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Cancer Cases on the Rise; Health Authorities Emphasize Importance of Early Detection

928  Ghanaians are being urged to prioritize early screening tests for cancer, with the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service joining the global community to celebrate World Cancer Day. This year’s theme, “United by Unique,” emphasizes the importance of collective efforts in combating cancer. The Ghana Health Service is particularly focused on […]

Politics

Finger Bitten Off in NPP Meeting Brawl: Tension Runs High in Twifo Atimorkwa Constituency

2,206  Tension is running high in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Twifo Atimorkwa Constituency, Central Region, after a violent clash between Constituency Organizer, Kwadwo Debrah and Polling Station Secretary ,Frank Kwaku Baah. The altercation turned bloody when Debrah bit off Baah’s finger, leading to his hospitalization due to severe bleeding. This incident occurred during […]

Social

KGL Group Commences Construction of Mega Ultra-modern Mental Health Facility in Kumasi to Honour Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asanteman

1,208  The KGL Group of companies has honoured its significant obligation to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the people of Asanteman with commencement of the construction of a state-of-the-art mental health facility in Asanteman, a landmark project that reinforces the Group’s dedication to the welfare of the communities it operates in. The multi million-dollar ultra-modern […]

Politics

Dr. Frank Amoakohene Takes Charge: Punctuality and Attendance Now Mandatory at Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council

1,500 Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has taken a firm stance on punctuality and attendance at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council. In a bid to revamp the council’s work ethic, Dr. Amoakohene has made it clear that tardiness and absenteeism will no longer be tolerated. As the head of the council, Dr. Amoakohene […]

Politics

NDC Supporters Demand Investigation into Alleged Biased MCE Selection In Krachi East Constituency

1,181  A group of NDC supporters in the Krachi East constituency are calling for an immediate investigation into the alleged biased selection of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE). They claim that the Oti Regional Minister Designate, Hon. Kudjo Gyapong, has unfairly excluded certain tribes, including the Ewe and Konkomba communities, from the final shortlist. The […]

Politics

Muslims in Ghana Rejoice as President Mahama Slashes Hajj Costs

1,792  The Association of Liberal Muslims-Ghana is commending President John Dramani Mahama for fulfilling his campaign promise to reduce the exorbitant cost of Hajj for Muslims in Ghana. This move is a significant relief for numerous individuals and families who have been struggling to fulfill their spiritual obligations due to the high costs. The association […]

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Recognizing Kofi Job and Dr. Esther Gyebi as National Assets: A Testament to Their Philanthropic Efforts

1,218  In a nation where healthcare, education, and economic development are paramount, the contributions of Mr. Kofi Job and his wife, Dr. Esther Gyebi, cannot be overstated. As the founders of the Kofi Job Foundation, they have made an indelible mark on Ghana’s economic sector, particularly in the areas of health, education, employment, infrastructure, and […]

Politics

Unity in Diversity: Ashanti Regional Minister Engages Multi-Party Stakeholders to Drive Growth

1,526  Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has today engaged various stakeholders, including other political parties, to drive development and improvement in the Ashanti Region. This collaborative approach aims to promote inclusive governance and address pressing regional issues . Some of the key areas of focus for the minister include: – Urban Transportation: Improving the […]

Politics

Hajj fee cut from GH₵75k to GH₵62k

2,264  The government has announced a reduction in the Hajj pilgrimage fee from 75,000 Ghana cedis under the previous administration to 62,000 Ghana cedis.Eco-friendly travel packages This move fulfills President John Dramani Mahama’s campaign promise to lower the cost of the pilgrimage, making it more accessible to Ghanaian Muslims. Providing an update on negotiations with […]