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#SONA2024: We Were Bruised, But We Are Healing – Akufo-Addo

In his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Tuesday, February 27, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo expressed optimism about Ghana’s future, stating that the country is overcoming its challenges and moving forward. He acknowledged the difficulties faced in the past but emphasized that Ghana is now on the path …

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FBI Agents Visits Ghana to Assist EOCO in Ongoing Investigations

Representatives from the Chicago Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have recently visited the Executive Director, COP MYT Addo-Danguah, and the management team of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) in Ghana. The visiting team consists of a Forensic Accountant and two Special Agents, who are …

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Gomoa Fetteh Traditional Council Gives Three-Day Notice to “Liberia Camp” Residents to Vacate Premises

The Gomoa Fetteh Traditional Council in the Central Region has issued a three-day ultimatum to the residents of the “Liberia Camp” to vacate the area. This decision comes as the traditional authorities plan to demolish the former refugee camp to make way for the construction of a market, which aims …

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Autopsy Reveals Cause of Aburi Girls Student’s Tragic Death

An autopsy conducted on Stacy Okyere, the first-year student at Aburi Girls Senior High School who passed away on February 5, 2024, has revealed that the cause of death was cerebrospinal meningitis. The tragic incident, which occurred on the school premises, has sparked outrage and raised questions about the health …

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Road Safety Report: January 2024 Sees 174 Fatalities and 1,142 Accidents, NRSA Finds

The latest findings from the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) shed light on the grim toll of road accidents in January 2024. According to the NRSA’s data, a total of 174 individuals tragically lost their lives in road accidents during this period. The report further reveals that there were 1,142 …

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GHS Issues Safety Directives Amid Harsh Weather Conditions

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has voiced apprehension regarding the current severe weather conditions prevailing in the country. In an official statement, the GHS emphasized the significance of public awareness, especially among individuals grappling with ailments such as asthma and chronic respiratory disorders. The advisory urged vigilance in light of …

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Afua Asantewaa Issues Apology for Delayed Communication of Guinness World Record Results

Afua Asantewaa, who recently attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the longest singing marathon, has apologized to Ghanaians for the delay in revealing her record results. Following allegations that she knew the outcome of her attempt before the official announcement but did not disclose it, Asantewaa clarified that …

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Prophet El Bernard Supports Gospel Singer Edward Akwasi Boateng With a Car and Scholarships For His Children Amid Financial Struggles

Gospel singer Edward Akwasi Boateng,  known for hits like “Makoma So Ade,” has received a generous gesture of support from Prophet Bernard El Bernard, the head pastor of Spirit Life Revival Ministry in Accra. Amid Boateng’s financial challenges, Prophet El Bernard has provided him with a new car, full scholarships …

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NCA Orders Closure of Four Radio Stations in Bawku

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has directed the immediate closure of four FM Radio Stations in Bawku, located in the Upper East Region. The affected stations, namely Bawku FM, Source FM, Zahra FM, and Gumah FM, were shut down based on recommendations from the Upper East Regional Security Council and …

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Prof. Adebanji Advocates for Enhanced Statistical Literacy in Ghana

Professor Atinuke Olusola Adebanji, from the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), stresses the critical need for intensified public education on statistical literacy in Ghana. She emphasizes that this effort is essential to address the underutilization of data among the population. …

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