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Bawku chieftaincy: Youth burn tyres, block roads in protest of attempts to arrest ‘newly enskinned; Bawku Naaba

Tension is brewing in some parts of the North East region as youth hit the streets to protest attempts by the military to arrest a rival Bawku Naaba Alhaji Seidu Abagre who was recently enskined by the nayiri Naa Abdulai Mahahami Sheriga. The youth in walewale and Nalerigu, blocked various …

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Ghana’s inflation rate drops

The inflation rate in Ghana for the month of January 2023 dropped marginally to 53.6% in from 54.1% recorded in December 2022, The Ghana Statistical Service announced on Wednesday, February 15. Food inflation inched up to 61.0% in January 2023, from 59.7% recorded in December 2022. Non-food Inflation declined to …

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A/R:Ejura disturbances: Govt compensates 3 victims with GH¢1.2m

The government has paid a total of GH¢1,218,897 in compensation to three victims injured in the Ejura riots in the Ashanti Region. Awal Misbaw, 17, whose leg was amputated as a result of the shooting, received GH¢678,519.00, while 22-year-old Louis Ayikpa and 31-year-old Nazif Nuhu received GH¢347,953.00 and GH¢192,425.00 respectively, …

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Enskinment of new Bawku chief is null and void-Members of Parliament for Bawku Traditional area

The members of parliament in the Bawku traditional area have condemned in no uncertain terms the enskinment of a purported Bawku Naaba by the Nayiri. The mps speaking to the press in parliament have described as null and void the enskinment in the midst of a crisis that has claimed …

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OccupyGhana petitions Attorney-General to allow Auditor-General to do the work as Constitutional mandate

“We have seen and read a copy of your letter to the Auditor General dated 7th February 2023 on the above matter, the contents of which are most alarming, as they fly directly in the face of express constitutional provisions and Supreme Court pronouncements”. We take strong issue with your …

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18 PEOPLE ARRESTED FOR DISTURBANCES ON THE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA CAMPUS

The Police have today, Tuesday, 14th February 2023 arrested 18 people for disturbances on the University of Ghana campus. The 18 suspects were together with about 200 others believed to be former members of the Commonwealth Hall of the university. The Police have been able to contain the situation and …

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E/R:Fanteakwa South DCE declare War on Illegal miners

  The district chief executive for Fanteakwa South in the Eastern Region, hon Ernest Ofosu has warned illegal miners, popularly known as galamseyers, to desist from the practice or risk being arrested and prosecuted. According to him, the illegal mining activities had caused extensive damage to the environment, especially water …

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W/R: Accident claims one life at Apimanim

A driver of a Toyota vehicle with registration number GE 3040 – 12 died on the spot after his vehicle was involved in a ghastly accident with a trailer with registration number AJ 27 10 Benin. The accident happened at Apimanim in the Ahanta West Municipal Assembly at about 10:20pm …

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A/R:DRIVERS AND COMMUTERS URGE GOV’T TO FIX SEPAASE , HIAWU-BESEASE ROAD NETWORK

Drivers and commuters of Sepase ,Ahodwo and Hiawu-Besease in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal have called on the government to fix their deplorable road as it is negatively affecting their livelihoods. According to the commuters ,the road been a major challenge to them over the years but nothing is being done …

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WN/R: Bawumia arrested for allegedly butchering lover

30-year-old man called Bawumia, who inflicted cutlass wounds on his lover, Ama Kobiri, struck again to killed an informant who disclosed his hideout. The suspect, who attempted to kill his lover, butchered an informant for disclosing his hideout and went at large. Bawumia as popularly known allegedly accosted the informant, …

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