Research has indicated that more than three million girls between the ages of 15 and 19 go through unsafe abortion globally every year. Madam Ama Nyankoma Asirifi, Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regional Adolescent Heath Focal Person of the Regional Health Directorate, made   the disclosure in a presentation on Adolescent Sexually and Reproductive Health … The post More

An operation conducted from Vanguard’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the Eastern Region, have arrested 31 suspected illegal miners. The arrest was made within the general area of Akyem Abomosu in the Atiwa West Dsitrict. A statement issued to the Ghana News Agency by Captain Andy Sowatey, Public Relations Officer of Operation Vanguard said, the … The post Operation

The United Nations has lauded Ghana’s decision to commit to the Voluntary National Review (VNR) process, which seeks to review the level of progress in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Madam Anne Claire Dufay, UNICEF Country Representative in Ghana on Thursday congratulated the Ministry of Planning, the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) … The post UN

An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail in the sum of GH¢20,000.00 to a drinking bar operator for allegedly assaulting his wife and causing harm to her eyes over sex. The court ordered that the accused produce three sureties to one of whom is to be justified. The court presided over by Mrs Rita Abrokwa … The post Man charged for assaulting wife over sex appeared first

An Accra Circuit Court has admitted a self-styled medical doctor to bail in the sum of GH¢70,000.00 with three sureties for allegedly defrauding a business woman of various sums of money. One of the sureties should be a public servant earning not less than GH¢4,000.00. Fiifi Oware alias Dr Faith Tekpor Mensah pleaded not guilty … The post Self-styled medical doctor

The Network of Excellence on Land Governance in Africa, (NELGA) is holding its first Curriculum Development Workshop and Policy Dialogue on Land Governance in Accra. It is to enhance land policies and curricula on land governance within West Africa. The NELGA was established by Africa Land Policy to implement the Africa Union’s Agenda on Land … The post Accra

The Network of Excellence on Land Governance in Africa, (NELGA) is holding its first Curriculum Development Workshop and Policy Dialogue on Land Governance in Accra. It is to enhance land policies and curricula on land governance within West Africa. The NELGA was established by Africa Land Policy to implement the Africa Union’s Agenda on Land … The post Accra

A National Democratic Congress (NDC) youth group in Nadowli-Kaleo Constituency has threatened to decamp to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) if Member of Parliament Mr Alban Bagbin wins the NDC’s upcoming parliamentary primaries. The Movement for Change youth group issued the warning during the launch of its activities at the Nadowli L/A Park on … The post Nadowli-Kaleo

The decision by the African Union (AU) to declare 2019 as the “Year of Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)” is a very laudable one and must be applauded by everybody. The Union’s chosen theme “Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons: Towards durable Solutions to Forced Displacement in Africa”, shows the AU’s increasing concern … The post The