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The family of a US based Ghanaian medical student who died at the 37 military Hospital is accusing the hospital of negligence. Justice Nana Wusu Dankwa was sent to the hospital Wednesday morning by the Golden Tulip shuttle driver after he complained of chest pains. He is reported to have requested oxygen from the nurses at the medical emergency unit ...

It seems there is no end in sight for life to return to the Denkyira-Obuasi township after some indigenes of the area brutally murdered the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, whom they mistook as an armed robber. Schools, markets and the only health facility in the area have been closed down while many of the indigenes have all vanished into ...

FULL PRO-CON ANALYSIS OF SYLVESTER MENSAH AS A POTENTIAL NDC 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT BY DR ETSE SIKANKU Sylvester Mensah: Long Shot or Giant Killer? He’s got youth, he’s got experience, and he’s got charm. He’s Sylvester Mensah and he could be your next president. Mr. Mensah easily reminds you of politicians like John Edwards (the John Edwards before his scandal): ...

The former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa, Hon P C Appiah Ofori has observed that irresponsible appointments made by former President John Dramani Mahama, few days to exit office is to blame for the delay in the payment of salaries to the president’s ‘elephant size ministers’ There have been reports that ministers and other appointees ...

The mother of Dr Stephen Opuni, a former CEO of Ghana COCOBOD, was this weekend buried at Babianiha in the Brong Ahafo Region. The tomb of the deceased has generated a lot of comments on social media and other media platforms. The tomb which is in a form of a building, was financed by the children of the deceased to ...

Ghana should brace herself for something worse than what befell the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama at Denkyira-Boase if the current trend of happenings is allowed to continue, Member of Parliament (MP) for Bongo Constituency, Edward Bawa has warned. “If we are not careful it will happen again and this time worse than what we saw. When you realize that ...

President Akufo-Addo, has stated that donor support to the budgets of the Ministries of Education, Health and Gender, Children and Social Protection, in 2016, is equal to the revenue allegedly diverted by some 19 customs officials who were arrested recently. It will be recalled that three (3) weeks ago, the country’s law enforcement agencies cracked allegedly a syndicate of 19 ...

Higher educational institutions have a duty to ensure that their products are well-equipped with employable skills, Professor Osei Darkwa, the President of Ghana Telecom University College, has said. He said successive governments have rolled out several models and initiatives aimed at job creation, however, those policies and programmes had yielded little or no impact. Prof. Darkwa said this at the ...

Compassion International Ghana, a non-profit making Christian Organisation, has commemorated this year’s Day of the African Child at Akropong in the Eastern Region with a call on Ghanaians to eliminate worst forms of child labour. Compassion International, a child-centered organisation, believes in holistic development of children from poor homes by seeking sponsorship from countries all over the world to cater ...

The outgoing UK High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin has dismissed assertions that he spends a considerable amount of time on Twitter rather than working. “Contrary to what some people think, I don’t actually spend nearly as much time as people think on Twitter. It’s a small part of what we do. Public diplomacy is incredibly important,” he said during ...