Accra, July 27, GNA - Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Minister of Education, has assured the nation of set plans to implement Ghana’s Free Senior High School (SHS) education policy, next academic year, despite the present economic challenges.He said per the 2017 Budget Statement presented by the Minister of Finance to Parliament, ear
The group said the entrenched position taken by the assembly members to vote against Mr Muah, some few months ago, has stifled developmental initiatives in the Jomoro District.Mr Joshua Emuah Kofie, Convenor of the Youth Group, said this during a news conference held at Nuba.
Sunyani, July 27, GNA – A four-day International Conference on Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Africa (ICCCSDA) 2017 was on Tuesday opened in Sunyani to express Africa’s position on the Climate Change adaptation landscape.Hosted by the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) and organised jointly by the Ce
Accra, July 27, GNA – Africa is not highlighting the successes of open data use in addressing challenges on the continent, Mahadia Tunga, Head of Training at the Tanzania Data Lab, has said in Accra.She said open data and its impact on improving lives was largely seen as a western concept, a perception, which could only be changed
Accra, July 27, GNA - Dr Bob Offei Manteaw, Climate Adaptation and Resilience Specialist has urged Government to commit to Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction by implementing policies and strategies that would build community resilience.He said Ghana should also take climate change and its associated disasters seriously.
He made the call in an interview with the Ghana News Agency when he led a government delegation to present food items to the Dantu We of Lante Djan We in Accra to support the celebration of the Festival.The items included crates of soft drinks, bags of maize, two gallons of cooking oil, three crates of beer, two bottles of gin and a
He said the invasion by operatives of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service, was in line with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s “new regime of probity”.“Every level headed Ghanaian knows that there is something wrong with the AMERI deal and so for me, it was not surprising that the former Po
Tamale, July 27, GNA - The Vice President, Dr Mahamud Bawumia, has expressed worry about the floods that caused havoc leading to the death of a female teacher and loss of property in the Tamale Metropolis.He conveyed the Government’s condolences to the family of the teacher, Hajia Fati Bapuni, who was swept away by the floods in he
The items include bags of gari, rice, and sugar; gallons of cooking oil, packets of mosquito coil and toiletries.Mr Peter Nimo, the Grand Knight of the society, said the gesture formed part of activities marking the 55th Anniversary celebration of the organisation, which would be climaxed with a thanksgiving service at the Winneba Ca
Tumiabu (Ash), July 27, GNA – The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosome-Freho, Mr. Yaw Danso, has expressed worry about the increasingly number of young girls getting pregnant in the area.He indicated that the rate at which they were seeing child mothers was deeply troubling and a major headache.
A statement from the Ministry on Thursday, signed by Madam Otiko Afisah Djabasaid in collaboration with the GSFP, application forms to offer catering services under the GSFP have been released to the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies across the country.
Accra, July 27, GNA - The Saint Francis Old Girls Association (FOGA) has awarded Hajia Alima Mahama, their compatriot, for the substantial contribution she is making towards national development through the strengthening of local government institutions, gender advocacy and pro poor programmes.
A statement from the Ministry on Thursday, signed by Madam Otiko Afisah Djabasaid in collaboration with the GSFP, application forms to offer catering services under the GSFP have been released to the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies across the country.
Accra, July 27, GNA - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday witnessed the ceremonial Change of the Guards at the Flagstaff House in Accra. The quarterly ceremonial parade is a colonial legacy inherited from the British and is similar to that of the Buckingham Palace.
His nomination as the Executive Director of the GSA was made possible by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He assumed office in June.As an Associate Professor, Centre for Tropical Clinical Pharmacology & University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Collaborating
Accra, July 27, GNA - The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has announced plans to roll-out a number of new value-added services to its operations to cushion it agents across the country.Mr Kofi Osei-Ameyaw, the Director General of the NLA, made this known at a stakeholder’s forum in Accra.
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