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Police say it is on a manhunt for an unidentified lone robber terrorizing residents of some affluent communities in Accra. CCTV footage of some of the robberies sighted by JoyNews shows the suspect sneaking into people’s homes and holding his victims at gunpoint. He also demands money and other valuables …

A fuel tanker caught fire at Ayensukrom No.2, a community near Bogoso in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality of the Western Region, on Friday, October 6, 2023. The incident occurred around 9:45 AM, according to Francis Abeiku Yankah, the NADMO Director. Yankah told CitiNewsroom that the fire started when the tanker’s …

Allister John, the prime suspect in the killing of the 35-year-old businesswoman at Sokoban, has been sentenced to 20 years in another case for stealing a phone and an amount of GHC 167,666. He was convicted on two counts of stealing at the Asokwa Circuit Court after he was charged …

There was a heated banter between the Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Afigya Kwabre East, Collins Adomako-Mensah on a recent edition of Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana show. The veteran journalist in his submission had predicted …

Ghana is experiencing a shortage of anti-retroviral medication specifically the Abacavir Lamivudine regimen for Persons Living with HIV (PLHIV) across the country. This is according to the Ghana Network of Persons Living with HIV (NAP+ Ghana) which claims their members are unable to access the essential drug at hospitals across …

In a heartwarming gesture of community support and dedication to education, Hon. S.O Frimpong, the Municipal Chief Executive of Ejisu, together with his family, has unveiled a significant contribution to Akyawkrom Methodist School in the Ejisu Municipality. The generous donation came in the form of a fully mechanized borehole, a …

As the 2023 National Championship of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) draws near, excitement, suspense, and anticipation are steadily building. This highly-awaited school quiz competition is making a triumphant return, with schools from all corners of the nation gearing up for this year’s national championship race. An impressive …

The U.S. Department of State has opened its online portal for applications to the 2025 Diversity Visa (DV) lottery. Prospective candidates have until November 7, 2023, to complete their submissions at https://dvprogram.state.gov/. For the fiscal year 2025, the State Department has allocated 55,000 green cards for foreign nationals. The DV …

A truck carrying charcoal has toppled on the Accra-bound of the Accra-Nsawam Highway.     The unfortunate incident occurred at about 2 p.m. on Thursday at Achimota close to the Kantanka Automobile Showroom.     The truck fell on two saloon cars, but eyewitnesses say occupants of the cars escaped …

Some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Student wing TESCON have taken to social media to vent their frustration about neglect by Akufo-Addo Bawumia appointees. According to them, some of the appointees of the government do not give any consideration to TESCON members who toil for the party but …