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Load-shedding time table: Ask those calling for it to bring it – Energy Minister

The Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has stated that the country is not facing ‘dumsor’ (erratic power supply), indicating that individuals calling for a load-shedding timetable should release it themselves. He said the current power situation is “300 times better” than what was experienced under former President John Mahama …

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Police arrest one suspect in connection with murder of Adu Boahen’s son

The Police have arrested one suspect in connection with the murder of Dr Christopher Adu Boahen, the son of former Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Professor Adu Boahen. The police said in a statement on Tuesday that they received a complaint from relatives of the deceased that …

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UK Authorities reacts to seizing £15m from a prominent Ghanaian in London

Authorities in the United Kingdom (UK) have denied any knowledge of the London Metropolitan Police impounding £15 million from an unidentified Ghanaian. A report by Citinewsroom indicates that both the UK Financial Intelligence Unit and the Border Agency denied knowledge of claims suggesting that £15 million had been impounded from a Ghanaian …

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Ban On Noise Making And Funerals To Mark Start Of Akyiriwia Festival In Bono Region

The office of the chief of Atomfourso near Seikwa in the Tain District of the Bono Region has placed a ban on noise-making and funeral celebrations to mark the start of this year’s Akyiriwia Festival. A statement by the palace and signed by the head of the Royal Yaw Kye …

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Faulty undersea cables to be fully restored in a minimum of 5 weeks – NCA

  The National Communications Authority (NCA) has said the faulty undersea cables which has plunged Ghana and other African countries into Internet shutdown will fully be restored in the next five weeks. The Authority disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday after a face-to-face meeting with the four subsea …

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Life Without Internet: Social Media, E-banking, Ride Hailing Services Disrupted

What started as a mere internet interruption has turned out to be a full-scale crisis that has implications for financial transactions and even national security, with the full impact of the situation still being analysed. With internet data services hampered by the reported tampering of multiple undersea cables in Portugal, …

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Kumasi-Accra Highway: 21 Killed After Head-on Crash

A tragic head-on collision between two vehicles on the Kumasi-Accra highway has resulted in the death of 21 people, with several others sustaining varying degrees of injuries – Citinewsroom reports. The incident, which occurred Friday night involved a Sprinter bus and a mini-bus on the Breku stretch of the road …

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Internet Outage: Telecel Ghana Gets New Internet Capacity For Customers

Telecel Ghana has multiple sources of internet services through SAT3, WACS, ACE, and submarine fibre links to other international providers. On the 12th of March 2024, Telecel Ghana lost internet capacity provided by WACS subsea cable, and immediately switched to ACE to maintain service. On 14th March 2024, Telecel Ghana …

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Ignore nursing recruitment notice, we’ve not made any announcement – Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health (MoH) is cautioning the general public to ignore the statement-making rounds in the media indicating that the ministry is recruiting general nursing applicants. A statement from the Public Relations Unit of MoH dated Monday, March 11, stated that it has not made any such public announcement, …

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Commit Chief Justice, 2 others to prison for Contempt

The Chief Justice (CJ) together with the Judicial Secretary and the General Legal Council (GLC) have been dragged to the Supreme Court for Contempt. The action filed by Kwame Aning Gyeabour, a private legal practitioner was in relation to a Circular said to have been issued by the GLC to …

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