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News Articles category contains news of events both locally, within the African regions, and globally. This category will cover all necessary events that will be of interest to our readers.

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams Makes Cinematic Debut in ‘Taste of Sin’ Available Now on Netflix

Renowned faith and leadership figure Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams is making waves in the world of cinema with a cameo appearance in the highly anticipated movie “Taste of Sin,” now streaming on Netflix. Duncan-Williams’ involvement in the film, which has generated considerable excitement for its compelling plot and impressive cast, showcases …

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21 Persons Confirmed Dead Following a Fatal Car Accident Along the Juaso-Nkawkaw Road

Twenty-one individuals have lost their lives in a fatal car accident along the Juaso-Nkawkaw road. The unfortunate event, which took place at the Pra-River Junction on March 15th, 2024, around 5:50 pm, has left families and communities reeling from the loss. Initial investigations by the Ghana Police Service reveal that …

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Hospitals’ Indebtedness  to ECG Raises Concerns – Akandoh

  Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the ranking member on Parliament’s Health Committee and Member of Parliament for Juaboso, has expressed deep concern over the indebtedness of 91 hospitals across Ghana to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Akandoh described the situation as distressing, emphasizing the critical role of healthcare delivery as …

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House Passes Bill to Potentially Ban TikTok in U.S. Unless Chinese Parent Company Divests Ownership

The U.S House of Representatives has approved a bill that could effectively prohibit the distribution or hosting of TikTok in the United States unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, divests its stake in the popular app. The legislation, titled the “Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act,” was spearheaded …

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Black Princesses Secure Semifinal Spot with Victory Over Tanzania

In the African Games Women’s football event, the Black Princesses sealed their spot in the semifinals by defeating Tanzania 2-1 at Cape Coast Stadium on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. The game kicked off with Tanzania dominating possession, frustrating the Black Princesses who struggled to maintain their composure. Despite this, Tanzania …

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Three Remanded for Attacking Firefighters at Kumasi’s Racecourse Market

Three individuals have been remanded by the Kwadaso Circuit Court for allegedly assaulting firefighters during a fire incident at Kumasi’s Racecourse Market. The accused, identified as Solomon Anaba (18), Akongoli Adoko (18), and Lamamia Ishmael (21), all laborers, faced charges of conspiring to assault a public officer and assaulting a …

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Ramadan Fasting Begins Today

Muslims around the globe have begun observing the fast for this year’s holy month of Ramadan, following the sighting of the crescent moon in Saudi Arabia and Mекка. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, begins and ends with the sighting of the new moon. During this period, …

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Prison Officers Accused of Assisting Chinese Prisoner’s Escape Exposed by CCTV Footage

Two prison officers, Joseph Oteng and Sergeant Isaac Boateng Bonsu, have been charged with conspiracy and aiding the escape of a Chinese prisoner, Wang Xiao, from the Nsawam Medium Prison. The accused correctional officers allegedly claimed that after visiting the hospital, they were approached by a car, which then drove …

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Ghana Fire Service Warns of Blacklisting Communities Amid Attacks on Personnel

The Ghana Fire Service has issued a stern warning to communities that attack their personnel during operations, threatening to blacklist such areas. This statement was made by the Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer, DO3 Peter Addai, in response to recent attacks on firefighters. The incident prompting this warning occurred at …

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Doctors Threaten to Strike Over Accommodation Challenges at KATH

Doctors and medical workers at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) are facing a housing crisis as private developers take over their residences, leading to threats of abandonment of their duties. The situation has escalated to a crucial meeting amongst the health workers to address the accommodation challenges. Doctors Threaten …

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