The National Road Safefy Authority in the Central Region has begun a sensitization exercise on road safety tips in some schools in the Awutu Senya East Municipality. School children were sensitized on the need to stay focused and behave appropriately when using the road. The Authority believes that aside from reckless driving road, misbehaviour or […] The post NRSA sensitises
Human activities such as erection of structures by individuals and organisations among others, are thwarting the efforts of the Parks and Gardens Department in the Central Region at greening the Cape Coast Metropolis. The Department is responsible for the planting of trees and gardening in the cities in a bid to preserve the environment. As […] The post Greening
The President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, has encouraged Ghanaians to come out in their numbers to plant trees as part of the Green Ghana Project today, Friday, June 11, 2021. He has also urged persons participating in the project to ensure that they nurture the trees after planting them. […] The post National House
Tropenbos Ghana and EcoCare Ghana has donated 39,000 tree and fruit seedlings to the Bono East Regional Office of the Forestry Commission in support of the Green Ghana Project. This falls in line with Tropenbos and EcoCare Ghana’s LEAN project to support government in restoring Ghana’s degraded landscapes, mitigate climate change and enhance the livelihoods […] The post Tropenbos
The National Executive Committee of the striking Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana has resolved to call off its industrial action. National Chairman of the association, Zakaria Mohammed, has therefore directed members to resume work on Monday June 14, 2021, without further delay. This action follows a fruitful meeting the leadership of the association […] The post Striking
Ahead of the commencement of the Green Ghana Day today, Friday, June 11, 2021, the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has urged Ghanaians to partake in the exercise. ‘The Green Ghana Project’ will commence with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumama Bagbin, and […] The post Participate
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development and the Fisheries Commission, have announced a nationwide closed season for fishing from July 1 to July 30 this year. The ban is binding on artisanal and inshore fleets, as well as industrial fleets. “The closed season for both artisanal and inshore fleets and industrial fleet starts on […] The post 2021 closed
A 27-year-old man was nearly lynched by a mob at Offinso-Abofour in the Ashanti Region on Thursday, June 10, 2021, after he was accused of attempting to kidnap two minors. According to police, the suspect, Kwaku Boahen, was seen with two female children between the ages of three and four years at the outskirts of […] The post Ashanti Region: Man nearly lynched over
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will continue vetting President Nana Akufo-Addo’s Deputy Ministerial nominees later today, Friday, June 11, 2021. The committee will vet four nominees. The exercise will begin with the public hearing for a Deputy Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah. Deputy Minister-Designate for Gender, Children and Social […] The post Adjei-Mensah
A new focus report produced by Oxford Business Group (OBG), examines the potential that the West African textile and garment industry holds to become a driver of sustainable growth and major employer across ECOWAS. Titled “West Africa Textiles and Garments”, the report provides in-depth analysis of the industry’s history and prospects for development, together with […] The post New
Government will today, Friday, June 11, 2021, kick-start an ambitious exercise to plant five million trees as part of efforts to preserve the environment. The initiative is being championed by the Forestry Commission and the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. Through media publications and public broadcasts, the public has been urged to fully partake […] The post Akufo-Addo,
275 Members of Parliament are expected to lead tree planting efforts across their constituencies as part of the ‘Green Ghana Day’ today, [Friday], June 11, 2021. To this end, Parliament has put on hold almost all of its activities to allow MPs to partake in the event. The government intends to plant five million trees […] The post Ghana
Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare, says authorities are working earnestly to secure the second doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to begin phase 2 of the vaccination for those who were only able to get their first jabs. Dr. Asare had earlier stated that health authorities will focus on having as many Ghanaians as […] The post We’re
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