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The ongoing cholera outbreak in Ghana has resulted in 37 fatalities as of December 26, 2024, with confirmed cases increasing from 346 to 359, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The Western Region remains the hardest hit, reporting two additional deaths and 37 hospitalizations. Out of the 37 deaths …

The Koforidua Divisional Police Command has launched an investigation into the tragic drowning of a nine-year-old girl at the Tonyx Hotel in Aberewa Nkwanta, located in the New Juaben South Constituency of the Eastern Region. The heartbreaking incident occurred on Sunday when the young girl, accompanied by her father and …

In the early hours of January 2, 2025, a fire broke out at the Kantamanto Market in Accra, leaving traders grappling with unimaginable losses. Known for its bustling commerce and vibrant trade, the market was reduced to rubble, forcing traders to sift through ashes in a desperate attempt to salvage …

In the early hours of January 2, 2025, a raging fire tore through the Kantamanto market in Accra, leaving scores of shops in ruins and causing extensive damage. The blaze reportedly started around 1:00 a.m., prompting a rapid response from the Ghana National Fire Service. Thirteen fire tenders were dispatched …

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has provided a detailed breakdown of the substantial debt owed by McDan Aviation, which led to the closure of its private jet terminal at Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on Monday, December 30, 2024. The debt, amounting to $3,995,622.66 and GHS 13,523.37, includes unpaid fees …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), but not without controversy as the results of hundreds of candidates have been cancelled or withheld due to various infractions. In a statement issued on Monday, December 30, 2024, WAEC …

At least 179 people lost their lives when a passenger plane skidded off the runway and crashed while attempting to land at Muan International Airport in South Korea. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at 9:03 a.m. local time (00:03 GMT), is one of the deadliest in …

A tragic incident unfolded in Anloga Dornorgbor, Volta Region, where a 60-year-old chopbar operator, Dorcas Korkor Tetteh, was killed in a suspected robbery attack. The deceased, who operated a popular chopbar called The Base, was found lifeless in her room on the morning of Saturday, December 28, 2024, with visible …

A wedding in Akyem Anamase near Oda, Eastern Region, turned into a heartbreaking tragedy last Friday when the groom, Chief Inspector Godwin Beniba, collapsed and died moments before the ceremony. Chief Inspector Beniba, who served as the Station Officer at the Anamase Police Station, arrived at the event venue, Anamase …

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, passed away at the age of 100 in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. The Carter Center, founded by Carter and his wife Rosalynn, confirmed his death in a post on X (formerly Twitter), following reports from multiple media outlets. Carter had …