Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Prestea Huni Valley, Isaac Dasmani says work is almost complete for the resettlement of the displaced victims of the Apeatse explosion. Currently, the government is putting up some structures and tents in Apeatse to accommodate the over 900 displaced victims.

Parliament reconvenes today to continue with the business of the House after a break for the Christmas and New Year festivities. Top on the agenda of the House is the passage of the Electronic Levy (E-Levy), which was deferred before the House adjourned sine die on December 21, last year.

The rider of the motorcycle said to be involved in the Appiatse explosion claims he did not collide with the explosive-carrying truck as being reported. He told the Ghana News Agency that he was rather hit by another vehicle from behind and rushed to a nearby health facility, before the explosion occurred.

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has led a delegation to commiserate with residents of Apiate near Bogoso in the Western Region. This follows a deadly explosion on Thursday afternoon that left 17 dead and about 60 others injured.

Seven persons died and 14 suffered injuries in a vehicle crash on the Kintampo-Techiman Highway in the Bono East Region,on Wednesday. The accident occurred when a Kumasi bound Kia grand bird bus crashed into an DAF truck, which had broken down on the highway.

Residents of Nima live in fear as they call on security agencies to disband all organized youth groups following a cutlass and gun clash yesterday.

A 16-year-old boy, identified as David Anyara, has been stabbed to death by nomadic herdsmen at Ananekrom in the Asante Akyem Agogo District of the Ashanti Region. The incident reportedly occurred at about 6:00 pm on Monday while the deceased went to fetch water with his friends.

Two nursing trainees at the Asankragua Midwifery and Training College have met their untimely death a few hours after reporting to school on Saturday, January 15. Priscilla Antwi Williams, a Level 300 student and her Level 200 counterpart, Ellen Ayitey Ansah, had gone to town to braid their hair and get some food items.

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