Former President, John Dramani Mahama has called for a stakeholders conference to address challenges associated with the implementation of the free Senior High School(SHS) policy. He said the current implementation if not properly handled could derail the entire purpose of the free SHS programme. “It will do the government good, if we have a stakeholders … The post Mahama
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has received international commendation for his leadership role in finding a lasting solution to the political crisis in Togo. Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Mr. Jonathan Nash, who called on the President in Washington DC, said the MCC was elated that the Togolese impasse would … The post President
Counselling and Guidance Practicum two group four students of Universality of Education, Winneba has attributed Waste Management challenges in the country to mainly erroneous attitudes in people. They therefore emphasised the need for all and sundry to be law abiding, and to be responsible to change attitudes and behaviours to change the status quo. They … The post We
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has expressed worry about the incessant use of pills and tablets among some Ghanaians to lighten their skins. “The Doctors are also worried about this new craze among some of the citizenry to swallow cosmetics pills and tablets in the name of getting an even or all round form … The post FDA worried about tablets and pills
Madam Leticia Teiko Insaidoo, Mainstream Spirit and Customer Marketing Director of the Guinness Ghana Limited has advised the youth to drink responsibly by avoiding alcoholic drinks that will affect their health and make them wayward. Instead, she urged them to concentrate on securing good education or skills that would make their future better and for … The post Youth urged to
The Executive Director at the Centre for Extractive and Development Africa (CEDA),Mr Emmanuel Kuyole has called for prudent management of Ghana’s mineral resources to spearhead the rapid socio-economic development of the country. He, in this regard stressed the need for transparency, accountability and tracking of mineral revenue accruing from the natural resources. Mr Kuyole was … The post Experts
Mr Joseph Quansah, a Technical Member of the Space System Technology Laboratory of All Nations University College, who discovered GhanaSat One, has said the team is developing GhanaSat Two to help fight galamsey (illegal mining). He said the Ghana Satellite Two christened (GhanaSat Two) would be ready by 2020-2021 to help salvage the polluted water … The post GhanaSat
As we landed at the International Airport, walk through the jetway into the arrival hall, it hits you immediately that Cape Town has a water crisis. There are signs everywhere reminding you to conserve water, use water carefully and wisely and to use water only when necessary. Despite the drought, this beautiful and charming city … The post Cape Town
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has said it would manage the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) Concession transaction in the interest of Ghanaians. A statement issued by Pamela Djamson-Tettey, Director, Communication and Outreach of the MiDA, to the Ghana News Agency in Accra, said the Authority had received a letter from one of the Bidders … The post MiDA
Madam Mawusi Nudekor Awuti, Executive Director, National Vocational Training Institution (NVTI) has observed that the lack of interest of the country’s youth in skills training was negatively affecting Ghana’s “market competitiveness.” She said the drive towards a middle income status depended largely on maintaining quality workforce and called for new ‘love’ for skills training. … The post Lack
The Ghana NCD Alliance (GhNCDA) has been launched with a called on civil society organisations to closely partner government to create awareness and prevent Non-Communication Diseases (NCDs). The vision and mission of the GhNCDA is to create NCDs-free in Ghana by contributing to reduce NCD-related deaths and disabilities through health promotion, proper coordination, health … The post Ghana
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) through its market surveillance activities has identified some uncertified and unregistered skin bleaching products on the Ghanaian market. Subsequently, the Authority has commenced investigation to determine how they got into the country for the necessary action to be taken. Mr Emmanuel Nkrumah, Head of Cosmetics and Household Chemical Substance Department … The post FDA
The Teachers Fund of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has launched its 20th anniversary celebration in the Central Region with an assurance to ensure prudent and efficient management to better the lots of members. Mrs Dorothy Monica Mensah, the Regional Trustee of the Teachers Fund said managers of the Fund were working assiduously … The post Teachers
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