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Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority hints placing ban on all tobacco products

The Food and Drugs Authority, FDA, says it will soon ban all tobacco products in the country. It said that there is an ongoing legislative amendment of the already existing tobacco act which will help cover all tobacco products. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, Regional Regulatory Officer of the …

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We are Black Stars – Inaki and Nico Williams declares

Ghana targets, Inaki Williams and Nico Williams have declared that they are Black Stars in a Spanish La Liga video. The Williams brothers made the declaration in the aforementioned video as part of a campaign against racism and discrimination. “We are Nico and Inaki, we are Black,” Inaki said in the video. …

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This famous northern king married 26 times and had over 100 children

On Friday, January 25, 2019, a new overlord of the Dagbon traditional area, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II, was installed. His investiture brought to an end the protracted chieftaincy dispute that had started after his predecessor, Yaa Naa Yakubu Andani II, was gruesomely assassinated in 2002. Before his death, Yaa …

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PHOTOS: Powerful and popular Ghanaians who are freemasons

Over the years, there have been attempts by members of the freemasons society in Ghana to demystify some public misconceptions about the usually reserved society. With the manner in which freemasons operate, there have been some attempts to link the society to the Illuminati and this has further fed into …

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I won’t pay $84,000 school fees and allow my daughter marry UPS delivery guy – Kennedy Agyapong

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has said that he will not allow his daughter marry a delivery guy who works at United Parcels Service (UPS). According to the legislator, he will not pay school fees of $84,000 only for her daughter to end up with a UPS guy. …

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Twitter investor sues Elon Musk and platform over takeover bid

A Twitter investor is suing Elon Musk and the social media platform over the handling of the billionaire’s $44bn (£34.9bn) bid for the company.  The case alleges he violated California corporate laws in a number of ways. It accuses the Tesla boss of “wrongful conduct” as his “false statements and …

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Armed robbers shoot and kill lawyer on Bole-Bamboi highway

Suspected armed robbers have shot and killed a lawyer, Richard Badombie on the Bole-Bamboi highway in the Savannah Region. The Accra-based lawyer was reportedly killed by the robbers while travelling to Jirapa in the Upper West Region with some relatives on Saturday, 28 May 2022. The robbers, who emerged from …

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Monkeypox outbreak 2022 and what you need to know

Monkeypox, a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, occurs very infrequently and in very scattered locations in parts of Africa. There are two clades (or types) of the virus: a West Africa (WA) clade in which 1 to 3.6 out of 100 infected patients die (1% to 3.6% mortality) and …

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Georgina Wood, Akua Kuenyehia, Elizabeth Ohene, Sir Sam Jonah and others own state lands

The news of the degazetting of portions of the Achimota Forest Reserve through the Executive Instrument 144, which took effect on May 1, 2022, has generated a lot of controversy in the Ghanaian media with varied comments being expressed about the propriety of the action amidst government’s stated commitments to …

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‘It’s disrespectful to compare me to Shatta Wale, Sarkodie and others’ – Black Sherif

Due to the fact that he has been able to chalk some major and unprecedented feats in the earliest time of his career, some fans believe that he has an unbeatable record. Not just that, they believe that it took Blacko the shortest time possible to do what several A-List …

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