KAMPALA, Feb. 06 (Xinhua/GNA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has set up a committee to investigate the reported outbreak of the Tilapia Lake Virus in Lake Victoria, Africa's largest lake shared by Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.Tilapia Lake Virus is a deadly disease that threatens fish stocks, both farmed and wild
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 06 (Xinhua/GNA) -- Russia supports the search for African solutions to the problems like the issue of mercenaries, a senior Russian diplomat said Monday.Vassily Nebenzia, Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations, made the point in his statement to a United Nations Security Council debate with
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 06 (Xinhua/GNA) - China firmly opposes mercenary activities in Africa, and will always support African nations' pursuit of peace and prosperity, said Chinese Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ma Zhaoxu here on Monday.Mercenary activities are a threat to peace and stability in African countries,
CAIRO, Feb. 06 (Xinhua/GNA) - The Egyptian parliament's general committee approved on Tuesday a motion submitted by more than one-fifth of the 596 members to amend the country's constitution.The general committee, a senior panel in Egypt's House of Representatives chaired by Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel-Aal, said in a statement
By Emmanuel Asante Attakora, GNAAccra, Feb. 06, GNA - Two goals from the Young Teranga Lions of Senegal, forward Youssouph Badji, gave them a resounding victory over the Black Satellites of Ghana in the second Group B match in the ongoing Confederation of African Football (CAF) Youth Championship in
Accra, Feb. 6, GNA - Total Petroleum Ghana Limited has announced the 16 finalists in the Startupper of the Year Total Challenge.This follows the process of shortlisting of entries submitted to the 2018-2019 Startupper of the Year by Total Challenge in Ghana.
By Ayilimba Doreen AwonlieAccra, Feb. 6, GNA – Ambassador George Haldne-Lutherodt, has donated 10 bags of rice to the National Sports Authority (NSA), towards the National Cross-Country at Mpohor, in the Western Region, fixed from February 7-9, 2019.
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNAAccra, Feb. 6, GNA - Data controllers who undertake their duties with negligence or in breach of the Data Protection Law are going to be prosecuted in a joint effort by the Data Protection Commission and the Attorney-General’s Office.
By Rita Adjeley Adjei/Cecilia Appiah, GNAAccra, Feb. 6, GNA – The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) is to launch the maiden edition of the University Civic Challenge on Tuesday, February 12, in Accra, which will serve as a strategic platform to educate tertiary students.
By Yaw Ansah/Portia Addo, GNAAccra, Feb. 6, GNA - Ghana on Wednesday launched this year’s Africa Climate Week celebration as a lead-up to the United Nations Secretary-General’s Climate Summit in September this year.
Accra, Feb. 6, GNA – The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has condemned the recent clash in the by-election held in the Ayawaso West Wuogon in Accra.The Association said: “It has noted with concern the entrenching phenomenon of violence in the electioneering space in the country and it condemns this occurrence in its entiret
By Kodjo Adams, GNAAccra, Feb. 6, GNA – The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) on Wednesday said it stood by its Close-Of-Polls Statement, issued on Thursday, January 31, 2018, as it was the true snapshot of what transpired on the election day.
By Lydia Kukua Asamoah, GNAAccra, Feb. 6, GNA - The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has called on all stakeholders to come together to fight cancers plaguing Ghana and Africa.“No one person can
By James Esuon, GNADuakwa (C/R), Feb. 6, GNA - Professor Kwesi Yankah, the Minister of State In-charge of Tertiary Education, says government has awarded on contract the construction of a modern library for basic schools at Agona Duakwa.
By Lydia Kukua Asamoah, GNAAccra, Feb. 6, GNA - First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo says Ghana needs to boldly confront the financing of cancer treatment in the country to help provide quality care for patients who suffer from the disease.
By Christopher Arko, GNA Accra, Feb.6 GNA - The Speaker of Parliament has walked out Alhaji Alhassan Suhuyini, Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North over excessive heckling in the chamber of Parliament.
Mildred Siabi-Mensah/ Lawrencia Esi AnnanAgona Nkwanta (W/R), Feb. 6, GNA - The Daasgift Quality Foundation, an NGO has organised a networking event for women fish processors along the coast of Ahanta West Municipality aimed at building a strong voice and participation in fisheries governance.
By Julius K. Satsi, GNAAccra, Feb. 6, GNA - The International Council for Gospel Churches has held an enthronement service to install two new archbishops to help promote the work of the gospel and the growth of the body of Christ.
By Joyce Danso, GNAAccra, Feb. 6, GNA - Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, Proprietor of Obengfo Hospital at Weija, who was recently discharged by an Accra Circuit Court has appeared before another court again.
By Dennis Peprah/Sarah Yeboah, GNAFiapre, Jan. 06, GNA – Students and pupils of the Fiapre Girls Model School in the Sunyani West District have appealed to the District Assembly to facilitate speedy completion of the six-unit classroom block for the school.
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