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Adenta deaths: Police stop angry residents from embarking on peace walk
Riots control police officers on Monday blocked angry residents of Adenta in Accra from staging a peace demonstration to demand the completion of footbridges on the Madina-Adenta Highway. Scores of residents had thronged the frontage of the West African Secondary School (WASS) where the march was to begin. The intended walk follows violent protests by residents along […]
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Adenta death: Akufo Addo expresses condolences to deceased student’s family
President Akufo-Addo has expressed condolences to the family of the student of West Africa Secondary School (WASS) who was crashed to death at Adenta in Accra on Thursday. The first year student was knocked down by a speeding taxi as she attempted crossing the road on her way from school. In a statement the President said […]
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24 killed, 164 injured on Adenta Highway in 2018 – Police
The Police has said their official records show 24 individuals have so far died on the Adenta-Madina Highway between January and October this year, while 164 others have been injured through accidents. “We have recorded about 24 deaths and 164 injuries between January and 31st October on that stretch,” DSP Alex Obeng, Head of Research […]
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Adenta Highway deaths: Gov’t to start work on footbridges next week
The Inter-Ministerial Committee on Roads & Highways, Transport and Interior has said work on the abandoned footbridges on the Adentan-Madina Highway will start in the coming week. This was contained in a joint statement signed by three sector Ministers following the death of a female student of West African Secondary School who was crashed by […]