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ROT AT GHANA COCOBOD – United Voices For Change calls for the dismissal of CEO A Pressure group calling itself United Voices for Change (U. V. C.) has called on the President of the republic, Nana Addo Dankwah Akuffo – Addo to as a matter of agency sack the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana COCOBOD, Dr Joseph Boahen Aidoo over what the group describes as “rot, super incompetence and thievery at the top management of the country’s cocoa sector. The movement made the call in a two page statement signed and issued by its conveyner for immediate media…

Conflict Of Interest And Abuse Of Power In Public Sector Erodes Confidence Of Citizens -Fomena MP The Second Deputy Speaker and Chairman of the Committee of Parliamentary Members Holding Office of Profit, Hon Andrew Amoako Asiamah has said that, the conflict of interest and abuse of power in the public sector erodes the confidence of the citizens and charge the public Officials to build trust, maintain integrity and ensure that decisions are made in the best interests of the general public. He’s the Member of Parliament for Fomena constituency in the Ashanti Region. He made this statement in his…

“Tomato Prices Soar in Kumasi Amidst Exchange Rate Woes and Militant Attacks (Boko Haram).” The recent surge in tomato prices in Kumasi has sent shockwaves through local markets, with prices skyrocketing from 600 cedis to a staggering 2,100 cedis per box. Importers are quick to attribute this sharp increase to a combination of factors, including the high exchange rate of the CFA Franc and the disruptive activities of militant groups known as Boko Haram. According to importers, the fluctuating exchange rate of the CFA Franc has significantly impacted the cost of importing tomatoes, leading to higher prices for consumers. Additionally,…

Public Accounts Committee Orders Arrest Of Northern Regional NSA Director Over Misuse Of GH¢160K Parliament has issued a directive for the arrest of the Northern Regional Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA) due to the failure to deposit over GH¢160,000 in internally generated funds. He failed to pay the funds into the designated Consolidated Fund Transit account of the Authority. The 2022 Auditor General’s report highlights the Northern Regional Management of the Sports Authority for the expenditure of the funds, which violates the Public Financial Management Regulations, 2019. Despite being summoned, the Regional Director did not appear before the…

‘Forgive them; they know not the power of love’ – Court appeals to 80-year-old Prof Dominic Fobih The High Court at Cape Coast has asked a former Education Minister under the Kuffuor Government, Professor Dominic Fobih, to forgive his son and nephew for an action taken against his decision to marry a 30-year-old lady. According to the court, an action filed by his son and nephew has no justifiable grounds, and does not see why the 80-year-old Dominic Fobih cannot be married to the love of his life. You may recall the wide public interest and an outburst in May…

Abrewapon, Mankala, residents cries for healthcare centre to reduce reliance on herbal concoction for treatment In the heart of the Asante Akim North district, nestled amidst lush greenery and farmland, lies the community of Abrewapon and Mankala. While the scenery paints a picture of serenity, the reality for its residents is far from tranquil when it comes to healthcare access. For years, the absence of a healthcare facility has forced the residents of Abrewapon and Mankala to rely on herbal concoctions as their sole recourse for medical treatment. The lack of even an over-the-counter pharmacy shop exacerbates their plight, leaving…

Asante Akyem North: Independent Parliamentary candidate pledges his commitment to foster unity among key stakeholders to promote development In a fervent bid for political change of leadership, Ohene Kwame Frimpong, Independent Parliamentary candidate, for Asante Akim north constituency has pledged his commitment to foster united front among key stakeholders in the constituency to help create enabling environment for the farmers, artisans,market women, students and job opportunities for youth. He said, political landscape has created disunity among key stakeholders in the community as hindrance against the progress and promised to use his administration when becoming member of parliament to bring…

FOODS & DRINKS THAT PROPHET MUHAMMAD LIKED AND THEIR BENEFITS : Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) gave a special mention of some foods as cure for some diseases stressing the high nutrition quality found in them. Modern studies have found certain elements that cure many diseases in the same foods that Prophet recommended to his nation. 2. Dates- Dates are free from cholesterol and contain very low fat. Dates are rich in vitamins and minerals. Good source of dietary fibre, tannins, vitamin-A, iron, Potassium, calcium, manganese, copper and pyridoxine (vitamin B-6). The Prophet (pbuh) also ate cucumber and watermelon with dates. He…

Ginger is Beneficial for Digestion, Eyesight and Nausea Among Other Benefits Ginger is described by the great scholar  in his book “The Prophetic Medicine” as a mild cleanser with some of the following benefits on the body: Warming and aids digestion; Beneficial for obstructions of the liver; Beneficial for blurred eyesight, such as that caused by glaucoma, when eaten or used as kohl; Drinking a warm solution of ginger mixed with sugar and water could reduce blood clots from forming; Can be used to treat nausea; Feshens the breath; Increases the power of memory Ginger is mentioned in the…

A herbal medicine practitioner Dr Amegashie has advised that Ghanaian should be extra careful if not they will laugh at the wrong side of their mouth. Talking about 2024 in the realm of spirit deals with death threats base on the chronic disease hidden in their bodies. He urged Ghanaian to take medication serious and most of Ghanaian will be sacrificed for gods . 2024 is an election year and a lot happens. Talking about the sadden death of Dr Grace Boadu said government has neglected herbal Doctors that’s why she was overloaded with so many activities leading to her…