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Nzema is the official presidential language in Ghana – Matilda Amissah-Arthur

Wife of the late former president, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has described what she terms as the ‘official presidential language’ of Ghana as Nzema. According to Matilda Amissah-Arthur, Ghana’s first president was from the Western Region of the country and spoke Nzema, making it automatically the presidential language. “Kwame Nkrumah was an Nzema …

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Mentally ill man constantly chases nurses with cutlass, facility risk shut down

Nurses at Aburi–Ketase CHPs compound are threatening to shut down their facility indefinitely following constant threats by a mentally deranged young man wielding a cutlass. The mentally ill man alleged to be a relative of the chief of the community has been marauding and made several attempts to harm nurses …

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IHRC Ambassador At Large To Africa – HE Amb. Abu Zein wishes Muslims happy Eid ul Adha

Abu Zein   International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) Ambassador at-Large to the African Union, Abu Zein,  has sent a goodwill message to the Muslim Community across the nation and Africa at large.    In a statement issued by the IHRC Africa signed by the Director General of IHRC Africa, Dr. …

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US gov’t supports Ghanaian farmers with US$7m

The US government is embarking on a one-year endeavour to provide crucial support to farmers during the lean season in Ghana. Valued at US$7 million, the newly-launched Farmer Support Activity aims to strengthen food security by assisting farmers in carrying out agricultural activities during the lean season in selected districts …

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The Hajj is where spirituality, solidarity, and science intersect

Today, the Hajj is a safe spiritual journey because Muslims have learned and applied public health best practices. As a child, when the time for the annual Hajj would approach, I would often hear the same story from my father. He would tell me about Syed Yussef, a relative of …

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‘I brought him up’ – Owusu Bempah slams ‘ungrateful’ Victor Kusi Boateng

Founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Miracles Church International, Bishop Isaac Owusu Bempah has taken aim at fellow clergyman Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng, accusing the latter of ungratefulness. Owusu Bempah in an address to his congregation over the weekend disclosed that his relationship with Kusi Boateng went way back …

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People now sniffing sanitary pads to get high – Narcotics Control Commission warns

The Deputy Accra Regional Commander of the Narcotics Control Commission, Reas Hakim Oduro has made shocking revelations about how some youth in Ghana are getting addicted to hard drugs. He found it worrying that some youth have become dependent on hard drugs which, to them, give them an inexplicable euphoric …

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Courageous driver runs over suspected armed robber

The bravado exhibited by a sprinter bus driver has resulted in the death of one of five suspected armed robbers who tried attacking and robbing some market women. According to a police situational report sighted by MyNewsGh.com, the bus with registration number AS 9159-14 with traders onboard, was returning from …

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OTEC FM’ S reporter Jacob Agyenim Boateng honoured at Ashanti GJA Excellence Awards

Kumasi based OTEC 102.9 FM’s reporter, Jacob Agyenim Boateng, branded in media circles as (Nana Kokooto) has been honored by the Ashanti Regional chapter of the Ghana Journalist Association ((GJA), for his impactful contribution to media  development in the  Region and Ghana at large. The seasoned reporter was awarded with …

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Watch as chiefs of Assin Achiaso rain curses on NPP ahead of by-election

Some Chiefs of Assin Achiano in the Assin North Constituency have been captured offering prayers against any unforeseen plots by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming election. In a video shared on Twitter by a handler @AnnanPerry, a representative of the chiefs who led the prayer asked the gods of …

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