By Christabel Addo - GNAAccra, March 09, GNA - The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, (MGCSP) on Thursday, treated the Female Caucus in Parliament to a reception, in Accra, as part of the activities to mark this year’s International Women’s Day.

By Samira Larbie/Priscilla S. Djentuh, GNAAccra, March 09, GNA - Dr Angela Dwamena Aboagye, the Founder of the Ark Foundation, has called for a module which “does not force faith or beliefs into people’s throat”, saying it is a form of fundamentalism.

By Edna A. Quansah, GNAAccra, Mar. 9, GNA - Ghana is set to play Nigeria in the second edition of Binatone International Unity Skate Soccer Cup on Sunday, March 19 at the Independence Square, Accra.    According to the organisers, the sec

Accra, March 9, GNA - The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Thursday said, there was no poisonous drugs on the Ghanaian market as being speculated in the media.“The FDA wishes to inform the general public especially the media that the information is false and should be ignored”.

By Iddi Yire, GNAAccra, March 09, GNA – The Government would consider the introduction of non-custodial sentences that use community service programmes to reform petty, crime offenders.President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who announced this, said th

Accra, March 9, GNA - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday pledged the support of his government towards the revival of boxing and other sporting disciplines in the country, during his tenure of office.He said his government’s commitment was evidenced in the 100 per cent increase in the budgetary allocation for the Ministry

Accra, Mar. 9, GNA - The Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF), on Thursday organised a seminar to equip coaches on the state of amateur boxing in the country.The forum held at the Azumah Nelson Sports Complex in Accra drew participation from about 40 recognised boxing coaches from Accra as well as referees and judges.

By Racheal Dwamena Akenteng, GNAAccra, March 09, GNA - The Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Challenge for Kids Foundation, on Thursday, organised an exhibition for the products of the winners of the contest and to reward them.The

By Kodjo Adams, GNAAccra March 9, GNA - Mr Ishmael Ashitey, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, has pledged with the support of a committee to resolve the boundary disputes between Ledzokuku–Krowor Municipal Assembly (LEKMA) and the La Dadekotopon Municipal Assembly.

By Morkporkpor Anku, GNAAccra, March. 9, GNA – Low fruit and vegetable consumption is among the top 10 selected risk factors for global mortality. Dr Abebe Haile-Gabriel, FAO Representative to Ghana, speaking at the 2017 Promotion of Fruit and Vegetab

Accra March 9, GNA - A District Court in Accra has turned down bail application by three persons allegedly involved in the Bimbilla clashes which resulted in fatalities and destruction of properties.The court presided over by Mr. Ebenezer Kweku Ansah asked defence counsel, Mr Abu Juan to seek bail at a superior court.

Accra, March 9, GNA - The Director General of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), Dr Xavier Crespin, has requested the support of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in the local production of pharmaceuticals in the West African Region.He explained that the help of Ghana “in reinforcing local capacity to produce our own medic

By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNAAccra, March 9, GNA - The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) says less than 10 percent of wastewater in the country is treated and therefore called for measures in prioritising its recycling to enhance socio-economic development.

By Caroline Pomeyie, GNAAccra, Mar 09, GNA – Access bank has provided the ‘W’ initiative tailored to meet the financial needs of its female customers with a bundle of banking products.Matilda Asante-Asiedu, Head of Exclusive Banking at Access Bank

Accra, March 9, GNA - Former First Lady, Mrs Lordina Mahama has applauded the achievements of women who have left their mark of excellence and professionalism in all facets of endeavour to improve the lot of the world.In a statement issued in Accra to mark the International Women’s Day and copied to the GNA, Mrs Mahama said: “On the oc

By Lydia Asamoah, GNAAccra, March 9, GNA - First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo says achieving gender parity was a responsibility of both men and women and so women especially, must rise up to ensure that it was attained within a reasonable period. “Achi

By Joyce Danso, GNAAccra, March 9, GNA - The Police say they are waiting for the Attorney General’s advice on three persons, allegedly involved in the robbery of a GCB Bank bullion van at Mame Krobo in the Eastern Region.Prosecuting Detective Chief In

By Hafsa Obeng, GNAAccra, March 9, GNA – The Golden Tulip Hotel was on Thursday convicted to a fine of GH?600.00 for failing to register with the Data Protection Commission (DPC) by an Accra Circuit Court.The company is said to have failed to registe

By Joyce Danso, GNAAccra, March 9, GNA - Sampson Mensah, a 31-year-old taxi driver who is accused of having anal sex with a 15-year-old boy at Teshie has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.Charged with defilement, Mensah pleaded not guilty.

Accra, March 9, GNA – The Pan-African Financial Services Group, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and leading European and African Telecom operator, Orange Group have announced a strategic partnership to deliver innovative financial services across Africa.Under the agreement the two institutions would collaborate on the promotion of Orang