Day: March 12, 2024
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Attempted murder: My former guard shot at me, tied my wife to toilet seat – Witness tells jury
Businessman Emmanuel Amoah Quartey has told the High Court in Accra and the jury how his former security guard stormed their house, tied his wife to a toilet seat, and fired the gun at him. He also told the jury and the High Court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo how his former guard,…
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ECG clarifies peak-hour power outages
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has explained why there may be power outages in certain parts of the country. These outages are anticipated during the peak load period, typically between 7:pm and 11:pm. The company has attributed these disruptions to increased demand on approximately 630 transformers nationwide, resulting in blown fuses and broken conductors…
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Reimagining Africa: Idris Elba s Sierra Leone Project
Actor Idris Elba is spearheading the development of a smart city in Sierra Leone in order to challenge the common stereotypes about Africa. Elba is constructing an eco-city on Sherbro Island, a rural area off the coast of West Africa. Siaka Stevens, the grandson of Sierra Leone’s former president who has the same name, is…
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GFA To Reveal Otto Addo As Black Stars Manager
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is said to be ready to reveal the selection of Otto Addo as the new manager of the Black Stars on March 15, 2024. Sport Obama TV on YouTube reported that the GFA has given the German-based coach a long-term contract to oversee Ghana’s new initiative. Nhyira FM previously reported…
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Ashanti Region: Fire Service Officers Assaulted, Five Apprehended
Five individuals have been apprehended by the police in the Ashanti Region for their alleged involvement in assaulting fire officers who were responding to a fire incident at the racecourse market on Monday, March 11, 2024. The situation worsened as the individuals reportedly assaulted the firefighters for their delayed arrival at the location. Consequently, due…