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10 Oct

Teshie Gang Leader In Police Grips For Murder

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Adayoro Patrick Tettey, the leader of the 50 Cent Gangster Group at Teshie in Accra has been arrested for allegedly shooting a former member of the group. Tettey, popularly known as Kofi Soldier was arrested at Atimpoku in the Eastern region on October 4, 2023. He was being tracked by the National Operations Department of the Ghana Police Service for other related illegal acts before his eventual arrest in the Eastern Region. Tetteh has been charged with attempted murder, use of offensive weapon, and possession of ammunition without lawful excuse. The LEKMA District Court presided over by Bianca Adwoa Osei-Sarfo…

03 Oct

Bawumia Hooting In Teshie Orchestrated By NDC – Friends Of Bawumia

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A group calling itself 'Friends of Bawumia' says the booing of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia at the Teshie McDan Sports Complex inauguration was masterminded by some National Democratic Congress (NDC) members. Chairman of the group's Ledzorkuku constituency wing, B.K. Ayensu stated that the residents rather warmly welcomed the Vice President during the event on Saturday, September 30, 2023. In videos seen on social media, a section of the constituents at the event was heard chanting in an expression of disapproval for Dr. Bawumia and President Akufo-Addo. The chants included a particular song translated as "Nana Akufo-Addo, we are suffering...?…

30 Jun

Dredging At Teshie In Accra’s Sango Lagoon Begins

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The Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly has begun dredging at Teshie in Accra’s Sango Lagoon. According to the Assembly, the dredging would last three months. The project will involve clearing the lagoon of accumulated sediment, garbage, and vegetation, to eventually restore its former depth and capacity. Speaking to journalists, Assembly Chief Executive Mordecai Quarshie stated that the initiative will also help fisherfolk in the area, which is flood-prone and low-lying. He explained that the contract was awarded to Blessed Field. “We broke ground for the dredging of the Sango Lagoon because it has not been dredged in a long time, and nobody…

26 May

Teshie Has No Chief – Council Of Elders Caution ‘Spoilers’

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Some members of the Teshie Traditional Council of Elders have reacted strongly to the chieftaincy crisis in the area insisting that there is no chief in the area and that anyone who claims to be a chief should be disregarded. At a press conference held on Thursday, May 25, 2023, they chastised the Greater Accra Regional Minister, the Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs as well as the Registrar of the Greater Accra Regional House of chiefs for their alleged roles in the brewing chieftaincy crisis in Teshie. The statement read by the Secretary and Council of Elders, Paul Akpoj…