By Kwabia Owusu-Mensah GNAKumasi, Nov 10, GNA – The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called for the government to make sure that mental health is made an urgent national priority.He said mental health could not continue to be rele

By Christabel Addo/Julius K. Satsi, GNAAccra, Nov.10, GNA - A book titled “Dams, Development and Downstream Communities: Implications for Re-optimising the operations of the Akosombo and Kpong Dams in Ghana”, was on Friday launched to facilitate the effective and efficient utilization of water.

By Joyce Danso, GNAAccra, Nov. 10, GNA - A District Court in Accra has ordered its Registrar to invite the Pathologist who conducted the autopsy on the body of the late J.B. Danquah Adu, Member of Parliament for Abuakwa-North to explain reasons for the delay in submitting the report.

By Maxwell Awumah, GNAHohoe, Nov. 10, GNA - The first-ever roadmap to combat animal tuberculosis (bovine TB) and its transmission to humans, built on a 'One Health Approach,' addresses health risks across sectors.Bovine TB, referred to a

By Hafsa Obeng, GNAAccra, Nov 10, GNA – A Carpenter, Frank Azamati on Friday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for possessing one locally manufactured pistol with 17 cartridges and (13) 9mm bullets without lawful authority.He plea

By Godwill Arthur- Mensah, GNAKyebi (E/R), Nov.10, GNA - Mr John Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, on Friday, launched the Kyebi Reclamation Project to restore 18 mined areas that have been degraded by the activities of illegal miners.

Accra, Nov. 10, GNA - The Prisons Aid Foundation, an NGO, has donated an undisclosed amount to the James Camp Prisons to improve on their operations.The James Camp Prisons is an open Camp with a relax atmosphere as compared to a walled prison and this is suitable for the re-integration into wider society of inmates upon discharge.

By Iddi Yire/Kwamina Tandoh, GNAAccra, Nov 10, GNA – Mr Mustapha Hamid, Minister of Information, has advocated the establishment of Quality Assurance Units in all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to improve profitability and drive change for the nation’s socioeconomic development.

By Benjamin Mensah, GNAAccra, Nov 10, GNA - Mr Joseph Osei-Owusu, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, has directed that the Minister of Interior appears before the House by November 22, 2017 to explain the circumstances leading to the death of two gentlemen in the custody of the Police, which happened in the Asawase Constit

By Kwamina Tandoh, GNAAccra Nov 10, GNA - Professor Bill Buenar Puplampu has been inducted into office as the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Central University (CU).He becomes the fourth Chief Executive Officer and Second Vice Chancellor of the

By Samuel Akapule, GNABolgatanga, Nov 10, GNA - The Bongo District Chief Executive (DCE), Mr Peter Ayimbisa, has been elected as the Upper East Regional Representative of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG) at the regional delegates’ conference held in Bolgatanga on Friday.

By Albert Futukpor, GNATamale, Nov 10, GNA – Government has been asked to fast-track efforts to develop a nutrition planning manual to enhance the capacity of sectors and districts for nutrition planning and coordination as part of the guidelines for the development of Medium Term Development Plans.

By Robert AnaneAccra, Nov. 10, GNA – The hotel industry in Ghana employs about 500,000 people mainly, consisting mainly the youth, Mr. John Kufuor, the Chief Executive of the African Regent Hotel, has said.He said hotels also promoted

Nsuta (Ash), Nov 10, GNA - Mrs Lydia Osei Marfo, a Circuit Court judge has advised the staff of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to ensure proper security at their workplaces to avoid the access of important document to fraudsters.The judge made this remarks before sentencing Awal Mohammed, 28, an electrician to two years in pri

By A.B. Kafui Kanyi, GNABattor (VR), Nov. 10, GNA-Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament for North Tongu has presented medical equipment worth GH?100,000.00 to the Battor Catholic Hospital.The presentation, which included baby

By Gifty Amofa/Mawuli Kporha, GNAKumasi, Nov 10, GNA – A Kumasi Circuit Court, presided over by Mr. John Ekow Mensah, has sentenced a 19-year-old man to eight years imprisonment over theft.Bernard Ephraim, alias “Osei Yaw”, had bee

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNAAboaboso (Ash), Nov 10, GNA - The Asante-Akim South Municipal Director of Education, Mr. Ignatius Mwinbe Ere-Der, has called for parents to keenly monitor the academic performance of their children.He said it was no

Nkoranza (B/A), Nov. 10, GNA – Fifty selected bee-keepers Associations in the Brong-Ahafo Region have undergone a three-day training to provide them with the pre-requisite knowledge to improve on their bee-keeping skills for enhanced quality honey production.Bees Abroad, a United Kingdom-based Non-Governmental Organisation, organised the

By Gifty Amofa/Mawuli Kporha, GNAKumasi, Nov 10, GNA – Thirty-four (34)-year self-styled law lecturer, Michael Asante, arrested for allegedly duping 20 individuals of various sums of money, totalling GH?79,550.00, was on Friday put before a Kumasi Circuit Court.

Accra, Nov. 10, GNA - The Coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations Associated with the United Nations (CUNANGOS) - Department of Public Information (DPI) in Ghana, have urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to resolve the political instability in Togo.A statement signed by Mr Frank Paakumi, the Co-chair of the CUN