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We won’t teach your wards LGBT rights – GES

“No special sessions have been organized or will ever be organized by the GES to train students as advocates for sexual rights, let alone LGBT rights which are culturally, socially, legally, morally and religiously alien to Ghana,” the Ghana Education Service has said. In a statement to clarify the position …

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Two dead, six others injured in building collapse at Dzorwulu

Two people are reported dead and six injured after a new school building block for the Dzorwulu Primary and JHS School collapsed on them. The timely intervention of firefighters and Police Officers saved more workers from further injuries. The Senior Officer for the Urban Search Rescue Team at NADMO, Yaw …

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Student reportedly dies after complaining about delay in payment of allowance

A student of the Saint Louis College of Education is reported dead after complaining bitterly about the delay in payments of student allowance. According to some WhatsApp chats available to GhanaCelebrities.com, the student whose name is yet to be known was arguing and complaining about how school authorities have withheld …

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‘Bentua’ now a weapon in coup plots in Ghana – Mahama mocks

Former President John Dramani Mahama has praised Ghanaians for their great sense of humor following their lighthearted reactions to news of an alleged coup plot in Ghana, saying that he, through the development, got to know that even “bentua” could be used as a weapon in a coup plot. When …

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Rabies kills four in Ashanti region

Four people have since January died of rabies at hospitals in the Ashanti region. This was after they had been bitten by dogs infected with the disease. Officials from the veterinary services in the region are appealing for public support in the vaccination of domestic animals. Rabies, a fatal illness, …

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We won’t tolerate corruption, indiscipline in Police Service – Kofi Boakye

The Director-General of Police in charge of Research and Planning, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye, has urged the public to report activities of errant and corrupt police officers for action to be taken against them. According to him acts of corruption, extortion, human rights abuses and irresponsible policing which in recent …

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Libya: Over 130 Ghanaians want government’s support to return home

Information from Otec FM news sources in Libya reveals that some 130 Ghanaian nationals who want to return home are currently stranded in that country. Many of them have been wandering for several months in desperate attempts to return to Ghana. They cannot afford the cost of flying back to …

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Motorbike hits old man on Tema Motorway: Two in critical condition

Two people are said to be in a critical condition after a motor accident on the Tema Motorway, Friday. According to reports, the motor rider was carrying two passengers when they run into an old man attempting to cross the road. All four sustained various degrees of injuries but the …

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Law students to embark on demo October 7

Students of the Ghana School of Law will stage a protest on Monday, October 7 to register their displeasure over recent developments at the school. In results released from the latest entrance examinations, 90 percent of students who sat the test failed to make a pass mark. The results showed …

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Bawumia Directs All Institutions To Purchase Toilet Roll From Locals

All government institutions have been directed to procure all their toilet paper from local manufacturers in the next procurement cycle. The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, gave the directive when he toured the Brompton Portfolio’s toilet paper manufacturing factory located at the Nsawam Prisons in the Eastern …

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