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A family of six have been swept away by flood waters near Kumasi, the family were trying to cross a river which had overflowed its banks due to heavy rains. A family of six have reportedly been swept away by floods at Esreso, a town near the Ashanti Regional capital of Kumasi. The six, according to reports, met the unfortunate fate at about 1am on Friday dawn following a heavy downpour the previous night. Graphic.com.gh reported that the family were trying to cross the Ankonim river which had overflowed its banks and blocked the only access to residential areas. Unfortunately…

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A nine-year-old girl in the Central regional town of Kasoa, is struggling to walk after she was alleged to have been sexually assaulted by her teacher. The teacher is said to have inserted his fingers into the vagina of the Primary Two pupil after offering to teach her what she had missed when she reported late to vacation classes. Unknown to the poor girl, the teacher had an agenda. She recounts that the teacher asked all the other pupils in the class to go home so he could use the classroom. Even a protest from the girl for her friend…

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Paul Agbedor, owner of the ford caravan has injured 8 people and killed Selena Twum Ampofo, a 39 year old mother of 3. Mr Agbedor lost control of the steering wheel and ended up in the late Selena Twum Ampofo’s chop bar where she sells food. This unfortunate incident took place at Airport Mobile Police Barracks now known as National Guard Unit. The police reported that the victims incurred a lot of injuries, and are now at the 37 Military Hospital under going treatment . As reported by an eye witness the driver knocked down a pedestrian before and his…

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Host of Adom TV’s Morning Talk Show, Nana Yaa Brefo, has revealed that popular kumawood actress, Rosemary Boateng, known in the showbiz world as Kyeiwaa now washes bowls and sells food in the USA. Nana Yaa Brefo made this revelation while speaking to kumawood actor, Papa Kumasi on the Badwam show. The host made this disclosure when the two were discussing the poor financial state of the movie industry in Kumasi and the quality of their movies. Using Kyeiwaa as a reference to buttress her point that the Kumawood industry is suffering from financial constraints, the outspoken host shockingly revealed…

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Some security personnel from Top Core Security who had been providing services for the now -defunct Unibank in Accra, on Thursday locked up managers of Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) at the World Trade Centre office in Accra. This was to demand their unpaid salaries and frozen accounts following their dismissal after the collapse of uniBank. In an interview with Citi News, some of the security guards said the statement of affairs is taking a toll on their lives. One of them said, “This development has affected me a lot. My landlady has been following me for rent and I have…

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Peter Frimpong, a factory hand was stabbed three times at the neck back and palm over laxity at work. A Chinese Manager of plastic manufacturing firm in Kumasi and his assistant have been arrested for stabbing a Ghanaian worker. Peter Frimpong, a factory hand was stabbed three times at the neck back and palm over laxity at work. Liu Zhen Zhong 32, the manager of the enterprise which recycles plastics into polythelene bags at Fabi in Kumasi is alleged to have stabbed the 19 year old over why he was sitting idle at work. His assistant Liu Wan 34 was…

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Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has expressed concern over the growing job losses in the financial sector. According to him, government has not handled the fall out of the collapse of seven indigenous banks with its attendant job losses. Speaking to Joy News shortly after he sat through a Finance Committee probe into the collapse of the banks, Iddrisu said government must intervene. Citing the 2008 financial crisis in the US, the Tamale South MP said the US government put in place adequate measures to ensure the implications, though dire, did not crumble the entire US economy. He wants the Ghana…

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National Insurance Commission(NIC) is adamant on preventing crisis in the Insurance sector by diligently screening the sector. NIC has received calls from other industry players cautioning the commission to restructure the sector. The commission says it will soon announce new regulatory reforms which will be transparent and effective. Today on Citi Business News on the sidelines of the launch of Serene Insurance, Board Chairman of the National Insurance Commission , Emmanuel Ray Ankrah gave the assurance that the commission is doing all it can to prevent the industry from suffering the same fate as the banking industry. “I can assure…

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One hundred and fifty (150) brilliant but needy students from coastal districts of Ghana’s Western Region have been awarded scholarships to pursue secondary education through the Aker Energy-GNPC Scholarship scheme. This year, the Aker Energy-GNPC scholarship, which was previously known as the Hess-GNPC scholarship, has also instituted a comprehensive follow-up system for each individual student. The scholarship program has been extended following Aker Energy’s acquisition of Hess Ghana in February, 2018. Speaking at the award ceremony in Takoradi, Wednesday, 5th September, 2018, the Ghana Country Manager of Aker Energy, Mr. Jan Helge Skogan said his company is committed to the…

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