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Heavy rainstorm causes power outages in parts of Eastern Region
Summary
Why did a rainstorm leave parts of the Eastern Region in the dark, and how long will it last?
A rainstorm on March 14, 2026, caused power outages in parts of the Eastern Region, according to ECG. The company has deployed teams to repair faults and restore electricity. Customers are asked to report outages and remain patient as work continues.
Business & Economy
2 min read
Akyemansa DCE cracks down on galamsey; seizes 300 machines, arrests 50 suspects
Summary
Akyemansa's DCE declares war on galamsey - but can she win against such powerful forces?
DCE Linda Ahenkora is leading a crackdown on galamsey in Akyemansa, seizing 300 machines and arresting 50 suspects. The Akyemansa Anti-Galamsey Taskforce aims to protect water bodies and farmlands from illegal mining. But can they truly stop the destructive practice?
Politics
2 min read
Trump calls for allies to help secure Strait of Hormuz as Iran vows to step up retaliation
Summary
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.
Politics
4 min read
Police officer sustains gunshot wound while pursuing goat robbery syndicate
Summary
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.
Politics
3 min read