Author: Obed Kwame Nyampong

Experienced Digital Media Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the online media industry. Skilled in Advertising, Marketing, Event Management, Editing, Public Speaking, and Art.

Experts advocate for a smoke-free society in Ghana, urge gov’t to adopt Swedish approach

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“Sweden’s support for harm reduction strategies led to substantial public health benefits. Emphasizing accessibility, acceptability, and affordability of safer nicotine alternatives reducing smoking rates with significant decreases in smoking-related diseases, setting an effective and flexible precedent for global public health policy. So, other countries looking to reduce smoking prevalence and improve overall health outcomes should consider adopting Sweden’s THR”.

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Half of my body is paralysed now – Moesha Bodoung

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“I went off completely and I was in bed for several months. I couldn’t walk, I couldn’t talk, and I couldn’t do anything. I thank God I am better now. As you can see, I talk now even though I struggle to speak properly. Half of my body is paralyzed now. One of my legs and one of my hands are not functioning now. So I can’t type on phone now, I can only talk on phone”, Moesha told the blog.

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Normalising monetisation in politics is a dangerous trend – NCCE Chair

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“If we continue to indulge in this culture of giving out money and demanding money as part of the electoral process, we are going to find ourselves in dangerous zones,” she warned, adding, “It is almost like we’ve put our democracy out there for sale.”

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‘Enough is Enough’ demo against EC

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The demonstrations took place along approved routes across all 16 regions of Ghana, with protesters dressed in the party’s colors, holding placards with inscriptions like “Audit the Voters Register Now,” “EC Must Serve the People Not the Corrupt NPP,” and “Peace Council Must Speak Up Now,” amongst others.

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Rex Omar highlights NDC’s pledge to establish proper royalty collection system

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No law stipulates how much every music user (ie media houses) must pay based on duration. That is the issue. So for example, if Multimedia has played 100,000 minutes you cannot say just because they have played such number of times they should pay such an amount times 100,000 minutes. So we are [currently] using flat rate,” he told the host Kwame Dadzie.

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