A total of 5,868 deaths and 58,253 infections of Avian Influenza have been recorded among commercial poultry – chicken, ducks, guinea fowls and turkeys – between July 9 and 14, 2021, with the source of infection unknown. A report by the Veterinary Services said the disease had been identified at eight farms in the country … The post Avian
Dr Mrs Getrude Quashiga, the National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), has hinted that the government has given approval for funds to be released for the payment of arrears for first term of the 2021 academic year to caterers. She said the National Secretariat of GSFP had already collated caterers’ data and … The post Government
The Very Reverend Edem Tettey, the Immediate Past Moderator of the Global Evangelical Church (GEC), says the Church in Ghana is losing its taste. He said one of the critical contemporary leadership challenges of the Church in Ghana was politicisation of the Church and its voice by some denominational leaders, making the Church to lose relevance. … The post The
Dr Arko Akoto-Ampaw, the Medical Director of the Eastern Regional Hospital, says the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of personal hygiene, which has helped to prevent infectious and water-borne diseases like cholera. He said despite the devastating consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on personal health and health infrastructure, it had significantly contributed to slowing … The post COVID-19
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all heads of senior high and technical schools across the country to keep students in schools during the mid-term break, which starts Tuesday, July 20. A statement signed by Dr Kwabena Bempah Tandoh, the Deputy Director-General, GES, copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the directive was to … The post SHS students
The First Meeting of the Regional Committee to Monitor the Implementation of the 2019-2023 ECOWAS Action Plan on Return of Cultural Property to their countries of origin has been held in Benin. The meeting organised by the ECOWAS Commission is to assess the roadmap of the Action Plan on the return of the cultural property … The post ECOWAS
Israeli surveillance software firm NSO was hit by new allegations of targeting journalists and others in a report published by an international consortium of journalists on Sunday. IT experts found traces of attacks using NSO’s Pegasus software on 37 smartphones belonging to journalists, rights advocates and their relatives and business people, according to the reports. … The post New
Hypertension tops Out-Patients Department (OPD) cases in Ashaiman Municipality with 26,322 attendants, the Ashaiman Municipal Health Directorate, has said. Mrs Patience Ami Mamattah, Ashaiman Municipal Director of Health Services, told the Ghana News Agency at Ashaiman that already 9,633 cases of hypertension had been documented between January and June 2021. Mrs Mamattah said the figure … The post Hypertension
One of the main suspects in the murder of Abraham Komla Tsomana, 28, an ‘Okada’ rider, has been busted by the Ho Central Police. Cephas Mornyuie, 32, an ex-convict from Mafi-Deveme, was apprehended at his hideout, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Alex Yeboah, the Ho Municipal Police Commander, told the Ghana News Agency in Ho. … The post Police
Ashantigold SC has disassociated itself from match-fixing allegations in match-day 34 of the Ghana Premier League when they hosted Inter Allies at the Len Clay Stadium over the weekend. The match ended 7-0 in favour of Ashantigold where two of the goals were scored by Inter Allies’ player Hashmin Musah. This has sparked match-fixing allegations … The post Ashantigold
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