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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed a case of monkeypox in the Bia West District of the Western North Region. The case involves a 15-year-old male who sought treatment at a district government hospital on September 25, 2024, presenting with a three-day history of fever, general body pains, a …

Organised Labour has declared a nationwide strike to back their demand for an outright ban on all forms of small-scale mining as a measure to halt the illegal mining menace in the country. The industrial action takes effect from Thursday, October 10, 2024. The decision was arrived after a crunch …

The Aburi Girls Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region is grieving the unexpected death of its esteemed Headmistress, Cynthia Anim. The tragic incident occurred while she was in Rome, Italy, attending an educational workshop alongside the Deputy Minister of Education, other heads of senior high schools, and selected …

The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has advocated for better resources and support for teachers to elevate the teaching profession and meet global educational standards. He made this call during the commissioning of two 6-unit classroom blocks for Achiase and Akim Wenchi as part of Okyenhene’s model schools initiative, which …

A businessman, Mr. Evans Ofosu Amoah, has constructed a health center and nurse’s quarters for his community, Akyem Asuboa, in the Asene Manso Akroso of the Eastern Region. On September 23, 2024, a ceremony was held to officially inaugurate the project and commemorate the birthday of Mr. Evans Ofosu Amoah. …

A communication team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Naziru Mohammed, has declared that if the electoral commission ignores the concerns raised regarding the voter register, the results of the 2024 election will not be accepted. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been protesting nationwide to demand an …

The National Women’s Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kate Gyamfua, has indicated that the party will not sit idly while the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) attempts to bulldoze their way through the Electoral Commission (EC) ahead of the 2024 general elections. She maintains that Ghana’s elections are …

Chiefs of the Akyem Kotoku State have described as palpable falsehood the allegations made by Nana Boni Abankro, Chief of Adausena against Oseadeeyo Dr. Frimpong Manso IV, King of Akyem Kotoku State. Nana Boni Abankro made allegations of misappropriation of funds allocated by Newmont to the Akyem Kotoku State in …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will take the number one position on the ballot paper ahead of the upcoming December 7 polls. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will occupy the number 8 spot. This arrangement was finalised during the balloting process conducted at the Electoral Commission’s office in Accra. …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially approved 13 candidates to contest in the upcoming 2024 presidential elections. After what it said was a thorough vetting process, the EC’s approved candidates include individuals from a range of political backgrounds, including candidates from major parties and several independents. The announcement comes after …