Tragedy struck the boxing world as Nigerian fighter Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju collapsed and died during a match in Ghana. The former national and West African champion was leading on points when he suddenly lost consciousness in the ring. Despite immediate medical intervention, he was pronounced dead, leaving the boxing community in deep mourning. His passing raises urgent concerns about fighter safety and the risks involved in combat sports.”
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Ghana’s Vice President Hospitalized at UGMC
H.E. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, Ghana’s Vice President, has been hospitalized at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) following a sudden illness. A press release signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu (MP) confirmed the news, stating that she may seek further medical care abroad based on expert advice.
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GOOD NEWS: Woraso Presby JHS & Primary Teachers Celebrates CPD Day
A healthy teacher shapes a brighter future! Woraso Presby JHS & Primary held a vital discussion on mental health and well-being, addressing burnout, stress, and support systems. With strong backing from education leaders, this program highlighted why teacher well-being is key to quality education. Let’s prioritize mental health in our schools!”
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Ashanti Regional Welcomes New School Feeding Coordinator
Madam Gloria Korshior Huze has assumed office as the new Ashanti Regional School Feeding Coordinator, with Dr. Frank Amoakohene urging her to restore confidence in the programme and expand its reach.
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Ibrahim Mahama Donates Food Items to Ghana Prisons Service
Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, has donated a massive food supply to the Ghana Prisons Service on behalf of renowned businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama. The donation, which includes 1000 bags of rice, cooking oil, mackerel, and tin tomatoes, aims to support the feeding of inmates during the Ramadan season. The supplies will be distributed across ten prisons nationwide, including Nsawam and Kumasi Central. Speaking at the handover ceremony, Hon. Muntaka reaffirmed the government’s commitment to enhancing the welfare of both officers and inmates in the prison system, underscoring the importance of corporate and public support to improve conditions in Ghana’s prisons.
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Ketu North MP Conducts Free Eye Screening and Surgery Exercise for His Constituents
Hon. Eric Edem Agbana, MP for Ketu North, organized a free eye screening and surgery exercise to improve eye health in his constituency. The week-long initiative provided screenings, medicated eyeglasses, eye drops, and scheduled surgeries for those with severe conditions.
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Hon. Mintah Akandoh Inaugurates Ghana Medical Care Trust Fund (MahamaCares) Taskforce
Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has inaugurated the MahamaCares Taskforce to oversee the Ghana Medical Care Trust Fund’s implementation. The initiative, launched by President John Dramani Mahama, aims to provide financial support for individuals battling chronic illnesses. The taskforce will develop policies, establish a sustainable funding model, and recommend improvements to Ghana’s healthcare system.
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HOT: Kumawu Circuit Hosts Handball and Athletics Competition at TK SHS
The Kumawu Circuit’s four day handball and athletics competition at TK SHS was a spectacle of energy, teamwork, and community spirit. With passionate student The Kumawu Circuit’s four-day handball and athletics competition at TK SHS was a spectacle of energy, teamwork, and community spirit. With passionate student-athletes, enthusiastic spectators, and dedicated organizers led by Circuit Organizer Mr. Abraham Harrison and District Sports Coordinator Mr. Emmanuel Nyadedzi, the event showcased the region’s growing sports culture. As the final showdown approaches, excitement remains high, promising a thrilling conclusion to an already unforgettable competition.
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HOT: BODOMASE CIRCUIT JHS HANDBALL TOURNAMENT: THE THRILLS, COMEBACKS, AND CHAMPIONS CROWNED
Day three of the Bodomase Circuit Sports Event 2025 delivered electrifying JHS Under-15 handball matches, drawing massive crowds and intense competition. In the girls’ final, Bodomase D/A JHS triumphed in a penalty shootout, while the boys’ final saw Bodomase Presby JHS edge out Bodomase Methodist JHS with a last-minute 4-3 victory. The structured five-day tournament has showcased remarkable talent, and as the event shifts to athletics, anticipation is at its peak. With its well-organized and thrilling competitions, Bodomase Circuit is proving to be the heartbeat of Sekyere Kumawu District sports.
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BREAKING NEWS: Michail Antonio’s Returns To West Ham After Car Accident
West Ham United forward Michail Antonio made an emotional return to the London Stadium, three months after surviving a horrific car crash that left him with a broken leg. The December 2024 accident, involving his £260,000 Ferrari, sparked fears over his footballing future. However, through determination and rehabilitation, Antonio has taken significant steps toward recovery. Greeted with a standing ovation from fans before West Ham’s match against Newcastle, his presence was a testament to resilience and unwavering support. While his return to play remains uncertain, Antonio’s journey is an inspiring reminder of strength and perseverance in football.
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Ghana Health Service to Place Supplementary List of Nurses and Midwives – 2020 Batch
The Ghana Health Service has released a press statement announcing the placement of the 2020 3rd Batch of Nurses and Midwives. Financial clearance has been granted, and the placement exercise is set to resume on Monday, 3rd March 2025. Regions with vacancies are encouraged to attract the outstanding numbers using the provided contact details.
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Exciting Job Opportunity: Apply Now for Health Financing Coordinator!
MSI Reproductive Choices Ghana, a leading reproductive health organization, seeks an energetic professional for the Health Financing Coordinator role. The position, based in Accra, offers a permanent contract. Interested applicants must submit their applications swiftly.
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Environmental Protection Agency Transitions to Environmental Protection Authority
Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency has officially transitioned to the Environmental Protection Authority. The change follows the enactment of the Environmental Protection Act, 2025. All official documents must now reflect the new designation.
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FDA of Ghana to Inspect Canteens in All Schools
The FDA is set to inspect school canteens nationwide to enforce health and safety standards. Schools must obtain hygiene permits as part of the exercise.
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News alert: Dr. Amuzu Set to Launch Amuzu TV and FM
Dr. Amuzu, a celebrated herbalist and the force behind the renowned Dr. Amuzu Herbal Clinic, has built a stellar reputation across Ghana and beyond for his innovative and holistic approaches to healthcare. His expertise, especially in men’s health, has earned him widespread acclaim, making him a trusted name in natural medicine. Through Amuzu TV and FM, he aims to share not just his medical knowledge but also to create a platform that educates, entertains, and empowers communities.
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News Alert: Akrobeto Praises Asantehene for Transforming Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Popular Kumawood actor and TV personality, Akrobeto, has expressed his heartfelt admiration for the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, following Akrobeto’s visit to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) to witness the ongoing renovation works.
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Accident Alert: Urgent Call to Locate Family of Ativi Jessica Enyonam
According to her identification on her Ghana Card, Ativi Jessica Enyonam was traveling with her child when the incident took place. Following the accident, her phone could not be located, and attempts to reach her family have been unsuccessful.
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A Policy to Establish a State Assets Registry : 2024 NDC Manifesto
The NDC has proposed a comprehensive State Assets Registry, led by John Dramani Mahama. This initiative aims to consolidate national assets across key sectors, ensuring transparency and accountability. By documenting public resources, the policy seeks to enhance governance and facilitate smooth transitions between administrations.
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Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Reopens Outpatient Renal Dialysis Services
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital is excited to announce the immediate reopening of its Outpatient Renal Dialysis Services. This decision follows the arrival of essential supplies, enabling the Renal Dialysis Unit to resume patient sessions starting August 21, 2024.
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NHIA Releases GH₵151m to Healthcare Providers Nationwide
he NHIA has released an additional GH₵151 million to healthcare providers across Ghana. This funding aims to settle outstanding claims up to March and April 2024 for higher and lower-tier facilities. The NHIA emphasized its commitment to supporting healthcare providers and ensuring the success of the NHIS.
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Exciting Job Opportunity for Ghanaian Registered Nurses: Apply Now for Recruitment to Barbados!
Don’t wait. This is a golden opportunity for Ghanaian nurses to advance their careers while experiencing life in a new country.
Apply before the deadline on Thursday, 22nd August 2024.
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3 Solutions for Premature Ejaculation and Weak Erection : Insights from Medical Advisor Prince Fynn
Learn effective strategies to enhance your sexual performance and overcome these common issues.
Renowned Medical Advisor, Prince Fynn, shares valuable insights on overcoming premature ejaculation and weak erections. He dispels the myth that penis size and body size are crucial for sexual satisfaction and offers practical advice for improving sexual health naturally.