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Expectant mothers at Adabraka Polyclinic learned about the risks of STIs - but what crucial advice was shared?

Adom FM's Nyinsen Ne Awuo programme held a health education session on STIs for pregnant women at Adabraka Polyclinic. Medical professionals warned of the dangers of untreated infections like syphilis for unborn babies. Participants discussed prevention and managing intimacy during treatment.

Why did Israeli forces open fire on a Palestinian family in the West Bank, leaving two children orphaned?

Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian couple, Ali and Waad Bani Odeh, and two of their children, Mohammed (5) and Othman (7), in the occupied West Bank. The incident occurred in Tammum during an Israeli military operation. Two other children survived with injuries.

Torrential rains have caused deadly flooding in Kenya, but what's being done to help those affected?

Flooding in Kenya has killed at least 62 people after heavy rains, with 33 deaths in Nairobi alone. The flooding damaged roads and infrastructure, forcing over 2,000 to seek shelter. President Ruto says emergency aid is being delivered - but more rain is expected.

A senior police officer is dead - what could have happened at his Akweteyman home?

DSP Rockson Gyasi was found dead at his Akweteyman residence in Accra. The police have launched an investigation into the death of the officer - who was stationed in Tsito, Volta Region. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear.

100 fire officers received specialized training - but will it be enough to handle Ghana's emergency response needs?

The Ghana National Fire Service trained 100 officers in pre-hospital emergency care. The Elijeko Foundation partnered with the Fire Service to provide skills in casualty management and first aid. The training aims to improve emergency response, but will it be enough?

A fatal collision near Tuobodom has claimed lives, but what caused this tragedy on the Kintampo Highway?

A head-on collision at Tuobodom on the Kintampo Highway has resulted in two deaths. The crash involved an Opel Astra and a minibus. Investigations are underway following the accident.

A senior police officer is dead, and cryptic messages to his wife may hold the key to understanding what happened next..

DSP Rockson Gyasi was found dead at his Akweteyman residence, with a pistol nearby. The Tesano Police are investigating the death as a possible suicide - his wife discovered the body. WhatsApp messages sent to his wife are being examined for clues.

Ahafo Region's health sector is celebrating big wins, but can they keep up the momentum?

Ahafo Region is now a top performer in Ghana's healthcare sector, according to a 2025 review- showing gains in family planning (63.5%) and skilled delivery. Dr.

Why did the US Embassy in Baghdad urge citizens to leave Iraq immediately following a missile attack?

A missile struck a helipad inside the US Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone. The US Embassy urged citizens in Iraq to leave due to threats from Iran-aligned groups. This is the second attack on the embassy since the start of the war.

Why is Hamas, a key ally, now asking Iran to stop attacking Gulf states?

Hamas has made a rare appeal to Iran, urging them to halt attacks on Gulf states. The call comes amidst rising regional tensions, with Iran's strikes killing at least 18 across the UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

A deadly crash on a major highway has claimed a life, but what caused this tragedy near Asankare?

A fatal accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway at Adansi 47 Breku has resulted in one death and one injury. The collision involved a cargo vehicle and a pick-up truck. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash.

Over 14,000 health workers are impacted by a new financial clearance - but what does this mean for healthcare?

The Ministry of Health secured clearance to pay allowances and salaries for over 14,000 health workers. This includes rotation nurses, midwives, and medical/dental house officers. The move aims to clear payment backlogs and ensure timely compensation moving forward.

Why would a man allegedly set his girlfriend's home ablaze, resulting in such a tragic loss of life?

A man has been arrested in the Western North region for allegedly setting his girlfriend's house on fire in Subrinkwanta - leading to three deaths. Kwaku Numatekpor, known as "On God," is the suspect. The motive is reportedly jealousy following relationship issues.

A fetish priest claims spiritual possession drove him to kill - but is it a genuine explanation or a calculated excuse?

Cudjoe Hlolary, a fetish priest, claims a spirit compels him to behead people, following the death of 41-year-old Joyce Akua Amponmaa in Awutu Bentum. He says he feels this urge when in a spiritual trance but had previously resisted it. Police are investigating.

An Ashanti Region police operation against armed robbers leads to a deadly shootout and uncovers an arms network- but.

Police in the Ashanti Region engaged in a shootout with armed robbers along the Obuasi-Dunkwa highway, resulting in two fatalities. The operation disrupted an illegal arms network. Further investigations are underway- what will they uncover?

An armed robbery gang met its match on the Obuasi-Dunkwa highway, but what will this mean for crime in the area?

Police dismantled an armed robbery gang on the Obuasi-Dunkwa highway, resulting in the death of two suspects. The operation led to the recovery of weapons and stolen vehicles - investigations are ongoing.

With global markets rattled by the Iran-US conflict, how safe are your Ghana real estate investments?

The US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, impacting global markets and oil prices - now over $100/barrel. This could affect Ghanaians planning real estate investments in Accra. The conflict's impact on Ghana's economy is under scrutiny.