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ELS: MBN360 NEWS Lawyers for former National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) Chief Executive Officer Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba have rejected claims by Deputy Attorney-General Justice Srem-Sai that their client attempted to withdraw money from a frozen bank account, describing the allegation as false. In a statement issued on Sunday (5 July), lead counsel and […]

Els: MBN360 An environmental scientist at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Dr. Raymond Aitibasa Atanga, has called on government to pursue compensation from Burkina Faso over the recurring destruction caused by the annual spillage of the Bagre Dam. He indicated that the persistent flooding has resulted in significant losses to farming communities in northern […]

Els: MBN360 News A four-year-old boy has been swept away by the River Adjei at Nurses Junction in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, triggering an intensive search and rescue operation. The incident occurred at about 2:30 p.m. on Saturday when the child was walking with his two older siblings, aged seven […]

Els: MBN360 News Melcom Limited has confirmed that a fire broke out at one of its warehouse facilities at the Tema Free Zones enclave on Saturday, July 4, assuring the public that no casualties or injuries were recorded in the incident. In a statement issued by management of the Melcom Group of Companies on Sunday, July 5, […]

Els: MBN360 News The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has cautioned motorists and the general public against a fraudulent scheme in which scammers send fake text messages requesting recipients to pay supposed DVLA fines through unauthorised online platforms. The Authority said it had observed an increase in the circulation of deceptive SMS messages containing […]

ELs: MBN360 News The Sakumono District Police Command has recovered GH¢140,000.00 and an AK-47 assault rifle following a robbery attack on a mobile money vendor at Lashibi, an operation that ended with one of two armed suspects shot dead at the scene. According to police account, preliminary investigations established that the victim was attacked by […]

Els: MBN360 News The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) in the Upper East Region has condemned alleged extrajudicial killings linked to Inspector-General of Police’s Special Operations Team, popularly known as the “Black Maria”. The Association alleged that the unit has been involved in the killing of individuals arrested on suspicion of engaging in criminal activities, describing […]

Els: MBN360 AFRICA Relentless downpours have triggered a humanitarian crisis across West Africa, where catastrophic flooding and landslides in Ivory Coast and Ghana have claimed at least 72 lives. The extreme weather, which has hit coastal communities with unprecedented intensity, continues to submerge urban centers and displace thousands of residents as the peak of the […]

Els: MBN360 News The government has activated a national post-flood recovery and mitigation programme aimed at restoring normalcy, safeguarding public health, and strengthening the country’s resilience against future flooding. Brigadier General Forster Okae-Yeboah, Director General of Joint Operations at the Ghana Armed Forces, addressed Ghanaians on the government’s response at the Jubilee House, outlining the […]

Els: MBN360 News The remains of two persons suspected to have died in recent flooding have been retrieved at Adakope near Weija in the Weija Gbawe Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The bodies were discovered on the evening of Thursday, July 2, according to the Presiding Member for the Weija-Gbawe Municipal Assembly, Wilfred Ayitey […]