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Photos: The Abandoned Komenda Sugar Factory

JoyNews has released a documentary produced by Joojo Cobinah focusing on the abandoned Komenda sugar factory which has been rusting away since operations halted. The old factory, built-in 1964, became defunct about 30 years ago due to technical difficulties and mismanagement. “He (President Nana Akufo-Addo) promised that he will fix the …

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Government Owes Student Nurses 4 Months’ Allowance

Student nurses at the Bolgatanga Nursing Training College (BNTC) in the Upper East Region, say their allowances are in four months’ arrears. The students acknowledged that allowances for January, February, and March were paid, however, they are yet to receive allowances for April, May, June and July. Mr Benjamin Asaana …

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I’m Happy UTAG Strike Has Been Suspended – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) for suspending its strike. Nana Akufo-Addo said government will take into consideration issues raised by the union and will work to address them. The President was speaking at a meeting with the leadership of the National …

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W/R: Covid-19 Patient Found Dead After Allegedly Escaping From Admission [Photos]

A 55-year-old Covid-19 patient has been found dead after he escaped from the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital’s Covid Center in the Western Region. Narrating the sad event to Connect FM on Thursday, August 19, Deputy Director of Nursing Services for Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital Justina Amo Yartey said the deceased, …

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KNUST Vice Chancellor, Prof. Rita Dickson Gets Lands And Natural Resources Ministry Appointment

The Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Prof. Rita Dickson has been appointed as a member of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Advisory Board. The 11-member advisory board was sworn into office on August 17 at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. …

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Stephen Ntim Mourns Late Supreme Court Judge

  A TRIBUTE IN HONOUR OF SAMUEL KOFI MARFUL-SAU – By Stephen Ayesu Ntim. My last encounter with my brother Samuel Marful-Sau was when the two of us decided to attend the funeral of another dear brother, the late Charles Obeng- Mensah, the former Chairman and Managing Director of Union …

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UTAG Suspends Strike; Agrees To Return To Negotiation Table

    The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has suspended its strike and has also agreed to return to the negotiation table.   This follows an emergency meeting, its leaders had with the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations and the National Labour Commission (NLC) on Wednesday, August 18, …

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AFCON 2021 DRAW: Ghana Drawn Alongside Morocco & others In Group C; Check Full Draw

The four-time winners of the tournament has been handed a tough draw in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations to be staged in Cameroon. Ghana were drawn alongside Morocco, Comoros and Gabon in Group C of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations A draw held at Yaounde Conference Centre on …

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