By Caleb Kuleke/ Ethel Nkansah, GNA     Ho, July 30, GNA - Commissioner of Police (COP) Ken Yeboah, Director General of Administration has asked the newly trained personnel of the service to be agents of change.

By Hafsa Obeng/ Gifty Amofa, GNA    Accra, July 30, GNA – The Supreme Court in a unanimous – seven to zero decision has struck down paragraphs 1(9) and 2(8) of the First Schedule of the Revenue Administrative Act 2016 (Act) 915, saying it w

By A.B. Kafui Kanyi, GNA     Kunda Junction (O/R), July 30, GNA-Farm gates were shut, stalls and markets closed as children, young adults and the aged in Kunda Junction in the Krachi East Municipality of Oti Region stormed the streets on Tue

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA     Abono (Ash), July 30, GNA - Nana Adu Mensah, the Chief of Kumasi-Amakom, has urged farmers living in communities dotted around the Bosomtwe Lake to embrace climate-smart agricultural practices to help protect the o

“It has remained our policy as NDC that every region must have a well-functioning regional hospital. When we assume government in 2021, therefore, I want to promise you the people of Bono East Region and all the other five newly created regions, that we shall begin the construction of six new regional hospitals in the regions”,Mr. Mahama announced.

Takoradi, July 30, GNA- Accra, Ghana’s seat of government grapples with perennial flooding during heavy down pours. Floods in the capital every time it rains, have become a usual phenomenon. In June 2015, Accra floo

A statement issued by the RTI Coalition and copied to the Ghana News Agency named the awardees as Professor Kwame Karikari, Mr Akoto Ampaw, Mr Vitus Azeem, Nana Oye Lithur, Mrs Jeanette Quarcoopome and Alhaji Abdulai Alhassan.The rest are Mrs Bernice Sam, who was the first person to head the Africa Office of t

Techiman (B/E), July 29, GNA – Men who consume high contents of aflatoxin in maize, sorghum, millet and groundnuts have high risk of male sterility and  liver cancers, says  Professor Richard Tuyee Awuah of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).

Bimbilla (N/R), July 30, GNA - Statistics from the Ghana Education Service has shown consistent poor performance by pupils at the Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) level at the Nanumba North Municipality, a situation, which has become a source of concern for stakeholders.The poor performance at t

Koforidua, July 30, GNA - Ms Mavis Ama Frimpong, a former Eastern Regional Minister has joined the race for the selection of a parliamentary nominee for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Abirem constituency for the third time

The beneficiary schools are: Daalanyili, Gimam No.2, Lahito, Zonyohi and Natinga Primary schools. The others are Jimoni, Takoroya, Namani and Njerigmando primary schools.A statement issued in Accra by Mr Samuel Koranteng, Corporate Services Executive of MTN and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Tuesday, said

Anlo-Afiadenyigba (V/R), July 30, GNA - The Free Senior High School (Free-SHS) programme initiated in 2017 by government has been touted as the country's most vital national policies ever.It is said to have touched all in the society, having created access to second cycle education for all, eliminating the cla

Speaking at this year’s Inter-Mines First Aid and Safety Competition at Perseus Mines Resettlement Community, in Ayanfuri, Western Region, Mr Koney, in an effort to promote overall good governance stated, “Most of us are unaware of specific projects funded with mineral revenue or how these funds are expended. It is in this light that we urge the government to pass a Mineral Revenue Management Act for the

Sunyani, July 30, GNA – The Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the country have been urged to set up and provide adequate budgetary support for Social Audit Committees (SACs) to build and deepen citizens’ continuous participation in development planning processes.That would greatly

The festival, also known as Agbamevor Za (Kente Festival) is said to be on the festivals calendar of Ghana and attracts thousands of tourists yearly.Checks by GNA indicated that all hotels and guest houses in the Agotime-Ziope Districts had already been booked by tourists ahead of the festival, with many hopin

A statement issued in Accra by Mr Sam Koranteng, Corporate Services Executive and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra said Mr Acquah specializes in planning and operating IS infrastructure as well as the development and execution of plans and strategies designed to ensure optimum quality, functionality and security.

Axim Apewosika (WR), July 30, GNA - Fishermen have expressed disappointment over failure by the Fisheries Ministry to honour its promise to deploy the Navy and marine police soon after the open season to patrol and check illegal activities by large industrial trawlers on the country’s marine waters.

Elmina (C/R), July 30, GNA - Ms Nancy Patricia Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives and members of the Congressional Black Caucus, on Tuesday made historic visits to the Elmina and Cape Coast Castles, as part of activities to mark the 400th Anniversary of the First Enslaved Africans Landing in America.

Takoradi, July 30, GNA - Some returnees from Libya currently receiving training in various trades to enable them become economically independent on Friday, said Ghana is a safe haven for wealth and prosperity.They recounted the harrowing and gruesome experiences during their journey through the desert that lef

By Hayford O-Akrofi, GNAAcara, July 30 GNA - The Divine Intervention Prayer Centre, a Darkuman-based Spiritual Revival and Healing Centre in Accra has held a three-day fasting and intercessory prayers for the nation on the theme ‘’Beyond Any Threat You Shall Overc