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[ad_1] Rap artist Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of rape and sex trafficking by a female singer. In a lawsuit seen by the BBC, ex-girlfriend Casandra Ventura said she was trapped for a decade in a cycle of abuse and violence. Mr Combs – who has also gone by the stage name Puff Daddy…
[ad_1] The Kakum Park, part of the famed Kakum Forest. Photo credit: Africaeyereport The Media Coalition Against Galamsey and OccupyGhana are demanding the promulgation of a law that forbids the grant of any mining or drilling permit, licence or lease or any other associated activities in all forest reserves and significant biodiversity areas in the…
[ad_1] Dr Ernest Addison is the Governor of the Bank of Ghana. The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a warning to the public against engaging with unapproved Money Transfer Organisations (MTOs) in the country. In an official statement on Thursday, November 16, the central bank highlighted that several MTOs operating in the remittance and…
[ad_1] The director of the Gaza Strip’s main hospital raided by Israeli soldiers says the facility has now run out of oxygen and water, and patients “are screaming from thirst”. Muhammad Abu Salmiya said the conditions were “tragic” in Al-Shifa, where there were more than 650 patients, 500 medical staff and 5,000 displaced people. Israeli…
[ad_1] Nearly 20,000 men have fled Ukraine since the beginning of the war to avoid being drafted, the BBC has discovered. Some have swum dangerous rivers to leave the country. Others have simply walked out under cover of darkness. Another 21,113 men attempted to flee but were caught by the Ukrainian authorities, Kyiv confirmed. After…
[ad_1] Member of Parliament (MP) for Effia Kwesimintsim Constituency, Joseph Cudjoe has donated two 10,000-litre capacity poly tanks to Windy Ridge in the Western Region. According to him, the gesture will help alleviate the burdens of the constituents since they usually walk a few kilometres every morning to fetch water for household chores. A resident,…
[ad_1] The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Wenchi Methodist Hospital in the Bono region is advocating the involvement of men in the Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) of preterm babies. According to the unit, Kangaroo Mother Care could be done by anybody apart from the mothers, hence the need to get fathers also doing…
[ad_1] Imagine an ECOWAS region with an enhanced digital surveillance system where there is a coordinated approach to prevention, detection and response to infectious diseases. That is the agenda for the ongoing regional technical workshop. It will be a platform to forge a stronger and more universal digital surveillance system within the sub-region. The workshop…
[ad_1] The Minority Chief Whip, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has described as ‘woefully inadequate’ government’s GH¢220 million allocation to support victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage. Government in the 2024 budget presented on Wednesday, November 15, earmarked GH¢220 million to aid relief efforts for communities impacted by the Akosombo Dam spillage floods. The Finance Minister, Ken…
[ad_1] The Bank of Ghana has cautioned the general public to desist from dealing with unapproved Money Transfer Organisations (MTOs). In a statement, the BoG said a number of these MTOs operating within the remittance and the Ghana Forex Market were without approval from it. These organisations include “LEMFI, WISE, TRANSFER GO, XOOM-A PAYPAL SERVICE,…
