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February 25, 2025February 25, 2025

Cholera Outbreak Claims Dozens in Sudan’s Kosti

A severe cholera outbreak has resulted in 58 deaths and nearly 1,300 infections in the southern Sudanese city of Kosti within just three days, overwhelming already strained healthcare facilities. The rapid spread of the disease is attributed to contaminated water, a

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025

Fighting in Eastern DRC Claims Over 7,000 Lives Since January, Prime Minister Reports

Fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has resulted in the deaths of more than 7,000 people since January, with a “significant” number of civilians among the casualties, according to Prime Minister Judith Suminwa. Speaking to the United Nations

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025

Historian Supports Removal Of Kotoka’s Name From Accra Airport

Historian Kwaku Darko Ankrah has publicly supported the movement to remove Lieutenant-General Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka's name from Ghana's international airport. This follows a legal challenge brought by Democracy Hub and the Convention People’s Party (CPP) to the Supreme Court. The lawsuit

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

Gov’t Installs Equipment To Ensure Stable Oxygen Supply At 37 Military Hospital

The government has successfully installed new equipment at the 37 Military Hospital, ensuring a stable and sufficient oxygen supply after the hospital’s oxygen plant went out of service. The plant’s failure had put at risk the delivery of essential medical oxygen

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

Soldier Dead, Six Injured In Military VVehicleCrash,ehicle Crash On Bolgatanga-Bawku Road

A soldier has been confirmed dead, and six others have sustained severe injuries following a fatal accident on the Bolgatanga-Bawku road. The identities of the deceased and the injured have not yet been released. The crash occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m.

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025

Renowned Preacher Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim Sounds Alarm On Spiritual Negligence In Contemporary Worship Practices

In a recent installment of his thought-provoking radio broadcast series "Ability to See" on AP Radio 105.7, Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim addressed the alarming state of spiritual negligence in modern worship practices. He emphasized the grave consequences of complacency among spiritual

February 21, 2025February 20, 2025

MFWA Warns Mahama Administration Over Dangerous Radio Shutdowns

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has raised alarms over the recent shutdown of seven private radio stations by the government, warning that such actions threaten press freedom and media diversity in the country. While the MFWA acknowledged the importance

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025

First Pharaoh’s Tomb Discovered in Egypt Since Tutankhamun’s

Egyptologists have made a groundbreaking discovery with the first pharaoh’s tomb found since that of Tutankhamun over a century ago. The tomb of King Thutmose II, the last undiscovered royal tomb of Egypt’s 18th dynasty, was located by a British-Egyptian team

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025

WAEC Defends Results Withholding Amidst NUGS Protest Plans

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has responded to the National Union of Ghana Students' (NUGS) planned protest by asserting that it has acted justly and within its mandate. NUGS is set to demonstrate on February 25, 2025, to protest WAEC's

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025

Illegal Miners Seize Nine Forest Reserves, Block Forestry Commission Access

Lands and Natural Resources Minister Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has revealed that illegal miners have seized control of nine forest reserves in Ghana, effectively barring the Forestry Commission from access. He painted a grim picture of the ongoing struggle against illegal