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Doctors at the Winneba Government Hospital in the Central Region have been able to save the lives of four persons injured in a fatal accident at Gomoa Mpota junction on the Winneba road. At least seven people have been confirmed dead in a fatal accident that occurred at Gomoa Mpota Sunday evening. The accident happened after a Sprinter Mercedes Benz ...

Delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Eastern Region, have hailed flagbearer aspirant, Kojo Bonsu for his message of unity and hope. “Kojo Bonsu, we love your message and campaign style,” the delegates from Nkawkaw, New Abirem and Afram Plains declared on Friday, during a meeting with the former Mayor of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. The NDC flagbearer hopeful ...

The government is making an effort to raise $1.5 billion to develop more infrastructure in schools selected for the double-track system to hasten the process of phasing out the system within the shortest possible time. The amount will be raised from both local and international sources by using 40 per cent of the GETFund as security. Already, the Ministry of ...

It was a veritable show of culture, power and royalty at Manhyia, Sunday, when the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visited the Ashanti Kingdom to pay their respects to the Ashanti king. For a relationship built on sweat and blood, sealed by mutual respect and solidarity, nothing was more admirable than the sight of two monarchs-House of ...

The impasse at the Kumasi-based Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) may linger a while longer as a process to reconstitute the University’s Governing Council hits a snag. The government had announced an interim governing council after students revolted against the University’s authority, but a widespread rejection of that interim body forced the government to request the Chancellor, ...

Popular pastor, Mensa Otabil, and his church International Central Gospel Church are among 15 shareholders and directors of defunct Capital Bank sued over the collapse of the bank. The Plaintiffs Messrs Vish Ashiagbor and Eric Nana Nipah from PricewaterhouseCoopers say the bank’s collapse was a “direct result’ of defendants’” “‘misgovernance” and “willful” breaches of banking regulations. The writ of summons ...

The Kasoa Divisional Police Command in the Central region has denied claims that the Police shot indiscriminately to kill an innocent person in an attempt to arrest some armed robbers at Gomoa Budubram. Police Commander, ASP David Agyemang Agyin said the suspect died while being rushed to the hospital for medical attention. His comment follows threats by irate youth in ...

In the wake of frequent shortage of passport booklets in the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has appealed to Ghanaians to apply for passport only when it becomes necessary. Acquisition of passport in Ghana has become a major challenge for Ghanaians and the Passport Office due to a number of factors, including inadequate printing machines, breakdown of equipment and ...

Former president John Mahama has said time has exposed the falsehood in claims by the then opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) that his government’s Green Book of achievements was photoshopped. Ahead of the 2016 elections, top members of the NPP raised doubts about the existence of some major infrastructure projects which were completed by the Mahama administration and published in ...

Here are snapshots of the headlines in today’s newspapers.     TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY – FRIDAY, 2ND NOVEMBER, 2018… ____ >>>General News Headlines… *Passport forms now free and available online *Menzgold will not fold up, it is here to stay – Nana Appiah Mensah assures *Nothing breaks me down – Asamoah Gyan ‘responds’ to insults about divorce ...