April 2018

The Police Hospital Administration will embark on a mass burial for about 120 “unknown and unclaimed” bodies as part of routine measure to decongest the Police Hospital Mortuary. The Hospital announced in a statement that the burial will…
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The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on Wednesday, 25 April 2018, conferred an honorary doctorate degree on the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Mr Ahmad Ahmad. The honorary doctorate award is in…
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A self-styled Indian spiritual guru who claims millions of followers worldwide has been given a life sentence for raping a 16-year-old girl. Asaram Bapu carried out the 2013 attack at his ashram in the northern city of Jodhpur, the court…
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HFC Bank has successfully rebranded to Republic Bank to align it with its parent company, Republic Financial Holdings Limited of Trinidad and Tobago. Started in 1991 as a pilot housing financing programme by SSNIT, HFC Bank after close…
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Three African countries will soon start rolling out the world's first malaria vaccine. Last year, more than 200 million people around the world were affected by the disease. Most of those cases were reported in Africa. Kenya, Ghana…
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A former senior officer of the Ghana Police Service (rtd) Chief Superintendent Hamza Yakubu has called on the Inspector General of Police to stop the practice of politicians packing the service with their party members. According to him,…
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The Majority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has called for the amendment of the laws on Ministerial appointment and staffing at the presidency to allow for a cap that the President cannot go beyond. “I think we need to engage that statute…
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The Ministry of Health has told unposted nurses that they will not be forced to be recruited under the yet to be launched Nation Builders Corps (NABCO). The programme which is a major government policy to cut down on the surging…
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The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is confident of an eventual repayment of all outstanding debts owed it by institutions that rely on its supplies. The industry regulator believes the new terms should also afford such debtors, time to turn…
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The Bank of Ghana has disclosed that it is working on guidelines for potential mergers and acquisitions that may emerge following the recapitalization of banks in the country. The central bank explains that this also forms part of a…
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