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A/R: Midwives forced to use torch lights for deliveries at CHIP compounds

Over 5000 residents living in Pokuase, Amoako and Esienkyem communities in the Ahafo Ano East District in the Ashanti Region are without electricity or standby generator forcing nurses and midwives to deliver to deliver pregnant women using torch lights and lights from their mobile phones at various CHIP compounds. Residents from the three communities …

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Council of PTAs to help resolve food shortage in SHSs

The National Council of Parent Teacher Associations (NCPTA), in Eastern Region says it is planning to meet heads of secondary schools to see how best the association could help ameliorate the intermittent food shortages in the schools. Delays in delivery of nonperishable food items to most schools intermittently result in shortage of …

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How Otto Addo is building his German team with Black Stars

Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, appears to be building his own style of the German team with Ghana’s senior national team. Since his appointment as a member of the Black Stars technical team during his days as an assistant coach under coach Milovan Rajevac, there has been an influx of German-based players in …

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Suspected Marburg virus cases: WHO deploys experts to Ghana

The World Health Organization (WHO) has deployed a team of experts to support Ghanaian health workers after Ghana confirmed two suspected cases of Marburg virus disease. The two cases were found in the Ashanti Region after preliminary tests done in the country on two patients came back positive.The two affected …

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Chelsea FC sign three Ghanaian players into their academy

English Premier League giants Chelsea have signed three young Ghanaian players to the club’s academy. They were among 16 players who were registered to the club’s youth setup after signing agreements to be part of the team. The English-born Ghanaian players are Josh Acheampong, Travis Akomeah and Ato Ampah. Already …

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Angel Carbonu slams gov’t over food shortage in SHSs

The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbornu has blamed the government for the shortage of food in some Senior High Schools. Mr, Carbonu said the current centralized system that authorises only the National Buffer Stock to distribute food to Senior High Schools has largely contributed …

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Thomas Partey slammed

Some Ghanaian ladies have expressed disappointment in Arsenal midfielder, Thomas Partey after ditching his Ghanaian girl to date a Moroccan lady. Thomas Partey and his Moroccan partner, Sara Bella, recently made headlines after videos and pictures of the two flooded the internet during their vacation. It was believed that the lady played a …

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Baba Rahman set to leave Chelsea this summer

Ghana defender Baba Rahman is set to leave Chelsea this summer after the Blues did not include him in their pre-season tour squad. The blues have travelled to the United States to prepare for the 2022/23 season without the left-back. Rahman, who joined Chelsea in 2015, has two years remaining on his …

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Inter-school football competition turns rowdy in Bono Region

An ongoing Zone C Inter-Schools Football Competition in the Bono Region between Suma Senior High School and Nafana Presbyterian Senior High School turned into a near brawl on Friday, July 8, 2022. The confusion erupted after Suma Senior High won the penalty shootout after a goalless draw in regulation time. …

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Education Ministry downplays reports of food shortages in SHSs

The Education Ministry has downplayed concerns being raised about shortage of food items in secondary schools in parts of the country. Speaking on Eyewitness News, the Ministry’s PRO, Kwasi Kwarteng, said his ministry has “not had any such official complaint.” Despite reports indicating that certain schools currently lack key ingredients like …

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Di Maria joins Juventus on free transfer

Angel di Maria has joined Juventus on a free transfer, agreeing a one-year contract. The Argentina winger, 34, left Paris St-Germain at the end of last season after seven years. Manchester United paid a then-British record fee of £59.7m to sign Di Maria from Real Madrid in 2014, but sold him to PSG for …

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Sack Dr. Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe from the Hearts of Oak Board – Aziz Haruna

Former Hearts of Oak National Chapters Committee (NCC) deputy, Aziz Haruna Futtah, has slammed Board Member Dr Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe over his inappropriate comments on the radio concerning the club and has called for his sacking. The Board Member has called for the sacking of Coach Samuel Boadu and also made some serious allegations that some players …

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Ideal College students injured in clash with land guards, police

The management of Ideal College says 23 of its students have been left injured after they were manhandled by land guards and police, supposedly coming from the counter-terrorism unit of the Ghana Police Service. According to the Public Relations Officer of the school, Naphtali Kyei Baffour, three of the students …

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Ghana records two cases of suspected Marburg Virus Disease

Two cases of Marburg Virus Disease, MVD, have been recorded in the Ashanti Region, the Ghana Health Service, GHS, has announced. According to a July 7, 2022 statement, samples were taken from the two infected persons after they met case definition for an Acute Haemorrhagic Fever. “Blood samples were sent …

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OFFICIAL: Asante Kotoko announce Fabio Gama’s departure

Asante Kotoko have officially announced the departure of Brazilian midfielder, Fabio Gama. Gama after spending two years with the Porcupine Warriors has decided to search for a new challenge. Kotoko confirmed in a statement issued on July 7, 2022, that Gama had left the club after his contract expired. “Fabio Gama …

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Samuel Boadu resigns – Reports

Accra Hearts of Oak head coach, Samuel Boadu has reportedly resigned from his role as the assistant coach of the Ghana U-20 team. Samuel Boadu according to the report won’t be in the national team again while working with the Phobians as the Hearts of Oak hierarchy want him to focus on the Africa …

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PHOTOS: Pupils of Borae No2 displaced after heavy rainstorm

Pupils of Borae No. 2 in the Krachi Nchumuru district in the Oti region have been displaced after a heavy downpour. The rainstorm, which hit the community and its environs, ripped off the roofs of Borae Foundation Primary and Junior High School and Borae D/A Primary “A” School. A visit …

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Defender Ibrahim Ayew joins FC Bruno’s Magpies

Ghanaian defender Ibrahim Ayew has signed a one-year contract with Gibraltarian club FC Bruno’s Magpies in the ongoing summer transfer window. The 34-year-old is the elder brother of Black Stars captain Andre Ayew and Crystal Palace attacker Jordan Ayew. The veteran defender represented Ghana at the AFCON tournament in Angola …

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Hohoe schools closed amid strike despite GES directive

The strike action declared by four teacher unions has hit basic and second-cycle institutions in the Hohoe Municipality as classrooms remain closed. The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), the Teachers Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers, Ghana, (CCT-GH), announced …

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Thieves arrested for stealing astroturf to decorate their rooms

Some suspected thieves who stole artificial carpets for the astroturf at Drobo-Faaman in the Bono Region have been arrested. According to Angel FM’s Saddick Adam who broke the news, parts of the astroturf were allegedly stolen by some unknown persons. In a follow-up tweet, Saddick Adams disclosed that the queen-mother …

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