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Gov’t Consoles Golden Star Resources

April 17, 2023

Government, through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, has commiserated with the staff and management of Golden Star Resources (Wassa Mine), in the Western Region, followinga recent attack on its concession at Benso on Thursday, March 16, 2023. The attack, which has left several persons injured and property worth millions of Ghana cedis destroyed, […]Continue Reading

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GES Sacrifices GHANASCO Headmasters Over Own Incompetence

April 17, 2023

The Ghana Education Service (GES), in what is considered to be a face-saving move, has directed the headmaster and the senior housemaster of the Ghana National Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale, the Northern Region capital, to step aside for investigations into why a toilet space has been turned into dormitories for students. This was […]Continue Reading

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Why Should ‘YooKeGari’ Now Be Called ‘Gobe’ – AyikoiOtoo Fumes

April 17, 2023

The president of the GaDangme Council has fumed at the trend of calling one of the Ga people’s staple food made with gari, oil and beans ‘gobe.’ “The name of my favourite food: ‘Yooke gari‘, to wit beans and gari in the Ga language, has all of a sudden been turned into gobe,” he worried. […]Continue Reading

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Cash-strapped Health Ministry Directs Staff Not To Use Elevator

April 17, 2023

The ongoing economic hardships appear to be biting deep some state institutions, as the Ministry of Health, headed by Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has initiated a strict directive to use its budgetary allocation from government judiciously. As part of the measure, the ministry, through a memorandum, said there will be no elevator use from the 1st to […]Continue Reading

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FDA confiscates unlicensed medicines worth GH¢700K at Alabar

April 13, 2023

Officials of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) have confiscated unregistered herbal and orthodox medicinal products totalling GH¢700,000 during a swoop at Alabar in Kumasi. A 35-year-old female trader who is the owner of the seized items was also arrested and is currently in police custody. The Authority has intensified its market surveillance exercise and […]Continue Reading

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21% of NPP supporters prefer Ken Agyapong to lead party – Global InfoAnalytics

April 13, 2023

Latest poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics, says about 21% of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters are rooting for the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong to lead the party in the 2024 general elections. The poll is predicting that 21% of NPP supporters prefer Kennedy Agyapong to win the NPP primaries. This was […]Continue Reading

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Ghana records 3,340 road crashes in first quarter of 2023

April 13, 2023

Road crash statistics gathered by the Motor Traffic and Transport Department of the Ghana Police Service for the first quarter of 2023, indicate a reduction in road accidents compared to the same period in 2022. The statistics revealed that a total of 3,340 cases were recorded between January to March 2023, a 15.06% reduction compared […]Continue Reading

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Big Stone Mining To Be Shut Down If…

April 13, 2023

Management of Big Stone Mining Limited,a large-scale tailing processing firm, at Bogoso in the Western Region, has been directed, as a matter of urgency,to address all health and safety issues at its concession or risk being shutdown. This is after the company’s main site was discovered in a messy state and considered to be blatant […]Continue Reading

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Bawku Thugs Invade Man’s House In Accra

April 13, 2023

The protracted ethnic conflict in Bawku in the Upper East Region appears to be traveling down southern part of Ghana, following a failed attempt by some thugs to assassinate one Abdul Rahman Lukman in Accra. The 43-year-old man, who resides in the national capital, but hailed from Bawku, was moved to tears when he narrated […]Continue Reading

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Basic Schools ToBoycott Sports

April 13, 2023

The Conference of Heads of Basic Schools (COHBS) has resolved to boycott the upcoming Inter Circuits Sports Competition to be held across the country, for lack of fund to organize the event. The basic schools, according to COHBS, are struggling to fund sports activities due to government’s inability to disburse Capitation Grant and, therefore, not […]Continue Reading