Ghana has received a donation of 50,000 COVID-19 vaccines from India in support of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration designate and Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, the Heath Minister designate, jointly received the vaccines from Mr Sugandh Rajaram, the Indian High Commissioner to Ghana. … The post Ghana
The Ghana COVID-19 vaccination started this week all over the country and a survey published before the exercise began, has found that six out of every ten Ghanaians say they’re likely to take the vaccine, if readily made available by the government. This number represents 56 per cent of the population size of 2,345 online … The post As
Dr Emmanuel Kofi Dzotsi, the Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service, has said medical doctors and other critical health staff posted to the Region were refusing to assume work. He said all efforts to convince them to report to work in the Region had proved futile while there was high attrition rate … The post Medical doctors refuse posting
Abuses, including sexual harassment from stepfathers and older boys and domestic violence are some of the challenges that adolescent girls have to contend with in the Kpone Katamanso municipality in the Greater Accra region. A situational analysis report based on a study conducted through focus group discussions among residents in the area have also found … The post Groups
Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed the Election 2020 Petition action brought by former President John Dramani Mahama, saying it was without merit. The Court said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo indeed obtained the 50 per cent plus one threshold. The Court said the Petitioner, Mr John Dramani Mahama, could not demonstrate how the alleged … The post Supreme
Invest in Africa (IIA), a private sector-led initiative focused on growing local businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa to deliver positive economic impacts and create jobs, has appointed Madam Carol Annang as its Ghana Country Director. Based in Accra, Madam Annang will be working closely with strategic partners and the local IIA team to continue the company’s … The post Invest
Residents of Datano and its environs in the Manso District of the Ashanti Region have appealed to the President to as a matter of urgency stop mining on the Offin River. The activities of the miners have polluted the River, their source of water, resulting in continuous water shortages in the areas, they said. Speaking … The post Residents cry to President to save
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered immediate decommissioning of obsolete and inoperative machinery at the PSC Tema Shipyard Limited. Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu, EPA Executive Director, gave the orders during a working visit with other officials to the facility in Tema. He said the equipment were huge and could not be disposed of without … The post Decommission
The Ghana Publishers Association (GPA) on Wednesday launched its 45th anniversary with a call on the government, financial institutions and lovers of literacy development to invest in the publishing industry. Mr Asare Konadu Yamoah, the President, GPA, speaking on a virtual platform on the contributions of the Association to national development, said since its establishment … The post Ghana
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