Day: July 15, 2025

Asogli State Launches 2025 Asogli Te Za, Call for Unity and Development

According to ghana news agency:ccording to Ghana News Agency, Volta Regional Minister, Mr. James Gunu, delivering the keynote address, described the festival as ‘a proud emblem of heritage, unity, and gratitude’, and commended Togbe Afede XIV and the entire Asogli State Council for their unwavering commitment to preserving and promoting the cultural identity of the people. ‘This year’s theme resonates strongly with both the aspirations of government and the people of the Volta Region. It reminds us that beyond the symbolism of the yam, the festival is a call to collective truth, responsibility, and shared progress,’ he said. Mr. Gunu

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GACC and Sege LANet Highlight Importance of Fighting Corruption on African Union Anti-Corruption Day

Sege: The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition’s (GACC) Local and Accountability Network (LANet) in Sege, located in the Ada West District of the Greater Accra Region, commemorated the 2025 African Union Anti-Corruption Day (AUACD) with a strong call for collective action against corruption. According to Ghana News Agency, the GACC, through its LANet, emphasized the need for bold, inclusive, and united actions to confront the persistent issue of corruption across Africa. The theme for the 2025 AUACD celebration was “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations.” The 2023 Auditor-General’s Report revealed that Ghana lost over GHS11 billion due to

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France and Ghana Advance £2.5B Debt Deal and Economic Recovery Plans

Accra: France and Ghana are advancing plans to restructure Ghana’s sovereign debt under a bilateral agreement worth £2.5 billion, as part of broader efforts to support economic recovery, job creation, and long-term development. The announcement was made during the celebration of the French National Day at the newly renovated French Residence in Accra, where senior government officials, diplomats, creatives, and business leaders gathered to reflect on the enduring partnership between the two countries. According to Ghana News Agency, French Ambassador to Ghana, Mr. Jules-Armand Aniambossou, said the forthcoming agreement is part of France’s commitment to help Ghana regain financial flexibility

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SafeCare Changing Lives with Quality Care in Ghana

Koforidua: At a glance, the transformation might seem modest: a Cleaner, more conscious of disinfection routines, a Nurse adhering to protocols for wound dressing, or a Medical Officer being more attentive to patient interactions and documentation. But beneath these subtle changes lies a quiet revolution, SafeCare, which is impacting Ghana’s healthcare system – one facility, one worker, one patient at a time. According to Ghana News Agency, ‘It may be the best hope yet for improving the quality of healthcare in Ghana,’ said internationally certified SafeCare assessors, who recently participated in the SafeCare Assessor Refresher Training in Koforidua. It was

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Drug Possession: Court Refuses Trader Bail for the Second Time

Accra: An Accra Circuit Court has, for the second time, refused bail to a trader accused of possessing 30 wraps of dried substances suspected to be narcotic drugs. Alhassan Shiabu’s plea was again not taken when he appeared before the Court on July 14, 2025, following his initial appearance in June. The Court, presided over by Mr Samuel Bright Acquah, deferred proceedings as a forensic report on the substance is still pending. Shiabu is expected to reappear on July 22, 2025. According to Ghana News Agency, Police Chief Inspector Ramatu Asumah told the Court that on June 20, 2025, the

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Britain Reports Fatalities in Houthi Attacks on Liberia-Flagged Cargo Ships in Red Sea

Sanaa: Britain reported that at least four crew members from the Liberia-flagged ship Eternity-C were killed in Red Sea attacks by Yemen’s Houthi group last week, with several others still missing. The attacks have raised serious concerns regarding the safety of maritime navigation in the region. According to Ghana News Agency, in a statement posted on social media platform X, the British Embassy in Yemen condemned the ‘unjustified Houthi attacks’ on the Liberia-flagged ships Magic Sea and Eternity C. The embassy called for the ‘immediate and unconditional release of all crew members of the Eternity C,’ emphasizing the need for

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COA-RMLC Seeks Government Support for HIV Cure Clinical Trials

Wusorkrom: The Centre of Awareness Research and Manufacturing Limited Company (COA-RMLC) has made an urgent appeal for government support to advance its two-decade-long research project aimed at discovering a cure for HIV and AIDS. The centre has specifically called for state collaboration to mobilize researchers and scientists to conduct clinical trials on a series of herbal products developed to treat HIV and other viral infections. According to Ghana News Agency, the COA-RMLC emphasized that internal research and public testimonials indicate the potential of their herbal products to manage or cure HIV, although these claims are not yet conclusive. Clinical trials

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