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Watch out for deadly AMR; 700,000 people could die yearly – WHO

The National Awareness campaign geared toward educating the public about Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), dubbed National AMR Awareness Campaign, has been launched. According to WHO, “Antimicrobial resistance is the ability of a microbe to resist the effects of medication that once could successfully treat the microbe. The term antibiotic resistance is a subset of AMR, as it applies only to bacteria ...

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Money swine! GNPC blows billions on Akufo-Addo’s diaries

Full-fledged investigations by GhanaWeb have found evidence that the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation’s (GNPC) board in 2018 made large payments to some government and private firms in the country for no work done. The biggest beneficiaries of the suspicious payments, GhanaWeb gathered, included the Rebecca Foundation – a charity organisation founded by the First Lady, Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture, ...

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Owusu Bempah conspiring with NPP to torch EC office – Gyataba alleges

Nana Agyenim Boateng, popularly called Gyataba, the 2016 presidential candidate of the United Front Party (UFP), has accused Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah of colluding with the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) to torch the Electoral Commission’s office. “The NPP should understand that the data centre is not in the EC office, so that ploy would come to nought,” Gyataba told host ...

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Jubilee House man uses soldiers to ‘kidnap’ British boy

The Domestic Violence and Victim Support (DOVVSU) division of the Ghana Police at Adenta in Accra, is on the heels of one Elvis Kwesi Asamoah, for employing the influence of his uncle, Kakra Kojo Duncan, who works at the Jubilee House, to get heavily-armed soldiers to kidnap a five-year-old boy from the New Nation International School at Adenta, during school ...

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Senegal confirms first coronavirus case

Senegal’s health minister on Monday announced the first case of coronavirus in the country, the second case in sub-Saharan Africa after one was confirmed in Nigeria last week. The patient is a French man who lives in Senegal and flew back from France on Feb. 26, Health Minister Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr told reporters. The patient had since been in contact ...

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NPP primaries: Vetting C’ttee fails Kan-Dapaah Jr.

The vetting committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has failed Mr Albert Kan Dapaah Junior, who is contesting the incumbent MP for Ablekuma West, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful to become the parliamentary candidate for the constituency. Regional Secretary of the party, Parker Ordalai France, after Monday’s vetting told Class News’ Blessed Sogah that Mr Kan-Dapaah Jr. has not been disqualified ...

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Sogakope killing: Irate youth block bridge on River Volta

The youth of Sogakope who are angry over the killing of a prominent businessman and assemblyman in the area Sunday have blocked the bridge over the Volta river as they protest the crime and police response The irate youth have given the police three days to arrest the suspects in the gruesome murder. The Assemblymember for Sogakope South, Marcus Mawutor ...

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