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COVID-19: SHS2, JHS2 students resume school today

Second year students in Senior High Schools and Junior High Schools are returning to school today, Monday, October 5 2020 to complete their academic year. The decision was taken by the Ghana Education Service, after consultation with the relevant stakeholders. The students will remain in school until 14 December 2020. …

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Dec 7 Elections: Filing of nominations begins today

The filing of nominations for all aspirants in the December 7 general elections begins from today, Monday, October 5. Both presidential and parliamentary aspirants have from Monday to Friday, October 9 to submit their nominations. The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) made available via its IT Department unique passwords to general …

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Three killed, 19 hospitalised in separate road crashes at Akomadan

Three drivers are being held in police custody after separate crashes on the Kumasi-Techiman Highway resulted in the death of three people on Saturday. The accident occurred when the near-side portion of a KIA bus carrying 22 persons grazed a DAF articulated truck killing a 45-year-old man in the process. …

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Mzbel is blackmailing a flagbearer of a political party – Afia Schwarzenegger alleges

Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa, known popularly in Showbiz as Afia Schwarzenegger, has alleged that popular musician Mzbel, is blackmailing a certain flagbearer of a political party in Ghana. “Be a woman and say ‘fi’. Come n tell the world the flagbearer you are blackmailing before I do,” Afia Schwarzenegger wrote on her Facebook timeline, referencing Mzbel. …

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Details of how NDC Deputy Youth Organizer died, others injured in car crash

More details are emerging detailing how the Bono East Regional Deputy Youth Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Nsiah Kojo Isaac, popularly known as Kojo Nomoah died in a ghastly car crash on Saturday. Reports available to MyNewGh.com Nomoah died in a road accident involving an NDC branded double …

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Kumasi airport to be expanded to make air travel easier – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he is building the aviation industry by expanding the local airports including that of Kumasi. He said these projects will make air travel across the country easier and convenient. In a tweet, Mr Akufo-Addo who is campaigning to be reelected as president in the December …

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Akufo-Addo cuts sod for 83.5km railway line from Kumasi to Obuasi as part of the Western Line

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for work to commence on the 83.5-kilometre standard gauge railway line from Kumasi to Obuasi, as part of the new Western Line being constructed. Performing the sod cutting ceremony, he noted that, by January 2017, out of the 947 kilometres of colonial …

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COCOBOD CEO conferred for leading joint Ghanaian-Ivorian cocoa trade negotiations

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has been bestowed with the National Award of Commander of the National Order of Côte d’Ivoire by the President of Côte d’Ivoire H.E. President Alassane Ouattara. The award was conferred on him for leading the joint Ghanaian and Ivorian negotiations to …

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Edinson Cavani: Manchester United set to sign former PSG striker

Former Paris St-Germain striker Edinson Cavani is due to fly into England on Sunday to join Manchester United. The Uruguay international, 33, has been in talks with United and although there is no deal yet, it is growing increasingly likely Cavani will join on what could be a two-year contract. …

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Cedi performance in first half of 2020 is the best since 2014

In the Republic of Ghana, the sole legal tender is the Ghana Cedi and Ghana Pesewa. The Foreign Exchange Act of 2006, Act 723, prohibits pricing, advertising, and receipt or payment for goods and services in foreign currency in Ghana. Consequently, it is imperative to continually assess the strength of …

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