A training workshop on Incidence Command System Training for officials of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and the security services, yesterday, ended in Accra.

As part of activities marking International Women's Day, ActionAid, Ghana last Friday, launched a report on "Evidencing Unpaid Care Work."

The 33- member Eastern Regional Lands Commission has been inaugurated with a call on members to ensure equity in functional responsibilities in a short ceremony at the conference room of the Regional Co-ordinating Council, Koforidua.

Hon. Helen Adjoa Ntoso, the Eastern Regional Minister has called on Municipal/District Assemblies to be abreast of government policies and programmes towards the achievement of the Better Ghana Agenda.

ABANTU for Development has called for compensatory justice in the form of a comprehensive national affirmative action not only as a form of reparations but also in ensuring a wider breadth of participation in national development.

The Ghana Commercial Bank has congratulated women across the world and called on them to be agents of inspiration in their workplace and in society at large.

The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has reiterated the need for Ghanaians to place value on themselves and what they produce as a country, rather than being dependent on imported goods.

The Ghana Nurses and Midwives Council (GNMC) yesterday, inducted newly-qualified nurses and midwives in the 2013 Southern Belt, namely Greater Accra, Eastern Region, Cape Coast, Western Region and Volta Region into the membership of the Council.

The Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has celebrated International Women's Day (IWD) on the theme: "Inspiring Change through Affirmation Action on Women in Governance."

Health is a fundamental human right and a sound social investment, Mad. Kate Opoku, Director of the School Health Education Programme (SHEP), has noted.

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), yesterday, held open day in all Military Garrisons across the country to showcase their equipment to the public as part of Ghana's 57th Independence Anniversary celebrations.

As part of the launch for Season four of its award winning television programme, HealthLine, telecommunication giant, Vodafone Ghana, has organised a free health screening for over 300 residents of James Town in the Greater Accra region

George Smith Patton Jr, one of the most decorated United States army generals who served his country during the Second World War once said, "The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision

I am a hard man to impress. But even so, it is welcome news to hear the President encouraging entrepreneurship. OK, Mr President, don’t get swollen-headed; that’s where my praise ends

Mr Kobina Ade Coker, Greater-Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has said as a social democratic party, the NDC sees the welfare and prosperity of Ghanaians as its most important responsibility

There is more pressure on the New Patriotic Party’s ( NPP) 2012 presidential candidate, Nana Akufo- Addo to run for the third consecutive time despite asking for some time to announce his decision. Some Members of Parliament in the Eastern Region and newly elected regional executives of the NPP,who paid a courtesy call on Akufo-Addo ...

Geneva -The government of Ghana should ensure that its newly formed Mental Health Authority closely monitors all mental health facilities to end the widespread mistreatment of people with mental disabilities, Human Rights Watch said today.

The Ghana Meteorological Agency has rendered an apology to the nation for its inability to notify Ghanaians of the rainstorm which marred the 57th Independence Celebrations across the country. According to a statement signed by, the agency apologises, especially to the President and the school children who were drenched by the rain on the parade. It said management’s attention has been drawn to the various interviews which were granted some media houses by some personnel from the agency. Disassociating

Tertiary Education Institutions Network (TEIN) of the National Democratic Congress at the University for Development Studies (UDS), Nyankpala branch, have called on government to incorporate treatment of cervical cancer under the National Health Insurance Scheme

African journalists have been asked to give a face and a voice to the upsurge of the consequences of unsafe abortion, to help save the lives of women, especially adolescence aged 15-19