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Karikuka Residents in Despair as Community Competes with Cattle for Drinking Water

Residents of Karikuka in the Chereponi District of the North East Region are grappling with a severe water crisis, as more than 500 people depend on a single borehole for their daily water needs. Despite participating in elections over the years, residents say the community has seen little to no …

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COCOA BRUHAHA: Farmers Demand Proportional Price Increase, Call for COCOBOD Staff Reduction

Cocoa farmers are pushing back against what they describe as an unfair pricing system, insisting that while they are not resisting price adjustments, any reduction must be proportional to global market trends. Speaking to newsmen amid ongoing discussions about cocoa pricing, Mr. Francis Teinor, President of Mankrong Cocoa Cooperative Farmers …

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High School: Hundreds of Passengers Stranded, Commuters Appeal for Buses

Hundreds of commuters traveling to Sofoline, Santasi, Sokoban, Kotei, Tech, Ampabame and other adjoining communities were stranded on Tuesday evening, February 10, 2026, following an apparent shortage of commercial buses. The situation unfolded during the peak evening hours, when workers, students and traders were returning home. Long queues formed at …

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Rise in Kidney Disease: At Least 20 Patients Visit Our Dialysis Unit Daily – Dr. Osei Tutu  

A worrying rise in kidney disease cases is putting increasing pressure on dialysis services, according to Dr. Osei Tutu, Medical Director of Washington Specialist Hospital at Sofoline. Speaking in an interview, Dr. Osei Tutu revealed that the hospital’s dialysis unit now receives no fewer than 20 patients every day, a …

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Rising Kidney Disease in Ghana Raises Alarm, Calls for Collective Action

Kidney disease is emerging as a major public health concern in Ghana, with cases rising alarmingly among both children and adults across the country. In response to the growing crisis, an interview was conducted with Dr. Osei Tutu, Medical Director of Washington Specialist Hospital located at Sofoline, to shed light …

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Konongo: Family of three-year-old Missing Girl Appeals for Public Support   

The family of a three-year-old girl identified as Joycelyn, affectionately called “Mommy” are calling on the general public to help find her whereabout, as residents of Konongo and surrounding communities have been thrown into deep shock following her disappearance. The toddler, described as lively and gentle, was last seen in …

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Cashew Farmers in West Gonja Cry Foul Over Price Undercutting by Aggregators  

The Cashew farmers in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region have raised alarm over what they describe as exploitative buying practices by some cashew aggregators, who are allegedly flouting the approved minimum producer price. According to the farmers, certain aggregators are purchasing raw cashew nuts at GH₵10.00 per …

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NORTHCODE-GHANA Calls on Youth to Lead Peacebuilding Efforts in Savannah Region  

The Executive Director of the Coalition for the Development of Northern Ghana (NORTHCODE-GHANA), Mr. Cletus Zume Zeus, has urged young people in the Savannah Region to take the lead in promoting peace, social cohesion, and stability within their communities. Describing the youth as the backbone of the nation, Mr. Zeus …

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NPP Primaries: Nana Adu Gyamfi Urges Delegates to Reject Vote Buying, but Choose Wisely 

The Nkosuohene of Nyankyerenease Traditional Council in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region and Chief Executive Officer CEO of Shamor Group of Companies, Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barima Kese has appealed to New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates to resist monetary inducements and make choices guided by conscience, competence, and …

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Kennedy Agyapong Honours Nana Adu Gyamfi for His Outstanding Leadership  

The flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and a renowned Ghanaian businessman, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has paid glowing tribute to Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barima Kese, the Nkosuohene of Nyankyerenease Traditional Council in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region in recognition of his outstanding leadership, dedication to …

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