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Armed Robbers attack Police Band; One killed

A civilian employee with the Police Band in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional Capital has been reportedly shot dead after they were attacked by armed robbers on Sunday, March 18, 2024. The information available to MyNewsGh.com indicates that the Police Band was returning to Kumasi on Sunday evening at about 8:45 pm after performing at a programme between Nyinahini. Sources indicate …

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Fix ‘Dumsor’ and stop justifications – Sammy Gyamfi

Sammy Gyamfi, the communications officer of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed his disapproval of the Akufo-Addo Administration’s handling of the recent power outages, known as ‘dumsor’. Businesses have been voicing their concerns about significant disruptions caused by an ongoing situation. Despite this, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) believes that there is no need for a load-shedding …

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Internet Outage: It is hard to locate cause of undersea cable cuts – NCA

According to the National Communication Authority (NCA), it has been proven difficult to examine the cause of the undersea fibre optic cable cuts, which is important for internet connectivity in the country. In an issued notification on March 14, the authority hinted at multiple disruptions to the undersea cables that significantly affected mobile and fixed data services across the country. …

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The Ongoing ‘Internet Blackout’ is suspicious – Dr Argumewu

By: Cornerstone Eliakem A Leadership and Governance expert Dr. Argumewu has said that the internet blackout is a suspicious occurrence. According to him, it’s a suspicious attack on democracy, trade, and the continent’s independence. To him, there is more to the internet blackout from a geo-cyberpolitical perspective which needs to be explored to its logical conclusion. He added that the …

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“The port is the heart of the nation” — Port workers

By: Laurinda Nyarko The port workers in Ghana have called on substantial increment of port charges to meet the international standards. The chairman union for the Meridian Ports Services, Mr Rockson Abumba called for an adjustment of their salaries to reflect the international rates and levies charged for services at the port. “The port is the heart of the nation, …

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Free SHS is a game changer -Osman Awudu Laryea

By: Nani Julia Elinam Ama During an appearance on Adoatv’s “AM Ghana show”, Mr. Osman Awudu Laryea, a communicator for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), stated that the free SHS policy implemented by the NPP government has greatly benefited many students in the country, particularly those who are underprivileged. “According to him, many underprivileged children, whose parents could not afford …

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Internet Disruption will imperil 2024 Election Integrity -NDC

Angelina Tukpe Kingwise, a member of the communication team for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has raised concerns about the recent internet disruptions in Ghana and their potential impact on the December 7th elections. Kingwise is worried about the widespread effects of these disruptions, which are causing significant challenges for businesses and making it difficult to disseminate accurate election information. …

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Derbywheel: Global pro keirin racing

By: Isaac Mortey DerbyWheel (DW) is a new global Pro Keirin Racing sports event focusing on globalizing historic Professional Keirin Track Cycle Racing which currently is organized largely as a closed domestic enterprise in Japan and Korea. DW’s intent, mission and goal is to create an open Professional Keirin League with equal accessibility available for the entire cycling family providing …

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Have we passed the ‘Dumsor’ Era?

By Wilhelmina Oddoye Ghana’s journey towards energy independence has been riddled with challenges, and the spectre of an energy crisis continues to loom amidst various governmental interventions. Over the years, these challenges have led to power outages and disruptions, often referred to as “Dumsor”, a twi word which means “off-on”. Though the electricity crisis seemed to have been solved earlier, …

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