2019

It is two months after the shameful Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election incident. Within this space, a number of things have happened; notably, the NPP, NDC blame game, the AWW Commission of Inquiry and a seeming political will by key political…
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Last Friday the 22nd March 2019 the country woke up to the sad news in the early hours of yet another two separate gory road accidents in the Bono East and Central Regions. A Joy News reportage put the death toll from these two road…
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A Weija Circuit Court in the Greater Accra region has granted bail to the commercial driver and his mate who allegedly assaulted a police officer on duty at Weija with two sureties and an amount of GH¢10,000 each. The suspect Francis…
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A mobile Banker with Mumuadu Rural Bank has been hacked in a robbery attack. The victim, Gyekye Prince, 25, was allegedly attacked by the unknown  assailant Wednesday March 27,2019 around 2:00pm while ridding on a motorbike on a section…
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Some aggrieved residents of Area One in the central business district of Sunyani in Bono Region have expressed serious concern about the continued power outages in the area. They have attributed the situation to the ongoing construction…
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Today, March 29, 2019, marks the 75th birthday of President Nana Akufo-Addo. Mr. Akufo-Addo is away on a nine-day visit to the United States of America and the Republic of Cuba. Despite his departure, there has been several well wishes…
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THOUSANDS OF people, from Kumasi and beyond, stormed the Manhyia Palace, in Kumasi, on Wednesday morning, to catch a glimpse of some rich magical displays mounted by some famous fetish priests in Asanteman. The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei…
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Ghana will use hydroxyurea, a generic drug developed by Novartis, for the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) following a five-year agreement signed in January this year. The treatment, according to the Ghana Health Service, will soon…
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A TOTAL of 1,900 Container-Based Sanitation (CBS), a portable toilet, has been distributed to residences in Kumasi in the last four years. The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), which supplied the facility, said it wanted to deepen…
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The Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah has called for positive speculation around the cedi as it appreciates against the dollar after months of free fall. In a plea on the floor of Parliament, the minister urged more focus on the…
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