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8 persons arrested for mining in River Ankobra

Eight people were last Friday arrested by the Operation Vanguard task-force for allegedly mining in the Ankobra River in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region. The 8, who are all Ghanaians, were arrested when the team carried a swoop on the River, after the colour of the water …

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I regret serving as COCOBOD Chair – Ohene Agyekum

Immediate past Board Chairman of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Daniel Ohene Agyekum has said he regrets serving Ghana in the high office of one of the country’s most important state institutions. According to him, he feels very disappointed and sad in the manner in which he’s been treated unfairly …

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Every young Ghanaian must become a Human Rights Ambassador – Lawyer Sosu

Lawyer Francis-Xavier Sosu has admonished every youth in Ghana to take up the mantle of being Human Rights advocates. According to the popular Human Rights lawyer, the youth form more than 50% of Africa’s 1.2billion population and 41% of that are below the age of 15 so if the fight for …

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Professor Francis Allotey is dead

Professor Francis Kofi Ampenyin Allotey has passed away. He died on Thursday, November 2, around 9 pm. Speaking in an interview with host Kwami Sefa Kayi on Peace FM’s ‘Kokrokoo’ programme, a relative disclosed that Professor Francis Allotey, who was initially healthy Thursday morning; had made several complaints of ill health …

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Blame chiefs not Fulanis for violence – Fulani chief

The Fulani community in Ghana is angry that their image is constantly vilified in the media for the wrong reasons and their names being associated with atrocities like rape, killing, arm robbery despite among other societal ills. The National Chairman of Fulanis in Ghana, Alhaji Mohammed Bingle said are not …

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Babara Mahama celebrates late Maxwell Mahama on his birthday

Wife of the late Major Maxwell Mahama has celebrated her husband on his birthday. In a post on Facebook celebrating her hero, Maxwell Mahama she indicated that she has prepared his usual breakfast for his birthday adding that she intends to give to the needy because that is what he …

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They called me ‘mad’, sacked me wrongfully – Ghana’s ‘Ben Carson’ tells his story

You could call him Ghana’s Ben Carson, known for his exceptional healing skills, Dr. Francis Ibrahim Betonsi, tells the story of how his career ended abruptly when colleagues wrongfully accused him and later tagged him as mentally unstable to get him out of the job as payback for something he …

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Hon. Eric Kwakye Darfour Defends Fulani Herdsmen Over Recent Attacks

The recent clashes between Fulani herdsmen and some Ghanaians have been a matter of wary and the continuous attacks have raised eyebrows and calls on Ghanaian leaders to take quick actions to curb the menace. However, following the recent clashes at Kwahu Hwehwee and nearby villages the MP for Nkawkaw …

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Six police personnel to face service enquiry – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr David Asante-Apeatu, has ordered a service enquiry against six police officers who were caught on video collecting money from drivers at the Inchaban barrier in the Western Region. The six are Chief Inspector Jones Osei Asante, Sergeant Gershon Kwame Semexa, Corporal Benjamin Bernard Hayford, …

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Woman dies trying to save 10-year-old boy from drowning

A woman who braved the storms to save a 10-year-old boy from drowning has died in the process.  Abigail Mensah Oklu is reported to have met her fate when she cited the young boy drowning in rainwater around the Akosombo-Cocumbine community in the Eastern region. Reports by the National Disaster …

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