A devastating fire has destroyed three girls’ dormitories at Labone Senior High School in Accra, causing significant damage to school property. Emergency services, including the Ghana National Fire Service, responded swiftly to the scene and worked tirelessly to contain the blaze. However, the fire had already inflicted considerable destruction before …
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On Thursday, March 13, 2025, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson presented the Income Tax Amendment Bill (Act 896) to Parliament, aiming to abolish the 10% withholding tax on lottery winnings. Introduced in August 2023 by the previous administration, the betting tax was part of efforts to broaden the tax …
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A tragic accident at Gomoa Assin on the Winneba-Mankessim highway has left one person feared dead and four others in critical condition following a head-on collision between a Toyota Land Cruiser (GR 2444-25) and a Toyota Sienna (AS 5863-19). According to reports, the Toyota Sienna was traveling towards Accra, while …
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The Western Regional Security Council, in collaboration with the Second Infantry Battalion, the Police, and the Western Naval Command, arrested 56 illegal miners (galamseyers) at Kadadwen in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality on Thursday, March 13, 2025. The operation led to the arrest of 47 males and 9 females across seven galamsey …
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Two final-year students of Gambaga College of Education on teaching practice were shot on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at around 11:30 p.m. One of the victims, identified only as Salifu, died instantly, while the other sustained critical gunshot wounds. Reports indicate that the two students had just returned from a …
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The University of Ghana has suspended Dr. Sampson Obed Appiah, a senior lecturer at the Sociology Department, for two semesters over sexual harassment. A notice signed by the University’s Registrar, Mrs. Emelia Agyei-Mensah, and dated March 12, 2025, stated that Dr. Appiah was found guilty of misconduct, violating Section 1.1(A) …
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The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced scheduled maintenance works in parts of the Greater Accra, Tema, and Central regions on Thursday, March 13, and Friday, March 14, 2025. The planned maintenance, aimed at improving service delivery, will take place between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in most affected …
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The Rapid Response and District Monitoring Teams of the Forestry Commission in the Enchi Forest District have arrested 12 illegal miners operating within the Tano Anwia Forest Reserve in the Western North Region. The operation, which took place on March 11, 2025, led to the arrest of nine Ghanaians and …
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The University of Ghana has publicly released the names of students and staff members who have been sanctioned for various forms of misconduct. The disciplinary actions, approved by the Academic Board, include suspensions, expulsions, and mandatory training programs. Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct Among those sanctioned is Francis Abdul Razak, who …
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A deadly confrontation between two rival groups of illegal timber loggers in the forested area of Sehwi Agyemadiem in the Juaboso District of the Western North Region has left five people dead and several others severely injured. The violent clash, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, was reportedly …
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