He urged the Forestry Commission to make available free seedlings to communities that showed interest in the tree planting exercise, in order to secure the environment and minimise the impact of climate change.The Minister encouraged every Ghanaian, especially the youth to take part in the exercise to ensure a

Accra, June 13, GNA – The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) on Thursday donated technical equipment to the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) to enhance its operations in wetlands.The items which were donated to the Keta and Songor offices of the Wildlife through the M

Accra, June 13, GNA - Her Ladyship the Chief Justice, Justice Sophia A.B. Akuffo, has directed the closure of the District Court ‘2’ Adjabeng due to its deplorable state.The decision to close down the court was taken following the visit of the Chief Justice to the District Court, Adjabeng, on Thursday, May

Kumasi, June 13, GNA – Jackson College of Education (JCE), Ghana’s only private college of education offering diploma in basic education by distance learning, has donated assorted toiletries to the Kumasi Central and Manyia Prisons.The items worth GH

The assemblies include Obuasi Municipal and Obuasi East District, both in the Ashanti Region and Kasena Nankana West, Bulsa North and Bulsa West in the Upper East Region as well as all the 11 Municipal and District Assemblies in the Upper West Region.This was said in statement jointly issued by Mr Samuel Asied

Accra, June 13, GNA - Stanbic Ghana has expressed its continuous support to the mining sector to leverage on its skills in corporate finance, advisory, risk management and knowledge of the financial markets.The bank was of the view that the support initiative was critical because Africa was the largest produce

Wa, June 13, GNA - Mrs. Gertrude Quashigah, the Acting National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), has said that plans are far advanced to provide cocoa drink to all the beneficiary pupils under the GSFP programme.She said, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo would launch the introduct

Thus, they should take advantage of the safe and secure environment that Ghana offered, and come explore and experience the country in this ‘Year of Return’. “In today’s world, where sadly crime and terror have become part of everyday life, I can say that Ghana is certainly the safest country in the We

Accra, June 13, GNA - Ghanaian actor cum musician, Kwadwo Nkansah, known in showbiz as ''Lil Win'' on Wednesday visited some 2019 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) centres with the sole aim of motivating students.Lil Win who visited the selected centres in the Kwabre East District

Accra, June 13, GNA - Mr. Opoku Kwarteng known in showbiz as “Starboy Kwarteng”, has said, Kim Maureen has got what it takes to continue the relentless music legacy by the late Priscilla Opoku Kwarteng known as “Ebony Reigns”.Maureen, who recently signed onto the Bony to the World Records, featured on

Accra, June 13, GNA - Sensational female songstress Lady Jay, is billed to perform at the “Magic Dream Freedom Concert” on Saturday, June 15, at Zen Garden in Labone, Accra.The highly anticipated concert dubbed as one the biggest events of the year, would witness a rendition of classic live band music.

Sunyani, June 13, GNA - Mr Issaka Mohammed, the Sunyani Zongo Wangara community youth leader has urged Moslem youth in the country to practise the teachings of Islam religiously to guide them along the right path of life.He said they would be well-informed about Islamic teachings, if they studied the Qur’an

Koforidua, June 13, GNA - The Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Eric Kwakye Darfour has charged stakeholders in agriculture in the region to come out with decisions that could influence policies to convert mine fields into agricultural lands.He explained that, such a policy was necessary in the face of rapid expan

Accra, June 13, GNA - The First Lady Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has called for greater integration of alternative and conventional medicine into the health care system to enhance efficiency in medical treatments for all persons.She said there was also the need to create an accessible health system, usi

Kaleo (U/W), June 13, GNA - The supervisor of Kaleo Senior High School Examination Centre for the 2019 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) has applauded the students for being discipline and law abiding following the examination instructions given by WAEC.He was interacting with the media after the

Tumu (U/WR), June 13, GNA – The Sissala East Municipal Assembly has recommended the present border post sited in Tumu township be relocated to Limiera, the last community bordering Ghana and Burkina Faso, for effective crime control.The border post in Tumu is about 18 kilometres to Burkina Faso and has been

Accra, June 12, GNA - The Ministry of Communications and the Ghana Data Protection will host the first Africa Data Protection and Privacy conference in Accra.The two-day conference, slated from June 26 to 27, was in partnership with the Network of African Data Protection Authorities, to mark an important miles

According to a release signed by Bonaparte Nii Ashitey Ollenu, Deputy Secretary of the Association, the occasion would also be used to unveil the official logo and other souvenirs for the celebrations.The launch would follow with several activities including health walk on July 6, Speech and Prize Giving Day o

Accra, June 13, GNA - The Tema Port Security has in their custody a stowaway, Mr Anthony Ali, who was on a vessel called Grimaldi Vessel that docked at Tema port from Togo.They said Mr Ali was disembarked from the vessel, which was enroute to Belgium.

Ho, June 13, GNA - Some aggrieved drivers and transport owners of the Ghana Private Roads Transport Union (GPRTU) in the Volta Region have petitioned the Volta Regional Minister to intervene in an impasse between them and their Chairman, Mr Moses Davor.In a petition signed by Mr Lawrence Attitoe, Convener of t