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President Mahama secures France's Health Platform support for Ghana
5+ hour, 4+ min ago (214+ words) President Mahama (right) with President Macron during the meeting Ghana has been selected as the first beneficiary of France's National Health Platform. The announcement was made by French President Emmanuel Macron during a bilateral meeting with President John Dramani Mahama…...
Dozens killed in Angola floods
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (253+ words) Dozens of people have died from floods following heavy rains in recent days in the Angolan capital, Luanda, and other areas across the country. Emergency services have reported about 39 deaths in Luanda and the central city of Benguela, with more…...
Family planning supplies worth $500, 000 rot at ports'as clinics run low
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (475+ words) About $500, 000 worth of essential family planning commodities donated by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) continue to be stuck at the country's ports more than two years after their arrival. The consignment, which formed part of the initial $2. 1 million worth…...
Dodowa-Afienya-Dawhenya road project ahead of schedule
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (278+ words) THE Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced steady progress on the reconstruction of the Dodowa-Afienya-Dawhenya road and selected town roads, indicating that the project is currently ahead of schedule. According to the ministry, the project, which commenced on December…...
Appoint coach with experience, good track record for Black Stars "Alhaji Grusah
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (453+ words) ALHAJI Abdul Karim Grusah has called for technical reforms within the Ghana Football Association (GFA) following the dismissal of Otto Addo as Black Stars coach, stating the need for fresh direction and less interference in decision-making. Speaking in an interview…...
US, Israel, agree 2-week Iran ceasefire
6+ hour, 49+ min ago (499+ words) IRAN, the United States and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire, an 11th-hour deal that allowed U. S. President Donald Trump to pull back from his threat to unleash a bombing campaign that would destroy Iranian civilisation. Hours after the announcement, Iran…...
Police launch manhunt for persons behind Kotoku Market gunfire disturbance
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (250+ words) The Ghana Police Service has launched a manhunt for individuals involved in a disturbance and unlawful discharge of firearms at the Kotoku Onion Market in the Adjen Kotoku District under the Amasaman Division of the Accra Region. The incident, which…...
World Autism Day: Gov't urged to prioritise inclusive education
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (418+ words) The government has been urged to prioritise the implementation of inclusive education to ensure that children with special needs are accepted and given access to quality education. It is against this backdrop that the Chief Executive Officer of the Liztino…...
Mo H launches Maternal Mental Health Policy
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (319+ words) The Ministry of Health (Mo H) has launched a Maternal Mental Health Policy (MMHP) to integrate mental health care into Ghana's health system, targeting pregnant women and new mothers. The policy, Ghana's first, covers the period 2026 to 2037 and was developed in…...
Machete-wielding man kills 4 in Uganda nursery school attack
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (140+ words) A man killed four children in a machete attack inside a nursery school in the Ugandan capital of Kampala on Thursday, according to police. The man gained access to the Gaba Early Childhood Development Programme in Kampala and attacked an…...