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A Ghanaian, who is a midwife domiciled in the UK and a member of the ROYAL COLLEGE OF MIDWIFES (RCM) UK, Mrs. Angelina Ankomah, has been adjudged the Overall Best Midwife of the Year by the National BAME Health and Care Awards, UK on 6th May, 2021. Mrs. Ankomah, who is a lead Midwife and a diabetes specialist at the West Herts NHS Trust, Watford General Hospital, Hertfordshire, won the award for her exceptional and dedicated service in the provision of the best possible care for gestational diabetes patients, especially among the Black Asian Minority Ethic Patient (BAME Patients) about…

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A former Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rev Prof Mike Aaron Oquaye, is rooting for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice-president, to become the flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). He said Ghanaians can be assured of a solid future under the stewardship of Dr Bawumia as president. He touted the life-changing policy initiatives of Dr Bawumia as the engines that will see to the continuous growth and development of the economy. When asked how he sees the future of Ghana under Bawumia, Prof Oquaye said: “It would be fantastic if we are able to continue with this digitilisation and…

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Happy Eid-ul-Fitr to my Muslim family. May Allah receive our prayers. On Wednesday, I saw a video of a man wickedly shot in the groin, his intestines were out and scattered, with his left leg hanging and falling. I have seen another, where a young man was on the ground weeping uncontrollably while an excavator was in flames In all these, we have been informed , directly or indirectly that the government knows all those involved in this galamsey. Why will a president take all its citizens for fools? May all those who have lost their lives rest in peace.…

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The General Secretary of the Ghana Olympic Committee, Mohammed Sahoon has stated that Herbert Mensah still remains the President and Board Chairman of the Ghana Rugby Football Union. According to Sahnoon, the purported suspension of Herbert Mensah from being President and Board Chairman of the Ghana Rugby Football Union is “flawed and unconstitutional”. He indicated that, only a special general meeting of the union has such powers to cause the suspension of an elected member. The GOC General Secretary in a correspondence to the Ghana Rugby Union Players Association (GRUPA) said Mensah as President was duly elected and the Board…

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The Ghana Armed Forces have commenced “Operation Halt 2” to stop illegal gold mining activities along the river bodies and forest reserves in the country. “Operation Halt 2” is a second phase of the Military action to remove persons and machinery in the mining areas with the aim of restoring the river bodies to its purest form. The operation, which began on Friday, May 7, 2021, has so far been very successful. Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul disclosed this at the ‘Meet The Press’ series organized by the Ministry of Information on Tuesday, May 11. Speaking to the press, the Minister stated that…

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Most places in the Southern parts of the country are likely to experience prolonged dry weather for the rest of the year, the Ghana Meteorological Agency(GMet) has said. According to the Agency, rainfall for June, July, and August are expected to be below average. Deputy Director and Head of Research and Applied Meteorology at the Agency, Mrs Francisca Martey however observed that at the very peak of the June, July, and August season, there could be heavy rains. – – peacefm

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National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, has been appointed and installed as Assistant Grand Master of Freemasons in Ghana. This was at a ceremony held in Accra on Saturday, May 8, 2021, by the Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of Ghana. Mr Dapaah was installed together with other prominent Ghanaians. The Akuapemhene of Amanokrom Akuapem, Dr Nortey Omaboe, was also installed as the Deputy Grand Master. Meanwhile, the current Grand Master, Nana Osei Atwene Bonsu, is the fourth Grand Master of the Lodge. -adomfm

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Heavily armed police officers in five pickups stormed the office of Adabraka-based Citi FM on Tuesday, 11 May 2021 to arrest a female journalist, Zoe Abu Baido Addo for allegedly conspiring with her colleague Caleb Kudah, also of Citi FM, to “secretly film” the compound of the Ministry of National Security. Mr Kudah was arrested while filming the premises of the ministry as he waited for someone he had gone there to visit. He allegedly sent the videos to his female colleague who was in the office of the radio station at the time, prompting the war-style invasion of the…

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The NDC Western Regional Communication Officer Richard Kirk-Mensah has tied the knot with Venice Anani in grand style at Takoradi, the Oil City of Ghana.  The wedding ceremony between the NDC Western Regional Communication Officer Richard Kirk-Mensah and Venice Anani which took place on 8th of May, 2021 at the Christ The King Catholic Church at EFFIAKUMA in Takoradi saw the historic gathering of top hierarchy of politicians gracing the event. Among the prominent attendants who graced the colourful holy matrimony was the Running Mate to H.E John Mahama in the 2020 polls Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang , Hon. Totobi…

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[ads1] The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Vice-Admiral Seth Amoama; the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Rear Admiral Issah Adam Yakubu; and the Chief of Staff (COS) at the General Headquarters, Major General Nicholas Peter Andoh, were officially inducted into office on Sunday, 9 May 2021. This follows their appointment by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.[ads2] The induction ceremony, which was held at the Garrison Methodist Presbyterian Church at Burma Camp, was on the theme: “You are a chosen vessel of Christ”. In his sermon on ‘The man or person God chooses’, the Moderator of the General Assembly…

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