FULL TEXT: President Akufo-Addo’s address on economy

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ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, ON THE ECONOMY, ON SUNDAY, 30TH OCTOBER 2022. Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. Back in 2020, at the outbreak of the Corona virus pandemic, I started a regular conversation with you that came to be popularly known as Fellow Ghanaians. It was […]

El-Wak: Ghana Card Centre closed effective October 31

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The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced that its Special Service Centre located at El-Wak Sports Stadium (Accra) will be closed down effective Monday, October 31, 2022. Consequently, applicants requesting a National Identification Card (Ghana Card) update and card replacement services are to visit the nearest NIA district or regional Office. In a public notice, […]

Service to God as Methodist Church of Ghana inducts Laymen

By Razak Baba The Methodist Church Ghana has inducted five Diocesan Lay Chairmen to serve their respective dioceses in the Northern Sector of the country. They are Brother Dr. Christopher Larbie, Kumasi;  Brother Professor Albert Quainoo, Tamale; Brother Louis Kwamena Bartels, Effiduase; Brother Evangelist Gabriel Nyamekye-Odum, Obuasi; and Nicholas Anane-Agyei, Sunyani. The former Presiding Bishop […]

Ghanaians hopeful as President Akufo-Addo addresses nation tonight

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By Theresa Dodoo As Ghanaians await President Akufo-Addo to speak on measures taken by the government to address economic challenges, some Ghanaians are hoping that the address will bring some respite to them. Speaking to GBC GHANA ONLINE, some attributed the current economic woes, especially arbitrary increases in prices of food commodities to the bad […]

E.A Fistula Care Ghana launched to improve women’s health in Ghana

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The E.A Fistula Care Ghana has launched an initiative to prevent and repair complications from obstetric fistula, a debilitating condition arising during pregnancy and childbirth endured by countless women. The goal of the initiative, held on Thursday, October 27, 2022 in Accra, was to demystify fistula and restore dignity to patients. Speaking in an interview, […]

Final funeral rites in honour of late Nii Adjei Kraku II held

By Hagar Sey Final funeral rites for the late Tema Mantse, Nii Adjei Kraku, has been held at the Tema Newtown Mini Stadium. Nii Adjei Kraku passed on in 2020 and as a Muslim, he was buried in the Islamic tradition. However, in accordance with the Ga customs, the Mankralo of Tema, Nii Adjetey Agbo,  […]

Food safety! Where is your food prepared?

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Roadside food vendors operating under unhygienic conditions still abound in Accra in spite of the awareness of food hygiene practices. While a few try to adhere to basic hygiene rules, many food vendors still prepare and sell cuisines along stinky choked gutters and other filthy areas full of flies and insects with careless abandon. The […]