The BlueCrest College School of Fashion and Design has graduated 34 students of the class of 2019 and 2020 last Friday. The rector of the school, Mr Sujith Jayaprakash, said the students had entered their professional lives and that they should remember their roles and responsibilities and do more for their career. According to Mr … The post 34 graduate
The Deputy Bono East Regional Director of Public Health, Dr Paulina Appiah, said abortion is a criminal offence and still remains as such under Act 29, section 58 of the criminal code of 1960. She said it was only legal under section one of the law if an abortion or miscarriage is caused where pregnancy … The post Abortion still criminal offence – Dr Appiah appeared first
Professor Paul Pinnock Bosu was on Friday inducted as the 7th Director-General of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), at a brief ceremony in Accra. He took the oaths of office and secrecy and was also presented with a staff as his symbol of office and authority. Prof. Bosu joined CSIR for national … The post Prof. Bosu inducted 7th CSIR DG appeared first on
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has commended Mrs Delese Mimi Darko, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) for emerging the Best Public Sector CEO of the year. She was adjudged the winner of the category at the 2022 edition of the African Public Sector Conference and Awards held at … The post PSG commends Mrs Delese Darko for
ActionAid Ghana, an international non-governmental organisation, has appointed John Nkaw as the substantive Country Director effective May 1, 2022. Until his appointment as Country Director, John Nkaw served as Head of Programmes, Campaigns and Innovation and Interim Country Director. This is contained in statement issued by the ActionAid Ghana in Accra yesterday and signed by … The post ActionAid
The Head Pastor of the Bethel Family Chapel Assemblies of God, Tema, Andrews Nelson Awintia, has been inducted into office as the new Regional Superintendent for Greater Accra East of the Assemblies of God. The induction ceremony took place at the Bethel Family Chapel of the Assemblies of God at Tema Community 22 Annex on … The post Rev. Andrews
The National Ambulance Service (NAS) has urged the Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to assist doctors and nurses at the health facilities in rural areas where patients are sent for treatment.“Your duty does not end in the ambulance, sometimes your ambulance is even well equipped than the health facilities that you send patients to, you have … The post Ambulance
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed concerns over the impact the crises in Ukraine is having on food security in the country and on the continent. According to the President, the Ukrainian crisis has compromised the food security of Africa, causing a disruption of commodity imports and shortages in fertilisers for crops. “Growing concerns … The post President
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says it has so far transferred 150 cases from its work in Tamale, Sunyani and Takoradi to the Attorney General’s Office for prosecution, as part of their prosecutorial recommendation for various procurement breaches. The Member of Parliament for South Dayi and member of PAC, Mr Rockson Dafeamekpo, who disclosed this … The post Procurement
Nearly 200 acres of land belonging to the CSIR at Frafraha in the Adentan Municipality of the Greater Accra Region has been taken over by encroachers. The encroached land is part of the 1,000 acres allocated to the institute more than 50 years ago. When the Ghanaian Times visited the site, fence walls of the … The post 200 acres of CSIR land
Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, expects a cordial relationship between both sides of Parliament as the House reconvenes on Tuesday May 24 to commence the Second Meeting of the Second Session of the Eighth Parliament.“I look forward to us building good [working] relationships. One thing the Ghanaian politician has failed to do is to have … The post Reconvening
Professor Paul Pinnock Bosu was on Friday inducted as the 7th Director-General of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) at a brief ceremony in Accra. He took the oaths of office and secrecy and was also presented with a staff as his symbol of office and authority. Prof. Bosu joined CSIR for national … The post Prof. Bosu inducted 7th DG of CSIR appeared first on
The government has cautioned against all travels to Gao and its surrounding areas in North Eastern Mali in view of recent abductions and executions of travellers, especially Christians, including Ghanaians, in the area. Commercial transport operators and drivers who still ply the Gao route from a Ghana are particularly advised, as a matter of urgency, … The post Ghanaians
The fourth edition of the Graphic Tertiary Business Sense Challenge (TBSC) was on Monday launched in Accra with a call on business students to lead the business discourse to help shape the economy. Organised by the Graphic Business, a publication of the Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL), this year’s TBSCis on the theme: “The Role … The post Graphic launches tertiary
The Western Regional Fire Commander, Assistant Chief Fire Officer (ACF01) Frederick Ohemeng, has advised vehicle owners to buy fire extinguishers as an important gadget to protect their vehicles in the wake of fire outbreaks as part of the requirement of the law. He said it was unfortunate that some drivers refused to acquire such important … The post Vehicle owners advised
The Western Regional Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Okatakyie Amankwah Afrifa, has filed his nomination to contest for the Regional Secretary position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He touted that he had the track record, the vision and mission to fulfil the dream, after three attempts to become the regional secretary and … The post Okatakyie Afrifa contests
The Electoral Commission (EC) has begun inspection of all registered political party offices across the country to ensure that they operate in accordance with the Political Parties Law. This forms part of the mandates by the Commission as enshrined in the Political Parties Act 2000 (Act 574) to inspect political party offices and monitor their … The post EC begins
An aspirant for the position of the Nasara Coordinator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Maiga, has bemoaned the lack of support and assistance from the Zongo communities by the party. According to him, the current as well as past NPP governments had initiated several social intervention programmes that would benefit the Zongo communities … The post NPP aspirant
Maxwell Kofi Jumah, a former Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive, has proposed the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the country but not on partisan basis. He said currently, the president nominates all MMDCEs for confirmation by their assemblies and he recently reiterated his dedication, commitment and determination in ensuring they were … The post Former
Alex Segbefia, the Board Chairman of the late Professor John Evans Atta Mills Memorial Heritage (JEAMMH), has advised the youth to inculcate the ideals and values of the late president into the upcoming youth to enable them to sacrifice, have a vision and be patriotic as cornerstone for succession. He described the late Prof.Mills as … The post Inculcate ideals,
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