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Union Directs All General Staff Of Kotoka International Airport To Withdraw Services

The Ghana Airport Company Limited’s Divisional Union of the Public Services Workers’ Union of the Trade Union Congress, has directed all general staff of the Kotoka International Airport to withdraw their services from 6 am on Friday, February 26, until further notice. This, according to the Union, is due to …

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Akufo-Addo To Receive First Covid-19 Jab

President Akufo-Addo will receive the first dose of the initial consignment of COVID-19 vaccines which arrived in the country on Wednesday. “President Akufo-Addo will be the first to be vaccinated,” Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, Presidential advisor on health, disclosed. According to Dr Nsiah-Asare, the move to have the President take the …

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Works Begin On New KATH Maternity And Children’s Block Demolition Plans Get Underway

Work has started on the construction of a five-storey structure to replace the long-stalled Maternal and Children’s block at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi. Excavation of the project site is ongoing as contractors prepare to demolish the existing structure. After years of neglect, the existing building failed a …

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Form 3 Student Of Toase SHS Commits Suicide At Barekese

A twenty-two-year-old Toase Senior Senior High (SHS) form 3 student, Kwame Boadu known as Odoa has hanged himself to death inside his room at Barekese, the district capital of Atwima Nwabiagya North in the Ashanti Region. The unfortunate incident which occurred on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 has thrown family and …

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Galamsey: I Will Apply The Law Without Fear Or Favour – Abu Jinapor [Audio].

Minister-designate for Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor has noted all the past sector ministers had problems fighting the illicit small scale mining (Glamsey) because supporters of the incumbent party and other big wigs were fighting against the process. He indicated that if given the nod to become the …

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Some Health Workers Scared Of Taking Coronavirus Vaccines

Ghana has received the first batch of the AstraZeneca vaccines as announced by COVAX, making it the first West African country to receive them to combat the virus. The vaccines are expected to inoculate some 20 million Ghanaians but the first batch of 600,000 doses will be limited to arms …

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What Ghana’s presidents have all said about the LGBTQ+ subject

Kufuor Mills Mahama Akufo Ghana’s presidents in the 4th Republic have all spoken against gay rights Jerry John Rawlings and John Evans Atta Mills may no longer be alive but their words on many subjects including this growing, resurfaced subject of the rights or otherwise of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, …

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Security officials lock up LGBTQI office in Accra [Photos]

The Ghana Police Service and personnel of National Security have locked up the 5-bedroom apartment serving as an office for LGBTQI+ Rights Ghana in Accra. The security operatives raided the LGBTQI office after the owner of the apartment complained about suspicious activities taking place in the facility. The security officials …

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BoG Erred In Revoking My Microfinance Company’s License – Minister-Designate

The Public Enterprises Minister-designate has refuted claims that his microfinance company, Daily Capital Microfinance Ltd, did not meet the minimum capital requirement by the Bank Of Ghana (BoG). Joseph Cudjoe told Parliament’s Appointments Committee Tuesday, that the development which led to the revocation of the company’s license came to him …

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