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Today in History: Kwame Nkrumah’s overthrow

Today marks exactly 53 years when the former president of Ghana Dr. Kwame Nkrumah was unconstitutionally ousted from office through a military and police coup de’tat on February 24th, 1966. Undoubtedly the most important indication of Nkrumah’s lasting impact is how much better he has done in retrospect than those …

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Furniture shortages compel pupils to learn on bare ground

Pupils of Bosuoyir M/A Primary School in the Wa Municipality are exposed to bad weather conditions and unhygienic environment as several of the pupils sit on the filthy floor to receive lessons. The school, established in September 2014, manages a total enrolment of 107 pupils and has its primary two, …

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Ambulance Service refuses to transport accident victims over cash

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) with the Ghana National Ambulance Service in Asamankese have reportedly refused to transport accident victims referred on Sunday by the Asamankese Government Hospital to the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua for further treatment over cash. According to sources, the EMTs are demanding a cash sum of …

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Yaa-Naa gives cola to Kampakuya-Naa and Boling-Lana

Yaa-Naa Abukari Mahama II has given cola to the two Regents of Dagbang whose fathers funerals have been performed. The Kampakuya-Naa Abdulai Yakubu Andani goes to Savelugu as Yoo-Naa and the Boling-Lana Abdulai Mahamudu is the next Mion-Lana. This latest development is in line with the customs and traditions of …

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D – Black Band performs at Swedru Fancy Dress Festival (Video)

The annual festival sees children and adults wear masquerading colorful outfits with masks and dance to brass band tunes in the spirit of joyful celebration in unity. Before the festival began, there were performances and fantastic displays from notable musicians and bands including the D Black band . The band …

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Joan Pokuaa rebrands as Nyhira Joan with second album

Gospel musician Joan Pokuaa has rebranded and prefers the name Nhyira Joan as she releases her second album this week. Her second album titled “Mayeyie” is made up of 5 tracks with two tracks from her first album. According to her, she decided to rebrand by changing her name for …

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Waste recycling to provide more jobs for African youth – Mr. Daniel Mensah Komieter(Video)

Board member of Recycling Not a Waste Initiative (Recnowa), Mr. Daniel Mensah Komieter, has revealed that his organization seeks to provide more jobs for the people of Ghana and Africa. Speaking during the UN Climate Change Conference in Walsaw, Poland, he said that employing poor people in urban communities to …

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