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Akufo-Addo completes 14-day self-quarantine

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will complete his 14-day self-quarantine today, Saturday, July 18, 2020. The president went on self-isolation on Saturday, July 4 after “at least one person within his close circle tested positive for Covid-19 [on July 4, 2020]”. He tested negative after his first samples were taken. …

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Western North To Host Its First Youth Entrepreneur Conference By Zoom Application

Western North Youth Foundation (WNYF) is a youth led organization operating on a Non – Governmental Organization basis aim at bringing 360 degrees change in Western North Region through the Youth.    WNYF also poised to transforming Western North youth and students to leaders and unleashing their potentials and talents …

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Bawumia supports 80-year-old leper with two-bedroom home

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has gone to the rescue of an octogenarian left destitute by leprosy. Dari Poga, will soon have a two-bedroom constructed for her by the Vice President at Gurungu in the Upper West region. People familiar with the matter, have said construction of the house is …

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Using Face Shield Without Nose Mask Suicidal – Mathias Tulasi

The Chief Executive Officer of Literacy Ambassadors Ghana, Mr. Mathias Tulasi, has condemned Ghanaians wearing face shield for fun and refusing to wear nose mask.  In a statement copied to thepressradio.com, he said “it is, therefore, sad seeing fellow Ghanaians wore face field shield without nose mask deceiving themselves that …

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Coronavirus: Ghana’s case load now 26,572 after 447 new cases, 5 deaths

Ghana has recorded 447 new cases of the novel coronavirus bringing the country’s case count to 26,572. Five more persons who tested positive have succumbed to the coronavirus in Ghana taking the death toll to 144, according to a Ghana Health Service‘s (GHS) Friday evening update. The Ghana Health Service …

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Over 100 houses to be demolished to pave way for road construction in Northern Region

Over a hundred 100 houses within three communities have been earmarked to be demolished to pave way for the construction of a ring road in the Tamale metropolis. The affected communities include; Duhanna yili, Changli, and Bulpiela. GhanaWeb’s visit to some of the affected communities whose houses were earlier marked …

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South Africa ends state of disaster despite persistent drought

South Africa has terminated a national state of disaster that was declared to mitigate the effects of a severe drought, even though some areas haven’t had sufficient rain for more than seven years. The decision not to extend the four-month state of disaster beyond July 4 was taken after “reassessing …

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Reconsider Customs Amendment Bill – Govt told

The government has been told to review the Customers Amendment Bill 2020 (Act 891). The Vehicle and Asset Dealers Union of Ghana (VADUG) said the Bill in its form will not inure to the benefit of businesses in Ghana, hence the need to review wit. Parliament on March 12, 2020 …

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Govt to revamp vegetable sector

Minister of Food and Agriculture Dr Owusu Afiyie has expressed worry that vegetable sub-sector of the economy is losing out on about $3billion annually in export earnings. According to him, this is due to the poor infrastructural development for Ghana’s irrigation system which he believes that they are working very …

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Students advised against lending textbooks to friends

Ms Rejoice Biscoff, the Birim Central Municipal Director for National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has advised students to avoid lending their textbooks to their friends to prevent the possibility of transferring the virus to one another. She advised the students to stop stigmatization against victims of the coronavirus because …

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