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Luis Diaz: ELN Kidnappers Call For ‘Security Guarantees’ Before Father’s Release

The rebel group holding Luis Diaz's father hostage has demanded "security guarantees" before his release. The National Liberation Army (ELN) said the ongoing military and police search "will delay the release and increase the risks", Colombian media reported. Luis Manuel Diaz

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Court To Try Quayson In Absentia

A High Court in Accra has served notice that it will hold the trial of Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson in absentia if he fails to either show up for the trial or join in virtually

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Low Patronage: Officers Call For More Publicity On Voter Register Exhibition

The voter register exhibition exercise has witnessed low patronage so far, with officers calling on the Electoral Commission (EC) to collaborate with other state agencies to intensify public education on the exercise. The officers said the National Commission for Civic Education

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Dozens Reportedly Killed In Gaza Refugee Camp

The Hamas-run health ministry says at least 45 people have been killed in what it said was an Israeli air strike at the Al-Maghazi refugee camp. Israel’s military says it is looking into whether it was operating in the area at

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Practise Safe Sex To Prevent Oral Diseases – Dr Govina

The Chief executive Officer of New Vision Dental Clinic in Accra, Dr Felix Govina, has stated the importance of safe practices during oral sex for men and women. He recommended the use of condoms for men to reduce the risk of

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Africa Forum On Displacement Highlights Private Sector Solutions

The 2nd Africa Forum on Displacement – Private Sector Solutions (AFD 2023) is underway in Accra highlighting the private sector’s role in ensuring peace and supporting displaced persons within the continent. The Forum, first held in Kigali, Rwanda, in 2021, is in

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Bawumia Wins NPP Presidential Primary With Overwhelming Majority

In an anticipated victory, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emerged as the winner of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primary, securing a remarkable 61.43% of the total valid votes. This resounding win cements his strong position within the party