May 2018

Ophthalmologists in eight regions of Ghana are preparing to offer the new painless glaucoma treatment introduced to Ghana by the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) to patients across the country. This was disclosed by the…
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The Prosecution in the case involving Gregory Afoko, accused of murdering the former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), on Tuesday presented its ninth witness. The witness Lance Corporal James Kofi Younge is…
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Former Black Stars player and now head Coach of Obuasi-based Ashanti Gold, Charles Kwabena Akonnor, has commended former Black Stars captain, Stephen Appiah for pursuing a career in coaching. Appiah, who led the stars to successive World…
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Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has accused Russia of being behind the killing in Kiev of the Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko. "I am confident that the Russian totalitarian machine did not forgive him his honesty and…
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GHS124,520,623 has been released by the Ministry of Education to settle arrears due Senior High Schools for the Free SHS programme as well as for the payment of teacher trainee allowances and feeding grant of colleges of education in the…
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The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, swore into office Jane Cynthia Naa Korshie Lamptey as Deputy Special Prosecutor. This follows her successful vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament.…
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Ethiopia’s attorney general has asked the country’s High Court to drop charges against a prominent journalist and two foreign based media organisations. Criminal charges against Berhanu Nega, leader of Ginbot 7 (G7), as well as Jawar…
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Zimbabwe’s first post-Mugabe elections will take place on July 30, the president has announced today according to the state-owned Herald newspaper reported. The general elections referred to as “harmonised election” will allow voters to…
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The World Health Organization is cautiously optimistic that the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo can be controlled after response efforts have so far averted the "explosive increase" in cases officials had earlier…
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A top North Korean official was headed to New York on Tuesday for talks with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the latest indication that an on-again-off-again summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may…
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