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37 Military Hospital performs historic surgery for woman with blocked heart for 12 years

The 37 Military Hospital has successfully conducted its first-ever Dual Chamber Pacemaker surgery for a 47-year-old woman who has lived with a blocked heart for 12 years. Heart block is a condition where the electrical impulses that control the beating of the heart muscle are disrupted. The most serious type of heart block is known as complete or third-degree. Heart block has symptoms such …

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Mustapha Gbande slams Akufo-Addo over ‘prejudicial’ comments on Quayson

The Deputy National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has taken a dig at the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for making prejudicial comments on the legal case involving the re-elected Member of Parliament for Assin North. The President during the campaign of the New Patriotic Party (NDC) in Assin North, admonished the constituents not to vote …

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Gyakye Quayson goes to Court of Appeal overruling for daily trial

Assin North MP-elect, James Gyakye Quayson has filed an appeal in the Court of Appeal challenging the daily trial order made by High Court judge, Mary Yanzuh. To ensure that Quayson gets a fair trial in the criminal case against him, his lawyers have filed an application for Stay of Proceedings pending the determination of his appeal on grounds of …

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BoG suspends Fidelity Bank, First National Bank from Forex Trading for 30 days

The Bank of Ghana has taken strict action against Fidelity Bank and First National Bank Ghana Limited, imposing a combined penalty of 1000 penalty points each. The penalties have been levied due to the banks’ breach of sections 3.4, 3.5, and 3.9 of the Ghana Interbank Forex Market Conduct rules. Furthermore, as a consequence of their actions, the Bank of …

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We view outcome of Assin North by-election as a wake up call – NPP

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says the Assin North by-election is a wake-up call which requires the party to evaluate its approach and make rational retrospective assessments. The NPP’s candidate Charles Opoku received 12,630 votes, representing 42.15%, while the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) candidate, James Gyakye Quayson polled 17,245 votes representing 57.56%, after the by-election on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. …

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Assin North By-Election Violence

The election managers and supervisors, especially the police have allowed too many non-election participatory actors into the constituency, and that is where they have lost the plot. Behaviour and negative attitudes of these actors is what is fuelling the violence which cannot be immediately comprehended, and has the tendency of marring the otherwise peaceful nature of the elections so far. …

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Swiss Cyclist to Switch Nationality to Ghana

Mr Patrick Ifanger, a Swiss national Para Cyclist, who is in Ghana to help improve the sport, said he wants to Race for Ghana. Patrick Ifanger – Swiss Para Cyclist wants to compete for Ghana In an interview with him the Para Track Cyclist said One of the main reasons he is in Ghana now is because he was invited …

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Anglican Sunday School Association Marked 2023 Diocesan Children’s Rally

The Anglican Sunday School Association held its 2023 edition of diocesan children’s rally. The Sunday school children took part in both Indoor and outdoor games including Sword Drill, quote I Quote, Cross Words, Lime & Spoon, Apple Eating, Treasure Hunt, Can Painting, Racing, Musical Chairs, Bouncy Castle among other activities. The Association held this year’s edition on Saturday 24th June …

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