Three armed robbers have been burnt to death at Moseaso, a community in the Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region. The robbers, numbering eight, robbed and shot a 51-year-old gold dealer, Frank Arthur, to death in the community. The incident angered the residents to react. The deceased’s brother, Richard Arthur, said in an interview with Kaakyire...
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There’s no evil intent with malaria vaccine, new mosquito discovery – GHS
Acting Programme Manager, National Malaria Elimination Programme of Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Nana Yaw Peprah, has debunked claims that industry players deliberately introduced the new malaria vaccine-R21 a few days after the new mosquito strain was discovered. The vaccine was developed by Oxford University and manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. The Food...
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WAEC releases 2023 BECE timetable; exams to start on August 7
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Ghana, has released the timetable for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). According to a press release, the first paper, Religious and Moral Education 2, will be written on Monday, August 7. In the statement, WAEC said the other subjects to be written on include: Religious and Moral...
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GHANASCO students don’t sleep in toilets; viral video staged – Headmaster
The Headmaster of the Ghana Senior High School, Doughlas Haruna Yakubu, has described a viral video in which some students are seen sleeping in supposed toilet cubicles as mischievous and a deliberate misrepresentation of facts. Mr Yakubu believes that the viral videos were staged and dramatised by the journalist to dent the image of the...
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NCA to deactivate unregistered SIM cards today
All unregistered SIM cards would be deleted from the database of telecommunication operators today April 17. This action follows a directive from the National Communications Authority (NCA). The NCA ordered the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications to ensure that all SIM cards, which have not been re-registered with Ghana cards, in compliance with the March 31,...
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Dusty Akwamu Gyakiti road causing rampant eye defects – Doctor
Most residents in and around Akwamu Gyakiti in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region have some form of eye defects due to dusts accumulation as a result of the bad roads. This came to light during a free eye screening for the residents in the area. Hundreds of residents were screened on various health...
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High Court to rule on Rev Kusi Boateng’s contempt case against Ablakwa on May 5
An Accra High Court has set May 5 for the judgment on the contempt case against North Tongu Member of Parliament Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa brought against him by the Secretary to the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral of Ghana, Rev Victor Kusi Boateng. This was revealed by Mr Ablakwa in a tweet on Thursday, April 13. “The...
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Woman pleads with ‘angry’ crocodile thought to be a deity to allow community fetch water from stream
Social media users in Ghana are yet to come to terms with a bizarre development involving a crocodile. Per the video that popped up on Tuesday, April 4, a woman is seen chanting incantations to invoke the crocodile, thought to be a deity, on the bank of a stream. The presumed deity is thought to...
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S/R: Two female students die in accident at Gidabour
Two female SHS students from Bole have reportedly died as a bus believed to be carrying students from Lassia Tuolu Senior High School in the Upper West region and moving towards Techiman was involved in an accident this morning. The accident occurred around Gidabour community in the Savannah region. Daughter of Tingawura Abudu Sampson of...
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Bawku conflict can stop in a month if Akufo-Addo puts his foot down – Bonaa
A Security Consultant Dr Adam Bonaa has said the buck stops with the President who is the Commander-In-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to bring an end to the conflict in Bawku. In his view, the conflict will stop in just one month if President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo puts his foot down. Speaking in an...