The Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Josephine Nkrumah, says it is time Africa paid attention to civic education to re-orient the mindset of the youth. This, she said would help tune the mindset of the teeming youth in Africa to understand their role in nation-building. Ms Nkrumah said this on Wednesday … The post Pay
THE newly-built Volta Press Centre in Ho was inaugurated on Friday with a renewed call for a broadcasting law in the country. Mr Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh, Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), who performed the ceremony, pointed out that the absence of such an enactment has made it difficult to regulate the broadcasting market. For … The post Volta Press Centre inaugurated appeared first
The Navrongo Campus of the University for Development Studies (UDS) in the Upper East Region is to be named after the late Clement Kubindiwo Tedam, for his contribution to national development, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced. He said the government had already initiated the move to make the University autonomous and that when … The post UDS Navrongo Campus
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is considering a ban on the use of mobile phones among health professionals in various health facilities across the country, the Director-General, Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare has hinted. It comes on the back of complaints of poor customer service among health workers often attached to their phones during working hours, to … The post GHS to ban mobile phone use
THE Social Welfare Department has asked people to desist from giving money to child beggars on the street. That, according to the department, would discourage the children from engaging in the practice and also stop their benefactors from using them as begging aides in most parts of cities across the country. Abena Dufie Akonu-Atta of … The post ‘Desist from giving money to child
Plans are underway to resettle the Gbele Community located in the Gbele Game Reserve in the Sissala West District of the Upper West Region, to a new community which has been created outside the reserve for them. The relocation has become necessary following request by the Environmental Protection Agency to protect the animal sanctuary and … The post Gbele community
Danger is looming at Galilea-Maheam, in the Ga South Municipal of the Greater Accra Region, as residents have resorted to the indiscriminate disposal of liquid waste in the area due to the lack of drainage system. Almost all the bathhouses in the area have been channelled into the roads which also serve as gutters for … The post ?Deplorable sanitation
The Deputy Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Osei Bonsu Amoah, has advised all the assemblies to “accept the report in good faith” since no government representative at the various assemblies will lose their jobs for performing poorly on the District League Table (DLT) released recently. “Any dismissal may be based on the president’s own … The post ‘Accept
The Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana(CDD-Ghana) has observed that the nation needs to develop its human resources in order to achieve the Ghana Beyond Aid agenda. It cautioned that the realisation of the Ghana Beyond Aid agenda will remain a mirage “if attention is not placed on enhancing the human resource capacity, especially creating jobs for … The post CDD:
The landlords of Pulima in the Sissala West District of the Upper West Region have appealed to the president to mediate in the chieftaincy disputes that has existed in the area for more than two decades. They said the timely intervention by the president could help avert any possible chaos that might arise in the … The post Pulima landlords appeal to pres to
KUMASI Kumasi Asante Kotoko exhibited a highly determined performance to lift the Tier 1 Normalization Committee Special Competition Cup when they beat visiting Karela 4-1 on penalties at the Baba Yara Stadium yesterday. By the hard-fought win, Kotoko have earned the rights to represent the nation at the CAF Champions League. Yesterday’s match ended a … The post Kotoko
An Information and Communication Technology (ICT) laboratory being constructed at the Zanlerigu Junior High School (JHS) in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region has been abandoned for lack of funds. The project, which started in 2009 and constructed to window level, has been left to deteriorate with part fallen as a result of … The post Zanlerigu JHS ICT project abandoned appeared
Three suspected al-Shabab militants have been killed after they attacked a police camp in Kenya’s eastern County of Garissa, close to the border with Somalia, police say. Other fighters were repulsed by security officers, a statement said. At least eight Kenyan police officers were killed in an al-Shabab bomb attack last week in north-eastern Wajir … The post ?Militants
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ashaiman, Mr Albert Okyere, has called on Parliament to expedite action on the passage of the Traditional and Alternative Medicine bill. The bill seeks to provide legal policy framework for the development and practice of traditional and alternative medicine in the country. He made the call here on Friday … The post Expedite
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