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Bono Region: Interior Minister Renews Curfew Hours On Drobo, Japekrom, And Six Other Communities

The Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery , has by Executive Instrument renewed the curfew hours imposed on Drobo, Japekrom, Babianiha, Kwasibourkrom, Mpuasu, Basekrom, Kojokesekrom and Katakyiekrom in the Jaman South Municipality of the Bono Region from 8:00 p.m to 5:00 a.m effective, Thursday, June 9, 2022   A statement issued by the …

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It Is Now Expensive To Menstruate In Ghana, Period!

“I now buy baby diapers for one cedi and then cut the sides to make them straight. I line the diaper in my panty and they absorb the blood all day. If I used sanitary pads, I would have to change the pad at least three times and that is …

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Overgrown Weeds At Tetteh Quashie Interchange Used As Cover For Open Defecation [Video]

The Tetteh Quashie interchange, named after a pre-Ghanaian agriculturist, has become a haven for unscrupulous people who find comfort in defecating in the bushy area. The location of the huge roundabout could be described as the heart of Accra due to its prime location and accessibility to other routes in …

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5 Cases Of Monkeypox Recorded In Ghana — GHS

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has revealed that five cases of monkeypox have been reported in the Eastern, Western and Greater Accra regions.   Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye made this revelation at a press briefing today, Wednesday, June 8 2022. This announcement comes after the …

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Police Chase Step-father, Mother And ‘Boys’ Who Allegedly Molested 15-yr-old Girl At Ofoase Ayirebi

The Police in the Eastern Region are on manhunt for the step-father, the mother and ‘area boys’ who allegedly molested a 15-year-old girl at Ofoase Ayirebi. The victim was reported to have left home on Friday, 27th May, 2022. But she failed to return home until Saturday June June 4, …

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Eastern Region: Tension As Akyem Engresi Chief Bans Krobos From Burying Dead Relatives

There is tribal tension simmering between the Chief of Akyem Engresi and krobo settlers at Akyem Kwateso over land dispute . The tension has escalated in the last few weeks after the Chief of Engresi,  Osabarima Sarfo Kyei Kantanka banned the krobos in Kwateso from burying their dead relatives in …

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Western Region: Man Caught Stealing ECG Cables

Western Region Public Relations Officer of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Benjamin Quarcoo has warned the company will continue to vigorously pursue persons who have been targeting and stealing their installations, till the last one is caught. “If they have decided to cause problems for us, then they should …

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#YearOfRoads: ‘We Thank Akufo-Addo For His 419’ – Residents of Tarkwa Nsuaem

Residents of Tarkwa Nsuaem in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality have expressed their disappointment in President Akufo-Addo for the failure of the government to construct decent and motorable roads for them. According to the aggrieved residents including some unhappy road users, the situation affects their daily routines; amidst the grave economic …

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Accra: Military, Youth Clash Over Land At Zamarama line Near Sukura

Armed men in military uniform have clashed with the youth at Zamarama Line near Sukura in Accra over a piece of land. Residents say the parcel of land belongs to a private individual who might be in government. A viral video captures the incident. However, the Dansoman Police Command is …

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You Can Go To Jail For Up To 15 Years If You Demand ‘Digging Fee’ From A Land Developer – High Court judge

A High Court Judge, His Lordship, Justice Alexander Osei Tutu, has condemned the practice whereby some persons storm construction sites to demand ‘digging fee’ from land developers. Speaking on The Law, Sunday, Justice Alexander Osei Tutu noted that it is unlawful for anyone to demand ‘digging fee’ from builders.   …

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