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UDS Signs MoU With Jaksally

Dungu, Ghana – The University for Development Studies (UDS) has signed an agreement with Jaksally, a local non-governmental organisation operating in the Northern, Upper West and Brong Ahafo Regions of Ghana. The agreement, which was signed by the Vice-Chancellor of UDS, Professor Gabriel Ayum-Teye and the Programme Coordinator of Jaksally, …

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20 Students of UDS Benefits From Barclays Bank Scholarship Programme

Dungu, Ghana – Twenty (20) students of the University for Development Studies (UDS) have received a sponsorship package from Barclays Bank. The sponsorship package which is given to brilliant but needy students was presented to students particularly from Science and Engineering disciplines at a Special Ceremony held at the Dr. …

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Journalist Donates to Salaga Government Hospital

Salaga, Ghana – A media practitioner and native of Salaga in the Northern Region, Christopher Amoako, has presented 15 ceiling fans worth Ghc1,800 to the Salaga Government Hospital. Speaking during the presentation of the items on Wednesday May 23, 2018 at the hospital, Christopher said he took up the challenge …

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Journalists Take Soli For A Reason; We Are Not Corrupt – Manasseh

Accra, Ghana – In light of the continual bashing of reporters who take ‘incentives’ from stakeholders before publishing stories, ace journalist Manasseh Azure has jumped to their defence stressing that his colleagues are not shady. He noted that journalists found in the practice are unethical but usually take the ‘gifts’ …

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Gov’t To End Kayayei In Five Years – Otiko

Accra, Ghana – Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has indicated that efforts are being made by her ministry to end head pottering by young ladies, who are known as ‘Kayayei’ in the local parlance. She made this known to journalists on Tuesday in Accra when she …

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Urgent Reforms Needed in Ghana’s Educational System – Forum Urges

Tamale, Ghana – Some unemployed graduates and experts at a forum in Tamale have unanimously agreed that Ghana’s educational training institutions are not offering the best of tuition that would enable students and graduates to function efficiently in class or at the work place. They say the government needs to …

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Two NGOs Support Education, Skills Training of Teen Mothers

Gbollu, Ghana – Two non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have made available education and vocational training materials in support of teenage mothers and victims of child marriage in the Sissala West District of the Upper West Region. This is to aid some of them to return to school to pursue academic careers …

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The Watchman Series: The “Dog” Demon

Last night on the 20th of May as usual, I was online with my team of intercessors preparing to launch into high dimensional prayers on our zoom meeting platform… The word of the Lord had come to me concerning how unhappy God is at the Church… He said, my Church …

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Bole Traditional Council Cancels Nkilgi FM’s ‘Dankare’ Programme

Bole, Ghana – A flagship socio-cultural programme in Gonja on Nkilgi FM at Bole called ‘Dankare’ (Tradition) has been cancelled by management of the station following a demand by the Bole Traditional Council. The Caretaker Chiefs of the Traditional Council led by the Mankumawura and accompanied by the Seripewura, Nsuawura, …

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Tamale Imposes 10pm ‘curfew’ on Children

Tamale, Ghana – The ‘Behisung’ (Welfare) Taskforce of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly, on Sunday, 20 May 2018, at about 10:00pm went round the Central Business District to arrest children under the age of 16 who were roaming about. It is an exercise instituted by the assembly to stop children from …

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