Girls who get pregnant in school have been advised by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to notify school authorities for the necessary documentation to facilitate their smooth re-entry into school after they give birth. Ms Patricia Birago Gyamfi, Eastern Regional Girls Education Officer of GES, who said this in an interview with GNA, noted that … The post GES
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s led-government lacks the political will to operationalise the defunct Komenda Sugar Factory in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipality of the Central Region. Mr Ransford Chatman Vanni-Amoah, former Secretary to the Komenda Sugar Factory Management Board made the observation in a release copied to the Ghana News Agency on Friday. Additionally, he alleged, … The post Government
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has confirmed the outbreak of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza disease, also known as Bird Flu, in the Greater Accra, Central and Volta regions. It has, consequently, declared a total ban on the importation of poultry and poultry products from neighbouring countries where the prevalence of the disease has … The post Ministry
Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, the Overlord of the Wala Traditional Area, has stated that Ghana cannot be seen as a failed state despite the few challenges being experienced. “If for nothing at all, we have institutions that are working and Parliament is a classical example,” he said. Wa Naa Pelpuo IV stated this when … The post Ghana cannot be seen as a
An Accra Circuit Court has refused a motion by Management of the Fantasy Dome at the Ghana International Trade Fair Centre in Accra, to reopen the facility as other third parties equipment have been locked up there. The Police locked up the Fantasy Dome when the youth wing of the Christ Embassy Church held a … The post Court dismisses motion to reopen Fantasy Dome
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to move for the adoption of the Mid-Year Review Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government next week. The Mid-Year Budget, which is the Government’s supplementary estimate for the 2021 financial year, would be proposed to the House on Thursday, July 22, at the Parliament House, … The post Finance
The Ghana Boundary Commission and the Togo Lands Commission, through dialogue, have been able to resolve the long standing boundary dispute with reference to the Pulmakom border in the Pusiga District of the Upper East Region. The stakeholders at the dialogue, which took place at Cinkasse in Togo, agreed that per the legal and national … The post Ghana and Togo
The African Centre for Economic Transformation, (ACET), has advised member countries of Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), to take advantage of its political momentum to advance continental integration. The Centre said regional integration had long eluded Africa but remained critical if the continent was to attain growth with depth. Professor John Asafu-Adjaye, Senior Fellow … The post Take
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday the mob violence that has shut down major highways, destroyed businesses and left at least 117 people dead were deliberate acts. Secured by three army tanks, Ramaphosa arrived at a shopping centre in the hard-hit port city of Durban and condemned the violence as an attack on … The post South African
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Friday commissioned the $10 million National Mosque of Ghana in Accra. The Mosque complex, the second largest in West Africa, and situated on a 42-acre land at Kanda, was built by the Turkish Hudai Foundation in Accra with the support of the Turkish government. The complex comprises a 15,000 seater-capacity … The post Turkey
The Accra High Court hearing the case involving Eric Kojo Duah, held over the murder of two police officers at Kasoa, has for the fourth time adjourned the matter due to the unavailability of jurors. On Thursday, when the case was called, the Court, presided over by Justice El-Freda Dankyi, said it was having “administrative … The post Kasoa cops murder:
A prize-winning Indian photographer who worked for Reuters news agency has been killed in Afghanistan’s southern province of Kandahar, officials said on Friday. Danish Siddiqui, a Mumbai-based photographer, was covering the clashes between the Taliban and security forces in the Spin Boldak district of the province, when he shot dead, probably by a sniper, province … The post Prize-winning
The deadly floods that have engulfed large parts of western Germany this week have propelled climate change to the centre stage of the nation’s September election campaign. German party leaders across the political spectrum have seized on the floods, the days of torrential rain and a recent bout of high temperatures to call on the … The post Germany’s
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