13 h. ago Cape Coast hosts final leg of National Talent Identification Program for Para athletes

The Cape Coast Sports Stadium was the venue for the final event of the National Talent Identification Program (NTIP) in Zone 1, which saw an inspiring turnout of over 50 persons with various forms of disability from the Central Region.

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47 h. ago UCC SRC’s sanitary pad initiative champions dignity and inclusion

The 62nd Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has rolled out a major menstrual health intervention—donating sanitary pads to hundreds of female students across campus.

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6 d. ago Dialysis crisis: Cape Coast Teaching Hospital struggling to keep up with demand 

The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital is facing a growing crisis in the provision of dialysis services, Dr. Eric Kofi Ngyedu, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, has said. 

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9 d. ago Four arrested, granted bail in connection with 3.3 tonnes cocaine bust

The Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has revealed that four individuals have been arrested and granted bail in connection with the major drug bust in Cape Coast earlier this year.  

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1 week ago Kwaprow Zongo Chief receives recognition as ECOWAS special envoy for diplomacy

The profile of the Zongo community in Kwaprow, a suburb of Cape Coast in the Central region, has been uplifted, cementing its name on the leadership map of Africa after its chief, Sariki Abdul Karim Dawda Chika Mayei I was named as an ECOWAS Special Envoy for Diplomacy. During the Islamic Council Africa Assembly held […]

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2 w. ago UCC hosts maiden sociology and anthropology lecture, urges unity for Pan

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has held its maiden public lecture with a call on Africans to prioritise internal unity as a foundation for the success of the Pan-Africanism agenda.  

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3 w. ago NADMO to launch nationwide building assessment following Cape Coast disaster

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has declared its intention to initiate a comprehensive assessment of ageing buildings nationwide in response to the recent collapse of five structures in Cape Coast, Central Region. This proactive measure aims to avert future tragedies and ensure public safety. Richard Amo Yartey, the Director of NADMO’s Inspectorate Unit, shared […]

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3 w. ago UCC SRC delivers 2025 State of the SRC address, showcases impact and strategic vision

The leadership of the University of Cape Coast Students’ Representative Council (SRC), in collaboration with the 22nd SRC Parliamentary Council, on Wednesday, 25th June held the much-anticipated State of the SRC Address (SOSA) at the New Examination Centre (NEC).

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3 w. ago Another building collapse in Cape Coast claims life, sparks fresh concerns over dilapidated structures

Another building collapse in Cape Coast has claimed one life and left another person hospitalised, deepening concerns over the safety of ageing structures in the historic city. The latest incident occurred at dawn on Tuesday, 25 June 2025, in the Idun Amissekyir area, where a residential building collapsed and trapped two occupants under the rubble. […]

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3 w. ago Cape Coast Assembly begins demolition of unsafe buildings following fatal collapse

The Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly has commenced a city-wide demolition exercise targeting structurally weak and dilapidated buildings, following the tragic collapse of a storey building that claimed two lives. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, 21st June, at a location known as London Bridge, after torrential rains caused the old structure to […]

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3 w. ago CCMA to demolish all dilapidated buildings in Cape Coast – Mayor

The Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly (CCMA), together with relevant agencies, will embark on a massive exercise to demolish all dilapidated buildings within the ancient city, Mr George Justice Arthur, the Mayor, has said.

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4 w. ago Heavy rain caused building collapse at Kotokuraba’s London Bridge area – Police

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed that an old storey building collapsed on Saturday morning, June 21, following torrential rains in the Cape Coast Metropolis, killing two elderly men and injuring another.

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4 w. ago 2 dead, three injured in building collapse at Kotokuraba’s London Bridge area

Two people have died, and three others are injured following the collapse of a building at London Bridge, an area in Kotokuraba, Cape Coast.

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