Mr Ebenezer Kenny, the Chairman of the Group, said the donation formed part of activities marking the 40th Anniversary celebration of the Group.He said the Group was touched by the plight of the orphanage, which was then situated close to the School.
Accra, Dec. 12, GNA - Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday said Ghana needed 600 million dollars to achieve 100 per cent electricity coverage across the country from the current 85 per cent. He said the Government had put in place measures to enable it to achieve this goal within th
He said customers of business firms in the country can comfortably sit in their homes and buy things on all e-commerce platforms and have it directly delivered to them.Dr Jamal was speaking at the Association of Industries (AGI), Eastern and Volta Region branch breakfast discussion, which was organised on the theme, "2018 budget and
A press release made available to the Ghana News Agency said Mrs. Christine Hadzi, Denu District Manager, Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) said the arrest followed a report made by some staff of the Company who detected the illegality while on routine monitoring operations.She said the Assemblyman who operated a corn mill owed the
The Appropriate Paper Technology (APT) Chair was given to Fredericka who has developed sclerosis and developing contractures due to poor posturingMs Mabel Asare, Mother of Fredericka who expressed gratitude on receiving the chair said: “I am no longer able to go for physiotherapy services; I have had two other children in addition
Accra, Dec. 12, GNA - Mrs Efua Otuwaa Goode-Obeng Kyei, Director of EKGS Culinary Institute, has appealed to government to set up a skill development fund to cater for young people who want to learn employable skills but are financially handicapped.Mrs. Goode-Obeng Kyei said the Institute has observed that many people desired to acqu
Accra, Dec. 12, GNA - Professor Kwame Karikari, Chairman, Board of Directors of the Graphic Communications Group, on Tuesday said media reportage, needs to be objective, analytical and critical.He said it was also important that the media served all sections of the society, without tendencies towards unfairness and bias.
Kumasi, Dec 12, GNA – Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has forged stronger partnership with three Danish Universities to promote climate-smart agriculture.The goal is to help substantially reduce emissions and pollution of the environment.
Accra, Dec. 12, GNA - The Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo on Tuesday schooled a Member of Parliament over the use of titles such as “Honourable” on writs.According to the Chief Justice, names were to appear first before any designation. “If we want to learn from the people who originated these titles then do not do this…they men
Accra, Dec.11, GNA - The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Mr. Robert Porter Jackson, has entreated journalists to effectively use maps and satellite imagery to tell compelling stories in order to inform policymakers about the state of the environment.He said the effective use of data visualisation tools would provide Ghana the oppo
Dambai (V/R), Dec. 12, GNA - Mr Kweku Ofori Asiamah, Minister for Transport, has cut the sod for the commencement of work on the removal of tree stumps along transport routes on the Oti River at Dambai.The project is to aid safer navigation following obstructions by thousands of tree stumps on the waterway, with intermittent reported
By Maxwell Awumah, GNA Special Correspondent, Pretoria, South AfricaPretoria, South Africa, Dec. 12, GNA - The South African Cabinet has okayed proposals by its Department of Science and Technology to host the prestigious World Science Forum event for the first time in Africa in 2021.
Sumbrunbgu (UE), Dec 12, GNA - The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Party has expressed optimism of recapturing power in the 2020 general election.The Party’s Members of Parliament (MPs) drawn from the constituencies in the Northern and the Upper East Regions expressed the optimism duri
Koforidua, Dec. 12, GNA - The Hunger Project Ghana is partnering the Ghana Health Service to train Community Health Nurses (CHN) as midwives assistants to address the shortage of midwives at the Community Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compounds in three regions.It is under a project called Maternal and Child Health improvement
The agreement is part of Germany's G-20 Compact with Africa programme for sustainable economic development.Ghana's Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and Germany’s Deputy Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Friedrich Kitschelt signed the agreement under the auspices of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the visit
Accra, Dec 12, GNA - Mr Richard Adjuik Awombadek, the 2017 National Youth Farmer has called on the Government to improve on the prize package.His prize package for that award included a corn mill, a tricycle, three pieces of mosquito net, one piece of Ghana@60 cloth, and assorted Nestle products, one piece of square plate, two pieces
Accra, Dec. 12, GNA - The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out a writ challenging the appointment of Ms Otiko Afisah Djaba, as Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection saying the writ was incompetent.The apex court of the land could not hear the writ after the plaintiffs’ lawyer had admitted that he had no valid solicitors?
Sunyani, Dec. 12, GNA – Fire on Sunday burnt down parts of the Christ the King Catholic Church Cathedral in Sunyani destroying a wardrobe containing choir robes and other items in the room.Divisional Officer (DO) II Jonathan Ashong, the Sunyani Municipal Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), briefing the
Odumasi (Ash), Dec 12, GNA – The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) together with the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) is to conduct fire audit in all senior high schools (SHS) across the Ashanti Region as part of measures to stop the frequent fire outbreaks.Mr. Simon Osei-Mensah, the Regional Minister, said this e
Takoradi, Dec. 12, GNA - Management of the Takoradi Port in collaboration with IBISTEK limited has cut the sod for rehabilitation works on the 5-kilometre Paa Grant roundabout to New Takoradi road in the Western Region.The 28 million cedi rehabilitation works is expected to be completed within 12 months.
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