Accra, June 19, GNA - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday swore into office Ghana’s thirteenth Chief Justice Sophia Abena Boafowaa Akuffo, optimistic that she would bring honour to both the Judiciary and the country.“I am confident that she will be an effective leader in the judiciary, and will
Accra, June 19, GNA - The Defence for Children International Ghana, one of the alliance partners implementing the Girls Advocacy Alliance in Ghana, has disclosed that there is an upsurge of child marriages in some communities in the country.It said the phenomenon was occurring because child protection institut
Accra, June 19, GNA - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday urged the Judiciary to uphold its reputation in order to command the respect of the people.He said it was critical for the growth of the country that, that independent arm of government was not viewed as an institution associated with partia
On behalf of the Association, the executives celebrated the Former Council of State Member with a citation at a church service, organised at the Accra International Conference Centre to mark her 60th Birthday, on Sunday.“For Your distinguished contribution to the development of the Ghana Journalists Associat
Cape Coast, June 19, GNA - Mr George Bernard Shaw, counsel defending the suspects in the lynching of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama at Denkyira-Boase has expressed disgust over the manner he is being verbally assaulted in the media. “The media should stop insulting me.
Tamale, June 19, GNA – Madam Francisca Awuni, Headmistress of the Bagabaga Demonstration ‘B’ Primary School, has expressed worry over the lack of reading materials, which is affecting teaching and learning in the school.Madam Awuni, who was speaking at a reading clinic and donation exercise organised by
Mr Julio Meridorios told the Abeka District Court hearing the case that “we have realised that we have a strong case” and so there was no need for calling another witness.He therefore prayed the court presided over Victoria Ghansah to furnish them with the court proceedings.
Accra, June 19, GNA - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday warned that his government would not provide immunity for wrongdoers, stressing that those who flouted the law would face the prescribed sanctions, irrespective of creed, status or political affiliation.“I assure the country that my govern
Tamale, June 19, GNA - Mr Timothy A. Akanpabadai, the Regional Operations Manager of World Vision, has called on government to enforce child rights laws to protect children from abuse.He said there is need for government to put in place appropriate policies to address child rights abuses in the country.
Out of the number, 50 to 80 per cent die before attaining age five, a situation if not properly checked could deprive the nation of her future national assets.Mr Kofi Tenkorang, Chief Executive Officer of Africa Sickle Cell Watch, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) disclosed this at this year’s Sickle Cel
Accra, June 19, GNA – Professor Felix Ankomah Asante, The Director, Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana, has called for the promotion and adoption of energy initiatives at all levels of government in Africa.He explained that in order to escape total environment
The appointment took effect from June 1, 2017.A statement signed by Reverend Tetteh Djangmah, Head of Public Relations Directorate of the University and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra said Prof Puplampu takes over from Professor Kwesi Yankah, who resigned early this year to take up appointment as a M
The Summit is the highest profile event to connect global companies and U.S. Economic Development Organizations (EDOs) to facilitate business investment in the United States.This was announced in a statement issued to the GNA by the U.S. Embassy, in Accra, on Monday.
The accused person Kwasi Arkoh a native of Winneba, pleaded guilty on all the counts and the court presided over by Mr. Michael Cudjoe Ntumy sentenced him accordingly He was also sentenced to a fine of four hundred penalty units on each count or in default serve additional three years imprisonment.
Cape Coast, June 19, GNA – Seven persons standing trial in connection with the lynching of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama at a Cape Coast Magistrate court were on Monday discharged by the court.The Prosecution, Police Chief Inspector Charles Anku said national headquarters of the Criminal Investigations Departm
The accused described by the area watchdog committee members as notorious robber from Agona Kwanyako was arrested and handed over to Agona Swedru Divisional Command of Domestic Violence Victim and Support Unit (DOVVSU).Prosecuting, Police Chief Inspector Isaac Amon told the court presided over Mr Michael Entum
By Morkporkpor Anku, GNAAccra, June 19, GNA – An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Bright Amuzu, a teacher and Prosper Owusu, a mason into police custody for allegedly conspiring to commit crime, robbery and causing harm.
Accra, June 19, GNA - The annual Ghana National Cycling Championship and congress is set to take place in Sunyani, in the Brong Ahafo Region from June 22 to 25.According to Dennis Moore, the Communication Director of Ghana Cycling Federation, the township of Sunyani is prepared to host over 12 cycling clubs, 7
The gala, which was organized by the Adonai Temple and sponsored by K. Zorre Properties, saw the champions beating Charismatic Evangelistic Ministry (CEM) 5-4 on penalties, whiles House of Refuge edged out Grace Gospel Ministries (GGM) 2-1.Gospel Ministries beat CEM 1-0 to win the third-placed encounter which
By Edna A. Quansah, GNAThe company donated 30 cartons of Uncle T malt and an undisclosed amount to assist the team.The GAF is expected to participate in the Africa Arm
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