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A/R: Several Injured As angry Ntonso Youth Clash With Zongo Youth

Angry Asante residents in Ntonso in the Kwabere East district of the Ashanti region have clashed with the Zongo youth in the area. The clashes started Sunday evening when the two youth groups met at a drinking pub known as NO SIZE PUB.   Early Monday morning, the Zongo youth …

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Opoku Prempeh Added To Prestigious UN Panel

The Minister for Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has been invited by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) to serve on its Mission 4.7 High-Level Advisory Group as an Honourary and Meritorious Member. In the letter of invitation dated Wednesday, June 23, 2021 and co-signed by Dr. Jeffrey D. …

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Landlords Liable To 2-Year Jail Term For Charging Beyond 6 Months Rent Advance

Landlords who demand more than six months advance from their tenants before renting out their property are liable to a two-year jail term. This is according to Ghana’s Rent Control laws. The Public Relations Officer of the Rent Control Department, Emmanuel Hovey Kporsu on Joy FM’s Newsfile stated that property …

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President Akufo-Addo Takes Up Cost For Separating ‘Ridge’ Conjoined Twins

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has decided to take up the cost for the surgery to separate the conjoined twins at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge). The Chief of staff, Mrs Akosua Frema Osei-Opare announced this Monday morning on behalf of President Akufo-Addo. Ridge Hospital to separate Siamese twins Specialists at …

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PDS Loses ECG Assets Management Case

The Commercial Division of the Accra High Court has dismissed an application by Power Distribution Services (PDS) challenging the cancellation of its operating licences following the termination of a concession agreement for it to manage the assets of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Last year, PDS dragged the government …

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Joy News Investigations’ Uncover Immigration Officers Demanding ¢5 To Allow Illegal Entry Into Ghana [video]

Joy News’ investigations have uncovered how some officials of the Ghana Immigration Service demand monies to allow illegal entry into the country through unapproved routes near the Aflao border. The officers were filmed on camera receiving various sums of money from the travellers on these routes. This is in spite …

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Fire Outbreak at Makola market, Accra [video]

Traders have been thrown into despair as fire ravages the shopping mall behind the GCB Bank at Kantamanto in Accra. The cause of the Monday morning fire is yet to be known. But fire officers have been called in to fight the inferno.   Fire outbreak at Makola market, Accra#PulseViral …

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Man beheaded at Feyiase in Ashanti Region [video]

The body of an adult male has been found beheaded at Feyiase in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region. A search party of the police and community members led to the retrieval of the head about 20 metres away from the location of the body. The circumstances leading to …

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Ghana’s Strongest: Shaka Zulu Wins Champion Of Champions Edition

Ahead of the final, Damian Smith, alias Shaka Zulu, said he was praying to God to crown him champion. Well, his prayer has been answered. Shaka Zulu has won Ghana’s Strongest ‘Champion of Champions’ edition after beating defending champion Ahmed Boakye, Prosper Dakora and Bright Appiah in the final held …

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