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E-Health: Bawumia to launch electronic management system for patients
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will, on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, launch another digital initiative in the health sector by the government, E-Health.
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Adobe starts roll-out of AI video tools, challenging OpenAI and Meta
Adobe on Monday said it has started publicly distributing an AI model that can generate video from text prompts, joining the growing field of companies trying to upend film and television production using generative artificial intelligence.
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Ghana Health Service confirms cholera at Ada West and East
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed a case of cholera in the Ada West District of the Greater Accra region.
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Declining crude oil production in Ghana: PIAC to meet over needed solutions
Declining crude oil production in Ghana spanning a four-year period will be the subject for discussion at a two-day technical consultative workshop in Accra.
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Finance Minister welcomes Moody’s upgrades
The Minister of Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has welcomed the positive ratings assigned Ghana’s economy by Moody’s, a ratings agency, describing it as a positive development.
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Technological breakthrough: MIIF, UMaT collaborate to clean polluted water bodies
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) and the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) are set to launch an initiative to rapidly clean rivers polluted by illegal mining.
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5G service goes live Nov. 1 — Exciting times for SMEs beckons
Exciting times await businesses as Ghana’s Fifth Generation (5G) technology is ready to go live on November 1.
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Stone blasting incident that killed 3 and injured 39 was accidental - Ministry
The stone blasting incident at Gomoa Buduburam by the contractor working on LOT 1 of the Kasoa to Winneba highway that resulted in the death of three people with injuries to 39 others on Monday afternoon was accidental, according to preliminary information gathered by the Ministry of Roads and Highways.
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Nobel Prize in economics awarded to trio for explaining why some nations are rich and others poor
Three economists were awarded the Nobel Prize Monday for their research into how the nature of institutions helps explain why some countries become rich and others remain poor.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexual assault by six more people, including 16-year-old boy
The 54-year-old is currently in jail after being charged last month with racketeering and sex trafficking. The rapper's lawyer previously said he denied "any claim that he sexually abused anyone, including minors"
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Olympians Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield announce engagement
Track and field stars Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield are officially engaged after Lyles proposed on October 12 in front of close friends and family.
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NDC targets victory in Northern Region
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is targeting a sweeping victory in the Northern Region in the December 7 general election.
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Inusah Fuseini on why 'cross carpeting' MPs could have seats declared vacant
Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, has raised constitutional concerns regarding the decision of the incumbent Member of Parliament for Agona West, Cynthia Mamle Morrison, to contest as an independent candidate in the 2024 parliamentary election in the area.
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Ghanaian students arrested over alleged transcript forgery make court appearance in the US
Three Ghanaian students accused of falsifying high school transcripts to gain admission to Lehigh University appeared in court on October 8 for a preliminary hearing.
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Election 2024: How to check your voter registration details
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has launched an online re-exhibition of the Provisional Voters Register (PVR) ahead of the upcoming general election.
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Men in cassock hit the streets - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
Traffic in Accra reached its peak last Friday, 11th. If you were going to Accra through the Independence Ave, your best bet was the Nima Highway, if cattle were not on duty grazing.
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3 confirmed dead in Buduburam rock blasting incident; 39 injured
A stone blasting incident at Gomoa Buduburam by the contractor working on the Kasoa to Winneba highway has resulted in the death of three people with injuries to 39 others.
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Moody’s upgrade brings hope, but economic uncertainty remain – Prof Bokpin
Ghana’s recent credit rating upgrade by Moody’s marks a positive development, but there is still a long road ahead, according to Professor Godfred Bokpin of the University of Ghana Business School.
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East Legon fatal accident: Police confirm Salifu Amoako as driver of white Jaguar
It has been confirmed that the driver of the white Jaguar that crashed into a Honda Acura at East Legon in Accra last Saturday, and resulted in the death of two persons is called Salifu Amoako.
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2024 NSMQ takes off in Cape Coast with 157 schools
The 2024 finals of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) took off in Cape Coast in the Central Region on Monday [October 14, 2024 with heated competition between Archbishop Porter Girls', Mfantsiman Girls' and Simms senior high schools.
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CAF Disciplinary Board to investigate Nigeria-Libya AFCON qualifier brouhaha
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says it has taken note of the predicament faced by Nigeria’s Super Eagles, who were stranded at the Al Abraq International Airport in Libya ahead of their 2025 AFCON qualifier against the host nation.
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13 people killed in VIP bus accident near Obuasi on Kumasi-Enchi route
Thirteen people lost their lives on Monday dawn in a bus accident on the Kumasi to Enchi highway.
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EC to re-exhibit updated provisional voters register online from Oct 15 to 19
The Electoral Commission has announced that it will start re-exhibiting the updated provisional voters register (PVR) online from Tuesday October 15 to Saturday October 19, 2024.
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9 suspected illegal miners arrested by 'Operation Halt'
Nine suspected illegal miners have been arrested, and 23 changfans destroyed by officers from 'Operation Halt'.
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20 illegal miners arrested by Abirem taskforce handed over to police
Twenty suspected illegal miners including two Chinese nationals have been arrested at Abirem in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region.