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The Upper East Regional Co-ordinating Council has banned the wearing of smocks in Bawku township with immediate effect. In a press statement signed by Regional Minister Stephen Yakubu, the Council indicated that the decision was taken after consultation with the Upper East Regional Security Council (REGSEC). The imposition according to the …

Accra is the 3rd most polluted city in Africa, according to the 2020 World Air Quality Report, published by Swiss firm, IQAir. The Malian capital, Bamako, topped the list of most polluted African cities, with the air quality there considered “unhealthy for sensitive groups”. Sebokeng in South Africa followed in …

Two female resident students of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) have been expelled from the institution’s hostel for allegedly engaging in a threesome sexual activity with a non-resident male. According to a statement by the institute, the said females fondled each other during their sexual escapade and engaged …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says this year’s computerised school selection for Junior High School (JHS) graduates will commence on November 29, nationwide. A statement, signed by the Head of Public Relations Unit of the GES, Cassandra Twum Ampofo, said the exercise will end on December 14, 2021. Ahead of …

The Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (Presec-Legon) has sailed through to the final stage of this year’s National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) after recording a flawless victory over St. Peter’s SHS and Chemu SHS on Tuesday. After that crunch encounter, the six-time champions made it clear that they are prepared …

A Brazilian woman, who made headlines earlier this year by marrying herself, is now heading for divorce after confessing she’s met someone else. Cris Galera grew tired of relying on men, so decided to marry herself in a formal ceremony which was held in September 2021. The 33-year-old model insisted …

Fuel prices are likely to hit GH¢7.0 per litre or more by the end of the year, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has projected. Global demand for fuel is expected to increase in the winter and that could trigger a hike in prices globally in the wake of limited …

The vice-president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has advised graduates to venture into entrepreneurship and start their own businesses. According to Bawumia, employment opportunities still exist in the public sector for graduates. He said developing their own businesses will enable them to build a sound future for themselves and also contribute to …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region could be facing an eviction from its head office over an allegation of three years rent arrears by the landlady. The landlady and a young man believed to be her son stormed the office premises on Friday and disrupted an on-going …

Viral internet sensation kid, Antwain Lee Fowler has been confirmed dead. The viral Instagram kid who’s known for the famous phrase, “You got some cheese I can eat,” Antwain Lee Fowler went viral two years ago when his mother shared videos of him eating and making funny comments. The video …