Accra, July 17, GNA – An Accra High Court hearing the case involving Mr Mahama Ayariga, Member of Parliament for Bawku Central and six others has set July 31, to rule on an application for stay of proceedings pending an appeal at the Court of Appeal by counsel for Mr Ayariga.When the case was called on Wedne
Accra, July 17, GNA - The Prosecution in the case involving Gregory Afoko and Asabke Alangde, accused for the allegedly murdering the former Upper East NPP Regional chairman has told the court that it would call 19 witnesses.Prosecuting, Ms Marina Appiah Oppong, a Chief State Attorney, on Wednesday morning tol
Koforidua, July 17, GNA - The Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ), which was initiated by the government in 2017 has started recording success stories among women farmers in New Juaben South Municipal Assembly area in the Eastern Region.The initiative has introduced a lot of women into farming as well as improved
University’s annual graduation ceremony.Dr Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, handed over the Degree to Mr GebreMariam in recognition and honour of his remarkable achievements in the growth and expansion of Ethiopian Airlines.
Accra, July 17, GNA - The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC), has called for intensified efforts through stakeholder collaborations, to address issues around stigmatisation, non-adherence to Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART), and Behaviour Change Communication, to curb new HIV infection rates and sustain treatment levels.
Accra, July 17, GNA - Toptech Ghana, a transport, logistic and Security Company, has collaborated with Nana Fynn, a renowned Ghanaian musician to compose a song on road safety for Ghana and Africa.The song titled “We Need You Alive” is composed in English and Twi and is in line with the company’s strateg
Accra, July 17, GNA – As a step to confront and control the context of violent extremism on the continent, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) on Wednesday launched a forum to discuss measures to control the emerging situation. The forum, to be held under the theme: “Peace Op
A statement issued by UNIDO and made available to the GNA on Wednesday said the Declaration outlined a new, pioneering cooperation model between the private sector and an international organization through which partners work together and leverage each other’s expertise to enhance the effectiveness of the project.
Accra, July 17, GNA - The Design Associates Development Consortium has expressed displeasure over the award of some government projects to a foreign architect, Sir David Adjaye, without complying with the country’s Public Procurement Act, 2003 (Act 663) as amended.It made reference to the award of the Nation
Accra, July 17, GNA - The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has called on government to consider further restrictions on products with enough local manufacturing capacity from importation.It said importation of products, including cough mixtures, blood tonics and various combinations of cyproheptadine/Lys
The gesture, which forms part of the institution’s Corporate Social Responsibility, was also targeted at easing the burden of financial expenses of the medical students as they seek to gain exposure outside the country.The package from partners, including Old Mutual, Emirates and Woodin, comprise $1,000 doll
Koforidua, July 17, GNA - Mr Sanuel Nuertey Ayertey, the Deputy Eastern Regional Minister, has called on Christians to support the programmes of government and contribute their quota towards the development of the country.He was speaking at the formal opening of the Third Biennial Grand Convention of the Kofor
Accra, July 17, GNA - Japan has supported Ghana with a grant of $1.38 dollars (149 billion Japanese Yen) for human resource development scholarship.The signing of the agreement for the fourth batch of the second Phase of the Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) took place on Wedn
Kalbeo (U/E), July 17, GNA – The Bolgatanga Municipal Directorate of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has sensitized peasant farmers at Kalbeo, a community in the Municipality on effective ways to spray their farms to reduce the invasion of fall armyworms.The farmers were shown the various types o
By Simon Asare, GNAAccra, July 17, GNA – Mr. Ivan Quashigah, an astute Ghanaian film maker, has said the film industry is a lucrative venture and has therefore called on the government to invest in the industry.
ADDIS ABABA, July 17, (Xinhua/GNA) - The African Union (AU) has urged African countries to intensify efforts in combating deforestation so as to drive African countries' common aspiration towards developing green economies."Despite their prominent contribution to the development of Afri
DAR ES SALAAM, July 17, (Xinhua/GNA) - Tanzanian President John Magufuli has given a five-day ultimatum to ministers responsible for finance and transport to release materials stranded at the Dar es Salaam port for construction of a marine slope in Lake Victoria to be used for repairing five vessels.Speaking after h
CAPE TOWN, July 17, (Xinhua/GNA) - South African Deputy President David Mabuza has pledged to put every HIV patient in the country on treatment."As government, we wish to commit to a re-invigorated response to this epidemic by prioritizing primary prevention and ensuring that everyone who needs treatment is put on t
RIYADH, July 17, (Xinhua/GNA) - King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia will host 200 pilgrims from families of the victims of Christchurch mosque shootings in New Zealand.The hosting is part of the Saudi King Guests Program for Hajj and Umrah that is implemented and supervised by the Islamic Affairs Ministry.
JUBA, July 17, (Xinhua/GNA) - The Chinese government on Tuesday handed over 2,185 metric tons of rice to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to support a school meals project in South Sudan.Steve Nsubuga, WFP deputy country director in South Sudan, said the Chinese food aid will be used to provide meals to
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