Accra, Aug. 18, GNA - The University of Ghana says it is deeply saddened by the death of former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General and its immediate past Chancellor, Kofi Annan. A statement signed by Ms Stella A Am

Charia, (U/W), Aug. 18, GNA – Residents of Charia in Wa Municipal have expressed fear of using the road linking the community to Wa as armed robbers are taking advantage of the deplorable road to launch consistent attacks on users.The residents reported of recent robbery attacks along the stretch which resul

Tamale, Aug 18, GNA – The Conference of Directors of Education (CODE) has endorsed the double-track system of education for students at Senior High School (SHS) level, which begins in September, this year.This was contained in a communiqué issued by CODE at the end of its 25th annual conference in Tamale on

Accra, Aug. 18, GNA - Mr Irbard Ibrahim, an International Public Relations Expert, has proposed that the persona of the former United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Kofi Annan, should be a subject of study across all levels of the country’s educational system.He said although the Ghana International Peacekeep

Accra, Aug.18, GNA - Tributes continue to flow for the Mr Kofi Annan, the former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, whose illustrious example won the admiration of many across the globe.The African Development Bank (AfDB) has described the Ghanaian born, world compatriot as staunc

MOSCOW (Russia), Aug 18, GNA – After two decades of extremely low engagement, Russia is now taking deliberate steps to intensify some aspects of soft power in its policy as a way of boosting diplomatic relations with Africa.

Accra, Aug. 18, GNA - Mr Aquinas Tawiah Quansah, the Former Central Regional Minister during President John Dramani Mahama's administration, has called for unity among National Democratic Congress (NDC) members and sympathizers in the Central Region.He said the NDC lost the last elections basically as a result

Kasoa (C/R), Aug. 18, GNA - Madam Mavis Hawa Koomson, the Minister for Special Initiatives and Development, has called on parents to place high priority in the education of their children.The minister, who doubles as the Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Constituency, said education is the only propert

Accra, Aug. 18, GNA - Alhaji Yusif Tahiru, the Zongo Chief of Ashalaja in the Ga South Municipality of Greater Accra Region, has called on government for support with basic social amenities in the community.Alhaji Tahiru said the community needed extra classroom blocks to facilitate teaching and learning in th

A statement issued by the DPC and copied to the Ghana News Agency said the Commission had implemented the continent’s first training of Privacy Practitioners to European standards thus introducing a new internationally recognised career path in this niche industry for Africa.It said the Commission was commit

Accra, Aug. 18, GNA - Dr Lawrence Tetteh, renowned Healing International Evangelist and the Founder of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, has paid tribute to the late Kofi Anan, the illustrious Ghanaian and former UN secretary general.  Dr Tetteh, an Economist, described

Accra, Aug. 18, GNA - More than 7,000 people from 92 communities in eight districts in the Upper East Region have received the total of GH¢ 6.5 million as grant to undertake micro-enterprise activities.This was after the beneficiaries had undergone business management and vocational skills training under a pr

Accra, Aug. 18, GNA - The Convention People's Party (CPP) on Saturday said the death of Mr Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary-General, is a big blow to Ghana, Africa and global peace. Professor Edmund N. Dell

Wa, Aug 18, GNA - Community Development Alliance (CDA-Ghana), a local non-governmental organisation in the Upper West Region, has raised concern about what it says is the increasing smuggling of subsidized fertilizer into neighbouring Burkina Faso.

Ajumako-Besease (CR), Aug. 18, GNA - Reverend Ransford Kwesi Nyarko, the District Chief Executive for the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District Assembly, has efforts are being made to to supply over 2.5million seedlings to farmers in the area.This includes 1.5 million cocoa seedlings as well as 50,000 coconut and oil

Winneba (C/R), Aug 18, GNA - Mr Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the MP for Effutu Constituency, the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) and the Efutu Traditional Community signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance the mutual corporate social responsibility between the university and the Efutu community.

Accra, Aug. 18, GNA - The Reverend John Azumah, an HIV Ambassador with the Ghana Aids Commission (GAC), has called for a holistic system of care for the over 38,000 Ghanaian children who are currently living with HIV in the country.He said many of these children who are living with their grandmothers, caregive

Accra, Aug.  18, GNA - Shortly after the confirmation of the demise of the legendary Kofi Annan by the Kofi Annan Foundation and the Annan family, the President of the Republic of Ghana has led in the expression of sorrow.“I have directed that, in his honour, Ghana?

Accra, Aug. 18, GNA - The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) on Saturday paid tribute to the memory of former United Nations Secretary General, Mr Kofi Annan who passed on in the early hours of the day.Delegates at the on-going International conference of Feminist Peace Movement in Afri

Accra, Aug. 18, GNA – Mr Antonio Guterres, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, says the late Kofi Annan was an embodiment of the UN, and has expressed profound sadness at the news of his passing. “In many ways,