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January 2, 2024January 2, 2024

Weija-Gbawe: Taxi Drivers Demonstrate Over Demolition Of Their Structures

Hundreds of passengers are stranded at the Gicel estate taxi rank in the Weija Gbawe Municipality after drivers who ply that stretch refused to work following the demolition of some structures belonging to them at the station by land guards. The

January 2, 2024January 2, 2024

Vehicles, Houses Vandalized In Communal Clash At Atwima Agogo, Atwima Twedie

Several vehicles, houses, and school properties in Atwima Agogo and Atwima Twedie have been vandalized following a communal clash in the early hours of New Year. According to eyewitnesses, after a misunderstanding erupted between inhabitants of the two communities on Christmas

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023

West Mamprusi: Robbers Kill 62-Year-Old Man

Robbers have killed a 62-year-old man Mamprusi Bukari on the Walewale-Sariba road in the West Mamprusi municipality of the North East Region. According to his son, Tahiru Majeed, he was in the company of his father on Wednesday (27 December) to withdraw

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023

Experts Unite To Tackle Sexual Harassment And Gender-Based Violence In Corporate Spaces

Advocates with expertise in sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) have come together to address the critical need for strong workplace gender policies focused on eliminating sexual harassment. This collective commitment comes as a response to the pervasive yet often underreported nature of workplace

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023

100,000 Have Moved Into Rafah In Recent Days, UN Says

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is estimating that at least 100,000 people have moved into Rafah, the most southerly city in Gaza, in recent days as fighting intensifies in Khan Younis and elsewhere. Israel has told

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023

Burundi’s President Ndayishimiye Hits Out Over Gay Rig

Burundi's President Évariste Ndayishimiye has said that homosexuals in his country "should be stoned". Responding to a reporter's question, Mr Ndayishimiye, a fervent Catholic, said powerful nations "should keep" their aid if it comes with an obligation to give rights to

December 29, 2023December 29, 2023

Thousands Of Palestinians Flee Central Gaza As Israeli Troops Advance

An estimated 150,000 Palestinians are being forced to flee areas of central Gaza, the UN has said, as Israeli forces advance on refugee camps there. Witnesses and Hamas’s armed wing reported that tanks had reached the eastern outskirts of Bureij camp.

December 28, 2023December 28, 2023

Ghana Must Demand For Peace In Gaza – Ablakwa

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called on government to play a more pivotal role in ensuring an end to Israel’s ongoing massacre of Palestinian people in Gaza. According to Mr. Ablakwa, Ghana has since independence been

December 28, 2023December 28, 2023

Trader Cooking Food Sparked The Kejetia Market Fire – Fire Service

The Ghana Fire Service has established that the March 2023 inferno that swept through the new Kejetia Market in Kumasi resulted from cooking at the market. According to the Regional Fire Public Relations Officer, D.O.III Peter Addai, investigations conducted over the

December 28, 2023December 28, 2023

At Least 40 Killed In Liberian Fuel Tanker Blast

At least 40 people have died following the explosion of a gas tanker in north-central Liberia, the West African country's chief medical officer, Francis Kateh, said on Wednesday. The fuel truck crashed late on Tuesday in Totota, Lower Bong County, and