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Volta Region: Torrential rainfall blocked from ‘misbehaving’ at 2019 Hogbetsotso festival

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare The Festival proceeded successfully What would have been a major embarrassment for the powerful Awoamefia of Anlo State Togbe Sri III and his people was avoided when rain that had begun to fall very hard on guests seated at the Hogbetsotso 2019 festival was stopped in its track, …

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Floods kill 11 children in Ashanti region

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Eleven children have lost their lives to floods in the Ashanti Region within a month-and-a-half, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has said. The Regional Director of NADMO, Mr Kwabena Nsenkyire who made the disclosure on Monday, 28 October 2019 said the latest casualty was a nine-year-old …

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Western Region now has largest population of sex workers

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Western Region now has an estimated 20,000 population of sex workers, according to the United States (US) Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie Sullivan. The increase in the number of female sex workers over the decade in the region, according to the ambassador, is because of the …

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Savanna Region: Man shot and killed in his sleep

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The entire Zomlampe community in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region, has been thrown into a state of fear and mourning following the suspected murder of Samadu Seidu, a resident. The middle-aged man was allegedly shot and killed while asleep by an unknown assailant Wednesday. According to locals, …

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Audio: Govt sacks 4 MMDCEs in Volta Region

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Government has relieved four Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the Volta Region of their post over reasons yet to be made public. According to the Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Letsa, who confirmed the dismissal reports, the affected MMDCEs were notified through a …

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Ashanti Region Minister calls for respect for local languages

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Mr. Simon Osei-Mensah in tête-à-tête with Cecilia Amankwah, Country Director of Engage Now Africa Ashanti Region Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, is encouraging Ghanaians to pay attention to the use of local languages in communication both at home and in school. He said the continued neglect of Ghanaian dialects in …

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Bono Region: Leaked Photos of journalist goes viral

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   Social media has once again been hit by leaked photos of a known journalist in the Bono Region of Ghana which is dominating latest discussions on whatsapp platforms. According to the source My Leakz the lady in question only identified as Abena has been on attachment at a …

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Two chiefs arrested in Savannah Region

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah       Police have arrested eight suspects including two sub-chiefs believed to be behind attacks on  Birifos’ chief’s Palace at Tatulma, a suburb of the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region. In the attack, one person, the chief’s elder son, was allegedly assaulted and the palace burnt …

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Eastern region: Police shoot car snatching suspect to death

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah A suspected member of a three-man car snatching syndicate has been shot dead at Nyame-Bekyere on the Koforidua-Mamfe highway by police officers, Tuesday. He was shot while the gang was escaping with a Toyota Yaris taxi they had snatched a day before. According to the Eastern Regional Police …

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Savannah Region: One dead, four injured after communal violence

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The police have said they are investigating the matter At least one person is feared dead and four others wounded after communal violence broke out Thursday evening between two rival groups at Lakula near Daboya in the Savannah Region. An eye witness in Mankarigu, a nearby …

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