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4 Out of 5 Ghanaians will have lost all their teeth by the age of 65 years

‘Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late #TalkToADentist’ campaign launched by Pepsodent to mark World Oral health Day [Accra, Ghana] 18 MARCH 2022 – Around the world, there is a huge inequality in access to professional dental care and advice. This means that visiting a dentist to address oral health problems …

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Ghana Drunkards Association boycotts all alcoholic beverages from GIHOC Distilleries

Drunkards Association of Ghana, with immediate effect, has boycotted all alcoholic beverages from GIHOC Distilleries Company Limited. The beverages include Castle Bridge, Mandingo, Takai, Apet Dry Gin, Castidingo, Herb Afrik, Kaiser Imperial Schnapp, and Meridian Water among others. The boycott is a protest against the MD of GIHOC Distilleries Company …

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Rachel Appor settles debate on Abena Korkor’s mental health status

Former Deputy Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Rachel Adwoa Apor has waded into the debate on whether or not socialite and self-acclaimed sex enthusiast, Abena Korkor is mentally stable. In the last few days, Ms Korkor has been in the news again for releasing a fresh list of …

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“Paying My Debt-An Authobiography” BY Daniel Owusu-Korabteng

“Paying My Debt-An Autobiography” is a captivating life story of a renowned Activist from Ghana who has been described in a CNN documentary as “A man of many Missions”. He uses interesting narrative style to weave his story of poverty which resulted from the death of his father when he …

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The “Wanderer’s Poems” authored by Daniel Owusu Koranteng

The “Wanderer’s Poems” is an anthology of twenty-Five Poems that relate to the changing scenes of my life, my deepest convictions which had been sharpened by my life experiences and thoughts. Whilst growing up, I have reflected on the exploitation of our rich natural resources by foreign interests and our …

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VIDEO: Ghanaian wrongfully jailed in America shares his story

I was wrongfully arrested and jailed for a crime l never committed. I was later released when they found the truth. I was angry in jail. And at a point, l was isolated from others. I guess they saw a man who could harm himself or possibly commit suicide. I …

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Tension in Wawase-Obuasi as artisans clash with Anglogold Ashanti security

But for the timely intervention of a joint police-military team at Obuasi, a clash between angry artisans and officials of Anglogold Ashanti’s security personnel would have turned bloody. Mining artisans, popularly known as ‘galamseyers’ numbering over fifty, wanted to take over a mining pit abandoned by Anglogold Ashanti at Wawase, …

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Denkyira: Two pregnant women killed in Galamsey pit collapse

Two pregnant women allegedly engaged in illegal mining also known as galamsey have died in a galamsey pit at Denkyira-Ayanfuri in the Central Region. According to residents, the incident happened on Thursday 17th March 2022 at around 12:30 AM. The names of the two deceased, aged 35 and 25, are …

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Two children injured, five persons displaced as roof of four bedroom house is ripped off

A four-bedroom house has been destroyed following a light rainstorm that happened on Wednesday (16 March 2022) at Bunkprugu-Zongo in the Bunkprugu-Nakpanduri District of the North-East Region. The incident happened at about 9:30 PM where residents were already in their beds which led to the recording of two girls being …

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PHOTOS: Rainstorm at Kabiti renders over 150 residents homeless

Residents of Kabiti, a fishing community in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region are now homeless after a rainstorm destroyed their property. The hours-long rain, which started at about 8:00pm on Tuesday, ripped off the roofs of over 200 houses and destroyed property worth thousands of Ghana cedis. …

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