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Benin’s Wadagni wins presidency in landslide with over 94% of votes
Posted on with No CommentBenin’s Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni secured a landslide victory in the West African nation’s April 12 presidential election, garnering over 94% of ?the votes, provisional results from the electoral commission showed on Monday. Sacca Lafia, head ?of the country’s ?independent … Read more →
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70% women deliver on Tema Hospital floor
Posted on | CommentAbout 70% of women in labour deliver on the floor of the Tema General Hospital (TGH) due to the lack of space in the facility’s maternity ward as well as the severe lack of beds for the expectant mothers. A … Read more →
Revealed: 12,073 HIV cases recorded in Ghana
Posted on | CommentStatistics available indicates that about 12,073 HIV cases were recorded in the country last year while 14,000 people died from AIDS in the same year. Records further had it that the country has an HIV population of 225,487 with 30,397 … Read more →
57 years as a country: Cholera outbreak worsening in Ghana’s capital
Posted on | CommentThere is no sign of the cholera outbreak going away soon in the Greater Accra Region, as cases of the disease reported at health facilities increase each day. It is estimated that more than 6,000 cholera cases have been reported … Read more →
WASSCE results: “Is this what Mahama means by quality education?” Nana Addo asks
Posted on | CommentAn aspiring Flag bearer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo has chastised the Mahama government over the 2104 results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination. A report by the West African Examination Council (WAEC ) revealed … Read more →
5-year-old girl found dead in septic tank
Posted on | CommentA five-year old nursery two pupil fell into a septic tank last Friday and died at Amanfrom near Amasaman in the Ga West Municipality in the Greater Accra Region. The body of Miwell Ansomah, a pupil of Sunflower School, has … Read more →
Sony PlayStation Network and other game services attacked
Posted on | CommentSony’s PlayStation Network was forced offline for much of Sunday by a cyber-attack in what appears to be a campaign against several online gaming services. Microsoft’s XBox Live, Blizzard’s Battle.net, and Grinding Gear Games are among others to have reported … Read more →
Catholic Priest commits suicide in Tamale
Posted on | CommentA Catholic priest and tutor at the Saint Victor Major Seminary at Malshegu in the Tamale Metropolis, Reverend Father Kelvin Abakisi has committed suicide by hanging himself. According to the Public Relations Officer of the Northern Regional Police Command, Assistant … Read more →
Solution to corporate communication lapses is here: OBPR
Posted on | CommentOne pivotal unit of corporate system which cannot be undermined is public relations. If toyed with, it can ruin a corporate image forever and if properly handled, it can generate global admiration. OBPR is a PR Consulting firm that specializes … Read more →
PHOTO: Gay arrested at Walewale
Posted on | CommentPolice in Walewale have arrested a 21 year old student Yakubu Abdul Kadri at Bugya a farming community in the West Mamprusi District of the Northern Region on suspicion he was gay and recruiting other youth into the practice. The … Read more →
Accra residents to pay GHC1OO for refuse – Oko Vanderpuije
Posted on | CommentResidents of Accra, with immediate effect will be paying more for their refuse. The Metropolitan Chief Executive of Accra, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije made the revelation in Accra on Friday. According to the AMA boss, the assembly has approved the new … Read more →
PHOTO: Ashanti Regional Police clamp down on suspected robbers
Posted on | CommentThe Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested 12 suspected armed robbers who are alleged to have committed five separate violent crimes in the region. The police also retrieved one AK 47 assault rifle, one pump action gun, a locally made … Read more →
Teacher arrested for impregnating 15-year-old student
Posted on | CommentThe Western Regional Police Command has arrested a basic schoolteacher in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis for impregnating one of his students. The teacher is said to have offered to help the girl overcome her deficiency in a subject but he took … Read more →
Revealed: Twins sold for GHC100 in Ghana (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentOver 600 trafficked children sent to work in fishing communities along the Volta Lake in both the Volta and Brong Ahafo regions have been rescued by Partners in Community Development Programme (PACODEP). Over 100 others who engaged in child labour … Read more →
PHOTO: Boy, 9, shoots himself to death
Posted on | CommentA nine-year-old boy accidentally shot himself dead with a pistol he found under his father’s mattress at Asofan, near Amasaman in Accra. The boy, identified as Michael Asante, a primary four pupil, was found in a pool of blood with … Read more →
British expatriate found dead in Takoradi hotel
Posted on | CommentAn expatriate working with the Aboadze Thermal Plant of the Volta River Authority in the Western Region has died under bizarre circumstances. The deceased, Anthony Brockle Bank, 36, was found lying dead in his room at Atlantic Hotel, Takoradi, on Wednesday. Daily Guide leant that … Read more →
After 50 adjournments, robbery suspect freed
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court last Thursday freed two persons accused of robbery who had been remanded without trial for almost two years. The accused persons, Adams Sumaila Mumuni, a mason and Mohammed Issah, a bicycle repairer, facing conspiracy and robbery charges, had … Read more →
PHOTO: US Ebola patients out of hospital
Posted on | CommentThe two US aid workers infected with the Ebola virus in Liberia have recovered and have been discharged from hospital, medical officials have said. Dr Kent Brantly, 33, thanked supporters for their prayers at a news conference in Atlanta. Nancy … Read more →
PHOTO: Kessben CEO set free
Posted on | CommentThe Chief Executive Officer of Kessben Group of Companies, Kwabena Kesse, has been set free. This follows a decision by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice not to continue with the case of money laundering against the Kumasi-based business … Read more →
Doctors remove skeleton of baby left inside mother for 38 years
Posted on | CommentAn Indian woman is thought to have had the world’s longest ectopic pregnancy after doctors removed the skeleton of a baby that had been inside her for nearly four decades. Jyoti Kumar, from Madhya Pradesh in central India, became pregnant … Read more →
Mother stabs son to death
Posted on | CommentA 42 year-old mother of five, Philomena Biadoo, at the weekend stabbed her son to death at Tarkwa Breman in the Western Region. The deceased, Theophilus Biadoo, 24, is alleged to have been stabbed sixty one times on the chest … Read more →
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