January 2019

The mayor of the Polish city of Gdansk has died in hospital, a day after being stabbed at a charity event. Pawel Adamowicz, 53, was attacked on stage in front of hundreds of people on Sunday. He was taken to hospital for stab injuries…
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Protests have broken out in Zimbabwe's two main cities following the more than doubling of the fuel price. Burning tyres and boulders have been used to barricade roads and block buses from carrying passengers. President Emmerson…
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Some delegates of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western region have observed that lack of political maturity was responsible for the Party’s  2016 election loss. They have therefore called on fellow delegates…
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Management of Databank has refuted recent claims in the media it was dealing in gold collectibles. A statement issued in Accra by Gillian Hammah, Group Chief Marketing Officer, Databank said "we would like to assure our customers and the…
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The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) said the current depreciation of the local currency alone cannot be used to justify increases in tariffs for 2019. Mr Ishmael Agyekum, a Commissioner of PURC, said several other important…
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The Goaso and Bechem District Offices of the Forestry Services Division (FSD) in Brong-Ahafo have upped measures to clamp down on activities of illegal loggers, to preserve forest reserves in the region. According to the Divisions, the…
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The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) at the weekend directed Media Houses to intensify public education on the proposed election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief (MMDCEs) in the country. Mr Albert Dwumfour, the National…
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Mr Ebenezer Doku, Volta Regional Police Commander has confirmed the death of two men in a crossfire shooting incident between some military men and the youth of Alavanyo Dzogbefeme on Sunday. Mr Doku said the men who were yet to be…
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The Ashanti Regional office of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called for the government to stop claiming underserved credit for fixing the country’s energy crisis. It said what Ghanaians were seeing today – stable…
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A fisherman, 28, has sustained severe injuries after a woman allegedly doused his body with very hot water while he was deep asleep at night at Salakope, a coastal village near Denu, Ketu South Municipality. This followed some…
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