 farmers in the Ahafo Region. Recognized as the “food basket of Ghana,” the Ahafo Region has been a vital contributor to the nation’s economy and food …

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Afua Asantewaa Reveals She Paid $750 for Swift Review of Her Sing-a-thon Evidence

Afua Asantewaa Aduonum has revealed that she paid $750 for an expedited review of her sing-a-thon attempt evidence. In an interview on Joy Prime, she explained that the standard verification process takes up to 12 weeks, prompting her decision to opt for a priority review after two weeks of waiting. …

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Tension in New Juaben as Police Forcefully Enter Royal Stool Room, Detain Family Members

Tension has erupted in the New Juaben traditional area as a group, reportedly led by the New Juaben divisional police commander, forcibly entered the Adwampong royal family’s stool room in Koforidua. The clash unfolded when the queen mother resisted the unauthorized removal of the crucial black stool, a pivotal element …

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GRA Implements Emissions Levy Collection From February 1, 2024

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially put into effect the Emissions Levy Act, 2023 (Act 1112) starting February 1, 2024. This legislative move introduces a levy on carbon dioxide equivalent emissions specifically for internal combustion engine vehicles, aiming to promote the adoption of eco-friendly technology and green energy solutions. …

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