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Thousands volunteer to join Niger army as ECOWAS military intervention looms

Thousands of people lined up outside the main stadium in Niamey on Saturday (Aug. 19) responding to the call for civilian auxiliaries in support of the armed forces. The event organiser said the junta was not involved in this initiative, although it was aware of it. Regional countries have threatened …

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ECOWAS army chiefs to meet in Ghana amid Niger intervention plans

Army chiefs from across the West African economic and political bloc, ECOWAS, are scheduled to meet in Accra later this week. According to a BBC report, the meeting is reportedly to discuss a possible intervention in Niger, where a junta held a coup last month. Their last meeting was in …

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GES rescinds dismissal of Chiana students after Akufo-Addo’s intervention

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has rescinded its decision to sack 8 Chiana Senior High School (SHS) students, who were captured in a viral video insulting President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In a statement issued on Friday, January 13, 2023, the GES said it has referred the matter to the disciplinary …

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Manhyia District Hospital nurses call off strike after MoH, GHS intervention

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has asked its members at the Manhyia District Hospital to resume full duties today, December 3, 2022; ending a strike that last one day. The strike was in relation to an incident where a nurse was abused by the father of a …

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Mahama’s timely intervention saves breast cancer patient

Former President John Dramani Mahama has shown great kindness to a breast cancer patient, who as a result has survived the deadly disease. Vivian Mesere, is a teacher on the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) programme, was diagnosed of stage 3 breast cancer (locally advanced breast cancer) in March 2021. The …

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Adum traders reopen shops after Asantehemaa’s intervention

Traders at Adum on Friday, reopened their shops following the intervention of the Asantehemaa, Nana Yaa Konadu. The traders, most of whom deal in fast-moving consumer goods closed their shops on Monday, October 10, 2022, in protest of what they described as an unfavourable tax regime and the free fall …

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Bosome Freho: Angry Assembly members to impeach DCE despite president’s intervention

Assembly Members at Bosome Freho District in the Ashanti Region have kicked against a presidential intervention to get them rescind a decision to pass a vote of no confidence on the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area. The Assembly Members have accused the DCE, Yaw Danso of causing divisions …

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