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Dr. Apaak celebrates Kwesi Pratt on his 70th birthday

The Member of Parliament Builsa South, Dr. Clement Apaak has celebrated the Managing Editor of Insight newspaper, Mr. Kwesi Pratt on his 70th birthday. In a tweet the Builsa South lawmaker indicated that Mr. Pratt is a mentor to many. He added that Mr. Pratt’s contribution to the socio-political history of Ghana …

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EXCLUSIVE: Cecilia Dapaah’s bank accounts containing millions of dollars frozen

GhanaWeb can confirm that the embattled former minister of sanitation and water resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah’s assets and bank accounts containing millions of dollars and cedis have been frozen by the office of the Special Prosecutor. Documents sighted by GhanaWeb from our sources at the court also confirmed that the Office of the …

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NDC sacks its regional women organiser who declared love for Alan Kyerematen

The Kumawu office of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sacked its Women’s Organiser, Akua Afriyie, for openly declaring her support for one of the candidates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer race, Alan Kyerematen. According to a 3news.com report, the sack was informed by a video in which she declared her admiration for …

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Watch as 27 juvenile prisoners take part in 2023 BECE under tight security

Some 300 students took part in the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at the Bethany Methodist Junior High School, one of the centres for the examination in the nation’s capital, Accra. According to one of the supervisors, who spoke to GhanaWeb’s team during a visit to the centre, 162 of …

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Kumasi South Hospital staff reject former KATH CEO’s transfer to facility

A section of the Health Services Workers Union at the Kumasi South Hospital has voiced their disagreement with the transfer of Dr. Oheneba Owusu Danso, the former Chief Executive Officer of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), to the hospital for clinical duties. A news report by myjoyonline.com indicates that Dr. …

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You can’t disrespect me and expect me to join your campaign – Deputy minister ditches Bawumia

The Deputy Minister of Railways Development, David Kwaku Asante-Boateng, has said that the Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, recently disrespected him in public. He explained that this was during a visit of the veep and some members of his campaign team to an area in the Asante Akim area. …

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Reason Why People Drinks Alcohol Regularly

Alcohol is a psychoactive substance with dependence-producing properties that has been widely used in many cultures for centuries. The harmful use of alcohol causes a high burden of infection and has significant social and economic consequences. According to Healthline”, Have you ever stopped to think why you drink alcohol? Is …

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Mysterious deaths hit Emena after cemetery desecration

Residents of Emena in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region have expressed fear after recording four mysterious deaths in one month after cemetery desecration. According to them, they suspect mysterious deaths have hit the community following the destruction of the town’s old age cemetery and some sacred places by …

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I will continue criticising government till Ghanaians start benefiting from our vast resources – Dormaahene

The Dormaahene, Oseadeyo Agyeman Badu II, has said that he is unperturbed about insults directed at him over his pronouncements on happenings in the country. Speaking to residents of Drobo, in Jaman South Municipality, in the Bono Region, on August 4, 2023, the chief said that he would continue criticising …

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Accra-London by road: Why expeditioners were detained in Mauritania for close to 9 hours

A group of Ghanaians who recently completed a road trip from Accra to London, covering 10,000 kilometers have opened up about the challenges they encountered throughout their journey, especially at the Mauritanian border. The adventurers recounted their ordeal in an interview on Peace FM’s Kokrokoo, highlighting the diversity of landscapes, …

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