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Dredge Masters Donates to Korle-Bu Children’s Ward

Dredge Masters Ghana Limited, a subsidary of the Jospong Group of Companies donated items worth thousands of Ghana Cedis to the general Children’s ward, Emergency ward and the Daycare center of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital for the upkeep of children at the centres. Speaking at a short ceremony, Deputy …

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Miners sue GAF after soldiers burnt house and mining equipment

The Ghana Armed Forces(GAF) have become the subject of multiple lawsuits following weeks of a clampdown on small scale mining activities in some districts of the Ashanti region, sanctioned by the Central Command as part of Operation Halt II. Several mining equipment, some parked several kilometres away from any mine …

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Kasoa: Five ‘wee’ smoking ghettos razed down by fire

Reports in the local media indicate that five wee smoking ghettos at Kasoa in the Central Region have been razed down by fire. According to a report by Accra-based OKAY FM’s Jacob Kubi, the cause of the fire is not readily known. However, grapevine information indicates that a member of …

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5 foods that will aid in fast hair growth

Hair grows continuously and is replaced, but having difficulty growing your hair these days can be easy only if you know the types of foods to eat and the products to use. Certain nutrients like proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals are especially important for strong, healthy hair. Eating a varied, …

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‘Insulting a Magistrate in her own court?’ – Presidential aide chides Barker-Vormawor

An aide to the President, Charles Nii Teiko Tagoe, has expressed dismay at events in the Ashaiman District Court on Monday, February 28, 2022, after it emerged that an accused person acted so rudely that he was thrown out of the court. The accused is Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a lead convener …

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We funded our evacuation – Ghanaian students in Ukraine

President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS)-Ukraine, Philip Ansah has said that, the Ghanaian student body individually funded the evacuation from war-hit Ukraine to neighboring countries for safety. According to Ansah, the student body presented a budget to the consulate but they know it take time for a …

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‘I’m not sick, ignore needless propaganda’ – Henry Quartey

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has asked Ghanaians to ignore reports suggesting he was sick and bedridden. According to him, he has been on the field working since January, it is therefore unfortunate people choose to do needless propaganda by spreading falsehood about him. Speaking to journalists, Monday morning …

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Borderless continent is key to stop future wars – King Oyanka

The Chairman of the World Human Rights Council for West Africa King Ayitey Anumle Oyanka I has charged Africans to stay home and build Africa. King Oyanka added that a borderless continent is a key solution to stop future wars. “Finding work and escaping economic hardship is the most cited …

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Oliver Barker-Vormawor remanded for another two weeks

#FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has been remanded into police custody for another two weeks. He is expected to reappear before the court on March 15, 2021. Convener Oliver Barker Vormawor was, on Monday, February 28, 2022, sent out of court by the sitting judge, Her Honour Eleanor Kakra Barnes Botwe, …

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Immigration Service issues guidelines on use of Ghana card as e-passport

The Ghana Immigration Service has announced effective March 1, 2022, it will begin to admit Ghanaian passengers and dual nationals returning to the country on a valid Ghana Card. This follows the official recognition of the Card as an ICAO-compliant travel document which will serve as an optional travel document. A statement, …

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