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Woman In A Taxicab Drowns During Flood

Three others who were rescued were rushed to a hospital in the area. The body of the yet-to-be identified woman has...

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Two Die In New-Juaben Flood

The Taxi was spotted in the flood Two persons - a taxi driver and a female passenger - are feared dead when their taxi...

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Another Ghanaian Dies In Mecca

Another Ghanaian pilgrim whose name has been given as Alhaji Yakubu Zakaria has passed on in Saudi Arabia. This follows...

Politics

Indiscriminate Parking of Cars A Major Cause of Accidents

Section 21 and 22 of the Road Traffic Act passed in 2004 is against the indiscriminate parking of vehicles or unlawful...

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Deadly Shooting At US Shopping Centre

Three women have been shot dead and a man critically injured at a shopping centre in Burlington, Washington state....

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Plane Crew Douse Smoking Samsung Phone

Cabin crew on an Indian passenger aircraft have used a fire extinguisher to tackle a smoking Samsung handset. The Note...

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Road Crashes Claim 1,408 Lives So Far This Year

As of August 31, 2016, some 1,408 people had lost their lives through road crashes, with motorcycle accidents being the...

International

Jetstar Plane Fills With Smoke and Diverts

An Australian Jetstar flight from Sydney to Cairns has been forced to divert to Brisbane about 40 minutes into its trip...

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Kufuor Expanded Roads By 80%

Ghana’s road network was expanded from 37,321km in 2000 to 67,291km by 2008 under the Kufuor administration to...

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NRSC Cautions Parties Over ‘reckless’ Driving

The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has appealed to leaders of the various political parties contesting the 2016...

Politics

‘Sasso’ van Catches Fire On N1 Highway As Contents Explode

A mini benz bus carrying several containers of ‘Sasso’ insecticide caught fire on the N1 Highway on Thursday...

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Vehicle Carrying Mosquito Sprays Explodes On N1 Highway

The vehicle exploded and caught fire on the N1 Highway A vehicle reportedly carrying Sasso Mosquito Sprays exploded and...

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2,500 People Died From Road Crashes In Just 3months – Police

An alarming statistic from the Ghana Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) indicates that over 2, 500...

International

Somalia: 300,000 Children Dying of Hunger

Nearly five million people in Somalia are suffering from a shortage of food due to poor rainfall, floods and...

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NADMO Introduces Early Warning System On Flooding

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has designed an early warning system to help alert communities in...

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Accident Causes Gridlock On Accra-Tema Motorway

An accident on the Tema side of the Accra-Tema motorway on Tuesday September 20 has caused heavy traffic. A truck with...

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Nigeria Bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 On Airlines

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has directed passengers not to turn on or charge their Samsung Galaxy Note...

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Towing Project In Limbo While Broken-Down Vehicles Claim Lives

About 118 trucks acquired by the Road Safety Management Services Limited (RSMSL), a private company, for the national...

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NDC Slogan Should Be ‘deforming Ghana, Deforming Lives’ – NPP

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the governing National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) manifesto theme;...