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Assin Fosu Kidnapping: Police Rescue 30-Year-Old Man After Alleged Abduction
Accra: The Central North Regional Police Command has rescued a 30-year-old man who was reportedly kidnapped at Assin Fosu in the Central Region: In a statement shared by the police on September 11, 2026, the victim, identified as Bismark Amoh,
Ghana Records 3.8 Per Cent Increase in Suicide Cases Between 2024-25
Accra: Suicide remains a major public health challenge, claiming the lives of more than 720,000 people globally every year, with profound social, emotional, and economic consequences for families, friends, workplaces, and communities.
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Social Media: Leading Cause of Indiscipline in Ghanaian Senior High Schools – BPI Study
Accra: A study by the Baraka Policy Institute (BPI), a Social Policy Think Tank, has highlighted access to social media as a major cause of indiscipline in Ghanaian senior high schools (SHSs). The research, titled ‘Tackling the Rising Indiscipline In
Obuasi Fire Victims Receive GHS1.5m Support from Bawa-Rock
Accra: About 300 traders affected by the fire outbreak at the Obuasi Town Hall have received a GHS1.5 million support package from Bawa-Rock Limited to help them recover and restart their businesses. The fire, which occurred on Saturday, September 5,
EKA Family Union Enhances Community Development Efforts
Accra: The Efor, Kpogo and Agbavitor Family Union (EKA Family Union) of Avenorpeme in the Volta Region has intensified its efforts to improve the welfare of its members and contribute to regional development through initiatives in healthcare, educatio…
Anti-Corruption: Mahama Government Commended for Progress, Pressed for More Results
Accra: Ghana has made progress in the fight against corruption under the administration of President John Dramani Mahama, but significant gaps remain and much more must be done to turn political commitments into tangible results, the Ghana Anti-Corrup…
Beyond the Abuse of a Student at Bolgatanga Girls’ SHS: The Need for Survivor-Centred Safeguarding in Schools
Bolgatanga: The reported sexual abuse of a 14-year-old autistic student at Bolgatanga Girls’ Senior High School has reignited national conversations about child protection, accountability, and safeguarding within Ghana’s educational institutions.
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Free Primary Healthcare Targets Deprived Districts, Not Political Agendas – DG
Bolgatanga: Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, the Director-General (DG) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), emphasized that the selection of districts for the Free Primary Health Care (FPHC) programme is guided by levels of deprivation and access to health serv…