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La Church Of Pentecost, Qodesh Disinfected Together With GIS headquarters, Entrance Pharmaceutical 

In the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Zoomlion Ghana Limited has disinfected the headquarters of the Church of Pentecost at La, Accra, with three other transit quarters.The three transit quarters of the church which also benefitted from the exercise were Gbawe Church of Pentecost Pension House, Tesano Church of …

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I’m sorry for endorsing Akufo-Addo – Supreme Court judge nominee

A Supreme Court judge nominee, Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga, has apologised for appearing to endorse President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during a durbar in the Volta region early this year. Justice Honyenuga in his welcome address to President Akufo-Addo at a durbar of chiefs and people of the Afajato South …

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Court orders sale of West FM in Ho

A former employee of West FM Company Limited in Ho, the Volta regional capital, has caused the closure of the radio station in furtherance of a sale order by the Ho District Court. The court had issued the order for the sale of the radio station following a suit by …

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Akufo-Addo announces special packages for NCCE

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced a special package for the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to aid in the country’s COVID-19 fight. He said, his government will on Monday, May 11, provide the NCCE with 10,000 locally produced nose masks and cash to enable it effectively carry out its responsibilities as a …

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Coronavirus could increase child marriages – Plan Ghana

The Plan International Ghana has observed that the CoronavirusDisease (COVID-19) pandemic in the country could have dire influence on teenage pregnancy and child marriage in the rural areas. It said the economic hardship that the pandemic has exerted on the people coupled with the closure of schools in the country could …

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Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 9th address to the nation on Covid-19 crisis

Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. It has been eight (8) weeks since our nation embarked on a co-ordinated, enhanced response towards combating the Coronavirus pandemic, after we recorded our first two (2) confirmed cases. We have taken the necessary measures of aggressively tracing, testing, isolating and treating infected persons and their …

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Ban On Public Gatherings Extended To 31st May

President Akufo-Addo has extended the ban on public gathering to 31st March. He made mention of the extension during his 9th speech to the nation, on sunday, May 10th. The President stated that social gatherings such as societal funerals, church gatherings, parties, etc are still banned till 31st March.

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COVID-19: How prostitutes are helping in contact tracing

It has come to light that prostitutes or commercial sex workers, known in Ghanaian local parlance as ‘ashawos’ are key in helping find persons that have been possibly infected with the novel coronavirus. When there is a confirmed case of the virus, health workers try to trace persons who have come …

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C/R: Woman bathed with acid for allegedly chasing a married man

A 27yr old lady, Efua Nyanboawah a resident of Breman Ayipe in the Central Region has been bathed with a mixture of acid and soda by another woman, Yaa Eduah who accused her of flirting with her [Yaa’s] husband. The victim, a hairdresser apprentice told Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan that …

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