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July 10, 2024July 10, 2024

ANCIENT HEBREW-INSCRIBED TOMBSTONE DISCOVERED ON COCONUT FARM IN INDIA DECIPHERED

The discovery of an ancient Hebrew tombstone in southern India dating back to the 13th century could potentially unveil a forgotten Jewish community within the region.The tombstone was discovered on a coconut farm in the city of Ramanathapuram in the state

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024

Akwamuhene Donates GH¢300,000 Lab Equipment to Akyem Awisa Clinic

As part of his 10th anniversary celebration, the Akwamuhene of Akyem Awisa, Nana Yaw Barima Twum Sarkodie I, has donated laboratory equipment and accessories worth about GH¢300,000 to the Akyem Awisa Community Clinic at Awisa Abontekisem. The donation included two BP

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024

New Judges For SC: Chief Justice Did Not Act Unconstitutionally, Says Majority Leader

The Majority in Parliament is kicking against the opposition by National Democratic Congress (NDC) on the Chief Justice’s request for more judges at the Supreme Court. This follows a recent call by the National Democratic Congress for the immediate reversal of the proposal by

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024

5 Arrested In BECE Crackdown On Cheating

Three teachers in Bekwai and 2 invigilators in the Bono Region have been arrested for attempting to aid student’s answer some questions during the BECE. According to an educationist, Dr Peter Anti- Partey teachers have been advised to refrain from teaching

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

Otumfuo Declares War On Land Guards, Chiefs Face Destoolment

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has issued a stern warning that he will destool any chief in Asanteman who tolerates the presence of land guards within their jurisdiction. This follows concerns the Ashanti Regional Security Council raised in June about the

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

Taxi Driver Shot Dead By Suspected Robbers In Ashanti Region

Amos Adusei, a 37-year-old taxi driver, was fatally shot by alleged armed robbers on the Kwaman-Boaman road in the Afigya Kwabre North district of the Ashanti region. The tragic incident occurred on Saturday night, leaving the local community in a state

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

Christian Leaders React To UK Election Result

Following the UK general election, which resulted in a landslide victory for the Labour party, Christian leaders and organizations have been responding to the outcome. Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby congratulated incoming Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and thanked outgoing Prime

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

Man Beheaded At Bole; Body Parts Missing In Suspected Ritual Murder

The decapitated body of a middle-aged man has been found in a school building in a suspected ritual murder incident at Bole in the Savanna Region. A search party made up of the Police and community members led to the retrieval

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

Akosombo Dam: VRA Announces Potential Spillage Of Excess Water

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has announced its intention to engage relevant stakeholders of a potential spillage of excess water from the Akosombo Dam. A notice signed by VRA’s Deputy Chief Executive in Charge of Services, Ing. Ken Arthur, to over

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

HIV: More Babies Getting Infected Despite PMTCT Intervention

The National Aids Control Programme (NACP) says there is an increase in HIV mother to child infections despite the implementation of the Mother To Child Transmission (PMTCT). Programme Manager, National Aids Control Programme (NACP), Dr Stephen Ayisi-Addo said the situation was