April 2018

The Coalition for the Ghana Youth Federation (Co-GYF), has urged the Ghana Education Service (GES) to take steps to tackle sexual abuse in schools. A statement signed by Mrs Theodora W. Anti of the Co-GYF, said following recent reports…
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COCOBOD has said it will engage 20,000 youth to pollinate Cocoa Farms this year . Last year, 10,000 youth were employed and trained to perform artificial hand pollination on cocoa farms across the nation. This was revealed by the…
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The last batch of athletes and officials from the Commonwealth Games touched down in the country on Friday. The contingent included Chef de Mission for the games, Sahnoon Mohammed, who was ordered to return to the country by President…
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The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) in collaboration with the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and other stakeholders has launched the 2018 edition of Ghana Carnival and Homogenous Festival “Homofest” in Accra. Both…
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The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will begin a nationwide exercise to cut down millions of cocoa trees affected by the black pod and witches’ broom diseases. The exercise is also in line with the policy of the government to increase cocoa…
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Swedish DJ Avicii, one of the world's biggest dance music stars, has died in Oman at the age of 28. Avicii's club anthems include Wake Me Up, Levels, and recently, Lonely Together with Rita Ora. His representative said in a statement:…
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Allison Mack, a US actress known for the TV show Smallville, has appeared in court on charges of aiding a sex trafficking operation disguised as a mentoring group. Keith Raniere, the leader of the so-called self-help group, was arrested by…
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Reflecting on Parliament’s ratification of the controversial Ghana-US Defence cooperation, the Vice Chairman of Parliament’s Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Alexander Abban, has admitted that the committee…
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The era of memorising and dialing different contact numbers for specific police stations and offices has become a thing of the past, as the Ghana Police can now be reached on the special emergency number 191 to address enquiries anytime and…
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A renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has revealed that she was sexually assaulted at the age of 17 by a big man in the media in Lagos, Nigeria. The writer made this revelation during an address at the just concluded…
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