Tag: Easter
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Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christian community observes Easter at various churches nationwide
With the largest Orthodox congregation outside Europe, they observe a 55-day fast leading up to Easter, refraining from meat and animal-derived foods.On the eve...
World
Spanish Catholic priest dies from burns sustained during Easter fire lighting
Beloved figure in the Archdiocese of Zaragoza, Spain, Father Javier Sánchez tragically passed away from severe burns sustained during the Easter Vigil.Reports from El...
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AIDS Commission to distribute free condoms in Kwahu this Easter
The Ghana AIDS Commission has issued a reminder to Easter revelers in Kwahu to protect themselves with condoms if they engage in sexual activities...
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Drive carefully on the road this Easter – Akufo-Addo urges motorists
President Akufo-Addo has urged motorists to drive carefully during the Easter festivity to prevent a rise in road accidents."In this season, let us drive...
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May Jesus’ blood heal our land, cleanse our sins – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo, accompanied by his wife Rebecca, family, and on behalf of the government, has extended Easter greetings to all Ghanaians.The president expressed his...
Business
Kumasi traders recording poor sales ahead of Easter celebrations
Traders in Kumasi's Central Business Districts are expressing concerns about sluggish sales leading up to the Easter celebrations.Despite the approaching festivities, traders at...
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Volta Region: Easter activities banned in Ave Dakpa
The Akatsi North District Assembly in the Volta Region has prohibited Easter festivities in Ave Dakpa.Nonetheless, the Assembly, through a statement released on...
World
230-year-old statue of Roman nymph Sabrina defaced with crayons
Roman nymph SabrinaSome children on Easter weekend defaced the face, arms, and torso of a 230-year-old statue with crayons given to them during an...
Business
Supply chain failures behind fuel scarcity, 2m litres released to public – GOIL
GOIL has disclosed the cause of a recent fuel shortage at some of its stations across the country.The Oil Marketing Company attributed the fuel...
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Upper West Akim Easter gala: Adeiso-Anchiase beats Okurase Zongo XI to win 10k cash prize
It was a sight to behold in the in Upper West Akim Constituency when about 92 communities converged to hold the Adom Easter Gala...
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