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Drivers At Tema Station Concerned Over Emergence Of New Variant

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Some members of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union at Tema station, have expressed concerns over the negligence of passengers in adhering to COVID-19 protocols amidst the discovery of the new Omicron Variant. According to them, this attitude by passengers, may be due to the low level of education on COVID-19 by government. Some drivers disclosed their ignorance about the new variant to Pan African TV News and advised that government should sensitize the public not only in English, but other dialects, on the dangers of the Omicron variant especially in this festive season. The Omicron Variant was first detected in Ghana on November 21, 2021 in a Nigerian traveller. The total number of cases has since risen to forty-one. Story by Nasreen Zankawah

GHA Boss Charges Hospitality Industry To Ensure Strict Adherence To Safety Protocols

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President of the Ghana Hotels Association, Dr. Edward Ackah Nyamike Jnr, has allayed fears concerning outbreak of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 which has ravaged most parts of the world. Speaking on Pan African News, he also admonished Ghanaians to undergo vaccination and charged clients who will visit hotels during the festive season to strictly abide by the safety protocols. The fatal coronavirus pandemic which ravaged Ghana on March 12, 2020 has wreaked severe havoc in every part of the country. On November 26, 2021, World Health Organization designated the variant B.1.1.529 a variant of concern, named omicron, on the advice of WHO’s Technical Advisory Group on Virus Evolution. In a bid to prevent a fourth wave of Covid-19 in Ghana, the government has

Improving Quality Education In Ghana

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Educationist Ms. Florence Esi Damali who doubles as Former Municipal Director of Ga East has urged government to invest heavily in the Education system. She made this remarks during the official opening of Happy Royal International School According to her Education is a holistic program and the bedrock of national development which must be tackled critically by government.She noted that vocational and technical skills should be developed at early stage in our school system in order to minimize the cases of  unemployment graduates in the country. Education is the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, morals, beliefs, habits and personal development. Educational methods include teaching, training, storytelling, discussion and directed research. There are three main types of education, namely, formal, informal and non-formal In

Lesser Known Sports – Ghana Badminton In Focus

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  Badminton, a racquet sports played using racquet to hit a shuttlecock across a net and often played as a casual out door activity in a yard or on a beach. Most common forms of the game are singles which is played with one player per side and the doubles, which is played with two players per side. Formal games are played on a rectangular indoor court. Points are scored by striking the shuttlecock once before it passes over the net, play ends once the shuttlecock has struck the floor or if a fault has been called by the empire, service judge or the opposing side. Badminton is derived directly from poona, which was played by British army officers stationed in India in the 1860s. The

CFG Begins Training Of Over 900 Coffee Farmers

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As part of efforts to address challenges faced by coffee farmers in some specific coffee growing regions in Ghana, the Coffee Federation of Ghana (CFG) in partnership with other organizations have begun the training of over 900 coffee farmers in six coffee growing regions across Ghana. The training, which is being steered with the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG) and COCOBOD seek to address challenges faced by coffee farmers. Earlier this year, the Coffee Federation of Ghana with its partners disembarked on a field mission in some of these coffee growing regions including Eastern, Volta, Ashanti, Bono and Bono East Regions. The purpose of the trip was to discover challenges associated with coffee production as well as value chain to set up

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