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At least 12 people have been confirmed dead in an accident at Akwatiakrom on the Kumasi-Sunyani highway in the Ashanti region. The midnight incident happened few kilometers from the spot where dancehall artist Ebony lost her life. The accident occurred between a ford minibus registered AS 7257-15 and a Benz cargo truck with registration number GR 2624-14 heading to Dormaa ...

The Cuban government has expressed worry about government’s failure to pay Cuban doctors serving in Ghana. Deputy Minister of Health Marcia Cobas Ruiz while paying a courtesy call on the Northern Regional minister Solomon Boar said these doctors have not received their salaries since September last year. There are more than a hundred Cuban doctors in Ghana providing health care ...

An Endowment Fund of The John A. Kufuor Foundation (JAK Foundation) has been launched in Accra in furtherance of the legacy of selfless leadership and commitment to national development by the former President. A ceremony to raise money for the Endowment Fund, which was organised by JAK Foundation, was in line with the “80 for 80” campaign, which seeks to ...

Former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea has refused to pick nomination forms to contest for the Vice Chairmanship position in the party. Akomea said he decided after realising that if care is not taken most of the top leadership positions may go to party stalwarts from the “Akan sub-group.” “When nominations opened last week, l ...

Ms Josephine Nkrumah, the Chairman of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has interacted with the Ghana Armed Forces to help build on Ghana’s democratic pillars. Ms Nkrumah said the event was part of activities of the Constitution Week, aimed at sensitising the public on the need to uphold the tenets of the 1992 Constitution. It is on the ...

The newest episode of ‘Tales of Nazir’ tells the story of how ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas had a hint about the rot at the Ghana Football Association. Nazir on his way to visit an old friend, Kofi Kinaata in Takoradi mistakenly gave out information to a gentleman in a mask sitting next to him detailing how football officials ...

The Registrar of Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU), Mr. Magnus Bentil is appealing to students who have graduated from the institution but are yet to receive their certificates to exercise a bit more restraint as plans are far advanced to get them ready. The registrar reveals the delay in the issuance of the certificate is not from the CCTU but ...

Today, we celebrate and pay tribute to a unique figure in our lives, our Mother. A mother is God’s gift to her family and the world. The bond between a mother and her child is a spiritual bond that can never be broken. So on this day, I will like to call attention to some issues that affect the well-being ...

The first lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has entreated mothers to ensure their children are safe by adhering to basic principles which will keep the family healthy. On the occasion of Mother’s Day, Mrs. Akufo-Addo has called on mothers “to ensure they and their families sleep under treated mosquito nets every night and exclusively breastfeed their babies for at least six ...

Ghana’s former first lady Lordina Mahama has commended matrons of orphanages in Ghana for serving as foster parents to orphans. As the world celebrates Mother’s Day, Mrs. Mahama noted such matrons deserve to be celebrated for the love they show to the needy. “These hardworking and compassionate Home Matrons deserve to be celebrated on behalf of the children they nurture, ...