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Roof of Sekondi Market collapses as parts of the trading space cave in
Roof of Sekondi Market collapses as parts of the trading space cave in. Parts of the Sekondi main market have caved in, leaving dozens of traders affected. The Queen Mother of the market, Nana Krah, confirmed the incident to Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, host of Connect FM’s Omanbapa Morning Show. She said the collapse occurred…
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WHO estimates at least 15 million teenagers use e-cigarettes worldwide
WHO estimates at least 15 million teenagers use e-cigarettes worldwide. At least 15 million people aged 13 to 15 use e-cigarettes globally, with young people on average nine times more likely to vape than adults in countries with data, the World Health Organization said on Monday. In its first global estimate of e-cigarette use, the…
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Lifeless body of a 24-year-old man found at Eshiem.
Lifeless body of a 24-year-old man found at Eshiem. A 24-year-old man, Ebenezer Donkor, has been found dead at Eshiem, a community near Kojokrom in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region. The body of the deceased was discovered under a high-tension pole with visible bruises and marks believed to be from severe beatings. According…
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12 arrested over destruction of Takoradi–Nsuta railway line
12 arrested over destruction of Takoradi–Nsuta railway line. Twelve persons suspected to be illegal miners have been arrested for allegedly engaging in activities that led to the destruction of a section of the railway line linking Takoradi to Nsuta through Akyem in the Western Region. The suspects, Denis Adom, Alex Kofi Acquah, Kwame Simon, Isaac…
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National Service Authority to address posting, deployment issues Tuesday
National Service Authority to address posting, deployment issues Tuesday The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced that it will hold a press briefing on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, to address what it describes as “recent developments related to National Service posting and pre-deployment activities.” In a statement issued on Monday, the Authority said the session,…
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Anti-government protests resume in several Madagascar cities
Anti-government protests resume in several Madagascar cities. Hundreds of protesters across Madagascar demanded the resignation of President Andry Rajoelina on Wednesday, taking to the streets for a fifth day of demonstrations that have shaken the government, local television broadcasts showed. Spurred by the so-called youth-led “Gen Z” protests in Kenya and Nepal, the demonstrations have…
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Man shot dead by unknown gunmen at Aketechieso mining site
Man shot dead by unknown gunmen at Aketechieso mining site. A man believed to be in his late 30s, identified as Martin Issah, has allegedly been shot dead by unknown gunmen at Aketechieso, a mining community in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region. The incident occurred on Sunday, October 5, 2025, when Martin…
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NHIA announces temporary disruption in electronic hospital management systems
NHIA announces temporary disruption in electronic hospital management systems The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has confirmed that some electronic hospital management systems across the country are currently facing temporary disruptions, affecting digital operations at certain health facilities. In a public notice, the Authority assured the public that measures are being taken to address the…
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Teachers must uphold integrity, and parents must rejoin the effort.
Teachers must uphold integrity, and parents must rejoin the effort. Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has condemned recent acts of indiscipline and violence against teachers, urging the teaching community to uphold integrity and professionalism while calling for stronger collaboration through the revival of Parent-Teacher Associations. Speaking at the 2025 Ghana Teacher Prize ceremony held at…
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French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigns after less than a month.
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigns after less than a month. France’s Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has resigned, less than a day after his cabinet was unveiled. The Elysée Palace made the announcement after Lecornu met President Emmanuel Macron for an hour on Monday morning. The shock move comes only 26 days after Lecornu was…
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NIA to begin issuing Ghana Cards to children aged 6–14 in 56 districts across the country today.
NIA to begin issuing Ghana Cards to children aged 6–14 in 56 districts across the country today. The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced that it will begin issuing Ghana Cards to children aged 6 to 14 years starting Monday, October 6, 2025. The exercise will cover children who have already registered and will begin…
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How to Facilitate an Effective Classroom Discussion.
How to Facilitate an Effective Classroom Discussion. Class discussion is a useful strategy for stimulating critical thinking and encouraging students to reexamine their attitudes. For a discussion to be effective, students must possess some general information about the topic under consideration, unless you are using the discussion as an advance organizer to introduce a new…
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HOW TO MAKE TEACHING AND LEARNING MORE VISUAL.
HOW TO MAKE TEACHING AND LEARNING MORE VISUAL. If learners see the point rather than just hear it, they are more likely to remember it. There are several ways to add visuals to teaching and learning sessions. Some are commonly used while others are less frequently employed. Presentation slides. Content presented by slides can be…
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How to Create a Peaceful Classroom Environment.
How to Create a Peaceful Classroom Environment. The concept of a peaceful classroom should be desired by every teacher. The connotation of the word peace brings up images of happiness and an absence of strife and problems. According to Girard (1995), “A peaceable classroom or school results when the values and skills of cooperation, communication,…
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Effective Seating Arrangements in a Class to Improve Teaching and Learning.
Effective Seating Arrangements in a Class to Improve Teaching and Learning. Some facilitators deliberately assign learners to specific seats for whole-class work, such as listening to the teacher explain a concept. This arrangement may be: Alphabetical order of surname or first name. Age or height. Recent test scores. Gender (all the boys on one side,…
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Europe GLOCAL Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Programme 2026-2028 (Fully Funded)
Follow to join WhatsApp Channel Europe GLOCAL Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Programme 2026-2028 (Fully Funded). The GLOCAL Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Programme 2026-2028 is now open for applications, offering students from around the world the opportunity to pursue a prestigious international Master’s degree in Global Markets, Local Creativities. Coordinated by the University of Glasgow, this…
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UK Oxford University Saïd Business School Skoll MBA Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded)
Follow to join WhatsApp Channel UK Oxford University Saïd Business School Skoll MBA Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded). The Skoll Scholarship 2025-26 at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, is a fully funded opportunity for social entrepreneurs who wish to pursue an MBA degree at the Saïd Business School. Offered by the Skoll Centre for…
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Turkey ARIT Research Fellowships 2026 (Fully Funded)
Follow to join WhatsApp Channel Turkey ARIT Research Fellowships 2026 (Fully Funded). The American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT) Fellowships 2026-2027 provide outstanding opportunities for scholars and advanced graduate students to conduct research in Turkey. These fellowships, supported by the U.S. Department of State’s Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Council of American Overseas Research…
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Cocoa Farmers’ children to benefit from new Tertiary Scholarship in 2026
Cocoa Farmers’ children to benefit from new Tertiary Scholarship in 2026. The Government of Ghana has announced a new scholarship scheme that will give children of cocoa farmers the opportunity to pursue tertiary education, beginning from the 2026–2027 academic year. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson described the initiative as a critical step toward supporting…
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Ghana’s Petroleum Hub to create 780,000 jobs
Ghana’s Petroleum Hub to create 780,000 jobs. Dr. Tony Aubynn, Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC), has announced that Ghana’s ambitious Petroleum Hub Project is set to create over 780,000 jobs once the first phase is completed. Speaking on Hot Issues on TV3 with Keminni Amanor on Sunday, October 5, Dr.…
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How to Deal with Serious Behaviour Problems in a Firm, Fair and Clear Way.
How to Deal with Serious Behaviour Problems in a Firm, Fair and Clear Way. Is it right to respond to difficult children by treating them as if they were in an army, shouting at them, bullying them, using size and strength to exert power and dominate? If their behaviour problems have roots in violent or…
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HOW TO EFFECTIVELY TEACH LARGE CLASSES.
HOW TO EFFECTIVELY TEACH LARGE CLASSES. There is no law that says that the larger a class, the poorer the learning must be, though many parents, teachers and students would argue that this must be the case. Similarly, there is no guarantee that small classes must lead to more effective learning. Of course, the better…
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How to Manage and Assist Mixed-Level Classes for Maximum Results.
How to Manage and Assist Mixed-Level Classes for Maximum Results. One of the most common complaints from teachers is that their class has too wide a range of levels. And if; the facilitator goes at the speed of the faster students; she loses the weaker ones. she/he goes at the speed of the weaker ones,…
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Govt to deploy 5000 graduates in agriculture and veterinary services nationwide.
Govt to deploy 5000 graduates in agriculture and veterinary services nationwide. The Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang has announced that government will soon deploy 5,000 graduates in agriculture and veterinary science across the country to assist farmers in order to help bridge the gap between research and practice. She announced this at the…
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Practical Question: Organs of the Human Digestive System.
Practical Question: Organs of the Human Digestive System. The diagrams below are illustrations of organs of a biological system in humans. Study it carefully and answer the questions that follow. a) Name the biological system Name the organs labelled A to F Name the parts labelled I to IV b) State two observable differences between…
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The Digestive System of a Small Herbivorous Mammal
The Digestive System of a Small Herbivorous Mammal. FUNCTIONS OF THE PARTS Oesophagus: Passage of chewed food into the stomach Stomach: Storage and churning of food Liver: Secretion of Bile Duodenum: Digestion of food Pancreas: Secretion of pancreatic juice containing pancreatic enzymes Ileum: Digestion and absorption of food Caecum: Digestion of…
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Observing a Permanent Slide of T.S. of the Ileum Under the Microscope
Observing a Permanent Slide of T.S. of the Ileum Under the Microscope. Adaptations of the Small Intestine Presence of villi provides a large surface area for the absorption of food Great length provides a large surface area for absorption of food. Each villus has a wall one cell thick for easy diffusion Villi are rich…
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FDA disposes off unwholesome products in the Central Region.
FDA disposes off unwholesome products in the Central Region. The Central Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has disposed of some 29,435 unwholesome products in the region as part of its regulatory activities to curb such products from the market. The seized products included expired and unwholesome products made up of drugs,…
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A policewoman, fined GHC10,000 for breaking a marriage promise.
A policewoman, fined GHC10,000 for breaking a marriage promise. The Circuit Court in Techiman has awarded damages of GHC10,000 against a policewoman, Mary Antwi, for breaching her promise to marry her concubine, William Baffour Gyan. The court held, per the evidence on record, that both parties had exchanged promises to marry. However, the court declined…
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Paternity crisis: 1 in 4 Nigerian fathers are not biological parents.
Paternity crisis: 1 in 4 Nigerian fathers are not biological parents. A new report by Smart DNA Nigeria has revealed that one in every four paternity tests conducted in the country still returns a negative result, underscoring a persistent paternity crisis and deepening trust issues within Nigerian families. In its 2025 Annual DNA Testing Report…
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