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Pakistan mosque blast: Police targeted in attack that kills 59

Pakistan mosque blast: Police targeted in attack that kills 59

At least 59 people have been killed by a bomb that apparently targeted policemen praying in a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan. The mosque is within the tightly-guarded police headquarters area. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said

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Fire razes down structures at Madina

Fire razes down structures at Madina

A fire outbreak destroyed several structures in Ritz Junction, a Madina suburb of Accra on Monday, January 30, The cause has not yet been determined. No casualties have been recorded. Firefighters have been on the

Business
VVIP Lounge at KIA temporarily closed down for restructuring

VVIP Lounge at KIA temporarily closed down for restructuring

Beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, January 31, 2023, the Kotoka International Airport's (KIA) VVIP Lounge will be temporarily closed for two weeks. A statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration issued on Monday, January

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Tax Evasion: Managers of China Mall, Shoprite, Palace Mall nabbed

Tax Evasion: Managers of China Mall, Shoprite, Palace Mall nabbed

Officers of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have detained managers of various notable retail centres in the Greater Accra area for generating phoney Value Added Tax (VAT) invoices. The stores include Shoprite in the Junction

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Alan Kyeremanten is a man of integrity – Rev. Ampiah-Kwofi

Alan Kyeremanten is a man of integrity – Rev. Ampiah-Kwofi

The General Overseer of the Global Revival Ministries, Rev. Dr. Robert Ampiah-Kwofi has described the immediate past Minister for Trade and Industry, Hon. Alan Kyerematen as a man with integrity at a Thanksgiving service in

Business
BoG increases Monetary Policy rate to 28%

BoG increases Monetary Policy rate to 28%

The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee raised the policy rate from 27 percent to 28 percent, a rise of 100 basis points. This is a component of the central bank's actions to combat the

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Police begin investigation into mysterious death of NSS person

Police begin investigation into mysterious death of NSS person

The death of Isaac Dokyi, a National Service member working at the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG) in Tafo in the Abuakwa North Municipality, is being investigated by Police in the Eastern Region. Eyewitnesses

Education
CSSPS exposé: Accept your wards placement to stop corruption – Partey-Anti to Parents

CSSPS exposé: Accept your wards placement to stop corruption – Partey-Anti to Parents

Executive Director of the Institute for Education Studies (IFEST) Peter Partey-Anti says parents refusing to pay persons to secure placement for their wards into their preferred senior high schools will halt corruption in the School

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30,000 uncollected passports in Accra, Kumasi alone — Foreign Ministry

30,000 uncollected passports in Accra, Kumasi alone — Foreign Ministry

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has reminded passport applicants about the urgent need for them to collect their printed passports from the various Passport Application Centres (PACs) across the country. The Foreign

Politics
Minority leadership reshuffle tantamount to coup – Musah-Saaka

Minority leadership reshuffle tantamount to coup – Musah-Saaka

Deputy Executive Secretary at the Postal and Courier Services Regulatory Commission (PCSRC), Lawuratu Musah-Saaka has described the recent reshuffling in the leadership of the Minority caucus as a coup. According to Madam Muska-Saaka, who is