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More than 200 Events Approved for Christmas and New Year Celebrations in Ghana – GTA

The holiday season in Ghana is rapidly approaching, and it promises to be a season of great joy, celebration, and unity. The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has given the green light to an impressive number of over 200 events in preparation for the upcoming Christmas and New Year festivities. Jones …

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World Bank Commits to Providing Humanitarian Aid for Victims of Akosombo Dam Spillage in Ghana

In response to the humanitarian crisis triggered by the overflow of the Akosombo Dam in the Lower Volta basin of Ghana, the World Bank has affirmed its commitment to assisting the Ghanaian government. Thousands of residents have been displaced, losing their homes, farms, and businesses due to the floods caused …

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Tragic Accident Claims Life of “Black Panther” Actor Taraja Ramsess and Three Children

Taraja Ramsess, a renowned Hollywood stuntman celebrated for his roles in “Black Panther” and “Avengers,” met a devastating fate. He was behind the wheel with his children on a highway exit in DeKalb County, Georgia, when their car collided with a broken-down tractor-trailer, resulting in a harrowing tragedy. The Ramsess …

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Nigerian Cooking Queen Hilda Baci Loses Guinness World Record Title to Irish Chef Alan Fisher

Nigerian culinary sensation Hilda Effiong Bassey, widely known as Hilda Baci, has been dethroned from her Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon. The Guinness World Records (GWR) has officially recognized a new record holder, Alan Fisher, a chef and restaurant owner based in Japan. The GWR statement announced, …

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Nigerian Actor Mr. Ibu Undergoes Amputation of Leg After Seven Surgeries

Respected Nigerian actor, Mr. Ibu, has faced a devastating setback, as he has had to undergo the amputation of one of his legs to preserve his life, following seven successful surgeries. Approximately one month ago, Mr. Ibu gained significant attention for reaching out for assistance in his battle against an …

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Flood Victims Urged to Await Safety Assessment Before Reoccupying Homes

Victims affected by the recent flooding disaster caused by the Akosombo spillage have been advised against returning to their homes until a comprehensive environmental and safety impact assessment has been conducted. The caution comes as floodwaters begin to recede, giving the false impression that it is safe to reoccupy the …

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Students Protest Alleged Mismanagement by Principal at Nkanchina Midwifery and Nursing College

Students at Nkanchina Midwifery and Nursing College in the Kpandai district of the Northern region have taken to the streets in protest against the school’s principal, citing alleged mismanagement and neglect of their basic needs. The students claim that the college administration has failed to provide them with adequate sleeping …

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Biography of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

Francis Kwame Nkrumah (21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972) was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, and revolutionary. He was the first Prime Minister and President of Ghana, having led the Gold Coast to independence from Britain in 1957. An influential advocate of Pan-Africanism, Nkrumah was a founding member of the Organization of African Unity and winner of the Lenin Peace Prize from the Soviet …

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Electricity Company of Ghana Launches ‘Operation Bill Correction & Payment Drive’ from November 6

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is all set to kick off an initiative called ‘Operation Bill Correction & Payment Drive’ starting on Monday, November 6, and running through Monday, December 11, 2023, across its operational regions. ECG has disclosed that the primary goal of this operation is to record …

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NDC Invites Ken Agyapong to Switch Allegiance from NPP

The Central Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has extended an open invitation to Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, encouraging him to leave the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and join their ranks. The NDC’s willingness to welcome Agyapong was highlighted by Prof. Kofi …

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