March 2018

A Circuit Court in Tarkwa has sentenced a farmer to four years imprisonment for slashing his co-tenant’s head and hand with a cutlass. Kojo Takyi, who was charged with causing harm, pleaded guilty to the offence and was convicted on his…
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The Ministry of Works and Housing has said the 1,500 flats under the Saglemi Housing Project have not been occupied because it has not yet perused the original documents covering the project. According to the Ministry, the Mahama…
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Parliament is demanding a policy document on President Akufo-Addo’s ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ mantra in order to make it the collective vision of the country. The president has been rallying support for self-sustainability where the country…
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Pressure is mounting on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu, to take up the case of a 21-year-old man shot by the Police in Kwabenyan and abandoned by the service. The Police who were on a hunt for some suspected…
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US President Donald Trump is ready to oust Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster and find a new national security adviser before the North Korea meetings in May, multiple sources told CNN Thursday. The move may be delayed because there's no final…
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The Member of Parliament for Efutu Constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, is pushing for the production of pharmaceutical labels locally. Mr Afenyo-Markin was speaking in parliament during a debate on the importation of pharmaceutical…
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The 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics may be two years away, but Japan is already flexing its transportation muscles. Central Japan Railway Co. has rolled out its new high-speed Shinkansen N700S -- or Shinkansen Supreme -- train model. The…
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The Government of Ghana is planning to dispatch some of the power plants it procured to deal with the erratic power supply (dumsor) because they are not needed at the moment, Ismael Ejekumhene, Chairman of the Public Utilities Regulatory…
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Nine institutions have been charged for contravening Sections 1, 2, 3 and 10 of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Waste Management by-law 1995. They are the Korle bu Branch of the Ghana Private Transport Union (GPRTU), Abbosey Okai…
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Ghana has recorded its first case of extreme drug-resistant Tuberculosis. According to the programme Manager of the TB Control Programme at the Ghana Health Service, Dr Frank Bonsu, the victim has died. The rare type of TB known as…
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