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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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AGAIN: Kumasi Central Market on fire
Posted on | CommentAbout thirty shops have been razed down in a Sunday dawn fire outbreak at the Kumasi Central market in the Ashanti Region. This is the third fire outbreak in 11 months. Eyewitnesses say the fire started at about midnight. The … Read more →
University of Ghana’s Prof. Asenso is dead (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana Prof. Kwadwo Asenso-Okyere has died, the University of Ghana has announced. A statement released by the University’s Director of Public Affairs Stella A. Amoa on Saturday said he died while on … Read more →
Good News: US Marines locate abducted girls, arrest Boko Haram chief
Posted on | CommentThere were indications yesterday that the 230 female students abducted by Boko Haram terrorists from the Government Girls’ Secondary School, GGSS, Chibok, Borno State, have been sited at the Sambisa Forest in Borno State, by the Special Forces of the … Read more →
Kwahu Man commits suicide in girlfriend’s room
Posted on | CommentAsante Nyarko, a 29 year-old employee of Rocksters Company in Accra, dealers in building materials, has allegedly committed suicide in his girlfriend’s room at Jukwa near Cape Coast. The late Nyarko, who hails from Kwahu-Nkwatia in the Eastern Region, visited … Read more →
Ladies face possible banishment over Akwatia pornographic videos
Posted on | CommentChiefs in Akwatia have invited two ladies seen in leaked pornographic videos and images for questioning. Various sexually explicit footages and pictures featuring some ladies in the diamond mining town have been circulating on social media networks. Some residents have … Read more →
Nigeria abductions: Mrs. Obama to deliver address
Posted on | CommentUS First Lady Michelle Obama is to deliver her husband’s weekly presidential address to condemn last month’s abduction of Nigerian girls. First ladies normally refrain from outspoken foreign policy remarks, but Mrs Obama has been a vocal campaigner for the … Read more →
Junior doctors not paid over past 8 months
Posted on | CommentInformation gathered indicates that junior doctors (house officers) of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region, have not been paid over the past eight months. The house officers who graduated from the School of Medical Science, Kwame … Read more →
PHOTO: Truck runs into Melcom warehouse
Posted on | CommentA truck carrying tomato paste has skidded off the road and run into the Melcom Warehouse, near the Royal Bank building at the North Industrial area in Accra. Two people were trapped, Myjoyonline.com’s Nathan Gadugah reported but they have now … Read more →
US Marines carry out first arrests of two Boko Haram members in Benue State
Posted on | CommentUS Marines currently in Nigeria to help the government combat Boko Haram terrorists have made their first arrests taking two male suspects into custody after they were found in possession of arms and ammunition during a targeted search. Over … Read more →
VIDEO: Interview with the girls who escaped from Boko Haram
Posted on | CommentOne of the victims of Nigeria’s mass schoolgirl abduction escaped by jumping from the truck that was driving her away and clinging to the branch of an overhanging tree, her relatives revealed on Wednesday. Monday Yuguda, 16, seized her moment … Read more →
Must see PHOTO: Prez. Mahama and 1st Lady back in the days
Posted on | Commentwww.233times.net chanced on this photo of the first couple of Ghana, H.E. President John Dramani Mahama and 1st Lady Lordina Mahama. As beautiful and memorable as it is, we decided to share it with Readers. 1st Lady looks pregnant then. Comments … Read more →
31 criminals arrested in Tema
Posted on | CommentThirty one suspected criminals have been arrested in a special police swoop in Ashaiman and its environs as part of efforts to rid the Metropolis of criminals. The exercise which lasted six hours was a joint operation involving the Rapid … Read more →
Wife wakes up from coma after husband plays wedding song
Posted on | CommentA mother-of-four left on the brink of death after a devastating stroke was woken from a coma by her husband playing their favourite wedding songs. Maria Neal, 48, suddenly collapsed on her husband Steve’s 46th birthday in March and suffered … Read more →
5 Ghanaians aboard crashed helicopter
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Navy and other rescue officers are in desperate search for a crew member in the helicopter which sank in the waters of Cape Three Points, Thursday. Three people have been confirmed dead but a fourth person is yet to be … Read more →
80 dead from illegal alcohol
Posted on | Comment80 people have died after drinking from a batch of illegal liquor in Kenya and police have detained several people for questioning, officials and police said on Wednesday. Consumption of illicit alcohol is common in Kenya where many cannot afford … Read more →
Kath Missing baby: Suweiba rejects GHC 50,000 compensation
Posted on | CommentThe family of Suweiba Abdul Moomen; the woman whose baby went missing at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has rejected a GHC 50,000 compensation from an anonymous source. According to Suweiba’s brother, Abdul Rahman Moomen, a delegation of community … Read more →
Komla Dumor Foundation launched in New York
Posted on | CommentThe Komla Dumor Memorial Foundation, aimed at fostering dialogue on issues of development and to reshape the identity of Africa as the new frontier in the world system, has been launched in New York. The Foundation also seeks to provide … Read more →
PHOTO: Mysterious tree resurrects
Posted on | CommentA BIG tree at Tunsuom Estate, near the Owusu Memorial Hospital, Sunyani, which was brought down by a heavy rainstorm about two weeks ago, has resurrected, throwing the entire city into fear and astonishment. Residents told DAILY GUIDE that about three days … Read more →
PHOTO: Michelle Obama joins #BringBackOurGirls campaign
Posted on | CommentMichelle Obama has joined celebrities around the world to voice their outrage over the abduction of 276 schoolgirls in Nigeria last month. She has taken part in a campaign flooding social media using the hashtag: #BringBackOurGirls, Michelle Obama shared a … Read more →
PHOTO: 4 Kumasi robbers gunned down (viewer discretion is advised)
Posted on | CommentFour alleged highway robbers, including three Fulani men, were killed in a gun battle with the police Wednesday evening. The robbers were said to have laid ambush between Anwia Nkwanta and Obuasi in the Ashanti Region, preparing to pounce on … Read more →
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