2017

More than 15 people are seriously injured after a 48-seater DAF bus somersaulted and fell into a virtual cliff on the side of the Wa-Tumu road in the Upper West Region. The bus is believed to have fallen into a gaping hole created by a…
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The interest rate at which commercial banks lend to their customers remained unchanged at 25.7% in November 2017. The same figure was recorded in the month of October 2017. The base rate is the lowest rate at which a bank would lend…
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GIJ Rector Dr Wilberforce Dzisah has been asked to proceed on leave by the Governing Council of the Ghana Institute of Journalism as a four-member committee investigates issues concerning procurement matters under his tenure. Acting…
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Former Member of Parliament for the Ledzokuku Constituency Nii Nortey Dua, has died. Nii Nortey Dua, who also served as a former Deputy Minister of Sports during the Mills administration, reportedly died on Thursday after a protracted…
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The host of the popular Akan morning show on Peace FM, Kokrokoo, Mr Kwame Sefa Kayi, has been adjudged the 2016 Best Journalist of the Year. Additionally, Kokrokoo was adjudged the Best Morning Show. For his prize as the best…
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The fourth suspect accused of gang-raping a young lady captured in a video that has gone viral has been arrested by police in Kumasi. The suspect, believed to be hiding in Accra turned himself in Wednesday afternoon. His arrest comes…
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The Ministry of Health has confirmed to Citi News that the vaccines for the H1N1 flu arrived in the country last night. The vaccines meant to prevent the spread of H1N1 infection following the Kumasi Academy outbreak, were expected to…
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Australian police have arrested two people after a car drove into a crowd in Melbourne. The car "collided with a number of pedestrians" on Flinders Street, a busy junction in the centre of the city, said Victoria Police. Fourteen people…
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Kenyan police raided an Islamic school on Tuesday, arresting two teachers and taking around 100 children into protective custody in what police described as a counter-terrorism operation involving foreign law-enforcement agencies.…
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The Ugandan parliament on Wednesday evening (December 20, 2017) voted to scrap presidential age limit which was formerly pegged at 75 years. The controversial age limit bill was passed after passing through the three legislative…
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