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A devastating fire in Konongo has left many homeless and a church in ruins - what sparked the inferno?

A fire in Konongo destroyed wooden structures and a church, displacing over 20 people. The blaze impacted residences, shops, and the New Life Pentecostal Ministry. The Assembly Member is calling for support for those affected.

A residential building at Lapaz Race Course has been hit by fire - but what started the blaze?

A fire destroyed the ground floor of a residential building at Lapaz Race Course in Accra on March 11, 2026. The Ghana National Fire Service contained the blaze, preventing it from spreading. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire.

Why is the Denkyirahemaa accused of land seizure, and what's the root of this chieftaincy dispute?

Denkyirahemaa Nana Ama Ayensua Saara III denies seizing Akwaboso land for mining, calling allegations fabricated by disgruntled individuals. Her legal advisor claims Nana Baffour Awuah II was destooled by his own family, not the Denkyirahemaa. The Akwaboso chief also denies the land seizure claim.

New gun control measures are coming - but what will they mean for gun owners?

The Interior Ministry is tightening gun regulations. The reforms include digitizing gun registration and streamlining weapon imports. The goal is better oversight of legally held firearms in Ghana.

More than 4,000 guns have been retrieved under the gun amnesty program, but what does this mean for national security?

Over 4,000 firearms have been surrendered by civilians through the government's gun amnesty program - according to the Interior Minister. The initiative aims to reduce illegal weapons and strengthen national security. What impact will this have?

A tricycle accident at Hwidem-Agogo raises concerns about road safety - what factors contributed to this?

A tricycle crash at Hwidem-Agogo road has left one person in critical condition. The tricycle, carrying rice, experienced brake failure and collided with a Voxy car. The injured individual is reportedly the rice owner.

Why did Israeli forces open fire on a Palestinian family in the West Bank, leaving two children orphaned?

Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian couple, Ali and Waad Bani Odeh, and two of their children, Mohammed (5) and Othman (7), in the occupied West Bank. The incident occurred in Tammum during an Israeli military operation. Two other children survived with injuries.

A fatal accident on the Tamale Highway claims two lives - what caused this tragedy?

A truck accident on the Tamale Highway at Tahiru Akura has resulted in two fatalities. The victims were the driver and mate of the DAF truck, registration number AS-2626-S - investigations are underway.

A Ghanaian soldier serving with the UN in Lebanon is recovering from a missile attack - but what does this mean for.

A Ghanaian peacekeeper, Lance Corporal Albert Abrefa Busia, serving with UNIFIL in Lebanon, was injured in a missile attack. The UN reports that Busia is recovering after undergoing surgery following the incident on March 6. The UN has called for peacekeepers to be protected.

A fatal collision near Tuobodom has claimed lives, but what caused this tragedy on the Kintampo Highway?

A head-on collision at Tuobodom on the Kintampo Highway has resulted in two deaths. The crash involved an Opel Astra and a minibus. Investigations are underway following the accident.

Why is Amsterdam's Jewish community on edge after an explosion at a school?

An explosion hit a Jewish school in Amsterdam, labeled a "targeted attack" by the mayor. This follows rising antisemitic incidents in Europe, including attacks in Rotterdam and Belgium. The incident raises concerns about the safety of Jewish communities abroad.

A fatal collision on the Kintampo Highway has claimed lives - what factors contributed to this tragic event?

A head-on collision near Tuobodom on the Kintampo Highway has resulted in two fatalities. The crash on Friday involved an Opel Astra and a public transport minibus. Investigations are underway, and authorities are urging increased vigilance.

With tensions rising, will the Strait of Hormuz become a global flashpoint?

Trump wants allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions. This comes as Iran threatens retaliation for US airstrikes, escalating conflict in the Middle East. The situation raises concerns about global oil supply disruptions.

A Central North police officer is shot during a high-speed chase - what were they after, and who got away?

A police officer was shot in the Assin South District while pursuing a goat robbery syndicate. The suspects, using vehicles with sirens, were transporting stolen goats from the Central and Eastern Regions - investigations are ongoing. Several suspects were apprehended.

Aduana FC dominates Techiman Liberty Youth - but who will they face next in the MTN FA Cup?

Aduana FC defeated Techiman Liberty Youth 3-0 to advance to the MTN FA Cup semi-finals. Aduana will face the winner of Nations FC versus Berekum Chelsea - setting the stage for another exciting match.