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Ghanaians Will Be Addressed By President Akufo-Addo On Measures To Contain The Coronavirus Tonight

The President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will later today, sunday, May 16 , 2021 address the nation on measures taken against the spread of coronavirus. Tonight  address will be update number 25 as part of measures to curb the Coronavirus pandemic in the country. According to the …

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Family Of Medical Student Who Died In Cuba Demands Immediate Repatriation Of Body

Family of Erasmus Klutse, the second-year Ghanaian medical student on GNPC scholarship who died in Cuba, is demanding the speedy repatriation of the body to Ghana. The family earlier called for an independent probe into the circumstances that led to his death. The GNPC Foundation had assured that the body would be …

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Are The Recent Price Hike on Building and Construction Materials Justifiable? – Edmund Kyei Questions Industry Players

Mr. Edmund Kyei

  It becomes worrying when prices of building materials are abnormally increased. And it has become necessary for government to engage stake holders in the industry so that government can regulate or have a say in their pricing because when prices of building materials are increased the cost of rent …

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[Video] Take A Look At Ghana’s First Plastic House

36-year-old Nelson Boateng has made history in Ghana for successfully putting up a house using plastic waste. TV3’s Portia Gabor got up close to the inventor to understand what inspired him to undertake such a project, what went into it and what the future holds. The highlights have been pieced …

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IMF Lauds Ghana’s 2021 Budget Policies

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed government’s recent policy towards fiscal consolidation as captured by the 2021 budget. The Fund said it is an important step in the right direction though a difficult one in a pandemic given the toll of Covid-19 on the economy in 2020. Leader of …

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Mother Of 8-Year-Old Boy Without Feet Calls For Support

The mother of an eight-year-old boy whose feet have been amputated, has called on the general public for support to enable her son walk on his feet again. Wahidu Mohammed, as he is known, has been crawling on his knees since he was one-and-half years old. His mother, Amida Mohammed …

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Sylvester Mensah Says: Burning Of Seized Galamsey Excavators An Evidence Of Insufficient Thinking; Future NDC Gov’ts Won’t Do Same

Sylvester Mensah, former chief executive officer of the National Health Insurance Authority has shared his thoughts on the measures taken by government to deal with the galamsey issue that has engulfed the nation. According to government, the machinery being used by these illegal miners are to be seized and burnt …

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Parliamentary Committee Expresses Worry Over Gov’t Contracts

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Local Government and Rural Development has expressed worry over the continuous award of contracts from the central government for the implementation of capital projects at the local level. According to the committee, the practice has, over the years, disempowered the technocrats at the local level, …

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Angry Songor Lagoon Residents Attack Police, Vandalized Vehicle

Indigenes of Salom, a salt winning community in the Ada West District, on Friday attacked a security investigative team from the Sege Police Command, vandalising a private vehicle used by the team. District Police Commander, DSP George Aboagye, confirmed to the Ghana News Agency at Sege that one Amartey Anim, …

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Chief Slams Old Tafo MP

Member of parliament for Old Tafo in the Ashanti Region incurred the wrath of Tafohene, Nana Agyen-Frimpong Ababio when he failed to honour an invitation to the commissioning of an AstroTurf. The traditional ruler said the absence of Vincent Ekow Assafuah doesn’t speak well of him and for the development …

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