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Benin’s Wadagni wins presidency in landslide with over 94% of votes
Posted on with No CommentBenin’s Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni secured a landslide victory in the West African nation’s April 12 presidential election, garnering over 94% of ?the votes, provisional results from the electoral commission showed on Monday. Sacca Lafia, head ?of the country’s ?independent … Read more →
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Fishermen petition Prez. Mahama
Posted on | CommentThe leadership of the Inland Canoe Fishermen Association has appealed to President John Mahama to relieve the Chairman of the National Premix Committee of his position. Kwaku Nicol has been accused of myriad improprieties to the detriment of the fishing … Read more →
PHOTO: Woman arrested for abandoning baby
Posted on | CommentThe Dodowa District Police in the Eastern Region have detained a 22-year-old mother, Deborah Asiedu, for abandoning her eightmonth- old baby girl, Janet Amissah. She was charged with putting the baby’s life in danger. The District Commander, Superintendent Samuel Kwesi Ofori, gave indication that Deborah had gone to the baby’s father, Bowey Amissah, for … Read more →
PHOTO: NPP Chairman defrauds church
Posted on | CommentThe Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Adaklu constituency of the Volta Region, Raybon-Evans Anyadi, has been accused of defrauding a church – The Overcomers Ministries – at Agortome, a community near Ho, the regional Capital. The … Read more →
PHOTO: JHS 2 Ghanaian student uses lemon to generate power
Posted on | CommentThe energy crisis that has hit the country in recent times has not only caught the attention of policy makers who are trying to find lasting solutions to the problem, but has also generated some interest among junior high school … Read more →
PHOTO: Dead whale found at Atuabo
Posted on | CommentA dead whale was washed ashore at Atuabo in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region last Sunday. Measuring about 10 metres, the sea mammal was found in-between the pre-fabrication area of the Ghana Gas Company and the Atuabo cemetery. The … Read more →
“I only have 2 to 3 years left to live” – Pope Francis
Posted on | CommentPope Francis has spoken publicly about the prospect of his own death for the first time, giving himself ‘two or three years’ before he meets his maker. In a press conference aboard his jet as he returned from a trip … Read more →
Tertiary institutions to extend re-opening dates again
Posted on | CommentTertiary institutions across the country are to extend their re-opening dates again in the wake of the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in four West African countries. According to the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Victor Asare Bampoe, the … Read more →
Not all sanitizers can kill Ebola viruses
Posted on | CommentA Research Fellow at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Dr Kofi Bonney, has cautioned the public to be wary of the types of hand sanitizers they buy from the market as part of precautionary measures to prevent an … Read more →
Road tolls fetch Gh¢49m
Posted on | CommentThe Ministry of Roads and Highways last year generated an amount of Gh¢49.06 million from 35 toll stations and a ferry station at Ada. The Ministry, as at the end of June 2014, had collectecd Gh¢ 27.8 million at 38 stations, including … Read more →
World’s most-pierced man denied entry to Dubai
Posted on | CommentThe world’s most pierced man, Rolf Buchholz, has been denied entry into Dubai after he was due to make an appearance at a hotel nightclub. The 53-year-old German has 453 piercings on his body and face, as well as two … Read more →
5000 Cholera cases recorded in Greater Accra
Posted on | CommentThe number of cholera cases reported in the Greater Accra Region has increased from 3,600 to 5,000 with 45 deaths since July this year, the Greater Accra Regional Health Director of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Linda Van Otoo has … Read more →
Ebola patients flee Monrovia clinic as armed men invade
Posted on | CommentSeventeen people infected with the deadly virus unaccounted for after men break into Monrovia quarantine centre claiming Ebola epidemic is a fiction. Seventeen patients infected with Ebola were unaccounted for on Sunday after they fled an armed raid on a … Read more →
PHOTO: Church thief grabbed in Teshie
Posted on | CommentA 19-year-old student is in the custody of the Teshie District police in Accra for allegedly stealing from churches in the vicinity. The suspect, Isaac Oppong Asante, is said to have stolen ladies’ bags, laptops and other valuables from congregants of the Light House … Read more →
PHOTO: Mortuary attendant admits having sex with 100 corpses
Posted on | CommentA morgue worker has confessed to having sex with up to 100 corpses. Kenneth Douglas was jailed in 2008 and again in 2012 after admitting sexually abusing the dead bodies of three women. Now he has admitted having sex with … Read more →
PHOTO: I had sex with 5 dogs, boy, 18, tells police
Posted on | CommentAmid the fear of the Ebola virus in Nigeria, it was with disbelief that residents of Iguosa community in Ovia North East Local Government Council of Edo State ran to an uncompleted building in the area to see an 18-year-old … Read more →
Meridian Varsity shut down
Posted on | CommentThe fate of about 300 students of the Meridian University College (MUC) at Kasoa in the Central Region hangs in the balance following a decision by the management of the college to dissolve it. The management of the college has … Read more →
Satan manufactured Ebola – T.B. Joshua
Posted on | CommentNigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) declared in his church service on Sunday 17th August 2014 that the killer disease Ebola currently ravaging West Africa is from ‘the pit of hell’. According to Joshua, who … Read more →
PHOTO: Cable-stealing policeman arrested
Posted on | CommentA police officer stationed at Gomoa Nyanyano in the Central Region has been arrested for allegedly stealing electric cables. The suspect, Inspector Emmanuel Ametepey and an accomplice, now on the run, were said to have stolen nine bundles of the … Read more →
WHO: 10 Ebola experts to Ghana
Posted on | CommentTen experts on Ebola from the World Health Organisation (WHO) will be in Ghana on Monday to train Ghanaian doctors and healthcare providers who will be working at the three Ebola treatment centers to be set up in the country. … Read more →
Police Chief Inspector with 284 slabs of wee arrested
Posted on | CommentIn the world of offenses committed, one hardly hear of law enforcers getting caught breaking the law. However, a Police Chief Inspector by name Paul Akpabli has brought shame upon the Ghana Police Service by attempting to offer protection to … Read more →
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