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November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

Alcohol Consumption Claims 6 Lives Every 6 Minutes – WHO Warns

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised fresh concerns over the global burden of alcohol use, revealing that harmful drinking leads to three million deaths every year, the equivalent...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

COPEC Warns – Fuel Prices Set to Rise from Nov. 16

Fuel prices are expected to rise across pumps beginning Saturday, November 16, 2025, according to projections by the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC). The hikes are attributed to rising...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Multiple Structures Burnt in Early-Morning Blaze at Tema Community 1, Site 17

A fierce fire ripped through parts of Tema Community 1, Site 17, on Friday morning, destroying several commercial structures and prompting a swift, multi-station response from the Ghana National...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Vice President Visits 37 Military Hospital to Console Victims of GAF Recruitment Stampede

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has visited survivors of Wednesday’s deadly stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium, who are currently receiving care at the 37 Military Hospital. She...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
Health

HIV/AIDS: What You Need to Know

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically the CD4 cells (T cells), which help the body fight off infections. If left untreated,...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
Health

Influenza: What You Need to Know

Influenza, commonly called the flu, is a contagious respiratory infection caused by influenza viruses. It affects the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs, and can range from mild to...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
Health

Marburg Virus: What You Need to Know

Marburg Virus is a rare but highly dangerous disease caused by a virus from the same family as Ebola. It can cause severe illness in humans, with a high...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Ghana-Spain Parliamentary Friendship Association Strengthens Ties with Spanish Embassy

The Ghana–Spain Parliamentary Friendship Association has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation with Spain following a courtesy visit to the Spanish Ambassador, H.E. Ángel Lossada, in Accra. Led...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Ghana Moves to Fully Digital Recruitment for Security Services

Interior Minister Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak has announced that recruitment for the Prisons, Immigration, Police, and Fire Services will be fully digitised to prevent long queues and avoid tragedies during...

November 16, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Afenyo-Markin Warns the NPP: “Disunity is Weakening Our Role in Parliament”

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has cautioned members of the NPP Minority Caucus that growing internal divisions are undermining their effectiveness in holding the government accountable. Speaking at a caucus...