Professor John Owusu Gyapong, Vice Chancellor of University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), has been awarded the 2019 Dominique Kyelem Prize in Maryland, USA, for his exceptional contribution to neglected tropical diseases research and programme implementation. The prestigious
The Lord’s Pentecostal Church International (TLPCI) last Saturday inaugurated its Kasoa branch at Nyanyano in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. The event brought together members of TLPCI from across the country to witness the grand opening of the 1,800 capacity
A section of the public is calling on the Judicial Service of Ghana (JUSAG) to establish more courts at the district level to enable the courts to expedite action on cases. They explained it was costly to travel to the districts to seek justice at the courts, saying this was eating deep into their pockets through … The post JUSAG advised to set up courts to adjudicate
The International Central Gospel Church, Gateway Sanctuary, has organised a free health screening and blood donation for residents of Pokuase and its environs. The exercise, which was held on the church’s new land at Pokuase, was
An amount of GH?111,045.00 from the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) has been disbursed to 100 vulnerable persons living with various forms of disabilities. The disbursement which saw the highest beneficiary receiving GH?4,000.00, with the lowest receiver collecting GH?460.00, is to enable the Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to undertake productive economic and income generating activities … The post FBongo
The Ghana Community Radio Network (GCRN) has appealed to government for subvention to enable them carry out their mandate of disseminating, entertaining and informing the grassroots on policies and programmes of government. It said over the years, community radio stations
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) is urging government to heed the advice of stakeholders when designing and implementing developmental policies in the country. According to the TUC, most of the policies to be implemented within the 2020 budget were
Kete Krachi Timber Recovery Limited (KKTR) has presented fishing equipment to the Kwahu South District Assembly (KSMA) for onward distribution to fishers in the district. The fishing items made up of 144 fishing nets and 300 corks were received by the Kwahu South District Chief Executive, Mr Emmanuel Atta Ofori
Corruption is becoming widespread in Ghana because religious institutions and families are failing to instill integrity and moral values in their members, a National Executive Council (NEC) member of the
Regional Director of Solidaridad Network West Africa, Mr Isaac Gyamfi, has said access to land for agricultural production is becoming a major challenge in Ghana. He explained that, those who want to venture into farming did not have access to land whiles farm
La Mansaam Kpee (LMK), a community based non-profit organisation has refurbished the LMK Medical Centre to provide extended healthcare services to residents of Labadi, a suburb of Accra and its environs. The facility is also expected to hold the reins in providing healthcare
Two policemen have been detained at Kasoa in the Central Region for killing a man at a drinking bar on Friday. Corporal Samuel Boamah and Lance Corporal Isifu Tahiru, who have been named as the policemen involved in the incident, reportedly went to the JVC Drinking Spot at Kasoa High Tension to celebrate the Farmers’ … The post 2 policemen detained over killing man, 22 appeared
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that significant sums of money in excess of billion dollars will be made in the course of the next 10 years in the generation of power through gas. He said “the country is going to make several savings
Due to its consistent sterling performance in the junior category of the Robotics Inspired Science Education (RISE) competition, the Dayspring Montessori International School in Dansoman, Accra, has caught the attention of the US news television cable-network, CNN. In its robotic documentary, expected to
The Principal of the Tamale College of Education (TACE), Dr Sulemana Iddrisu, has asked teachers to conduct themselves in a manner worthy of emulating. “Teachers ought to exhibit high moral standards in their activities both in classroom and outside the classroom,”
The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) as part of interventions to address issues of corruption and examination malpractices in schools yesterday interacted with some students from selected senior high schools across the country. The project
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has called on the government to restore the processes of amending Article 243(1) to grant the citizenry the power to elect their own Metropolitan Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). It described the president’s withdrawal of the amendment processes
For the first time in the history of the decentralisation concept in the country, a woman is contesting in the Ahenbronum Electoral Area in the upcoming district assembly and unit committee elections, at Juaso, in the Asante-Akim South Municipality. The seat for Ahenbronum Electoral Area, one of the four electoral areas in the municipality, has … The post I’ll
Martin Kpebu, a legal practitioner, has recommended a review of the government’s white paper on the Justice Emile Short Commission of Inquiry Report on the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency by-election violence in the Greater Accra Region to avoid a repetition of the incident before, during and after the 2020
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