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Accra, Ghana – Politicians in Ghana must be blocked from seeking health care abroad, Dr Frank Serebour, Vice-President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), has said.According to him, governments over the years have failed to prioritise health in Ghana in order to deal with the challenges bedeviling the sector.To this …

Accra, Ghana – Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Charlotte Osei and her two deputies, Amadu Sulley and Georgina Opoku Amankwah have been urged to test the law in court if they feel aggrieved about their dismissal.Mrs Osei together with her two deputies were dismissed by President Nana Akufo-Addo …

Accra, Ghana – Ivy Heward-Mills, widow of late Abuakwa North legislator J.B. Danquah-Adu, has revealed that her husband, before his death, knew assailants were after him, but he least suspected they would kill him.“He knew they were after him but he must have thought they wouldn’t carry out their evil …

Nandom, Ghana – On the occasion of the 58th Republic day celebrations, Nandom District Assembly has celebrated some distinguished Senior Citizens who hail from the District, and contributed in divers ways to the development of the District and the Country as whole. The Senior citizens numbering about 50 were treated …

Accra, Ghana – Retired state prosecutor Ellen C. Kwawukume has threatened to sue Assin Central lawmaker Kennedy Agyapong if he fails to retract and apologise for claiming that she demanded and collected a $5000 bribe from investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas to mess up a case before court. In a …

Bole, Ghana – District Chief Executive for Bole, Veronica Alele Heming, says she is upbeat about the prospects of a booming cashew industry in the coming years. According to her, the Bole District is largely suitable for the establishment of large acreages of cashew plantations, and urged the youth and …

Bole, Ghana – The women’s wing of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bole-Bamboi Constituency, has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to disregard a petition sent by two executives of the party demanding the sacking of the District Chief Executive, Veronica Alele Heming. According to the women, …

The Konkomba Community in Kpandai District is outraged about the attempt being made by some individuals to exclude Kpandai District from the proposed Savannah Region and will reject such a move by Persons behind this mischievous act. The news on the creation of the new regions particularly splitting of Northern …

I have quite a number of associations in my quest to survive or to contribute my brain worth towards building a better society. I had so much interest in leadership positions when I was growing up and served in different capacities as a student leader to the national level. I …

A few years ago, a local doctor in Ghana drew my wife Nane’s and my attention to the devastating impact that snakebites were having on his community. We were shocked to learn that snakebite kills between 81,000 and 138,000 people globally every year, with many more suffering lasting mental and …