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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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More than 80 bodies unidentified after India train crash
Posted on | CommentFive days after a deadly three-train crash killed 288 people in India, more than 80 bodies remain unclaimed. The crash on Friday evening in the state of Odisha involved two passenger trains and a stationary goods train. More than 1,000 … Read more →
Patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK – Medics
Posted on | CommentThe recruitment of nurses by high-income countries from poorer nations is “out of control”, according to the head of one of the world’s biggest nursing groups. The comments come as the BBC finds evidence of how Ghana’s health system is … Read more →
Woman jailed over infant deaths pardoned
Posted on | CommentA woman once branded “Australia’s worst female serial killer” has been pardoned after new evidence suggested she did not kill her four infant children. Kathleen Folbigg spent 20 years in prison after a jury found she killed sons Caleb and … Read more →
Russia says it thwarted major Ukrainian offensive
Posted on | CommentRussia’s defence ministry says it has thwarted a major Ukrainian offensive in Donetsk, claiming to have killed 250 troops and destroyed armoured vehicles. Video of what Russia says is the battle appears to show military vehicles coming under heavy fire … Read more →
Ghana’s Edward Enninful steps down as British Vogue editor
Posted on | CommentBritish Vogue is set to hire a new “head of editorial content” as Edward Enninful steps away from his dual role as European editorial director of Vogue and editor-in-chief of British Vogue next year. The change was disclosed by the … Read more →
US court to hear challenge over Prince Harry’s visa following drug revelations
Posted on | CommentPrince Harry’s US immigration records should be unsealed in the light of revelations about drug-taking in his recent book, a conservative think tank will argue in a federal court next week. The Heritage Foundation is suing the US government to … Read more →
FDA advises Effia-Kwesimintsim Students against tobacco use
Posted on | CommentA team from the Western Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) Thursday engaged some school children in the Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Area on the need to avoid tobacco and other substance abuse. The children were enlightened on … Read more →
Jealous boyfriend stabs girlfriend over cheating
Posted on | CommentA Form Two female student of Nsutam Senior High Technical School in the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern Region, Abigail Asare has met her untimely death. She was allegedly stabbed to death by her jealous boyfriend who is a … Read more →
Gov’t didn’t misuse COVID-19 funds- World Bank
Posted on | CommentThe World Bank Country Director in Ghana, Frank Pierre Laporte, has confirmed that COVID-19 funds given by the bank during the outbreak of the disease were not misused by the Ghanaian government. The World Bank contributed a total amount of … Read more →
Why I wont pursue charges against Presidency following Supreme Court ruling – Domelevo
Posted on | CommentThe former Auditor General, Daniel Yao Domelevo has stated that he has no intention of taking legal action against the Presidency after the Supreme Court declared his forced leave as null and void. Mr. Domelevo expressed his belief that seeking … Read more →
Foxconn: iPhone maker hikes pay ahead of new model launch
Posted on | CommentApple supplier Foxconn is ramping up efforts to recruit more workers for the world’s largest iPhone factory, ahead of the launch of a new model. Foxconn says new workers at its plant in Zhengzhou, China will get bonuses of up … Read more →
North Korea says spy satellite launch crashed into sea
Posted on | CommentNorth Korea has said an accident happened as it planned to send up its first space satellite, causing it to crash into the sea. Pyongyang announced earlier it planned to launch a satellite by 11 June to monitor US military … Read more →
16 Dead, over 40 severely injured in accident at Gomoa Okyereko (DISTURBING PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentMore than fifteen (15) people have been reported dead in an accident at Gomoa Okyereko in the Central Region on Tuesday, May 30. The accident involved a Youtong bus travelling from Liberia to Liberia Camp near Buduburam after having a … Read more →
9 Landguards arrested and handed over to Police (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentThe Okyeman Lands Protection Taskforce has handed over nine land guards they arrested at Teacher Mante to the Kyebi Divisional Police Command. The Taskfoce led by Okyenhene Akwanserahene , Baffour Asiedu Bekoe, alleges the land guards had taken over a … Read more →
Fire razes down shops at Ritz Junction
Posted on | CommentDozens of shops at Ritz Junction in the Adentan municipality were razed down Tuesday night. The cause of the inferno was not immediately known but a shop owner by name Solomon told Media General‘s Richard Bright Addo that it was sparked … Read more →
Over 300 illegal miners trapped in AngloGold’s Obuasi mine shaft
Posted on | CommentAbout 300 illegal miners are said to be trapped in one of the shafts belonging to AngloGold’s Obuasi Mines at Anwiam in the Obuasi East District of the Ashanti Region. The miners reportedly entered the underground shaft in search of … Read more →
Asantehene destools Antoa Chief
Posted on | CommentThe Chief of Antoa in Asanteman, Nana Kwame Owusu Agyeman has been destooled. The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in a ruling destooled the Antoa chief following a number of offences including multiple sale of lands. The ruling was delivered … Read more →
Ghana ranked 7th in UN Peacekeeping Operations
Posted on | CommentOut of the 122 contributing countries, Ghana has been ranked 7th with 2756 peacekeepers as of February 2023 by the United Nations (UN). For 75 years United Nations Peacekeepers have labored to bring peace in the world’s most fragile political and … Read more →
Ghana’s ambulance in Dubai not for sale — Ambulance Service
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana National Ambulance Service has reacted to a video in circulation claiming one of the ambulances belonging to the service has been shipped to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for sale. In a statement, the Ambulance Service explained … Read more →
2 Die in gory accident on Tarkwa-Takoradi highway
Posted on | CommentTwo persons died in a gory motor accident that occurred along the Tarkwa-Takoradi highway in the Western Region on Sunday. The deceased, believed to be lovers, were only identified as Francis and Raheal. Meanwhile, bodies of the deceased have been … Read more →
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