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Univ of Ghana parts ways with managers of Legon Botanical Gardens
The University of Ghana has parted ways with the managers of the Legon Botanical Gardens. The Legon Botanical Gardens, which is owned by the University of Ghana, has been co-managed by the Department of Botany and Mulch Company Limited.
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Parliament must assert independence in addressing illegal mining – Andy Appiah Kubi
The Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North in the Ashanti Region, Andy Appiah Kubi has called for greater parliamentary independence and responsibility in tackling Ghana’s illegal mining problem.
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Ghana National College 1982 year group donates to alma mater in Cape Coast
The 1982 year group of the Ghana National College in Cape Coast, has donated two pieces of 100-capacity incinerators to their alma mater.
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Tidal Rave Catch the Sun edition takes a wet and wild turn
What was meant to be a sun-soaked day of excitement quickly turned into a rain-drenched adventure at this year’s Tidal Rave, themed Catch the Sun.
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Two Kotoko players confirmed missing ahead of DC United match in the US
Ghana Premier League club Kumasi Asante Kotoko SC have confirmed that two of their players, Esmat AbdalHamid Mohamed and Obdoelkarem Yoouef Yagoub, both Sudanese nationals, have gone missing from the team's camp in the United States.
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Effective collaboration necessary for standard herbal products - Prof. Duncan
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the COA Research and Manufacturing Limited, Prof. Samuel Ato Duncan, has called for more effective academia-industry-traditional practice collaboration in herbal medicine development to promote efficiency in product outcomes and promotion.
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Restoring Ghana's polluted water bodies could take up to 15 years - Dr. Bright Boafo Boamah
A Medical Doctor and Toxicologist, Dr. Bright Boafo Boamah, is of the view that it could take 10 to 15 years to fully restore Ghana's water bodies contaminated by illegal mining activities, commonly known as galamsey.
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Nigerian-British man gets 7-year jail term in US for fraud
Oludayo Adeagbo, a 45-year-old Nigerian-British man, has received a seven-year prison sentence in the U.S. for his involvement in a multimillion-dollar business email compromise (BEC) scheme.
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Rising sea level threatens Cape Three Points community
A youth developmental and social group, the Western Nzema Youth League (WNYL), has raised concerns about the rise in sea level affecting residents of Cape Three Points in the Nzema enclave.
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Dilemma of endowments
The chicken liver is a delicacy we eagerly reach out for when we prepare fowl for food. But the location of the liver among the internal organs makes it a risky target, because positioned right on the liver is the bile.
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Future of country rests with Bawumia — Nana Bofobene
The paramount chief of the Dwenim Awasu traditional area in Jaman South, Awasumanhene Nana Bofobene IV, has stated that the future of the country rests in the hands of the flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.
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56 Days to general election: Interior Minister charges Immigration Service
The Minister for the Interior, Henry Quartey, has charged officers of the Ghana Immigration Service [GIS] to institute proactive measures to prevent the infiltration of unwanted foreign elements in the country as it heads to the general election on December 7.
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See the 40,975 polling stations, including 328 special voting centres EC will use for Election 2024
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said 40,975 polling centres will be used for Election 2024.
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I can’t imagine Ghana not qualifying for 2025 AFCON – C K Akonnor
Former Black Stars coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has expressed his disbelief at the thought of “Ghana not qualifying” for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations, due to their poor start to the campaign.
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NPA on why there are LPG shortages in some parts of Western and Central Regions
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has debunked reports of a possible shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) supply in the country.
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Have you seen or met the Smart Transyt 'trotro' bus service on the Oyarefa – Adenta – Accra route
Have you seen or met the Smart Transyt bus service on the Oyarefa – Adenta – Accra route.
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The political feasibility of addressing illegal mining in Ghana: #STOP GALAMSEY NOW!
Where are we now?
Illegal gold mining (known as Galamsey) in Ghana has now escalated into a national crisis, inflicting many societal challenges and causingsevere biodiversity destruction and health issues. The contamination of the country's main rivers has reached a critical level.
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Accra Catholic Archdiocese leads environmental prayer walk against illegal mining
The Catholic Archdiocese of Accra on Friday led what it called an "Environmental Prayer Walk" as part of the campaign against illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey.
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Nigeria: Kidnappers attack DSTV crew traveling to cover AFCON match in Uyo
A crew of DStv sports journalists traveling to cover the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier match in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, were attacked and kidnapped.
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Voter turnout in Volta Region a major concern for NDC – Asiedu Nketia
The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called on the party’s supporters in the Volta Region to come out in their numbers and vote massively in the upcoming general elections.
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I believe they will score in next game - Otto Addo defends Black Stars
Head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo has defended his team’s forwards after Ghana’s goalless draw with Sudan at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday, in a 2025 AFCON qualifier.
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10 changfans, 7 water pumps and single barrel gun destroyed on day 2 of Operation Halt on Pra River
Day two of the renewed military operation dubbed "Operation Halt 2", as part of the fight against illegal mining commonly known as galamsey [gather and sell] was on River Pra in the Central Region on Friday.
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Peace-time “Scorched-earth” policy?
Events in recent times remind me of one of the books we read in English Literature in our first year in secondary school, “Tragical-Comical-Historical-Pastoral.” Shakespeare stated that, actors demonstrated human life either in one of the four ways of the title, or in different permutations like “Tragi-Comedy” or “Historical-Pastoral.”
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YouTuber Yung Filly charged with raping woman in Australia
The British rapper and online personality Yung Filly has been charged over rape allegations in Australia.
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Jospong Group helps Uganda tackle waste
The Ugandan government has struck a partnership with Ghana's Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) to decommission a 39-acre Kiteezi landfill site in the Wakiso District, near Kampala, and transform it into an ecological recreational facility.