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Obuasi SHTS abuse case: GES directs Ashanti, Obuasi education directors to step aside

Eugene OtooOctober 20, 2026 at 9:16 pmOctober 20, 2026 at 9:17 pm

by Eugene OtooOctober 20, 2026 at 9:16 pmOctober 20, 2026 at 9:17 pm033

Source: Citi Newsroom The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed the Ashanti Regional Director of Education, Dr William Amankrah Appiah, and the Obuasi Municipal Director...

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Mahama: 135 excavators, nearly 200 firearms seized in galamsey fight

Eugene OtooOctober 19, 2026 at 3:06 pm

by Eugene OtooOctober 19, 2026 at 3:06 pm059

Source: Citi Newsroom President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that 135 excavators and nearly 200 firearms have been seized as part of efforts to combat...

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2,151 killed in 10,157 road crashes from January to September – MTTD

Eugene OtooOctober 8, 2026 at 9:51 am

by Eugene OtooOctober 8, 2026 at 9:51 am0118

Source: Citi Newsroom The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) has disclosed that road crashes recorded across Ghana between January and September 2026 resulted in...

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Free speech won’t be curtailed under Mahama – Kwakye Ofosu

Eugene OtooOctober 8, 2026 at 9:40 am

by Eugene OtooOctober 8, 2026 at 9:40 am0116

Source: Citi Newsroom The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has rejected claims that the government is undermining freedom of expression. His comments come...

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PAC orders CWSA to recover over GH¢300K owed by 72 Police stations

Eugene OtooOctober 8, 2026 at 9:35 am

by Eugene OtooOctober 8, 2026 at 9:35 am0148

Source: CitiNewsroom The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC) has directed the management of the Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA) to engage the Inspector-General...

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Gov’t to compensate victims of La Pleasure Beach demolition

Eugene OtooOctober 7, 2026 at 11:08 am

by Eugene OtooOctober 7, 2026 at 11:08 am0112

Source: Citinewsroom The government is set to establish a committee to determine compensation packages for victims of the La Pleasure Beach demolition. The MP for...

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Ghana loses $1.9bn in reserves in two months

Eugene OtooSeptember 24, 2026 at 9:36 amSeptember 24, 2026 at 9:36 am

by Eugene OtooSeptember 24, 2026 at 9:36 amSeptember 24, 2026 at 9:36 am0221

Ghana’s gross international reserves slipped by about US$1.9 billion between June and August 2026, highlighting renewed pressure on the country’s external buffers despite strong export...

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BAWA ROCK LIMITED Supports Obuasi Town Hall Fire Victims

Eugene OtooSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:43 pmSeptember 29, 2026 at 8:52 am

by Eugene OtooSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:43 pmSeptember 29, 2026 at 8:52 am0233

Source: Mabel Acquah-Fynn A gold buying company in Obuasi, BAWA ROCK LIMITED has presented sewing machines, business equipment and an amount of GH¢1.5 million in...

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AG to introduce Legal Practitioners Standard Board Bill in Parliament

Eugene OtooSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:25 pmSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:25 pm

by Eugene OtooSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:25 pmSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:25 pm0954

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has announced plans to introduce the Legal Practitioners Standard Board Bill to Parliament. The proposed body, which...

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NACOC arrests 3 suspects linked to Dutch fugitive drug kingpin

Eugene OtooSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:18 pmSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:18 pm

by Eugene OtooSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:18 pmSeptember 14, 2026 at 12:18 pm0138

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested three suspects for allegedly representing and facilitating the activities of Dutch fugitive Jos Leijdekkers, popularly known as “Bolle...