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How to avoid food poisoning from waakye – Dr Okoe-Boye shares tips

Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, a medical doctor and Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority has shared some tips on how to avoid food poisoning, particularly waakye. Speaking on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana programme, Dr Okoe-Boye encouraged lovers of the waakye staple to always opt for the black …

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Only one person died from food poisoning at Oyibi – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority has said that only one person died from suspected food poisoning at Oyibi Bush Canteen Junction, in Accra. The authority also disclosed that some 53 people experienced symptoms of the foodborne disease after consuming waakye or plain rice and tomato stew from the local eatery. …

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VIDEO: Ghanaian dancer performs for late mother at cemetery

Ghanaian dancer Official Starter has shot a touching video in which he pays tribute to his late mother, who is buried in an unidentified cemetery. In a video published on his Instagram account, the dancer was captured conducting traditions, including pouring water on his mother’s grave, spraying perfume, and kneeling …

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VIDEO: SHS graduates post video to celebrate happy relationship

  After a year of fruitful dating, Senior High School graduates in Nigeria have posted a video of themselves making love to celebrate the annual anniversary of the relationship. The motive behind their action according to the caption of the video sighted by filasconews.com was to tell friends and social …

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NPP Treasurer allegedly assaults ex-girlfriend

The New Patriotic Party Treasurer for Gomoa Central Constituency has allegedly physically assaulted his ex-girlfriend at Gomoa Akroful in the Central Region. The victim, Beatrice Eshun said she was picked up Monday evening by a close friend of her ex-lover, Eric Sakyi aka Kojo Sankara to escort him to a …

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FDA suspends Yellow Sisi Waakye joint at Oyibi

[tps_header][/tps_header] [tps_header][/tps_header]      The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has suspended the services of the Yellow Sisi Waakye joint at Oyibi which led to the death of one person and left over 40 hospitalised. According to the FDA, an environmental assessment of the food preparation site located at Malejor and …

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WATCH: Antoine Semenyo officially joins AFC Bournemouth

Black Stars striker, Antoine Semenyo has completed his transfer to English Premier League side, AFC Bournemouth from Bristol City, in the ongoing window transfer window. The Ghanaian striker becomes AFC Bournemouth’s third signing in the January transfer window. Antoine Semenyo joins the Cherries on the back of an impressive performance …

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Uganda court orders woman to pay ex-fiancé for breaking his heart

A court in Uganda has ordered a woman who broke up with her fiancé to pay him financial damages for psychological anguish. According to the court, Richard Tumwine paid 9.4m shillings ($2,550) for Fortunate Kyarikunda’s law studies, which she must repay, including his legal fees. The presiding judge, Magistrate Asanasio …

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Al-Nassr manager blames Ronaldo for Saudi Super Cup exit

Rudi Garcia thinks Cristiano Ronaldo’s miss in the first half was the turning point in the defeat to Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup. WHAT HAPPENED? Ronaldo endured a frustrating night as Al-Nassr crashed out of the Saudi Super Cup after a 3-1 defeat to Al-Ittihad. The Portuguese forward was …

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Mohammed Kudus’ Ajax coach sacked

Ghana international, Mohammed Kudus is set to work under a new head coach at Ajax following the sacking of manager Alfred Schreuder. The gaffer has been under pressure in recent works after several bad results in the Dutch Eredivisie. Following a 1-1 draw against Volendam on Thursday night, the management …

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5 dead, 40 hospitalised after eating waakye

Five people, including a pregnant woman, have been confirmed dead after eating a popular Ghanaian meal called waakye. The waakye was bought at a joint at Oyibi Bush Canteen Junction in Greater Accra. Aside from the five dead people, over 30 persons have been affected and rushed to the Valley …

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Kwesi Appiah warned against Black Stars’ job

Former Ghana player Ntow Gyan has advised Kwasi Appiah to forget about the Black Stars coaching job in order to preserve the reputation he earned from working twice as the Black Stars coach. The former Al Khartoum coach is the only Ghanaian coach who has applied for the vacant Black …

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18-year-old girl arrested for wearing tempting miniskirt in public

An 18-year-old girl and her 32-year-old aunt were arrested in Lusaka, Zambia on Monday for the girl’s choice of clothing. The girl, who recently graduated with high marks, was arrested for wearing a miniskirt that allegedly caused several male police officers to become distracted and nearly led to a traffic …

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