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The Eastern Regional House of Chiefs has nullified the enstoolment of Odehye Kwasi Akufo as Okuapemhene. Odehye Kwasi Akufo was enstooled by the Paramount Queen-mother Nana Afua Nketia Obuo as the successor to the late Okuapemhene Oseadeeyo Addo Dankwa III without due traditional process. The Okuapeman stool has three ruling houses- Nketia, Amogyaa, and Sakyeabea. Currently, it is the turn ...

Former President John Mahama has downplayed concerns that time is running out for him to name a running mate for the December polls. According to him, he is clear in his mind who will partner him for the elections but will announce him after the necessary consultations are done in the NDC. Speaking during his second live Digital Conversation, the ...

The Western North region Juaboso district Chief Executive ( DCE) Hon. Martha Kwayie Manu has today April 30/04/2020 has visited some communities in the electoral area to inspect projects. The inspected projects includes the cutting of sod by the DCE to construct 3 units classroom blocks with a staff common room plus 1 office, for Agyemadiem D/A Jhs , a ...

Coordinator for April borns Mr Mensah Eden Francis has today April 30/4/2020 donated sample of hand sanitizers, soap, tissues,Pampers , sanitary pads, soft drinks and many others to Asawinso health center in aid to curb the pandemic Corona virus as health personnels are front line workers. He also call on stakeholders and individuals to also support the government to fight ...

The Bank of Ghana, BoG says it has put in place five major measures that will help mitigate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the financial sector. In its latest banking sector report, the central bank says it has taken 5 major decisions that will stabilize the financial sector against any burden from the coronavirus pandemic as well as ...

Millions of women will lose access to contraception, face unexpected pregnancies and suffer gender-based violence as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a grim report from the UNFPA, the United Nations’ sexual and reproductive health agency. A group of sex workers queue, waiting for a local government subsidy facing the contingency caused … [+] KEY FACTS Overtaxed health systems, closed facilities ...

A drink or tea made from hibiscus flower, known in Ghana as sobolo and in Nigeria as sobo/zobo, according to a viral video, has been used by China to cure the novel coronavirus, Covid-19. The video, which we also found on One Ghana TV via Facebook showed the Executive Director for Soul Health and Wellness Center, Nana Okogyedom Ntim-Barimah, popularly ...

The Circuit Court in Accra presided over by Her Honour Ellen Aryeh has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of nine Okada riders who were part of some 14 persons accused of violating the lockdown restrictions imposed by the President to contain the spread of Covid-19. The nine persons are Rabiu Ibrahim, Kwesi Guiso, Isaac Owusu, Mohammed Jamal, Hahaha ...

Coronavirus is more dangerous than HIV AIDS, the Director-General of Ghana AIDS Commission has said. According to Kyeremeh Atuahene, while patients of AIDS can live for many years with medication and healthy lifestyle, COVID-19 does not offer such an opportunity to victims with weak immune systems. Speaking to Francis Abban on the Morning Starr Thursday, Mr Atuahene appealed to Ghanaians ...

There is uneasy calm at the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCO) as management is on the neck of employees to sign an oath of secrecy. Irate staff have vowed to resist any attempt that seeks to gag them. According to the staff, they will have a showdown with management if they are forced to sign the document. A staff member who ...