Government is investing heavily in Technical, Vocational and Educational Training (TVET) because it remains the main anchor for its ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ agenda, the Deputy Minister of Education, Mrs Gifty Twum Ampofo yesterday said in Accra. According to her, the government was leaving no stone unturned to position TVET as an integral part of the … The post Government
Surging cases of malaria are overwhelming the pint-sized community health centre at Tanyigbe, near Ho. The centre recorded 91 cases of malaria in May, 86 cases in June and 291 in July this year. Last month, 267 of malaria were treated at the two-bed facility. Madam Lawrencia Mensah, Midwife in-charge of the centre … The post Malaria cases overwhelm Tanyigbe Health
The Leum community in the Shai Osuduku District went agog on Friday when residents were gifted a newly constructed three-unit Junior High School (JHS) classroom block built by the district assembly. Pupils in the community, who hitherto, trekked long distances to other towns to attend JHS because there was none in Leum would now be … The post Leum Community gets new JHS block appeared
The Secretary to the Muslim Community in the Ashaiman Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, Alhaji Ibrahim Salisu SofoYaro, has said Muslims will resist any attempt by any group or individuals to impose Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer Intersex and Asexual activities (LGBTQ+) on them. He said the Holy Quran and the Muslim community were against LGBTQ+. … The post ‘Muslims
Abosso Gold Fields Limited (AGL) has in collaboration with three youth groups in itS host communities organised a clean-up in Hunni-Valley and Damang communities to mark World Clean-up day on Saturday. An initiative of the youths of Wassa, Damang, Hunni-Valley and Zero Waste Bosomtwe, was complemented by the AGL who provided tools and vehicles for … The post Abosso
Knutsford University College has won the 2021 Global University of the Year Award at the International Sustainability and Growth Summit in Dubai. It also received an International Award of Global Business Excellence. The university college clinched the feat for its “equitable but affordable university education in Ghana, Africa and across the world” as well as … The post Knutsford
Two major water bodies in the Western North Region –River Bia and River Tano– which were heavily polluted by illegal mining activities have begun clearing up. Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, was excited about the current development but cautioned there is more to be done to deal with illegal mining in the […] The post Bia,
Allianz Insurance, a subsidiary of Allianz Group has launched a consumer- reward promotion known as ‘Allianz Cares’ yesterday in Accra. The promotion is aimed at giving free branded Allianz first aid kits to customers who purchase a motor, home or personal accident insurance packages. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Allianz Insurance, Darlington Munhuwani, said … The post Allianz
The Minister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has inaugurated a nine-member board for the State Housing Corporation (SHC) with a call on them to provide affordable housing to the working population. He said the SHC was the premier housing developer before independence and had gone through a lot of changes and was now a … The post Provide affordable
The Western North Regional House of Chiefs is calling on the government to deploy security personnel to the region to protect the operations of large-scale mining firms against the activities of illegal miners. Ogyeahohuo Yaw Gyebi II, President of the Western Regional House of Chiefs, stated that, the activities of the illegal miners, popularly referred … The post Deploy
Government will this week begin the designation of 150 institutions as critical information infrastructure, which will require them to adhere to minimum security standards to protect their systems and data from cyber-attacks, the Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has said.
The Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission, Dr. Kwadwo Mensah Aborampa, has underscored the need for the majority female population in the country to be targeted for the purposes of boosting economic productivity. According to the latest population figures from the Ghana Statistical Service, GSS, there are 400,000 more women than men in Ghana. […] The post 2021
Member of the legal team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Abraham Amaliba, has pointed out that he “smell a rat” concerning the new statement released by the police on the Takoradi kidnapping victim Josephine Panyin Mensah, naming her as a suspect in her alleged kidnapping. He thus drew a comparison of the police statement […]
The Ghana Police Service says its preliminary investigations on the ‘missing’ Takoradi pregnant woman’s case indicate that she was never pregnant within the period under review, following medical examinations by Read More... The post Axim, European Hospitals
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three persons in connection with the alleged kidnapping of the pregnant woman in Takoradi in the Western Region. The alleged victim Josephine Panyin Mensah, Read More... The post Three Arrested Over Takoradi Kidnapping Case appeared
A renowned archivist and researcher, Daniel Awuley Tetteh, has identified five historical sites in Accra for the government to develop into tourism sites to enable the country to rake in the needed tourism revenue for national development. These include the James Fort formerly the James Fort Prisons; the Accra Light House; the Accra Royal School; the James … The post Archivist
A member of the Council of State, Mr Sam Okudzeto has said that Ghana always benefits from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Add’s trips outside Ghana hence too much attention should not be focused on the cost of the voyage. “When he was going to Germany, there was hue and cry. ‘Why is he travelling? He […]
The President’s nominee for the post of Ho Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Mr Divine Richard Komla Bosson, says he will prioritise the completion of infrastructural development projects in the area, when given the nod. He warned that any unruly contractor who abandons his project site after receiving advanced payments for the contract awarded him … The post HO MCE nominee vows
The Kumasi Circuit Court has set October 6, 2021, to deliver judgment on a case where 27-year-old, Kofi Gyamfi is standing trial for allegedly assaulting his three-year-old son at Bantama in the Ashanti Region. According to the police, the child has been rendered disabled following the assault, as he has been paralysed. The police say […] The post Court
The Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL) has handed over a health centre it constructed to the Nsein Community, in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region. The GH¢750,000 facility, constructed as part of the company’s corporate social responsibility, has an Out Patients Department (OPD), two consulting rooms, maternity and delivery wards. The Managing Director … The post GREL
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