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Day: 22 May 2023

St Annes

2 babies dead; another in critical condition over power cut at St Anne’s Hospital

Two babies have died while another is in critical condition at St. Anne’s Hospital in Damongo due to power disconnection to the facility by the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo). Power supply to the hospital was disconnected for the second time last Tuesday due to the facility’s failure to settle an outstanding electricity bill of over…

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Perfumes

Woman arrested for repeatedly burning niece with pressing iron

SOCIAL workers in Ho have taken a nine-year-old girl into care after she was burnt with a hot-pressing iron by her aunt with whom she lived for two years at Ho New Housing. Over the period, the basic schoolgirl (name withheld) was allegedly asked to sell soya kebab on the street every morning before going…

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Ghana lifts COVID-19 restrictions at all entry points

Ghana has lifted COVID-19 restrictions at all entry points of the country, effective today, Saturday, May 20, 2023. This was announced by the Ghana Health Service in a statement signed by its Director-General, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye. The decision, according to the GHS was borne out of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) announcement on May 5,…

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Collapsed Building

Collapsed building kills girl, 5, sibling injured at Ada Magazine

A 5-year-old girl has been crushed to death while her sibling seriously injured by a collapsed building at Ada Magazine a suburb of New Juaben South in the Eastern region during a rainstorm. The back of the concrete block chamber and hall room in a compound house suddenly collapsed on the two siblings- a five-year-old…

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Axe

Why EC chose a logo for an independent candidate in Kumawu By-election

The Electoral Commission (EC) has explained why it chose a symbol [logo] for one of the two independent candidates in the Kumawu By-election in the Ashanti Region. The Commission says it did not approve the notice of poll in which the two independent candidates had the same name, attire and symbol [bird] for the said…

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Social Media

Is social media your enabler or destroyer? – Seidu Agongo writes

On May 15, 2023, when a boisterous crowd of Nigerians on and off social media were urging their own Hilda Baci on to set a new record as the longest non-stop cook in the world, Ghanaians were realising that one of their social media influencers, Mona Faiz Montrage, has been charged in the United States…

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Officers

Stop attacks on Immigration officers at borders – GIS Management cautions

The management of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has condemned an attack on a team of Immigration officers on patrol at the Aflao border last night, calling for an end to such acts. The officers, who were on patrol duties at Beat 6 of the Aflao border, were pelted with stones, resulting in three of…

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National-cathedral

Opposition against National Cathedral is spiritual warfare – Joyce Aryee

A member of the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral Rev. Dr. Joyce Aryee has stated that the fierce opposition against the construction of the National Cathedral project is a spiritual warfare. She said it is a grand scheme by Satan to cause confusion and divisions among Christians who ideally are supposed to unite…

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Ten fire incidents were recorded in Accra on Sunday

The Ghana National Fire Service says ten fire incidents were recorded on Sunday, May 21, 2023, in Accra. This comes after a bakery and some shops were burnt at Kotobabi Abavanna Down and a similar incident at Circle Tiptoe Lane which also led to the destruction of several shops. Although no casualties were recorded, properties…

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