A five-member delegation from the Ministry of Health in Uganda with support from the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, is in Ghana to understudy the country's best practices in health care waste management.

The Ada East District Chief Executive, Ms Sarah Dugbakie Pobee,on Monday told the Ghana News Agency that her district had received more GETFUND projects within the second quarter of 2019.

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has saved about GHc¢99.2 million to the state, being proceeds of organised crimes perpetuated from 2014 to March 2019.

As part of efforts to enhance policing in Ghana, the Women, Peace and Security Institute (WPSI) of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has been engaged by the Accountability Rule of Law and Anticorruption Programme (ARAP), a European Union funded programme in Ghana, to assist in the development a Gender Policy for the Ghana Police Service.

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, H.E. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, has commended Ghana and the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) for invaluable contributions to peacekeeping on the continent and in various parts of the world. H.E. Lacroix said the Centre has proven itself as a very critical ally in the peacebuilding process through its role in training and building the capacity of persons involved in peacekeeping operations.

Ghana is the latest country to be granted a visa-free status by the South African government.