[Ghana Govt.]The National Catholic Secretariat has called on government to include the Right to Health in the Bill of Rights of the new National Constitution.
[Ghana Govt.]A five-member Technical Committee to plan, develop and design model markets for regional capitals, district capitals, towns and villages was, yesterday, inaugurated in Accra. The committee is to collaborate with other departments to ensure that the dream of Ghanaians of witnessing modern markets is realized.
[Ghana Govt.]As part of efforts to deal with teacher absenteeism, the Minister for Education, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, as a matter of urgency has instructed the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) to dispense stiffer punishment to teachers who flout the code of conduct for teachers.
[Ghana Govt.]Members of parliament yesterday celebrated the life of Ghana first Prime Minister, late Prof Kofi Abrefa Busia, of the Second Republic with a call on Ghanaians to reflect on his simple, humble, humane, pragmatic nationalistic make-up and above all his love for humanity.
[Ghanaian Chronicle]The Centre for Freedom and Accuracy (CFA) has challenged President Dramani Mahama to introduce measures that would arrest the mismanagement of state funds, rather than introducing more taxes that would further worsen the plight of the ordinary Ghanaian.
[U.S. Embassy Abidjan]A report in Soir Info (p. 8) says Cote d'Ivoire disagrees with Ghana over the decision by Ghanaian authorities to construct a hydro-electric dam on the Volta River. According to the paper, Ivoirian authorities recently sent a letter to their Ghanaian counterparts to protest the construction of the dam which they say could cause damage to Ivoirian waterways. The paper also quotes the letter as saying, "This decision violates international laws on trans-border projects."
[Ghana Govt.]The Ekumfi District Assembly yesterday, failed to confirm the President's nominee Ibrahim Kweku Dawson as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area.
[Ghana Govt.]The Atebubu-Amantin district assembly has re-elected 39 year old Seidu Iddrisu Bawa, a teacher as its Presiding Member for the next two years.
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