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Arsenal, Manchester United set to lose Partey battle

The pursuit of Thomas Partey by Arsenal and Manchester United seems to be nearing an end as Atletico Madrid expects the midfielder to sign a new contract in the coming weeks, footballghana.com can exclusively report. Mikel Arteta and Ole Gunnar Solksjaer aimed to hijack the Ghanaian from Spain after a …

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Former Ghana Black Stars striker confirmed dead

Former Black Stars and Kumasi Asante Kotoko striker, Opoku Afriyie, popularly known as Beyie ’Wizard’ has been pronounced dead. He died at age 75. According to reports, he passed away on Sunday, 29 March, 2019 in Kumasi. Details of his death remain unknown. The former Black Stars management member was …

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Covid-19: The World Could Be Running Out of Condoms

The world’s biggest maker of condoms warned of a global shortage as supply falls by almost 50% while its stockpile is set to last for just another two months. Malaysia-based Karex Bhd., which makes one out of every five condoms worldwide, only restarted its factories on Friday after a week-long closure, working …

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COVID-19 cases in Ghana jump to 152

Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have jumped to 152 with 10 new confirmation in Tamale as at Sunday, March 29, The death toll still stands at five. “Ten (10) of the new cases were among persons who were under mandatory quarantine in Tamale under the direction of the Regional Security Committee of …

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Consider Designing A One-Year Top-Up For Diploma Teachers

I guess I have to add my voice to the call. Over the years, efforts have been made to transform teacher education to align with the changing educational demands and improve learning outcomes at the basic schools. Teacher Training Colleges now colleges of education are institutions established to meet the …

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Coronavirus: 11 more cases recorded, case count now 152

Ghana has recorded eleven (11) new cases of Coronavirus, confirms the Ghana Health Service (GHS). This makes the total number of cases in the country 152. “As of 29th March 2020, at 10:30 hrs, 11 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ghana. Ten (10) of the new cases were …

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Usage of “Greater Kumasi” by president Akuffo Addo 

It is said that for lack of knowledge my people perish. I want to believe this assertion was in the contemplation of H. E Nana Addo Danquah for boldly introducing the Free SHS policy despite its glaring challenges. Greater Kumasi is an extension of the KMA (Bantama, Nhyiaeso, Subin, Manhyia …

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Ejurahene supports the fight against COVID-19 in Ejura (Photos)

BARIMAH OSEI HWEDIE II  Divisional of Ejura who is also the Adontehene of Asante Manpong Stool Lands of the Asante Mampong Traditional Council, he called on the public to observe and abide by the precautionary outlined by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) as well as the World Health Organization(WHO) . …

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Former NUGS President mourns death of Obour’s Father

An aspiring Parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party in the Asante Akyem South Constituency and a former NUGS President, William Yamoah, on Saturday expressed his sympathy to former MUSIGA President Bice Osei Kuffour following the death of his Father. Mr Osei Kuffour known in Showbiz circles as Obour lost …

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Mali goes to the polls despite coronavirus fears

Malians are voting in long-delayed parliamentary elections a day after the country’s first coronavirus death. The poll has also been overshadowed by Wednesday’s kidnapping of opposition leader Soumaïla Cissé by suspected Islamist militants. The elections were supposed to have taken place in 2018, but have been put off a number …

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Hospital suspends non-emergency surgeries over coronavirus

The Management of the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua has indefinitely suspended all non-emergency surgeries due to coronavirus outbreak in the Country. Management of the facility says it will attend to only emergency surgeries. A statement issued by the Hospital and signed by the Acting Medical Director, Dr Cardinal Newton …

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Seven-year-old boy drowns in river

A seven-year-old class two pupil has drowned in a river at Akyem Kwabeng in the Eastern Region. The incident occurred on March 27, 2020. The deceased went to river Taasu in the company of his younger siblings to wash their clothes at the river bank but got drowned in an …

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Commuters stranded as transport, business activities halt in Kumasi

Many commuters found it difficult getting to their destinations as transport activities came to a virtual halt in the Kumasi metropolis on Friday, March 27.   This was as a result of the ‘National Disinfection Exercise’, a programme spearheaded by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) and …

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