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COVID-19 team buying cars instead of PPEs for frontline health workers

The Akufo-Addo government is busily purchasing cars and customizing them in the name of the deadly Coronavirus instead using the money to provide the much-needed medically certified Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) which Ghanaian health workers continue to cry as their only amour in the fight against the pandemic. Aside the benevolence of …

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‘I’m proud of being black, I don’t give a damn’ – WHO boss hits back at critics

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of World Health Organisation (WHO), says he doesn’t give a damn being called black or negro because he proud of who he is. According to him, people of Taiwan especially started attacking his race three months ago, including sending him death threats because of …

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Covid-19: Bunso Water Treatment Plant shut down again over galamsey

Management of Ghana Water Company Limited in the Eastern Region is struggling to produce water for residents living in and around Bunso due to the pollution of the Birim River by illegal Miners. The Bunso Water Treatment Plant is intermittently shut down over alarming levels of raw water turbidity several …

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The Ghanaian shoemaker fighting coronavirus with science

He calls himself a shoe manufacturer who majors in the production of different shoes, locally made, for mass consumption. He is passionate about what he does but beyond that, he is a problem solver, who looks around for an opportunity to help in whatever situation wherever he finds himself. It …

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WhatsApp Tightens Limits On Message Forwarding

WhatsApp is trying to stem the rapid spread of coronavirus misinformation by placing new limits on the number of times a forwarded message can be shared simultaneously. A message received by a person on the Facebook (FB)-owned platform that has already been forwarded five times can now only be passed …

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Fire Guts Accountant-General’s Office (Photo)

The cause of the fire, which is said to have started about 10 am, is yet to be known. The PUNCH reports that there was a fire outbreak on Wednesday at the Treasury House, which is the headquarters of the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation. The cause of …

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COVID 19: Proph T wooding industry donates to ambulance service

Proph T Wooding Industry is sited in the Ahafo Region. Pricisely, Dechem, which is closer to the Ahafo Regional Coordinating Council and a police barrier (RCC). This Industry is into mass production of all kinds of Wooding works like office furniture, school tables, Kitchen cabinet, Veronica buckets stands etc. Proph …

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Zayed Sustainability Prize 2021 calls for submissions from Innovators in Ghana

The Zayed Sustainability Prize is calling on all innovators in Ghana with solutions addressing some of the world’s biggest sustainability challenges, to submit an entry for its 2021 edition. Offering an annual winners’ reward fund of US$3 million and accepting online submissions until May 21st 2020, the UAE’s pioneering global …

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MPs return to Parliament today

Members of Parliament are returning to Parliament Wednesday morning (today) after the Speaker Rt. Hon. Prof. Mike Oquaye recalled them to the House, three days after he suspended sitting indefinitely. In a communique to Members of Parliament, the Speaker invoked his rights under Order Six of the Standing Orders of …

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