2018

The protesting jobless nurses and health professionals have given the government two weeks to act on a petition they submitted to the Health Ministry, demanding their financial clearance and a review of the Heal Ghana module under the…
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The Member of Parliament for Ketu North and chairman for the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) James Klutse Avedzi has accused the governing New Patriotic Party of destroying the political future of the suspended deputy  Minister for Sports…
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The Trade ministry has asked Chinese businesses to help revive the ailing Ghanaian textile industry. The call comes barely two weeks after thousands of textile workers poured onto the streets of Accra to demand the seizure and…
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A deputy minister of Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has dismissed minority claims that the Nation Builders Corps initiative is a duplication of the Youth Employment Agency modules. Mr Nkrumah explained that the Nation Builders Corps is…
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An 11-year-old boy has had his genitals burnt with boiling water by his mother after she accused him of taking her GHC 1 to buy food. Speaking in an interview with Empire News’ Emmanuel Ohene Gyan Kwesimintsim District Police Commander,…
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Aspiring National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, has picked nomination forms from the party’s head office in Accra to contest the slot. He went for the documents personally on Monday, 7 May 2018, and…
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Four people are battling for their lives at the 37 Military Hospital, following an explosion at the Amoh Gas Filling station at Santana, close to Tesano, Accra. The explosion occurred in the early hours of Monday, 7 May 2018. Accra…
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The Inspector General of Police, David Asante-Apeatu, has reshuffled the Ashanti Regional Police Commander, COP Ken Yebaoh. COP Yeboah is now the Director-General, Technical, of the Ghana Police Service. He has been replaced with…
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Ghana National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) is to carry out a full-scale earthquake simulation exercise with the North Dakota National Guard of the United States of America. The exercise, which begins Tuesday, 8 May, is to…
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UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has urged US President Donald Trump not to "throw the baby out with the bathwater" by tearing up the Iran nuclear deal. Appearing on Fox News' morning show, Mr Trump's favourite, Mr Johnson said the 2015…
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