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Food crisis hits Free SHS as gov’t owes food suppliers over GHC500m

President Nana Akufo-Addo’s flagship programme, the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, is faced with a major challenge of feeding the beneficiaries, especially those in boarding schools as food suppliers get ready to withdraw services over a GHC500milion debt owed them. The New Publisher gathered that though the situation …

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UDS Senior staff declare strike May 12 over administrative rules

The strike according to the association follows the refusal of management of the university to implement recommendations of the GTEC The Senior Staff Association of the University for Development Studies (UDS) has issued a notice ofan intended indefinite strike against the managers of the university from Thursday, 12 May 2022.  …

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Over 5,000 terror-related attacks killed 16K people in three years – ECOWAS

About 5,306 terror-related attacks took place in West Africa in three years, claiming over 16,726 lives, thousands of injuries and millions displaced and living under austere circumstances. Mr Dominic Nitiwul, Minister of Defence, also said that as of the end of the first quarter of 2022, 840 attacks had already …

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Parliament invites CLOGSAG over ongoing strike

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Local Government and Rural Development has invited striking members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) to an emergency meeting over the association’s ongoing industrial action. The meeting scheduled for Monday, May 9, 2022,will hinge on the non-payment of the political …

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Father shoots son in his stomach over TV Set

A man has allegedly shot his 22-year-old biological son after a slight argument over a television set. The victim, Evans Oduro Yeboah, who sustained gunshot wounds in his stomach, is currently responding to treatment at the Nkawie Government Hospital. The trigger-happy suspect, Kwaku Yeboah, of Essuowin near Nkawie, in the …

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Five young Ghanaians tipped to take over their family businesses

A wise man once said that “the wealth we make are for our children far more than they are ours.” However accurate or not that is, it surely explains why many people strive so hard to create very comfortable lifestyles for their children and the generations after them. Ordinarily, the …

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Driver’s mate remanded over defilement

  A 22-year-old driver’s mate has been remanded into Police custody by the Asante Juaben Circuit court for defiling a 15-year-old girl at Kenyase-Bosore in the Kwabre East Municipality. Abdul Ganiru Adamu was said to have defiled the girl in her parents’ bedroom and afterwards took away large sumS of …

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Bompata, Asankare farmers cry over destruction of farmlands by developer

Several farmers in Bompata, Asankare and Adansi in the Asante Akim South District of the Ashanti Region, say they have lost their source of livelihood after a private developer claiming ownership to their farmlands destroyed several acres of their cocoa farms and other crops. The affected farmers who have dragged …

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Asamoah Gyan’s manager ‘fights’ Abedi Pele’s spokesperson over autobiography

The battle over who was the first Ghanaian to release his autobiography has caught Asamoah Gyan’s manager Sammy Anim Addo and the spokesperson of the Ayew Family, FiiFi Tackie in some verbal exchange on social media. FiiFi Tackie, the spokesperson of the Ayew family on Tuesday, April 3, 2022 made a …

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Pratt ‘clashes’ with Akomea, Sefa Kayi over Mahama prediction in EIU report

The interpretation of an aspect of the recent Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) report over the possibility of the National Democratic Congress winning the 2024 election became the point of a debate between Kwame Sefa Kayi, Nana Akomea and Kwesi Pratt on Peace FM Kokrokoo program. In the report, the EIU …

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