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Three Dead After Two-Storey Building Collapses in Kasoa

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed the tragic deaths of three individuals following the collapse of a two-storey building near the Timber Market in Kasoa on Saturday, August 24, 2024. A joint rescue operation by the Kasoa Fire Service Station and the GNFS Headquarters successfully retrieved four survivors …

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Ghana Needs an Upgrade not a Reset – Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has responded to John Dramani Mahama’s recent call for a “reset” of Ghana. During the NDC’s manifesto launch, Mahama urged voters to choose him to bring about significant change, claiming that the country is “bleeding” and in desperate …

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We Will Re-open Investigations into 2020 Election Killings – John Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to reopen investigations into several unresolved electoral cases if elected in the 2024 general elections. Speaking at the launch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) manifesto in Winneba on Saturday, August 24, Mahama criticized the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) government for neglecting …

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Monarch FC Team Bus Involved in Fatal Crash in Nkawkaw

A tragic accident occurred early Saturday morning, around 3:30 am, involving a bus carrying approximately 60 children and officials from Ada-based Monarch Football Club. The bus was returning from a weeklong football tournament in Obo Kwahu when the incident occurred. According to reports, the bus’s brakes failed while descending the …

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Cameroon’s President Paul Biya to Run for Re-election at Age 93

Cameroon’s long-standing leader, President Paul Biya, is set to contest the country’s upcoming presidential election at the age of 93. Biya, currently 91, has announced his intention to run in the 2026 Presidential Election, marking his eighth bid for the presidency. If successful, he would be poised to complete a …

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Woman Sentenced to 18 Months for Stabbing Tailor in the Neck with Broken Bottle

A 25-year-old launderer, Ayisha Attoman, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison by the Adentan Circuit Court for stabbing a tailor, Tetteh Adzidoboh, in the neck with a broken bottle. The incident occurred following an altercation between the two at a drinking bar in the Abenwoha area of Adenta. …

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I’ll Advice Ladies to Marry After 35 and men After 40 – Nana Ama McBrown

Nana Ama McBrown, a prominent Ghanaian media personality and CEO of Empress Production, recently shared her progressive views on marriage and parenthood during an interview on GH One TV’s *Starr Chat* with Bola Ray. The acclaimed actress and TV host suggested that women should consider marrying after the age of …

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Military Deployed to Mion and Kulkpeni Amid Tensions Over New Market

The Ghanaian military has been dispatched to the Mion and Kulkpeni communities in the Northern Region to quell rising tensions following the contentious opening of a new market in Kulkpeni by the Konkomba community. The unrest was triggered on Saturday, August 17, when tensions escalated after a communal clash in …

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Ghanaian Man Who Stabbed Mother to Death in Manchester Detained Under Mental Health Act

A 22-year-old man has been detained under the Mental Health Act following a tragic triple stabbing incident in Manchester that claimed the life of a 43-year-old Ghanaian woman, Alberta Obinim. The attack occurred on Sunday night at a house on Barnard Road in the Gorton area. 22-Year-Old Ghanaian Man Stabs …

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Two Students Arrested for Lynching Spiritualist at Twifo Praso Senior High School

Two students from Twifo Praso Senior High School in the Central Region have been arrested for allegedly organizing a mob to lynch a spiritualist named Abdul Latif. The incident occurred on the night of Wednesday, August 21, 2024. According to reports, the situation escalated after Abdul Latif accused one of …

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