Mr Dennis Armah-Frempong, District Chief Executive (DCE) and Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Assembly, announced this at the end of the year meeting held at Agona Nsaba in the Central Region.The Executive Committee of the assembly recommended that the management of the Assembly should stren

Accra, Dec. 30, GNA - A 12-year-old Master Christian Amoako Mensah-Yeboah, a primary six pupil of Abundant Grace International School Obuasi, has won this year's National Hard Spell and Quiz contest, primary category.For being able to spell the word "Embellish", Master Mensah-Yeboah defeated four other partici

Accra, Dec. 30, GNA - The management of La General Hospital in collaboration with the La Dadekotopon Municipal Assembly has inaugurated a reconstructed five-bedroom Emergency Unit to serve the needs of patients in critical condition.The Hospital also commissioned an incinerator, a waste management fac

The contenders were Nana Kwao Ponsi, Adontenhene of Agona Asafo and Mr Richard Ziggah, Senior lecturer of the University of Education (UEW) and Assemblyman for NintaOfoase Electoral Area.In the first round, Nana Kwao Ponsi polled 16 votes as against Mr Ziggah who also obtained 15votes and this made it impossi

The members were also reminded that with their diverse backgrounds, it was expected that they would be professional in their undertakings and contribute to the development of the Ministry.Mr Dominic Nitiwul, Minister for Defence, made the call during the inauguration of the Ministerial Advisory Board at The Sq

The beneficiaries of the treat were mainly widows across the society and needy students under the sponsorship of Reverend Isaac Osei Bonsu also known as Reverend OB, the Founder and Leader of the ministry.Pastor Nicholas Badu Frimpong of the MOGPA speaking with the Ghana News Agency (GNA) said about 900 widows

Kumasi (Ash), Dec. 30, GNA – Reverend Moses Opoku Agyemang, the Kumasi District Minister of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), has said we all need to do the right thing in our various fields of endeavour to propel the country to greater heights.

Pretoria, South Africa, Dec. 30, GNA - Professor Felix Dapare Dakora, President of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), has proposed a cessation of what he described as “Agro-Imperialism,” where massive chunk of Africa’s arable lands are sold for pittance to foreign grabbers, if the continent was to feed its projected 2.5 billion population by 2050.

Savelugu (N/R), Dec. 30, GNA - The inadequate supply of textbooks to basic schools in the Savelugu/Nanton Municipality is affecting education outcome in the area as seven pupils in primary schools in the Municipality share one textbook. Mr Alhassan Tahiru, Savelugu/Nanton Municipal Director of Education, who r

Ho, Dec. 30, GNA - The Customs division of the Ghana Revenue Authority on Friday destroyed 35 packages of prohibited items intercepted within the year.Mr Ebenezer Kenney, Chief Revenue Officer, Preventive, at the Volta Regional office of the Ghana Revenue Authority, said the items included hundreds of compress

Tamale, Dec. 30, GNA - Brigadier General Francis Ofori has taken over as the new General Officer Commanding the Northern Command (GOC/N) at the headquarters of Northern Command in the Nyohini camp in Tamale.He took over from Brigadier General Stanley Brian Alloh, who has completed his one-year tenure as the co

Wa, Dec. 30, GNA - The Federation of Muslim Women Association of Ghana (FOMWAG) annual national conference has ended in Wa with a call on parents to imbue good manners in their children.The three-day confab was held under the theme: “The upbringing of our children in contemporary Ghana, the role of Muslim wo

Koforidua, Dec. 30, GNA - Mr Eric Kwakye-Darfuor, the Eastern Regional Minster, has expressed worry over the activities of some prayer camps who unduly detain HIV patients instead of allowing them to seek appropriate medical care.He said that practice was an affront to the national efforts in the HIV and AIDS

Asankragwa (W/R), Dec. 30, GNA - Seven young men are in the grips of the Asankragwa District Police Command for alleged robbery.They are Ayipah, 21, Emmanuel Sonata, 22, Silas Bota, 24, Amos Coffie, 21, Thomas Adu, 20, Kwabena Ayarko, 23 and Daniel Obiri Korang, 24, all small scale miners.

Bolgatanga, Dec. 30, GNA – Mr David Asante-Apeatu, the Inspector General of Police, as part of the Christmas celebrations, has provided packaged meals to over 500 street children in Bolgatanga.Packaged meals of rice and chicken and sweet drinks were distributed to the street children, along the streets of Bo