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A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced a 40-year-old farmer to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour for possessing 13,400 grams of cannabis. Kwadwo Boadu, alias “Kwadwo Dada” denied the crime. Police Chief Inspector Archibald Kwesi Fandoh…

Dr Ernest Baawuah Osei-Bonsu, Acting Head of the Oncology Directorate of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has urged women to heed the advice to go for regular breast cancer checks. He said, it was the only way early detection and…

The Fast Track High Court, Financial Division on Monday sentenced a couple to 25-years imprisonment each for stealing GH¢713,896 deposited at the Ring Road Central branch of Ecobank Ghana Limited. Linda Edzidor a staff of the bank and…

Dr Vladmir Antwi Danso, Senior Research Fellow at the Legon Center for International Affairs and Diplomacy, on Monday said  irresponsibility on the part of the media would pose a conducive and fertile grounds for electoral violence in…

Mr Patrick Osei, Regulatory Officer of the Food and Drugs Board (FDB), has warned importers against bringing into the country prohibited goods. He said this when officials of the FDB in Ho destroyed a quantity of turkey tails and wings at…

A team of military personnel from the 6th Infantry Battalion (6BN) in Tamale have confiscated six  trucks loaded with 4,000 illegal boards each bound for Burkina Faso. The trucks which were carrying the boards totaling 24,000 were ceased…

Mrs Alice Darkoa Asare-Allotey, the Ghana Registered Nurses Association (GRNA) president, has reiterated the association’s commitment to ensure a health delivery system which is in the supreme interest of all Ghanaians. She said health…

Most Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante, Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana has urged the clergy to be bold and speak out on national issues since they were part of the country. Most Rev Professor Asante said this when…

Mr Abdallah Abdulai, the Northern Regional Manager of Zoomlion Ghana Ltd has called for the assistance of the general public on the need to keep their surroundings clean from filth so as to prevent contracting diseases. It said efforts by…

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has so far recorded a total of 43,385 affected and displaced people after last Wednesdays rains that hit parts of the country. The worst affected areas were in the Greater Accra Region…