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December 7, 2023December 7, 2023

Grave Looters Invade Takoradi Cemetery, Over 100 Bodies Exposed

Residents of Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana are currently living in fear after news of grave looting in one of the biggest cemeteries (Takoradi Cemetery), broke. Some of the bodies have gone missing whilst some have had their vital parts looted. Others have

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023

Boy, 4, Drowns In Manhole

A four-year-old pupil of the Top High Academy International School at Abidjan-Nkwanta in the Ashanti Region, has drowned in a 10-feet manhole filled with water. The boy, identified as Agyeman Anthony, was said to be in school around 4pm on November

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023

Arrest Financiers Of illegal Small-Scale Miners – Kofi Adams

Member of Parliament for Buem, Kofi Adams, has called for a thorough investigation into illegal small mining (Galamsey) to uncover the financiers of the illegal miners. He noted that the illegal miners who usually get arrested in the pit do not have the wherewithal to procure the heavy-duty

December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

Israel-Gaza: Hamas Raped And Mutilated Women On 7 October – BBC Hears

The BBC has seen and heard evidence of rape, sexual violence and mutilation of women during the 7 October Hamas attacks. WARNING: CONTAINS EXTREMELY GRAPHIC DESCRIPTIONS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND RAPE Several people involved in collecting and identifying the bodies of

December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

Dr Chambas Calls For Robust Approach To Deal With Terrorism

The AU High Representative of Silencing the Gun, Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has called for a more robust approach to effectively deal with violent extremism and terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel regions. He said it had become increasingly evident

December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

Nigeria Sells Presidential Jet

The Nigerian Air Force has put up the Falcon 900B aircraft for sale, calling on interested persons to submit their bids for the purchase of the aircraft, which is a part of the presidential air fleet. Details about the sale was

December 5, 2023December 5, 2023

Chief Of Staff Saves Race Course Traders

Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, has come to the rescue of the Race Course Market in Kumasi regarding its poor infrastructure. Madam Osei-Opare, a native of the Ashanti Region, donated 300 bags of cement, 15 trips of

December 5, 2023December 5, 2023

Qatar Emir Condemns ‘Genocide’ In Gaza, Urges Ceasefire At GCC Summit

Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has accused the international community of “turning their back” on the Palestinian people amid Israel’s bombardment of Gaza while calling for a permanent ceasefire in the besieged enclave. In his opening remarks at the Gulf

December 5, 2023December 5, 2023

Ghana Hosts UN Ministers for Global Conference

Ghana is poised to host a historic gathering as it welcomes ministers from around the world for the United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial Conference, scheduled for today December 5-6, 2023 in Accra. Defense Minister, Dominic Nitiwul providing insights into the significance of

December 5, 2023December 5, 2023

Chief Justice Dismisses Judge For Having Affair With Petitioner In A Divorce Case

The Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, acting on a decision by the Judicial Council has dismissed the Circuit Court judge for Jasikan, Alfred Kwabena Asiedu.In a letter dated November 13, 2023, the Chief Justice noted that her decision comes on the