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16,500 Learners participate in National Standardised Test
A TOTAL of 16,500 learners from basic schools across the country are participating in the National Standardised Test (NST) to track how they progress through basic school and ensure timely interventions.
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Ya Na’s death national loss
PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has described the passing of the Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Abukari II, as not just a moment of profound grief for the people of Dagbon, but rather, a national loss. He also praised the late Ya Na as a statesman whose...
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Withhold assent to Tribunal bill
THE former Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to hold on with assenting to the bill to reintroduce tribunals into the judicial system of the country.
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Ridge Hospital
FOR many Ghanaians, the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, better known as Ridge Hospital, is a place associated with healing, hope and second chances. But beyond its reputation as one of the country's leading healthcare institutions lies a remarkable...
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Boost for local oil refineries
GOVERNMENT has allocated a one-millionbarrel parcel of crude oil from the Jubilee Field for processing by local refineries, marking a major step towards strengthening the country’s energy security and expanding domestic refining capacity. The...
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Majority, Minority clash over Governor’s appearance
THE Majority and the Minority caucuses in Parliament yesterday took divergent positions over the decision by the Committee of the Whole to hold a closed-door meeting with the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, in the...
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Raw rubber exports ban shoots up purchases
THE utilisation of raw rubber produced in the country has almost quadrupled due to export restriction and subsequent ban imposed this year. Since the restriction of exports from January this year, and the subsequent outright ban which came into full...
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President, Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, others pay tribute to Ya-Na
PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama, former President Nana Addo Dankwa AkufoAddo and former VicePresident Dr Mahamadu Bawumia led in the tributes to the Ya-Na,Abukari Mahama II, upon the passing of the Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom. In a touching...
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Embrace technology to safeguard quality education delivery
TERTIARY institutions must embrace technology not merely as an instrument of efficiency, but as a strategic aid in safeguarding quality education delivery, the Vice President, Professor Jane Naana OpokuAgyemang, has charged.
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President opens new Korle Bu cath lab
the Ashanti Region, the Tamale Teaching Hospital in the Northern Region, and at KBTH. The new laboratory comes with advanced technology capable of diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, structural...
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Presidents spurs Kwahu firms to manufacture
PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has described the private sector as the principal engine of economic growth, and urged Kwahu entrepreneurs to lead the charge in manufacturing, agro-processing and job creation as the government works to stabilise the...
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Against xenophobic attacks: Ghana takes tough stance
AREGULAR biennial conference between Ghanaian and South African business leaders has been postponed indefinitely as diplomatic relations over xenophobic violence in South Africa takes a new twist. This year’s BNC (Bi-national Commission) event between...
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Special needs education now free
amendment of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) Act by Parliament, Mr Iddrisu gave an assurance that it would be funded adequately by the GETFund. Free education for persons with disability will cover tuition, accommodation and assistive devices...
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Fix local issues to preserve democracy — President Mahama
PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has stated that protecting democracies in Africa requires more than condemning coups after they happen, adding that conditions that weaken public trust in institutions must be confronted.
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President leads nation in prayer
BARELY days after floodwater s tore through Accra and other parts of the country, claiming lives and sweeping away homes and livelihoods, Ghana paused yesterday to give thanks, a national ceremony whose usual air of celebration was tempered by the raw...
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Demolish structures obstructing waterways
PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister of Finance to release GH¢300 million from the Contingency Fund for post-flood relief and mitigation efforts as part of measures to remedy the impact of the floods on the public. The directive...
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Real test starts with Colombia - Quieroz
EVEN though GHANA may have reached the FIFA World Cup Round of 32, Carlos Queiroz knows the road to Kansas City is littered with defensive questions that demand urgent answers after Croatia exposed the Black Stars' vulnerability in a 2-1 defeat in the...
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Black Stars go again tonight
GHANA'S Black Stars are 90 minutes away from transforming a promising FIFA World Cup campaign into a statement of intent, with victory over Croatia tonight at the Philadelphia Stadium (Lincoln Financial Field) expected to complete a superb Group L...
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We’re beating Croatia for top spot •Sibo assures
KWASI Sibo has declared that Ghana will seize the moment and carry the momentum from their heroic draw with England into a decisive showdown with Croatia, insisting the Black Stars will not settle for qualification but will go all out for a win...
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Substance abuse among youth worrying — NGO
THE Chief Executive Officer of the Willingway Recovery and Rehabilitation Centre, Lydia Abena Manu Adofo, has cautioned that the continuous neglect of youth in urban ghettos poses an existential threat to society. She said that if Ghana’s leaders did...
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Stars take giant step
GHANA delivered a defensive masterclass, and goalkeeper Benjamin Asare produced the performance of his life as the Black Stars frustrated England with a hard-fought 0-0 draw in
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Ghana, England cliffhanger
anticipated Group L cliffhanger at Foxborough, Boston, at 8p.m tonight. The Black Stars head into this destiny-defining encounter seeking a historic victory that could secure them a much-needed qualification to the knockout stage, with a game to...
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Cape Coast, Samreboi submerged
HOURS of rainfall at the weekend left parts of the Western and Central regions flooded, with Samreboi and Cape Coast turned into massive ponds populated by buildings and trees. The incidents marked new limits of flooding in
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Move beyond reparation rhetorics
ANOBEL laureate, writer and playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has urged African leaders to adopt active and impactful strategies in the commemoration and push for reparatory justice. Speaking at the opening session of the High-Level Consultative...
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Black Stars unite nation
FROM the corners of the streets to the fine surroundings of offices, from shops to eateries, and from Parliament to media houses, Ghanaians rallied behind the Black Stars yesterday as football delivered another powerful uniting force for the...
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500 Women empowered with agribusiness, digital skills in Savelugu
MORE than 500 women in the Savelugu Municipality in the Northern Region have been equipped with modern agricultural tools, digital literacy, branding and entrepreneurial skills to improve their productivity and income levels in the agricultural value...
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No wrongdoing in Big Push contract -Report
A HIGH-LEVEL presidential investigation into the award of contracts under the Big Push Infrastructure initiative has found that the Ministry of Roads and Highways did not breach any procurement rules, the Daily Graphic can exclusively report. However,...
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Sentuo Refinery processes Jubilee crude oil
THE country’s quest for energy security and industrial transformation received a major boost yesterday when Sentuo Oil Refinery received its first shipment of one million barrels of crude oil from the Jubilee Field. The first consignment is expected...
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Ada deserves better
RECENTLY, a group of youth and concerned citizens of Ada embarked on a demonstration to demand the much-needed development of the area, particularly the deplorable road network leading to the main Ada Township.This demonstration was not only...
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