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1993 old students donates 80 bags to Supper TESS

The 1993 batch of Techiman Senior High Cchool (Supper TESS), has donated 80 bags of cement to support the school in building an ICT lab to support teaching and learning of digitalization in the school. The construction of the ICT laboratory, started in the year 2013 but due to financial …

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Akufo-Addo is almost 80-years-old but goes to bed at midnight- Prof. Mante

Rt. Rev. Prof. Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante, the 18th Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, has disclosed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has less time for sleep even at the ripe age of 80. According to him, the workload of the presidency has denied Akufo-Addo the needed time …

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Unknown disease leaves 9 dead, 80 critically ill in Kenya

An unknown disease in northern Kenya’s Marsabit county has killed at least nine people and left eighty hospitalised. According to BBC.com, the victims showed signs of yellow eyes, flu, swollen spleen and severe headaches. Medical officers believe that even though many patients have tested positive for malaria, visceral leishmaniasis is …

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VIDEO: 80-year-old former education minister Dominic Fobih grabs 9th wife

Professor Dominic Fobih, a former Member of Parliament for Assin South and former Minister of Education has married again. Reports say the new wife is a 27-year-old young woman. The marriage, according to a source close to the family, is the politician’s 9th union. A short video clip from the …

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‘80% of Ghanaian youth are a bit lazy’ – Fashion entrepreneur

A Ghanaian fashion entrepreneur, Karen Kash Kane, has attributed laziness among the Ghanaian youth as the reason for the persistent unemployment rate in the country. According to her, about 80 percent of Ghanaian youth are ‘a bit lazy’ although she did not categorically state how she came up with the …

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80-year-old man burnt to death by cigarette he was smoking

A man in his late 80s died unexpectedly at Larteh Akuapem in the Eastern Region. According to the narrative, the deceased, Paa Kwame, had been bedridden for several years due to his advanced age and unstable health conditions. For the time being, he is being cared for by a family member. …

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80-year-old man jailed with three others for inserting stick into boy’s anus for stealing

An 80-year-old man and three others have been found guilty and jailed for inserting a stick into the anus of a teenager. The convicts had accused the 16-year-old boy of breaking into a store in Agogo Market belonging to an octogenarian. For his punishment, the convicts tied his hands to …

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Buhari, Ouattara and co.: These six African presidents are 80 years and above

Former President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana is concerned about the continued stay in office of some of his former peers. Mahama is questioning why octuagenarians and nonagenarians continue to run for and stay in political office despite the obvious challenges of capacity and health in some cases. But who …

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Why would 80, 90-year-olds presidents still want to be in office? – Mahama asks

Former President John Dramani Mahama is concerned about the continued stay in office of some of his former peers. Mahama is questioning why octuagenarians and nonagenarians continue to run for and stay in political office despite the obvious challenges of capacity and health in some cases. Speaking at a lecture …

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Customs intercept fake 80 million CFA at Aflao

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intercepted a briefcase containing an amount of 80 million CFA (GH¢1.5 million) found to be fake at an unapproved route within the country’s territory along the Ghana-Togo border at Aflao. The said briefcase, according to the Ag. Commissioner of Customs, …

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