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Otumfuo gave me £350,000 in a bag to deposit in the bank – Sacked bank employee

A cash deposit in a London bank on behalf of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has resulted in the dismissal of a bank employee for allegedly failing to follow anti-money laundering policies. In his witness statement to a tribunal hearing, Mark Arthur, a British-Ghanaian who lost his job as result …

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22 feared dead in ghastly Suhum accident

Twenty-two people are feared dead in a ghastly accident at Kyekyewere near Suhum in the Eastern region. The accident occurred around 8 pm Monday night. The accident occurred when a sprinter bus heading to Accra from Kumasi collided with a Toyota Hiace. The deceased have been conveyed to the Suhum …

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Atomic gas explosion: Investigators interrogate traders at the scene

Investigators from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) on Monday started taking accounts of traders who prior to last Saturday’s explosion at Atomic Junction, operated their businesses around the area. The move according to Deputy Public Relations Officer of GNFS, Billy Anaglate is to enable his outfit assess the extent …

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Tears flow for late NET 2 TV Journalist killed in gas explosion

Workers of the Madina-based Kencity Media Limited have been shedding tears uncontrollably over the sudden demise of their colleague, Mohammed Ashley Yakubu. The death of Mohammed came as a shock to the staff of Net 2 TV and Oman FM, the subsidiaries of Kencity Media Limited on Monday He was …

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MTN appoints new Regional Vice President

Johannesburg – MTN Group has announced the appointment of Ebenezer Asante as Vice President (VP) of the expanded Southern & East Africa and Ghana (SEAGHA) Region, effective 1 October 2017.   The role became vacant when then VP, Godfrey Motsa, was appointed CEO of MTN South Africa. Karl Toriola, VP …

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Akyem Nsutamman Association Donates To Schools

Akyem Nsutamman Association has pledged to support education in Akyem Nsutam in the Fanteakwa District of the Eastern Region. Speaking to the president, Nana Kwaku Gyamera said, education is the key to success and also a backbone of every community development. The vibrant Youth Association over the weekends donated an …

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Don’t blame kebab seller; he rather saved our lives – Eyewitness

A driver’s mate who was an eye witness to Saturday’s gas explosion at Madina Zongo junction, has slammed individuals blaming a kebab seller for sparking the fire which caused the explosion. Speaking in an interview with Kwame Tutu on Frontline on Rainbow Radio 87.5FM, Mr. Frimpong said, by a lay …

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Wassa Akropong: Youth set up checkpoints to hunt down Chinese

Some angry youth of Wassa Akropong in the Wassa Amenfi East District of the Western Region, have set up checkpoints on the Wassa Akropong High street in search of Chinese nationals following the killing of a Ghanaian last Friday. There had been chaotic scenes since last Friday after a 30-year-old …

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Gas explosion: Ghanaians jab Multimedia’s Kojo Yankson over ‘fake’ report

Even before the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) make known their findings of the actual cause of the inferno, the court of public opinion is pointing accusing fingers at the poor Khebab seller for the disaster that has befallen the country following Multimedia’s Kojo Yankson report. That notwithstanding, a section …

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Early morning rains flood Accra, Kumasi

Early morning rains have rendered many roads unmotorable. Reports coming in from several parts of the indicate many intersections in Accra and Kumasi have been flooded and motorists are finding it difficult to use them. There are, as at now, three accidents on the Accra-Tema motorway causing heavy traffic on …

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