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"Trotro" Drivers need stringent supervision - Road Safely Ambassador

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Mr. Richard Karikari The CEO of Oli Best Road Safety and National Road Safety Advocate, Mr. Richard Karikari who is affectionately called K.K has suggested to the government to make policies that will austere the duty of commercial drivers especially "trotro" drivers in the country. The national road safety advocate has intimated that the job of commercial drivers is raked important after the duty of  doctors as far as servicing human is concern. According to him, the sever injuries sustained by accident victims are all as a result of the ignorant attitude of some commercial drivers who turn deaf ears to the road traffic Act LI 2180. He has said some common mistakes like illicit addition of passenger seats to the registered number approved by DVLA, protection of wind glasses with aluminum bars and decoration of wind glasses with tinted sheet are all threats to passenger's safety. "The more passengers are distressed or feel uncomfortable in vehicles,

NEGLECT OF SOCIO-CULTURAL FEEDING VALUES BANE OF HEALTH CARE IN AFRICA - NATUROPATH

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Naturopath and International Nutrition Consultant, Dr Emmanuel Kwame Asenso has blamed the spate of numerous diseases in the country in recent times on the neglect of our socio-cultural values and long-held customs as a people. According to him, the average Ghanaian in their quest to appear and sound westernized have adopted alien social practices and lifestyles which in the long run rob them of their very roots and identity, causing the importation of ailments which hitherto were unknown to the African continent. The CEO of the Health Talk Ltd, Dr Asenso was speaking with Kwame Tanko on Angel In The Morning today when he said the mode of introduction of foods to students in schools affect their psyche, indicating the outbreak of meningitis in KUMACA and other schools could be avoided if the students had been fed with suitable cultural diets. Dr Asenso said until the Natural and Physical Laws of Health were applied in the day to day activities of an individual,

A/R; UEW-K STUDENT'S FINGERS CUT OFF

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DECEMBER 12TH, 2017    08:00 AM A Student of University of  Education Winneba, Kumasi Campus (UEW- K),  was involved in an incident that resulted in his fingers being cut off. The Victim, Sampson Osei, a Level 100 student at UEW-K had four of his fingers gruesomely cut off in an attempt to escape the threat of three alleged robbers who visited their campus yesterday, December 11th 2017, around 10:00pm. According to the victim, he was reporting to his hall (Autonomy Hall) to have some rest after he had burned the evening candle on campus yesterday. He then met these alleged robbers who attacked him and attempted to stab him. Struggling with them, he kept on shouting for help when suddenly some students rushed in to his rescue. The robbers, upon noticing the upcoming danger fled away. Unfortunately, Sampson suffered the cut as he was holding the sharper edge of the knife during the struggle with them and more so when the robber pulled it and fled upon seeing the approach of

"AKATE" AROUSE ON COCOA PLANTS: FARMERS CRY FOR HELP

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Some cocoa farmers at Jacobu in the Amansie Central district of the Ashanti Region have expressed worry about the current infestation of Cocoa Swollen Shoot and Yellow Mosaic diseases affecting their production due to insufficient agro-chemicals to fight the disease, making them lose a lot of money. According to them, the diseases kill their cocoa seedlings at the tender stages and efforts to combat it have proven futile. The Farmers bemoaned that they are suffering under many challenges as farmers in the area but cocoa swollen shoot and cocoa yellow mosaic has given them severe headache through the killing of many cocoa trees at the area causing them to forfeit a lot of money. The farmers told Angel News reporter Albert Baidoo when he visited the area that, help from the district assembly and the directorate of agriculture has not been forthcoming, leaving them in a state of hopelessness. INFECTED COCOA BY "AKATE" They lamented that the dilapidated motorab