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  The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has cited the cost of refreshments as something that the Government of Ghana may want to consider to reduce public expenditure. According to her, “it is an important place to start” with cutting down government expenditure. Mrs Thompson said this in …

The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI), Dr. Kwaku Afriyie has warned caterers to stop the usage of polythene in wrapping corn dough used in preparing kenkey. He said studies have found that certain chemicals in the plastic could leach out of the plastic into the kenkey and cause severe health …

Oyerepa FM, a radio station operating in the Ashanti Regional Capital of Kumasi, has gone off air. This, according to GhanaWeb’s understanding, is in line with an order by the Manhyia Palace – the seat of Asantehene, His Royal Majesty Nana Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Management of Oyerepa FM Thursday, August …

The Kumasi Traditional Council has instructed that Oyerepa FM, a radio station situated in Kumasi, suspend operations as of Friday, August 26, until further notice. Acting President of the Council Baffuor Amankwatia VI, who also doubles as Bantamahene, announced this when a delegation from Oyerepa FM and TV appeared before …

Speculation that specific se.x postures can cause strokes has been refuted by the Ghana Physiotherapy Association. The group claims that there is no proof that, for instance, the “doggy” posture during sex can cause strokes in both men and women. This follows claims made by a consultant physiotherapist that the …

Broadcast journalist Kwesi Kyei Darkwah known well as KKD has described the ex-gratia to some public officers as nonsensical. The ace journalist has been in the news these past days with serious backlash from him to the ruling government and some Ministries. KKD has stood against the payment of ex-gratia …

The gross monthly wage that workers at China Mall get is 580ghc, which is around $58 in today’s exchange rate. This information has become available after the corporation published a new policy requesting employees to refrain from abandoning their responsibilities. If an employee misses work for whatever reason, the corporation …

Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Bobrisky’s visit has prompted a response from Sam Nartey George, the member of parliament for Ningo Prampram. Bobrisky announced on his page his visit to Ghana soon by sharing a flyer embroidered in the colors of the flag of Ghana. He captioned his post, “See you all soon” A …

A Clinical dietician of the Accra Regional hospital Frank Ayimadu (RD) has warned the general public to slow down on their intake of energy drinks as it can lead to death. Speaking with Kafui Dey on GTV’s Breakfast Show, Dr. Frank Ayimadu stated that excessive intake of caffeine puts stress …

A total of 23,495 people tested positive for HIV in the first half of this year (January to June). The figure is two per cent of the 948,094 people who undertook HIV testing from January to June 2022. They were from different segments of the population, namely: men, pregnant women, …