We do not use land guards- Police dismiss reports

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By Edmund Tetteh The Ghana Police Service has refuted claims that it uses landguards to reclaim and protect lands belonging to the service. The service described the accusations as false, baseless, and unfounded. A statement said the Police have not, on any occasion, engaged the services of languards to reclaim or protect their lands. On […]

Mother dumps newborn baby at Mission House, leaves suicide note

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By Michael Kofi Kenetey  A newborn baby girl was abandoned on the morning of Sunday, July 16, 2023, at the doorstep of the resident pastor of the New Covenant Apostolic Church at Ahodwo, a suburb of Kpong in the Eastern Region, by an unidentified mother. According to a suicide note left behind by the mother, […]

Invest in reproductive health to control population growth- NPC

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By Nana Ama Omari In a bid to control population growth in Niger, a team from Niger’s Population Department is on a one-week tour to study Ghana’s population dynamics. Welcoming the team to the National Population Council (NPC), Executive Director Dr. Leticia Adelaide Appiah applauded Niger for realising the need to control its population. Commenting […]

Moves to criminalise practice of homosexuality in Kenya

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In the latest sign of rising homophobia in different African countries, a Kenyan opposition MP is leading a campaign for parliament to criminalise the country’s LGBTQ community. George Peter Kaluma’s move comes after neighbouring Uganda adopted a tough new anti-gay law, rejecting threats by US President Joe Biden to impose sanctions and travel restrictions on […]