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Be vigilant, restrict your movement – Ghana High C’ssion cautions Ghanaians in SA

March 20, 2023

A political party in South Africa, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has planned a ‘national shutdown’ today, Monday, 20 March 2023. The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa, has, therefore, cautioned Ghanaians living in South Africa to take precautions. A statement issued by the Ghana High Commission in Pretoria said: “While the organisers have […]Continue Reading

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Ban on second-hand goods: We’re working with GSA to adopt international standards – Energy Commission

March 20, 2023

The Energy Commission says it is collaborating with the Ghana Standard Authority (GSA) to ensure that the nation embraces global standards for imported electrical goods. According to the Assistant Manager of Energy Efficiency, Nsoh Zan, the Commission had realised that a lot of dealers were bringing in obsolete products, and in some cases new electrical […]Continue Reading

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Man lynched for allegedly kidnapping 2 children

March 20, 2023

A 28-year-old man has been lynched at Adiembra in the Adansi Asokwa District of the Ashanti region over the alleged kidnapping of two children. A relative Eric Addo said Isaac Bans who was a welder and a calm person was playing with some children when he was attacked on Saturday. Narrating the sequence of events, Adom […]Continue Reading

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Military operation was purely and simply in retaliation against Ashaiman residents – OccupyGhana

March 16, 2023

Social and political pressure group OccupyGhana has criticised the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) for engaging in a retaliatory attack when it brutalised Ashaiman residents last week. In a press release on Thursday, it said in the face of investigations by the Police, it has become apparent that “the entire action by the military was purely […]Continue Reading

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Fire Guts $259m Ketetia Market

March 16, 2023

Fire has gutted parts of the US$259,425,000 redeveloped Kejetia Market in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi. The unfortunate incident occurred yesterday Tuesday March 15, 2023 at around 4: 30pm but no casualty was recorded, The Anchor gathered. The source of the fire at the time of filing this report was not known but live reports […]Continue Reading

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Ghana, Ivory Coast Hold Talks

March 16, 2023

The Government of Ghana is holding talks with its Ivorian counterpart on measures to resolve transboundary issues regarding the pollution of some water bodies, particularly the Tano and Bia rivers, which also flow through Ivorian waters. As a result,the ministries of Lands and Natural Resources, Sanitation and Water Resources, Defence and Environment Science Technology and Continue Reading

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Ghana Gas Abandons Duties In Jomoro

March 15, 2023

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro in the Western Region, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, is unhappy over the failure by the Ghana National Gas Company Limited to fulfil some parts of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the area, leaving certain roads in a deplorable state. According to the MP, it is the corporate responsibility of […]Continue Reading

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My People Are Angry, Don’t Take Us for Granted,

March 15, 2023

The Ga Mantse, King TackieTeiko Tsuru II, has warned politicians to desist from taking the people of the Ga state for granted in the manner they have been treated for years. He stated that his subjects are unhappy because they have been mistreated and sidelined at the helm of affairs for too long on their […]Continue Reading

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Okudzeto Drops Diplomatic ‘Secret’

March 15, 2023

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu constituency, in the Volta Region, has alleged that the recent consignment of Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG), Measles-Rubella (MR) and Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) vaccines, received by government, were borrowed from Nigeria and the Ivory Coast. In the view of Mr. Samuel Okudzeto-Ablakwa, the government should not shy away […]Continue Reading

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CPA threatens to injunct PURC from future utility tariff hikes

March 9, 2023

Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) has censured the Public Utility Regulation Commission (PURC) for reneging on its supervisory role on the utility service providers in the country. It has opined that PURC has failed woefully in protecting the common interest of consumers as enshrined in Act 538 of the 1992 Constitution. CPA has frowned on the poor […]Continue Reading