The people of Bongo-Soe, a suburb of the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, have received a 25-bed hospital to promote healthcare delivery. The facility, valued at GHC10 million, was constructed by the Savannah Cultural Foundation, a local non-governmental organisation. It has an Outpatient Department (OPD), four consulting rooms, pharmacy, injection room, Information and … The post Bongo-Soe
The Central Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) recorded a marginal increase in fire outbreaks from 611 in 2020 to 624 in 2021. According to the Service, 40 per cent of the fires, which were mainly domestic, bushfires, vehicle collision, industrial and commercial, were extinguished before firefighters arrived. Assistant Commissioner Fire Officer … The post Central
The professional youth wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), known as ‘Youth for Victory 2024’, has called on the party’s hierarchy to immediately suspend members who have flouted the party’s code of conduct which prohibit members from engaging in internal party contest. According to the group, members of the party which included some national … The post Suspend
The Minority in Parliament is to challenge the propriety of the relationship between the Second Deputy Speaker, Andrew Asiamah Amoako and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus. Mr Amoako, the independent Member of Parliament (MP) for the Fomena Constituency in the Ashanti Region, decided to align with the NPP caucus, making them the Majority side … The post Minority
Professor Ransford Gyampo, a Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, has encouraged Members of Parliament (MPs) to adopt best practices from other hung parliaments that have been able to exercise their duties without scuffles. “A hung parliament presents two-sided options to us, you can make it chaotic, you can make it calm, if … The post ‘Learn from
The board and management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi have expressed worry over the continued delay in the completion of works on a sickle cell and blood centre project for the hospital. Construction works on the project, which is being sponsored by the Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana (SCFG), with funding … The post KATH staff
No worker of the Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) Limited will be laid off despite the exit of the company’s 80 per cent shareholder, Bosai Minerals Group from China. A Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku-Duker, has assured. The assurance by the Deputy Minister came off the back of uneasiness and apprehension among the … The post No
Six years ago, I published an article which asked the question; IS THERE A FUTURE FOR THE GHANAIAN GOSPEL MUSIC? I recounted the challenges the industry was facing then and how it can position itself to take on the world stage if its actors took the scientific management approach a bit more serious. Diana Hamilton … The post DEVELOPING THE GHANA GOSPEL MUSIC INDUSTRY
A promise made and kept On the morning of the first working day of the New Year, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi embarked on his first trip abroad in 2022. It was to Africa, of course. It has been an unbroken tradition of China’s diplomacy for 32 years, rain or shine, Ebola or … The post A trip of
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Professor Elvis Asare-Bediako, has urged the teaching staff to use modern and practical methods to improve teaching and learning and foster stronger teacher student relationships. This, he said, would not only improve the learning experience and performance of the students, but also enhance generally … The post UENR
Some transport operators in the Bono Regional capital, Sunyani, have kicked against the 40 per cent increment in lorry fares in the country, as proposed by the Concern Drivers Association. They admitted that though the prices of spare parts and petroleum products, as well as import duties remained high, the proposed 40 percent increment was … The post Bono transport operators
The Avian Influenza H5N1 (Bird flu) has killed about 1,015 birds in a single poultry farm at Bethlehem, a community at the Kpone-Katamanso Municipality in the Greater Accra Region. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency at Kpone, Dr Emmanuel Kwao Pecku, the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Veterinary Officer, said the outbreak was reported to his … The post Bird flu kills
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has not recorded any major adverse effect from the COVID-19 vaccines since it begun administering the vaccines in March, last year. Director-General of GHS, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, said the vaccines have rather proven to provide high level of protection, reduced severe sickness and hospitalisation among the population. He … The post COVID-19
Ghana’s Black Stars will be in battle with the Panthers of Gabon in a crucial Group C clash at the ongoing AFCON competition in Cameroon today. In the past, a match of this magnitude would generate the kind of euphoria that every Ghanaian, be him or her a soccer fan or not, would want to … The post Support Stars to make nation proud appeared first on Ghanaian
Two employees of First Sky Company on Wednesday appeared before Kpando Circuit Court, for siphoning a total of 400 litres of diesel from vehicles belonging to the company. They are Ismaila Abdul, 32, and Fuseini Masawudu, alias Baba, 25, a water tanker driver and grader operator respectively. The suspects, who are workers of the … The post 3 in court for allegedly stealing diesel
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