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US-based Ghanaian Musician Shot Dead In Colombus

A Ghanaian musician based in the United States, Britney Boateng, was shot dead on Monday, November 21. This reportedly ensued during a heated altercation between Britney, 22, and 41-year-old Tyona Dodson in the East Side, Colombus. Tyona is believed to be Britney’s sister-in-law. According to Colombus Division police, the shooting …

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We Will Work Fewer Days – TUC Cautions Gov’t

The Deputy General-Secretary of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Joshua Ansah, has suggested that should the government fail to meet the demands of organized labour in the ongoing wage negotiation, workers would begin to regulate their working days.   According to him, taking into consideration the prevailing harsh economic conditions …

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Ashanti Region: Soldiers Allegedly Kill Nursing Mother At Manso

A nursing mother has been confirmed dead after soldiers reportedly fired live ammunition at mourners in the Amansie South District town of Manso/Datano in the Ashanti Region, over the weekend.   The deceased Felicia Donkor sustained gunshot wounds when the officers got to the funeral grounds of a resident said …

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Accra: Soldier, 6 National Security Operatives Arrested For Alleged Robbery

The Oyibi Police Command arrested a military officer and six (6) national security operatives at Amarhie in the Kpone Katamanso District of the  Greater Accra Region for posing as land guards and robbing residents at gunpoint.   The six were apprehended based on an intelligence tip, and the Oyibi police …

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Police After GNFS Personnel Over Recruitment Scam

A personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) at Nalerigu in the North East Region, s being pursued by Police in the region for allegedly defrauding five persons. Mark Akana aka ‘Apostle’ is said to have taken ¢20,000 under the pretext of facilitating their recruitment into the security services. …

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Anas Drags Ken Ofori-Atta To CHRAJ

Investigative Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. CHRAJ Commissioner, Joseph Whittal confirmed that the Commission has received an official complaint from the Tiger Eye PI team on a conflict of interest situation involving Ken Ofori-Atta …

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South Africa’s Former President Jacob Zuma Ordered To Return To Jail

South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has ordered former President Jacob Zuma to return to prison after upholding an earlier ruling that his medical parole had been unlawful. But it is not clear if he will spend any more time in jail. The 80-year-old was given a 15-month sentence last …

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Preterm Birth Is Not Spiritual; It Is A Medical Condition – Medical Officer

A senior medical officer at the Manhyia government’s Hospital Mother and Baby Unit has urged parents to disregard wild beliefs that preterm birth is a spiritual condition and to insist on quality medical care for their babies. According to Dr. Yaa Dufie Amo-Mensah, many mothers are discouraged from seeking quality …

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Economic Hardship Has Affected How Much People Pay For Offering – Mahama

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has asserted that the current economic hardship in Ghana has taken a toll on offerings to God. According to him, followers of Christ are unable to give huge offerings in church due to the economic hardship, which has affected the pockets of Ghanaians. He was …

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