By Yussif Ibrahim, GNAAccra, Nov. 13, GNA - Mrs Heather Cameron, the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, has said that promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls, is the best way to reduce poverty and to build a more prosperous, inclusive and peaceful world.
By Kwabia Owusu-Mensah, GNAKumasi, Nov. 13, GNA - Mr Simon Osei Mensah, Ashanti Regional Minister, has called for stiffer punishment for heads of public institutions and individuals who deliberately engage in fraudulent activities on the government payroll.
By S.O. Dodoo, GNAAccra, Nov. 13, GNA – Mr Ebenezer Nii Narh Nartey, Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ablekuma Central Constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has donated sewing machines to some women, after undergoing a four year training in dressmaking.
By Maxwell Awumah, GNA Correspondent, Johannesburg, South AfricaJohannesburg, South Africa, Nov. 13, GNA - Mr Joseph Boahen Aidoo, CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (CCOBOD), has said more work is needed to be done towards securing a medium to long-term syndication facility worth $600 Million to embark on a transformation of the ent
By Maxwell Awumah, GNA Correspondent, Johannesburg, South AfricaJohannesburg (South Africa), Nov. 13, GNA - Dr Akinwumi, Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), has said 45 deals were successfully discussed and closed in the boardroom sessions valued at $32 billion to bring a closure to the three-da
By Yussif Ibrahim, GNAAccra, Nov. 13, GNA - A three-day national conference engaging Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) to elicit their advocacy and support as key stakeholders in Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and Demographic Transition, has opened in Accra.
By Rashid Mbugri, GNA,Tamale, Nov. 13, GNA - The Soil Research Institute under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SRI) has organized a five day workshop for stakeholders to kick-start the implementation of the Savannah Zone Agricultural Productivity Improvement Project (SAPIP) in the Northern Region.
By Maxwell Awumah, GNAHohoe (V/R), Nov. 13, GNA - Ghana and Georgia, the former Soviet republic tops the chart, where young people are more religious than their elders– according to a global analysis report.In 46 out of 106 countries s
By Bertha Badu-Agyei, GNAKoforidua, Nov. 13, GNA - Human Rights Defenders Ghana, a group of journalists championing human rights issues has called on their fellow journalists to rise above petty feelings and use their mediums to uphold the rights of others.
By Godfred A. Polkuu, GNA’s special Correspondent, EgyptEgypt (Cairo), Nov. 13, GNA - Mr Ahmed Haggag, Egypt’s former Ambassador to Kenya, on Monday said the use of visas among African countries restricted the free movement of the Continent’s peoples, goods, and services.
By Bertha Badu-Agyei, GNAKoforidua, Nov. 13, GNA - Human Rights Defenders-Ghana, a group of journalists championing the cause of human rights in society, have called on journalists to accommodate the cultural orientations of others and uphold the rights of all in the society.
By Eunice Tekie Tei, GNAAbetifi (E/R), Nov. 13, GNA - The Afforestation Volunteers, a Non- Governmental Organization (NGO), in collaboration with Wiafe Timbers International, have embarked on a tree planting exercise in schools and communities across in the Kwahu Ridge.
By Francis Duku-Boateng, GNA Koforidua (E/R), Nov. 13, GNA - The Ministry of Health, Ghana Health Service (GHS) and some development partners would embark on a free Sub-National yellow fever vaccination campaign to vaccinate persons between 10 to 65 years from November 28 to December 4, 2018.
By Sarah Ankamah-Yeboah/Josephine Oppong, GNA Abesim (B/A), Nov. 13, GNA – Continuous use of contraceptives among women is a high risk factor that can cause breast cancer, Dr Robert Arkoh , a surgeon has said.He advised women to minim
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNA Accra, Nov. 13, GNA - A total of 2,623 poverty eradication and infrastructure projects are being implemented by Government through the Ministry of Special Development Initiatives, at the cost of 927 million cedis,
By Kwabia Owusu-Mensah, GNAKumasi, Nov. 13, GNA – The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is to re-open on Friday, November 16 to pave way for academic work to resume on Monday November 19, 2018.This follows the app
Nsawam (E/R), Nov. 13, GNA - Mr Anthony Botchway, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bomarts Farms Limited, has appealed to government to take steps to address the land tenure system currently being operated in the country.He said land is basic to all investment and if there are problems associated with it, it has the tendency to a
By Charles Chedar, GNABugubelle (U/W), Nov. 13, GNA – Farmers in Bugbelle in the Sissala East District of Upper West Region have expressed worry over what they term various problems challenging the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJs) programme.
By Lydia Kukua Asamoah, GNA Accra, Nov. 13, GNA - All Duty Free Shops, from henceforth, will be subjected to comprehensive audit, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced.
By Rita Adjeley Adjei/ Priscilla Amoako,GNA Accra, Nov. 13, GNA - A cross section of the Ghanaian public have said they expect the 2019 Budget Statement to include measures to abolish the special levy on some petroleum products.They say
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