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GES bans sale of sugar-sweetened drinks in schools

The Eastern Regional Education Directorate has banned the sale of sugar-sweetened beverages and fizzy drinks in schools. The decision follows a staggering revelation of health consequences among schoolchildren. Speaking to Starr FM on the sidelines of a joint press conference by the Eastern Regional Education and Health Directorates on Wednesday …

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‘We expect a transfer of power to the NDC at the 2024 elections’ – EIU report

The United Kingdom-based Economic Intelligence unit (EIU) has projected a win for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) after the 2024 General Elections. The projection was contained in their April 2023 Country Report on Ghana which was published on Friday, April 28, 2023. It explained that the loss of the …

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VIDEO: Parts of Techiman flooded after heavy downpour

Some parts of Techiman in the Bono East Region were left flooded following a heavy rainfall. The havoc which occurred on Thursday, 27 April, 2023 started from 4:00pm to 9:00pm The 5 hours of flooding left most residents and motorists stranded. 42 houses, 6 light poles and a school block …

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I warned against revival of Komenda Sugar Factory but people didn’t understand me – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

The Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has explained why successive governments have failed to operationalise the Komenda Sugar Factory. According to him, the main challenge of making the Komenda Sugar Factory work is that there are no longer arable lands in the Komenda area to produce the sugarcane …

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A/R: Tourism Minister cuts sod for the construction of Amphitheater

The Deputy Minister for Tourism Arts and Culture, Hon Mark Okraku-Mantey has today, April 26,2023 cuts sod for the construction of Amphitheater which is  to be built at the cultural center of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. According to the Minister, it is not only Kumasi that will benefit from …

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Adum murder case: You’ve dented the image of the police – Police prosecutor to Inspector Twumasi

The head of the police prosecutions in the Ashanti Region, ACP Kofi Blagodzi, is reported to have told the police officer accused of killing his girlfriend in Adum, a suburb of Kumasi, Inspector Ahmed Twumasi, that his actions have tainted the image of the Ghana Police Service. According to a news …

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Police find lamb alongside £10000 worth of cocaine abandoned in back of car

Stunned police officers in Scotland have shared a picture of the bizarre moment they found a lamb inside the back of a car alongside harddrugs.   The strange discovery was made after they pulled over a suspected drug driver on the M74 road in Glasgow on Saturday, April 22. A …

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The Ghanaian millionaire who married after 4 months of dating

He met her when he was managing a family business. At the time, he was 25 years old and after dating her for four months, they got married. That is the story of Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong, a renowned businessman, and his wife who is usually not in the limelight. …

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Some of you are hypocrites – Fella Makafui tackles trolls

Popular Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur, Fella Makafui, has addressed the issue of people judging her for her appearance despite being married. This came after she shared a video of her undergoing a natural tummy procedure to keep her belly flat, which drew criticism from some netizens who questioned why a married …

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See heartwarming photos of Asamankese Catholic Priest praying with Muslims on Eid Day

The Ghanaian Muslim community on Saturday, April 22, 2023, climaxed their 30-day Ramadan fasting period. For the Assistant Parish Priest of the Catholic Church in Asamankese, the day which was marked mainly with prayers and other activities, provided an opportunity to share love with his Muslim brothers and sisters and …

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