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Anne Carson Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
The 76‑year‑old Canadian poet, essayist and translator has been honoured with the world’s most prestigious literary award, receiving 12 million Swedish kronor for her innovative body of work.
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George Chuvalo, Canadian Boxing Legend, Dies at 89
The five‑time national heavyweight champion, known for his iron chin and fights with Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and Joe Frazier, has passed away.
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Northern Regional Minister Commends GROW 2 Project for Transforming Women’s Agriculture in Northern Ghana
The five‑year, Canadian‑funded initiative that built solar‑powered irrigation boreholes and expanded financial access for women farmers has concluded, with officials urging communities to sustain its gains.
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Canada Launches New $20 Banknote with King Charles III Portrait
The Bank of Canada unveiled a vertical‑oriented $20 note featuring the monarch, a Vimy Ridge memorial and Indigenous symbols, set to hit circulation next year.
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Exams, Doubts And A Persistent Director As Yvonne Okoro Recounts Landing “Agency for the Dead” Role
The actress opens up on her first reaction to the project, revealing that exams and a busy school schedule nearly cost the film one of its leading ladies before the script won her over.
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Shirley Frimpong-Manso bets big on laughs as “Agency for the Dead” gets its media premiere
Speaking after the screening in Accra, the veteran filmmaker says her new ghost comedy could be the funniest thing her team has ever put together, mixing Ghanaian myths, childhood memories and a playful peek at the other side.
International
Ghanaian Sentenced to Nine Months in US Federal Custody for Identity Fraud
Linford Atakora, 29, has been ordered to serve almost a year in federal prison and deported to Ghana after using a relative’s Social Security number to secure a job in North Dakota.
Health
Akandoh Inspects Bed Management System to Tackle ‘No Bed Syndrome’
Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh toured the National Command Centre for Bed and Referral Management at Greater Accra Regional Hospital, highlighting the system’s role in easing patient transfers and reducing emergency delays.
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Senior High Schools: 94.7% of Sexual Abuse Cases in Category B or C Schools
A JoyNews Research analysis finds that almost all reported sexual abuse incidents involve Category B or C senior high schools, raising questions about the safety assumptions tied to Category A schools amid soaring demand for the latter.
Politics
Mahama to Appeal to Putin for Ceasefire at Russia‑Africa Summit
Ghana’s President John Mahama will use his trip to Russia next week to urge President Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire, while defending Ghana’s non‑aligned investment policy.