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MiDA selects Philippines Electricity Company to manage ECG

MiDA selects Philippines Electricity Company to manage ECG

MiDA selects Philippines Electricity Company to manage ECG

‘Double salary’ probe: MPs must face the law if… – Amidu

‘Double salary’ probe: MPs must face the law if… – Amidu

SSNIT saga: Claims of Ernest Thompson’s arrest ‘false’ – Lawyers

SSNIT saga: Claims of Ernest Thompson’s arrest ‘false’ – Lawyers

SSNIT saga: Claims of Ernest Thompson’s arrest ‘false’ – Lawyers

EOCO, CID pursue 2 ex-State Housing MDs over financial loss claims

EOCO, CID pursue 2 ex-State Housing MDs over financial loss claims

EOCO, CID pursue 2 ex-State Housing MDs over financial loss claims

We’ve sacked 10 staff with fake certificates – SSNIT boss

We’ve sacked 10 staff with fake certificates – SSNIT boss

We’ve sacked 10 staff with fake certificates – SSNIT boss

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Gov’t rubbishes UN Special Rapporteur’s findings on flagship programmes

Posted by Delali Adogla-Bessa
|Date: Apr 19, 2018 6:33pm
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News Top Stories
Apr 19, 2018 6:33pm
| by Delali Adogla-Bessa

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Gov’t rubbishes UN Special Rapporteur’s findings on flagship programmes

The government has described aspects of the report by the United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Extr... ...

The government has described aspects of the report by the United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Extr... ...

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‘Ghanaian politicians only champions at creating slogans’ – UN Rep

Posted by Edwin Kwakofi
|Date: Apr 19, 2018 6:12pm
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News Top Stories
Apr 19, 2018 6:12pm
| by Edwin Kwakofi

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‘Ghanaian politicians only champions at creating slogans’ – UN Rep

The United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Philip Alston, has accus... ...

The United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Philip Alston, has accus... ...

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I was overpaid as Deputy Minister; but I returned it – Amidu

Posted by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey
|Date: Apr 19, 2018 5:58pm
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News Top Stories
Apr 19, 2018 5:58pm
| by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey

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I was overpaid as Deputy Minister; but I returned it – Amidu

The Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has told Citi News' Umaru Sanda, that he was once overpaid whe... ...

The Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has told Citi News' Umaru Sanda, that he was once overpaid whe... ...

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Politics

‘Double salary’ probe: MPs must face the law if… – Amidu

Posted by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey

|Apr 19, 2018 5:34pm

Politics

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Let’s create a future for all – Akufo-Addo to Commonwealth leaders

Posted by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey

|Apr 19, 2018 5:26pm

Politics

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|112 Views

Let’s create a future for all – Akufo-Addo to Commonwealth leaders

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Parliament c’ttee to probe alleged ‘double salary’ saga

Posted by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey

|Apr 19, 2018 1:04pm

News

| 0 comments

|379 Views

Parliament c’ttee to probe alleged ‘double salary’ saga

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We’ll help CID probe ‘double salary’ saga – Parliament

Posted by Marian Ansah

|Apr 19, 2018 6:09am

Politics

| 0 comments

|345 Views

We’ll help CID probe ‘double salary’ saga – Parliament

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Haruna didn’t call Nana Addo over ‘double salary’ saga – Adawudu

Posted by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey

|Apr 18, 2018 2:48pm

Politics

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|3342 Views

Haruna didn’t call Nana Addo over ‘double salary’ saga – Adawudu

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I was once getting GH¢40 ‘salary’ from Parliament – MP

Posted by Jonas Nyabor

|Apr 18, 2018 6:30am

Politics

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|2077 Views

I was once getting GH¢40 ‘salary’ from Parliament – MP

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Business

MiDA selects Philippines Electricity Company to manage ECG

Posted by Lawrence Segbefia

|Apr 19, 2018 7:14pm

Business

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|27 Views

MiDA selects Philippines Electricity Company to manage ECG

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Oradian accelerating financial inclusion for rural communities in Ghana

Posted by Lawrence Segbefia

|Apr 19, 2018 10:00am

Banking and Finance

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|29 Views

Oradian accelerating financial inclusion for rural communities in Ghana

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Gov’t urged to clear remaining energy sector debt

Posted by Lawrence Segbefia

|Apr 19, 2018 8:42am

Banking and Finance

| 0 comments

|239 Views

Gov’t urged to clear remaining energy sector debt

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BoG justifies GH¢2bn bond issue to clear UT, Capital banks liabilities

Posted by Lawrence Segbefia

|Apr 19, 2018 8:26am

Banking and Finance

| 0 comments

|338 Views

BoG justifies GH¢2bn bond issue to clear UT, Capital banks liabilities

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Brexit talks: Ghana hopeful of strong trade ties with UK

Posted by Pius Eduku

|Apr 19, 2018 5:30am

Business

| 0 comments

|136 Views

Brexit talks: Ghana hopeful of strong trade ties with UK

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GSA to clear market of low quality goods from July 1st

Posted by Pius Eduku

|Apr 18, 2018 7:26pm

Business

| 0 comments

|232 Views

GSA to clear market of low quality goods from July 1st

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Sports

World Cup 2018: VAR replays to be shown on big screens in Russia

Posted by Daniel Koranteng

|Apr 19, 2018 2:35pm

Football

| 0 comments

|99 Views

World Cup 2018: VAR replays to be shown on big screens in Russia

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Marcos Alonso: Banned Chelsea defender to miss FA Cup semi-final

Posted by Daniel Koranteng

|Apr 19, 2018 2:30pm

Football

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|82 Views

Marcos Alonso: Banned Chelsea defender to miss FA Cup semi-final

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Sack players instead of Coach Wellington- Amankwah Mireku

Posted by Daniel Koranteng

|Apr 19, 2018 10:34am

Football

| 0 comments

|124 Views

Sack players instead of Coach Wellington- Amankwah Mireku

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GHPL: Referee beaten in Sharks vs Medeama; Game abandoned

Posted by Fentuo Tahiru

|Apr 18, 2018 11:23pm

Football

| 0 comments

|961 Views

GHPL: Referee beaten in Sharks vs Medeama; Game abandoned

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William Opoku Mensah’s hat-trick sinks sorry Hearts of Oak

Posted by Daniel Koranteng

|Apr 18, 2018 6:11pm

Football

| 0 comments

|230 Views

William Opoku Mensah’s hat-trick sinks sorry Hearts of Oak

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GOC fined GHS 1,000 over Erasmus Kwaw assault, job termination

Posted by Nathan Quao

|Apr 18, 2018 5:53pm

Athletics

| 0 comments

|324 Views

GOC fined GHS 1,000 over Erasmus Kwaw assault, job termination

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Showbiz

Commonwealth Games 2018: Wiyaala stages spectacular performance

Posted by Kwame Dadzie

|Apr 19, 2018 3:15pm

Event

| 0 comments

|102 Views

Commonwealth Games 2018: Wiyaala stages spectacular performance

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Teephlow embarks on ‘Thank You’ tour in Cape Coast for VGMA win

Posted by Kwame Dadzie

|Apr 19, 2018 2:22pm

Celebrity News

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|150 Views

Teephlow embarks on ‘Thank You’ tour in Cape Coast for VGMA win

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Samini, DKB, others to rock MMC Live 2018 on Saturday

Posted by Kwame Dadzie

|Apr 19, 2018 10:39am

Event

| 0 comments

|153 Views

Samini, DKB, others to rock MMC Live 2018 on Saturday

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Okyeame Kwame explains why he now rides motorbike

Posted by Kwame Dadzie

|Apr 19, 2018 9:16am

Celebrity News

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|931 Views

Okyeame Kwame explains why he now rides motorbike

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Okyeame Kwame ‘strips’ in concert tomorrow

Posted by Kwame Dadzie

|Apr 19, 2018 8:51am

Event

| 0 comments

|150 Views

Okyeame Kwame ‘strips’ in concert tomorrow

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I wasn’t treated fairly in the VGMA – Kurl Songx

Posted by Kwame Dadzie

|Apr 18, 2018 5:57pm

Celebrity News

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|708 Views

I wasn’t treated fairly in the VGMA – Kurl Songx

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Technology

Tesla factory to be investigated over safety concerns

Posted by Edwin Kwakofi

|Apr 19, 2018 1:01pm

Technology

| 0 comments

|54 Views

Tesla factory to be investigated over safety concerns

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AT&T merger needed to compete with internet titans – Time Warner CEO

Posted by Edwin Kwakofi

|Apr 19, 2018 12:29pm

Technology

| 0 comments

|77 Views

AT&T merger needed to compete with internet titans – Time Warner CEO

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Amazon launches new app feature targeting international shoppers

Posted by Edwin Kwakofi

|Apr 19, 2018 12:03pm

Technology

| 0 comments

|86 Views

Amazon launches new app feature targeting international shoppers

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Facebook seeks facial recognition consent in EU and Canada

Posted by Marian Ansah

|Apr 19, 2018 7:38am

Technology

| 0 comments

|87 Views

Facebook seeks facial recognition consent in EU and Canada

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Social media use is increasing despite privacy fears – Report

Posted by Delali Adogla-Bessa

|Apr 18, 2018 7:26am

Technology

| 0 comments

|86 Views

Social media use is increasing despite privacy fears – Report

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Indonesia MPs grill Facebook officials on data breaches

Posted by Edwin Kwakofi

|Apr 17, 2018 12:32pm

Technology

| 0 comments

|86 Views

Indonesia MPs grill Facebook officials on data breaches

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Prince Charles praises Kwame Nkrumah, others for Commonwealth

Posted by Farida Yusif
|Date: Apr 19, 2018 2:44pm
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General International Top Stories
Apr 19, 2018 2:44pm
| by Farida Yusif

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Prince Charles praises Kwame Nkrumah, others for Commonwealth

The Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, has praised Ghana’s first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah for his c... ...

The Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, has praised Ghana’s first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah for his c... ...

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Armed men storm Nigeria’s senate, stealing mace

Posted by Marian Ansah
|Date: Apr 19, 2018 6:40am
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International
Apr 19, 2018 6:40am
| by Marian Ansah

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Armed men storm Nigeria’s senate, stealing mace

The Nigerian Senate was on high alert Wednesday after armed men interrupted a session at Nigeria's p... ...

The Nigerian Senate was on high alert Wednesday after armed men interrupted a session at Nigeria's p... ...

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CIA chief made secret trip to North Korea – reports

Posted by Delali Adogla-Bessa
|Date: Apr 18, 2018 7:00am
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International
Apr 18, 2018 7:00am
| by Delali Adogla-Bessa

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CIA chief made secret trip to North Korea – reports

CIA director Mike Pompeo travelled to Pyongyang for a secret meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jo... ...

CIA director Mike Pompeo travelled to Pyongyang for a secret meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jo... ...

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UN Special Rapporteur’s statement on Ghana’s poverty eradication programmes

Posted by Delali Adogla-Bessa

|Apr 19, 2018 4:47pm

General

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|141 Views

UN Special Rapporteur’s statement on Ghana’s poverty eradication programmes

The United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Philip Alston, has come to the conclusion that many of the government of Ghana’s flagship poverty eradication programmes may fall short of their mandate due to structural and roll-out defects. Briefing the media on his pre...

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UN Special Rapporteur’s statement on Ghana’s poverty eradication programmes

Posted by Delali Adogla-Bessa

|Apr 19, 2018 4:47pm

| General Top Stories

| 0 comments

|141 Views

UN Special Rapporteur’s statement on Ghana’s poverty eradication programmes

The United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Philip Alston, has come to the conclusion that many of the government of Ghana’s flagshi...

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Prince Charles praises Kwame Nkrumah, others for Commonwealth

Posted by Farida Yusif

|Apr 19, 2018 2:44pm

| General International Top Stories

| 0 comments

|308 Views

Prince Charles praises Kwame Nkrumah, others for Commonwealth

The Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, has praised Ghana’s first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah for his contribution to the formation of the Commonwealth. Speaking at the open...

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Gov’t agencies should work day and night – Analyst

Posted by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey

|Apr 19, 2018 1:35pm

| General

| 0 comments

|282 Views

Gov’t agencies should work day and night – Analyst

The Technical Adviser for the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Eric Oduro, is suggesting an introduction of a 24-hour work duration in the public secto...

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Kumasi Mall marks first anniversary with donations to orphanage

Posted by Edwin Kwakofi

|Apr 19, 2018 12:23pm

| General

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|49 Views

Kumasi Mall marks first anniversary with donations to orphanage

The Management of Kumasi City Mall (KCM), as part of activities marking the shopping Centre’s first anniversary, visited and made a donation of assorted provisions to the...

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ESPA laments debt owed waste service providers

Posted by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey

|Apr 19, 2018 11:12am

| General Top Stories

| 0 comments

|130 Views

ESPA laments debt owed waste service providers

Ghana’s waste management challenge has been attributed to Government’s inability to pay massive debts owed sector players to enable them to deliver on their mandate in en...

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‘Commodifying’ waste; a solution for Accra’s low-income areas

Posted by Ebenezer Afanyi-Dadzie

|Apr 19, 2018 6:00am

| General Opinion

| 0 comments

|222 Views

‘Commodifying’ waste; a solution for Accra’s low-income areas

In a recent article in Quartz, one of the main reasons identified for the poor state of waste management in Accra was the unaffordability of waste collection fees for res...

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Education

3 arrested in Tamale for writing WASSCE for candidates

Posted by Edwin Kwakofi

|Apr 19, 2018 2:26pm

Education

| 0 comments

|277 Views

3 arrested in Tamale for writing WASSCE for candidates

The Northern Regional Police Command on Wednesday arrested three persons in Tamale for impersonating some candidates in the ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). A report issued by the Northern Regional Police Command in Tamale on Thursday, named the suspects as Alhassan A...

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3 arrested in Tamale for writing WASSCE for candidates

Posted by Edwin Kwakofi

|Apr 19, 2018 2:26pm

| Education Top Stories

| 0 comments

|277 Views

3 arrested in Tamale for writing WASSCE for candidates

The Northern Regional Police Command on Wednesday arrested three persons in Tamale for impersonating some candidates in the ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate...

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World Book Day: Ghana reads at British Council on April 23

Posted by Kwame Dadzie

|Apr 19, 2018 11:33am

| Education

| 0 comments

|63 Views

World Book Day: Ghana reads at British Council on April 23

On 23rd April, 2018, the second phase of ‘Ghana Reads’ dubbed ‘Ghana Reads! Reading Soiree & Honours’ will be held at the British Council. The...

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Education Director tours WASSCE centres in Kumasi

Posted by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey

|Apr 19, 2018 10:23am

| Education

| 0 comments

|133 Views

Education Director tours WASSCE centres in Kumasi

Acting Ashanti Regional Director of Education says her outfit has not recorded any incident in the ongoing West African Secondary Schools Certificate Examination since it...

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CHASS demands release of feeding grant arrears

Posted by Marian Ansah

|Apr 19, 2018 10:06am

| Education Slider Top Stories

| 0 comments

|441 Views

CHASS demands release of feeding grant arrears

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS), is lamenting again over government’s failure to clear Feeding Grant arrears for two academic sessions...

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UG postpones SRC election over ballot paper confusion

Posted by Marian Ansah

|Apr 19, 2018 9:55am

| Education News Top Stories

| 0 comments

|236 Views

UG postpones SRC election over ballot paper confusion

The University of Ghana has called off its Students’ Representative Council (SRC) election slated for today [Thursday], following disagreements over the positioning of ca...

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UG investigates Vandals, Katanga clash

Posted by Jonas Nyabor

|Apr 19, 2018 8:34am

| Education Top Stories

| 0 comments

|281 Views

UG investigates Vandals, Katanga clash

The management of the University of Ghana says it has initiated its own investigations into circumstances that led to a near violent clash between some students of Common...

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Health

“Ghana stands ready to beat malaria” – Akufo-Addo

Posted by Farida Yusif

|Apr 18, 2018 6:47pm

Health

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|107 Views

“Ghana stands ready to beat malaria” – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the effective execution of the National Strategic Plan for Malaria Control, as well as the introduction of other innovative strategies, means that “Ghana stands ready to beat malaria.” Speaking at the Malaria Summit London 2018, on Wednesday, 18th April 2018,...

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“Ghana stands ready to beat malaria” – Akufo-Addo

Posted by Farida Yusif

|Apr 18, 2018 6:47pm

| Health

| 0 comments

|107 Views

“Ghana stands ready to beat malaria” – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the effective execution of the National Strategic Plan for Malaria Control, as well as the introduction of other innovative st...

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2 Bolga Hospital staff hot for extorting money from pregnant women

Posted by Godwin Akweiteh Allotey

|Apr 18, 2018 1:23pm

| Health Top Stories

| 0 comments

|356 Views

2 Bolga Hospital staff hot for extorting money from pregnant women

The Upper East Regional Health Director, Dr. Winfred Ofosu, has warned health facilities and medical staff against demanding monies from pregnant women before rendering h...

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Physician Assistants call off strike after colleague is granted bail

Posted by Delali Adogla-Bessa

|Apr 17, 2018 1:12pm

| Health News Top Stories

| 0 comments

|273 Views

Physician Assistants call off strike after colleague is granted bail

The Ghana Physician Assistants Association has asked its members to resume work on Wednesday after the Physician Assistant connected to the death of four persons at the N...

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Nurse arrested for allegedly raping Italian woman bailed

Posted by Marian Ansah

|Apr 17, 2018 12:46pm

| Health News Top Stories

| 0 comments

|2239 Views

Nurse arrested for allegedly raping Italian woman bailed

A Tamale High Court has today [Tuesday], granted police inquiry bail to Ernest Green, the Damongo Government Hospital nurse, who was detained for allegedly raping an e...

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Donewell Insurance, Happy FM Stock National Blood Bank

Posted by Delali Adogla-Bessa

|Apr 17, 2018 11:23am

| Health

| 0 comments

|51 Views

Donewell Insurance, Happy FM Stock National Blood Bank

The 2018 edition of Happy 98.9 FM’s annual blood donation exercise was partnered by Donewell Insurance as part of their 25th Anniversary celebrations and Corporate Social...

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Injection deaths: Physician Assistant granted bail after protests

Posted by Delali Adogla-Bessa

|Apr 17, 2018 11:06am

| Health News Top Stories

| 0 comments

|1456 Views

Injection deaths: Physician Assistant granted bail after protests

A Koforidua High Court has granted Simon Takrama, the Physician Assistant connected to the death of four persons at the New Senchi Health Centre, GHc 20,000 bail with two...

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