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December 30, 2024December 30, 2024

Tourist Killed In Shark Attack In Egypt’s Marsa Alam

A tourist was killed and another injured in a shark attack in the Red Sea resort of Marsa Alam, Egypt. The Egyptian Ministry of Environment confirmed the incident, stating that the attack occurred in deep water outside the designated swimming

December 30, 2024December 30, 2024

Former US President Jimmy Carter Dies at Age 100

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has passed away at the age of 100, according to a statement from the Carter Center. Carter, who served as president from 1977 to 1981, holds the record as the longest-living president

December 30, 2024December 30, 2024

Krontihene of Akyem Asuom Prays Ghana Never Endures Another Presidency Like Akufo-Addo’s

Nana Boadi Amponim Abodade III criticizes Akufo-Addo's leadership, expressing hope for a brighter future under President Mahama The Krontihene of Akyem Asuom, Nana Boadi Amponim Abodade III, has passionately expressed his desire for Ghana to never experience another presidency like that

December 30, 2024December 30, 2024

Police Shoot Dead Robbery Suspect in Late-Night Clash on Wenchi-Awisa Road

A police night patrol intercepted a gang of armed robbers on the Wenchi-Awisa road, resulting in a deadly confrontation that left one suspect dead, while others managed to flee the scene. The incident occurred around 3:40 am on Saturday, December 28,

December 30, 2024December 30, 2024

Tragedy Strikes at Wedding in Akyem Anamase: Chief Inspector Dies After Collapsing at Ceremony

A sudden tragedy occurred in Akyem Anamase, Eastern Region, last Friday when Chief Inspector Godwin Beniba, Station Officer at the local police station, collapsed and passed away during his wedding ceremony. The groom, who had arrived at the Anamase Hotel to

December 28, 2024December 28, 2024

Shrinking Green Spaces Threaten Mental Health of Ghana’s Urban Children: Psychiatrist’s Warning

A leading psychiatrist at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. Kusi Mensah, has expressed concern about the rapid disappearance of green spaces in Ghana's urban areas, particularly Accra. Speaking on Joy FM, Dr. Mensah highlighted the critical role green spaces play

December 28, 2024December 28, 2024

EPA Issues Alert as Harmattan Brings Hazardous Air Quality to Ghana

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a warning to the public about dangerously high levels of air pollution across Ghana during the Harmattan season. Air quality has significantly deteriorated in recent weeks, with many areas experiencing "very unhealthy" levels of

December 28, 2024December 28, 2024

Over 100 Fires Recorded In One Week: GNFS Warns Of Festive Season Negligence

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has issued a warning to the public after witnessing a sharp increase in fire outbreaks this festive season. Over 100 fire incidents were recorded in just one week, with most attributed to domestic fires and

December 28, 2024December 28, 2024

Three Killed in Bus Accident Near Cape Coast

Three people lost their lives on Friday morning when a bus traveling from Takoradi to Accra overturned near the Aggrey Memorial School in Cape Coast. The accident, which occurred around 6:48 am, involved a bus with registration number GW 6231-21, carrying

December 27, 2024December 27, 2024

Nigerian Military Jet Bombing Kills Civilians In Sokoto

At least 10 civilians were tragically killed and several others injured when a Nigerian military fighter jet, targeting bandits, mistakenly bombed two villages in the northwestern state of Sokoto on Wednesday. Governor Ahmed Aliyu confirmed the incident, stating that the military