An evacuation occurred at Kotoka International Airport’s Terminal 3 on Sunday, September 22, after a passenger’s luggage began emitting smoke. The incident happened around 3:27 p.m. at the baggage wrap area, prompting swift action from the Aviation Security Department. The bag was isolated, and passengers were evacuated in line with …
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Police in Suhum have launched an investigation into a tragic accident that claimed the lives of seven individuals on the Accra-Kumasi highway near Obretema. The accident, which occurred around 4:30 am on Saturday, involved a VIP bus (GR 7632-24) traveling from Tamale to Accra and a fuel tanker (UE 9644-22). …
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Zimbabwe has authorized the culling of 200 elephants to address food shortages caused by one of the worst droughts in decades. With nearly half of the country’s population at risk of acute hunger, the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority aims to use elephant meat to feed struggling communities. Tinashe Farawo, …
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Two men have been killed in a police operation in New Caledonia, a French overseas territory, amid ongoing tensions between the Indigenous Kanak people and French authorities. The deaths occurred during an intervention by French police in Saint Louis, south of the capital Noumea, aimed at apprehending individuals involved in …
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A 35-year-old taxi driver, Paul Evename, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of his girlfriend, Jennifer Atieku, a 20-year-old student of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA). A seven-member jury unanimously found Evename guilty after it was revealed that he had stabbed Atieku 20 times …
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The Adentan Circuit Court has awarded GH₵1.9 million in compensatory damages against Bolt Holdings OU, the processor for Bolt Operations in Ghana, in a landmark identity theft case involving the popular ride-hailing app. The court also ordered Bolt Holdings OU to pay GH₵20,000 in legal costs. The case, filed by …
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The Netherlands government, through the SNV Netherlands Development Organization’s Healthy Future for All (HF4A) project, has gifted nine mechanized water systems to nine communities in the Nandom Municipality and Lambussie District of Ghana’s Upper West Region. The solar-powered systems, each capable of supplying about 2,220 gallons of potable water daily, …
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A contractor in the Zabzugu district of the Northern Region has locked out students and teachers at Tuvugu D/A Primary School due to an eight-year unpaid debt. Mohammed Badaru, the contractor, completed a six-unit classroom block for the school in 2017 but has not been paid by the Ghana Education …
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The District Court at La has directed police prosecutors to provide a hospital report confirming the age of the final-year student from O’Reilly Senior High School accused of fatally stabbing a classmate. The order came on Thursday, September 19, 2024, following a request by the prosecution, led by Chief Inspector …
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A group of students from Christian Methodist Senior High School (Chrimeto) in New-Aplaku, Greater Accra Region, allegedly attacked teachers for preventing them from cheating during the ongoing 2024 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The students reportedly threw stones and sachet water at the teachers after an integrated science …
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