July 1, 2020 marks exactly 60 years, when Ghana assumed a Republican status after attaining political independence in 1957. The day has been designated Senior Citizens’ Day, a day to recognise the efforts and contributions of senior citizens in modern Ghana.
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Students vandalise school property in protest against social distancing in exam hall
Students of Ndewura Jakpa Senior High Technical at Damongo in the West Gonja Municipality have vandalised school property in protest against the 1.5 meter...EducationWAEC investigates alleged exam malpractices in WASSCE
The West Africa Examination Council, WAEC it has begun investigations into alleged Examination malpractices in some Senior High Schools in the ongoing WASSCE. The Council...HealthGhana’s COVID-19 update shows drop in active cases
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Death toll in Lebanon explosion hits 135
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GFA secures land to construct AstroTurf in Bolgatanga
The Ghana Football Association has secured land to construct AstroTurf in Bolgatanga. The land, which was donated by Mr. Ababu Afelibik, headmaster of the Bolgatanga...SportNSA reaffirms close cooperation with SWAG
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Meet the Ghanaian filmmaker who worked on Beyoncé’s Black is King
David Boanuh is a Ghanaian filmmaker and his latest work is on Beyoncé’s visual album 'Black is King' — a 2020 American musical film...EntertainmentWli Waterfalls yet to open for tourism activities
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Facebook launches TikTok-like product inside Instagram
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Students vandalise school property in protest against social distancing in exam hall
Students of Ndewura Jakpa Senior High Technical at Damongo in the West Gonja Municipality have vandalised school property in protest against the 1.5 meter...EducationWAEC investigates alleged exam malpractices in WASSCE
The West Africa Examination Council, WAEC it has begun investigations into alleged Examination malpractices in some Senior High Schools in the ongoing WASSCE. The Council...HealthGhana’s COVID-19 update shows drop in active cases
567 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded. This pushes the case count to 39,642. Meanwhile, the active cases have dropped from 3,313 to 3,059...PoliticsBole: Mahama gets new title
The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. John Dramani Mahama, has been conferred a new title 'Chief of Truth'. The title, former President...
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Death toll in Lebanon explosion hits 135
A number of Beirut port officials are being placed under house arrest pending investigation into Tuesday's huge explosion. Lebanon's government says the blast has so...World‘Heed the calls’ for ceasefire in north-western Syria – UN
The United Nations has expressed concern for the safety and protection of more than four million civilians in north-western Syria, which has been hit...WorldBeirut blast: Over 100 dead as rescuers battle with Lebanon’s ‘national disaster’
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Rescue workers in Lebanon are searching for more than a hundred people who are missing after a huge explosion devastated the port area of...WorldItaly to reopen new Genoa bridge two years after fatal tragedy
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GFA secures land to construct AstroTurf in Bolgatanga
The Ghana Football Association has secured land to construct AstroTurf in Bolgatanga. The land, which was donated by Mr. Ababu Afelibik, headmaster of the Bolgatanga...SportNSA reaffirms close cooperation with SWAG
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has said it will continue its support to the Sports Writers' Association of Ghana (SWAG) as it celebrates its...SportTHROWBACK: I am grateful to all who gave me free beans and gari to help my career – Emmanuel Bentil
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Mr. Kuyorwu Lambert, Assembly member for Wli Afegame Electoral Area in the Hohoe Municipality, has said the Wli Waterfalls has not been opened to...EntertainmentMicheal Kesse Frimpong out with “Oluwadara”
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Facebook launches TikTok-like product inside Instagram
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The co-creator of the computer mouse, William English, has died aged 91. The engineer and inventor was born in 1929 in Kentucky and studied electrical...EntertainmentGrime artist Wiley permanently suspended by Twitter over anti-Semitism
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A Ghanaian fabric company has launched a new line of designs inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic. " put a positive twist on a negative phenomenon"...Fashion | LifestyleKeep insects out using cloves in lemons and limes
You might be in love with the snow or the colorful leaves, but you surely enjoy the spring and summer as well! When it is...Fashion | LifestyleNew guidance for weddings in England
The government has published new guidance on weddings in England, allowing ceremonies of up to 30 people but advising against receptions. From 4 July, wedding...Fashion | LifestyleThe world’s most nutritious foods
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