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FDA Warns Against Unapproved Postinor-2.

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) of Ghana has issued a warning regarding the circulation of unapproved versions of the emergency contraceptive Postinor-2. This warning comes after reports surfaced about counterfeit or unauthorized variants of the medication being sold in some markets, posing serious health risks to consumers.The FDA emphasized that only the officially registered Postinor-2, which meets safety and efficacy standards, should be used. They urged the public to be vigilant and to purchase medications only from licensed pharmacies and healthcare providers. The authority is committed to ensuring that safe and effective medications are available to the public and is working to clamp down on illegal and unapproved products in the market.The FDA's alert highlights the importance of proper medication management and consumer awareness, especially concerning reproductive health products.

Edem 4Style October 21, 2024

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149 BECE Results Withheld Over Exam Malpractices.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld the results of 149 schools in the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) due to alleged examination malpractices. This action was taken after suspicions arose that students from these schools had engaged in various forms of cheating during the exams.WAEC is currently conducting thorough investigations to determine the extent of the irregularities. The specific nature of the malpractices has not been fully detailed, but in past cases, such issues have involved collusion, unauthorized assistance, and use of prohibited materials.This decision affects the students awaiting their results from these schools, and the outcome of the investigations will determine whether the results will be released or canceled. The WAEC urges all stakeholders to exercise patience while the review is conducted.This situation underscores the broader challenge of exam integrity in the country, prompting WAEC to […]

Edem 4Style October 21, 2024

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NCCE Warns Youth Against Political Manipulation.

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has issued a strong warning to the youth in Ghana, urging them not to fall prey to political manipulation, especially as the 2024 general elections approach. The NCCE emphasized the importance of critical thinking and making informed decisions, rather than being swayed by short-term gains or partisan propaganda.This call comes as the political landscape heats up, with various parties and candidates intensifying their campaigns. The NCCE stressed the need for young voters to prioritize the nation's long-term well-being over promises of material benefits or emotional appeals that may serve only political interests. By being vigilant and educated about the electoral process, the youth can help strengthen the country’s democracy.The NCCE's efforts are part of a broader initiative to engage the public in peaceful and fair elections, focusing on educating citizens about their rights […]

Edem 4Style October 21, 2024

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Advocacy Group Calls for Inclusion of Men in Breast Cancer Education.

A leading health advocacy group in Ghana is urging the inclusion of men in breast cancer awareness and education campaigns. The group argues that while breast cancer is predominantly associated with women, men are often overlooked in discussions about the disease, despite the fact that they can also be affected.At a press conference held in Accra today, the advocacy group emphasized the need to increase public knowledge about the risks men face when it comes to breast cancer. They pointed out that although male breast cancer accounts for less than 1% of all breast cancer cases, men are often diagnosed at later stages due to a lack of awareness, which leads to lower survival rates.The group is calling on government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and healthcare providers to broaden breast cancer education to include men. This would involve educating men not […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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Joana Gyan Cudjoe Sues Electoral Commission Over Disqualification.

Joana Gyan Cudjoe, an aspiring parliamentary candidate for the Amenfi Central constituency, has taken legal action against the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana following her disqualification from the upcoming parliamentary race. The EC disqualified her citing alleged irregularities in her nomination forms. Cudjoe, who is vying for the seat on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), believes the disqualification was unfair and not in accordance with the laws of Ghana.According to her legal team, the EC's decision violates her constitutional rights as a citizen and a candidate. Cudjoe argues that the EC failed to offer her an opportunity to correct any discrepancies before taking the drastic step of disqualifying her. The Amenfi Central aspirant is therefore seeking an injunction to stop the EC from proceeding with any parliamentary processes in the constituency until the court rules on the […]

Edem 4Style October 19, 2024

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Fuel Prices Skyrocket in Ghana, Sparking Public Outcry.

Fuel prices in Ghana have surged dramatically, causing widespread concern among citizens and businesses alike. The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) announced the increase following global oil market fluctuations, which have seen crude oil prices rise due to geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions.As of this week, the price for a litre of petrol has risen by nearly 10%, now standing at GHS 15.50 per litre, while diesel has shot up to GHS 17.30 per litre. This marks one of the steepest increases in recent months and has triggered reactions from transport unions, market vendors, and consumers across the country.Transport operators, including the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), have already hinted at possible fare hikes, as their operational costs have become unsustainable. Many Ghanaians fear that this will further worsen the cost of living, as fuel price increases typically result […]

Edem 4Style October 18, 2024

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Mahama Criticizes Akufo-Addo on Galamsey Fight.

Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken a firm stand against President Akufo-Addo’s approach to tackling illegal mining, popularly known as "galamsey." Mahama’s comments come after Akufo-Addo’s recent remarks suggesting that his administration has made significant strides in addressing the environmental and socio-economic crisis posed by galamsey. However, Mahama argued that the president has failed to address the root causes of the problem, and called for a more decisive government-led approach. The issue of galamsey has remained a major point of contention in Ghana, with accusations that political and traditional leaders are complicit in the illegal activity, which has led to devastating environmental degradation.

Edem 4Style October 18, 2024

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Final Voters’ Register for 2024 Elections Set for Early November Release.

The Electoral Commission has announced that the final voters' register for the upcoming 2024 elections will be released by the first week of November. This move comes after several months of voter registration and cleanup exercises aimed at ensuring an accurate and comprehensive register. With the elections drawing nearer, the EC has reiterated its commitment to a transparent process and urged all eligible Ghanaians to verify their details on the final register.

Edem 4Style October 17, 2024

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Electoral Commission Assures Transparency for 2024 Elections.

With tensions rising ahead of Ghana’s 2024 elections, the Electoral Commission (EC) has assured the public that the election will be transparent and free from manipulation. The EC emphasized that it will not support any political party but will strictly adhere to electoral laws and ensure the election is credible. In addition to encouraging voter registration, the EC also announced steps to address concerns raised by various political stakeholders regarding the integrity of the electoral process.

Edem 4Style October 17, 2024

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Ghana’s Electoral Commission Opens Online Voter Re-Exhibition.

In preparation for the 2024 general elections, Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has launched an online platform that allows voters to verify their registration details. This initiative is part of the EC’s effort to ensure accuracy and transparency in the electoral process. Voters are encouraged to take advantage of this online re-exhibition exercise to check their data, report any errors, and ensure they are eligible to vote.

Edem 4Style October 16, 2024

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