NEWS Articles

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East Legon accident: Salifu Amoako, wife plead not guilty

Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako, his wife Mouha Amoako, and Linda Bonsu Bempah have pleaded not guilty to charges of “Permitting an unlicensed person to drive” in connection with a fatal accident in East Legon. The trio appeared in court on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, following the tragic incident. According to …

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Upper East Region: Military Officer Dead, Five Others Injured in Fatal Accident

A tragic road accident in the Upper East Region has resulted in the death of a military officer from the 11 Mechanised Battalion in Bawku, with five others sustaining critical injuries. The incident occurred near Binduri when the military vehicle, with registration number 15 GA 04, veered off the road …

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East Legon Accident: Salifu Amoako and wife Granted GH¢50k Bail

The High Court in Accra has granted bail of GH¢50,000 each to Bishop Salifu Amoako, the founder of Alive Chapel International, his wife Mouha Amoako, and Linda Bempah, a sales assistant, in connection with a tragic car accident in East Legon that resulted in the deaths of two people. Salifu …

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Speaker Postpones Decision on Petition to Declare Four Seats Vacant

The Speaker of Parliament has delayed making a decision on a petition to declare four parliamentary seats vacant, a move that has generated intense debate in Parliament. The petition, submitted by former Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu, centers around the application of Article 97 (1)(g) of the Constitution, which mandates that …

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Tension Mounts at Anweaso Over Disappearance of 25-Year-Old Woman

Tension is rising in the Muslim community of Anweaso, located in the Denkyembour District of the Eastern Region, following the mysterious disappearance of a 25-year-old woman, Danjuma Laliatu. Laliatu reportedly went missing after an altercation with a man named Kwadwo Ahenfie over a farm boundary dispute on October 7, 2024. …

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East Legon Accident Victims Identified as 12-Year-Old Girls – Police

The two victims who tragically died in the East Legon accident last Saturday have been identified as 12-year-old girls, according to a police report. The incident occurred when a white Jaguar SUV, driven by a 16-year-old boy, crashed into the back of the Honda Acura they were traveling in, trapping …

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East Legon Accident: Parents of 16 year old Suspect Driver Arrested 

The Ghana Police Service has arrested Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako and Mouha Amoako, the parents of Elrad Salifu Amoako, a 16-year-old suspect involved in a tragic accident in East Legon. The accident, which occurred on 12th October 2024, claimed the lives of two children, Justine Agbenu and Maame Dwomoh, both …

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Sahara Desert Flooded for the First Time in Decades: A Rare Phenomenon

Striking images have emerged from the Sahara Desert, showcasing large lakes that have formed amid the sand dunes after an unprecedented flood hit one of the driest regions in the world. While the Sahara experiences minimal rain each year, a rare downpour in southeast Morocco in September transformed the landscape. …

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UG Senior Staff Association and FUSSAG Suspend Strike

The Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) and the Federation of University Senior Staff Association of Ghana (FUSSAG) have announced the suspension of their strike, effective Wednesday, October 16, 2024. This decision was made following an emergency meeting on Monday, October 14, during which the associations received communication …

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Explosion in Kasoa Kills 15 People, Injures 35

At least 15 people have been killed and over 35 others injured in a devastating explosion on the Kasoa-Winneba road this afternoon. The tragic incident occurred during a rock blasting operation by construction workers involved in the ongoing Winneba road project. Eyewitnesses reported that debris from the explosion caused severe …

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