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FDA dismisses claims of plastic rice in Ghana

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is urging Ghanaians to ignore videos making rounds on social media about the existence of plastic rice on the Ghanaian market. The Authority explained that the same claims were made in 2017, for which samples were subjected to laboratory tests. “Results from the analyses …

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Williams brothers hang out with their grand parents in Ghana

The Williams brothers;  Inaki and Nico have been spotted in an affectionate photograph with their grandparents in Ghana. Both Athletic Bilbao players arrived in Ghana on Tuesday for vacation and family visits amidst talk of a nationality switch. Athletic Bilbao players Inaki Williams and his younger brother Nico Williams have …

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I have no girlfriend in Ghana I have to stay focused – Kotoko striker Franck Etouga

Asante Kotoko star striker Franck Etouga who pushed his club to win the league title with his goals has revealed that he has no girlfriend in Ghana. The Cameroonian striker speaking to Kumasi radio station Opemsuo Radio during his turn at the Asante Kotoko players’ media tour mentioned what he does during his …

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Ghana confirms 773 Influenza A H3 positive cases

Ghana has confirmed a total of 773 Influenza A H3 positive cases out of the cumulative 3,460 samples tested, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed. The Influenza A virus is the commonest virus identified from sentinel surveillance sites and has several sub-types including the Pandemic Influenza H1N1 and the H3N2. Symptoms …

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Ghana deports Nigerien beggars on the streets of Accra

Ghana has deported at least 562 Nigeriens who were illegally staying in Ghana, including the beggars that are often seen on the streets of Accra. According to BBC Hausa, the first batch of deportees arrived in the country’s capital on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. “The first plane from Ghana carrying …

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Food, transportation costs push Ghana’s inflation to 27.6% for May – GSS

Ghana’s inflation rate for May this year reached 27.6 percent from an earlier 23.6 percent recorded in April, the Ghana Statistical Service has said. The hike was attributed to prices of food and transportation costs making it the highest rate recorded in more the 18 years since 2004. Government Statistician, …

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5 cases of monkey pox recorded in Ghana, health authorities on high alert – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed the first monkeypox virus infections in Ghana. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on June 8, the Director-General of the GHS, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, disclosed that five people have so far contracted the monkeypox disease in Ghana. Dr Kuma-Aboagye said that the five cases were …

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Green Ghana seedlings not for sale; free for all – Lands Minister

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor has cautioned Ghanaians not to pay any amount of money for seedlings to be planted on the Green Ghana Day, come June 10, 2022. He stressed that “the seedlings are not to be sold, they are for free, let no one lie to …

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Kirin Cup: Goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott leaves Ghana camp due to illness

Swindon Town goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott has left the Black Stars camp due to illness ahead of the Kirin Cup in Japan. Wollacott, according to multiple reports, has returned to London for treatment. Wollacott was an unused substitute in the Black Stars’ 1-1 draw with the Central African Republic in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations …

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The most talked about man in Ghana now

One recent gesture of his has put him up as a respectable, considerate and admirable leader. He is the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, a former President of the Council of State, Board Chair of Accra Hearts of Oak and is considered one of the most respected traditional leaders in …

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