The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has appealed to the media to be circumspect and endeavour to report on the true picture of HIV/AIDS situation in the country. The GAC says it is unhappy with the state of media misrepresentation and misinformation on HIV/AIDS, a situation which had created public fear and panic and impeding … The post GAC appeals to media
African governments have been told to exhibit bold political will backed by strong financial commitments to address the huge skills gap and rising unemployment on the continent if they are serious about addressing the problem of youth unemployment. Additionally, governments are being asked to review educational systems, create special economic zones and insist on good … The post African
Coach Kenichi Yatsuhashi of Aduana Stars has said, he had to put forward his best tactical plan to beat AS Vita Club of Democratic Republic of Congo in their Confederation of African Football Confederation Cup match played at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Sports Stadium. Aduana Stars beat their opponents 2-1 to keep them in … The post We have to put forward
Ghana will from July 23 to the 27, 2018, participate in the 22nd International AIDS Conference to discuss the science, advocacy, human rights, policies and programmes that will ensure an evidence-based response to the epidemic. The biennial conference, to be hosted by the International AIDS Society (IAS), the world’s leading independent association of HIV professionals, will … The post Ghana
Newly appointed head coach of Aduana Stars, Kenichi Yatsuhashi won his first match with the club after beating Congolese side AS Vita 2:1 in the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Confederations Cup at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park in Dormaa Ahenkro. Bright Adjei opened the scores for Aduana Stars in the fourth minute, with AS … The post Kenichi Yatsuhashi
Mrs Ursula Owusu Ekuful, Minister for Communication, has called on stakeholders in the Telecommunication sector to deliberate and to provide technological inclusion for significant portion of Ghana’s population in terms of Information Communication Technology (ICT). She said women, persons with disability, and other vulnerable people should be helped to access ICT at the time when … The post Take
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, would from today, July 19, embark on a seven-day tour of the Northern, Upper East and Upper West Regions. He would be visiting the Bolgatanga Central, Bolgatanga East, Navrongo Central, Builsa North, Bunkpurugu, Nalerigu Gambaga, Walewale, Tamale Central, Karaga, Savelugu, Tolon, Yapei Kusawgu, Damongo, Wa Central, Daffiama/Buise/Issa, and Jirapa constituencies. … The post President
Mr Daniel Yaw Domelevo, the Auditor General, has announced plans to conduct a construction audit on projects being implemented by government. The goal was to make sure that there was value for money for all the projects. He made this known when the Special Budget Committee of Parliament paid a working visit to the Audit … The post GAS to carry out construction audit
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has performed the ceremony for construction works to begin on the grade separation of the Tema Motorway Intersection as part of efforts to ease traffic congestion in the industrial city of Tema. The project is expected to be completed within 28 months and involves the construction of a 2.1 kilometre … The post Vice
The Minority National Democratic Congress Caucus in Parliament has called on government not to carry out the intended ban on fishing, scheduled for August 7 to September 4, 2018. “The moratorium is unfair for the fisheries sector,” Mr Eric Opoku, Parliamentary Ranking Member on the Foods and Agriculture committee, said at a press conference in Accra, … The post Minority
Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Selorm Adadevoh says the company is confident that the Initial Public Offering (IPO) would be successful. Speaking to some section of the media on the progress of the IPO in Accra yesterday, he said the response from both institutional and retail investors so far was encouraging. MTN Ghana, as … The post MTN Management
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is adopting the use of pictorial health warnings to depict the harmful effects of tobacco substances on the health of users. The measure, is part of a new educational campaign strategy to reach out to illiterate tobacco smokers and the goal is to reduce the disparities in the health … The post FDA to use pictorial health
Visually impaired students of Mawuli School have appealed to government to provide teaching and learning materials to help them pass their West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The students, who are beneficiaries of government’s Free Senior High School policy said though books were freely given to all beneficiaries, visually impaired students were exempted. In … The post Help
The Water problem being experienced by residents of Wa township has been attributed to the breakdown of the Intermediate Pumping Station (IPS) located around Dorimon in the Wa West District.July, forcing the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) to suspend operations. Mr Martin Kofi Ansah-Asante, Acting Regional Chief Manager of GWCL in the Upper West told … The post Wa water
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to visit Upper West Region on Tuesday July 24 to commission several projects including the opening of Regional House of Chiefs Office complex in Sombo in Wa Central. Before the handing over the office to the Chiefs, the President would pay a courtesy call on the Overlord of … The post Akufo-Addo to commission UW
Emirates’ iconic A380 aircraft will operate a one-off flight to Kotoka International Airport (ACC), Accra, on Tuesday 2nd October, as the global airline joins local authorities in celebrating the opening of the airport’s new Terminal three (3). The airline’s flagship double-decker will become the first-ever scheduled A380 service to Ghana, with Emirates partnering with the … The post First
The Presiding Member (PM) of the Tema West Municipal Assembly (TWMA) has indicated his resolve to protect government property within the area no matter the resistance he faces. Mr. Kwesi Poku Bosompem, in a reaction to the encroachment of government lands within his jurisdiction, says, “This is government land, and as the Presiding Member, it’s … The post I
The Western Wildlife Corridor has established six Community Resource Management Areas (CREMAs) covering 610,000 hectares in seven years under the Sustainable Land and Water Policy. The successes chalked exceeded expected target of 400,000 hectares of CREMAS. Mr John Naada, Regional Manager, Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission in the Upper East Region revealed this in an interview … The post Western
The Municipal Chief Executive of Ashaiman says he desires to see Ashaiman witness massive infrastructure development which will bring relief to people in the municipality. Mr. Albert Boakye Okyere says the Municipality is confronted with a number of challenges especially in the area of housing, and there is the need to embark on an agenda … The post Ashaiman
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