The government is committed to supporting the Head of State Awards Scheme with GH4.5 million to enhance its operations towards the goal of reaching out to 500,000 young people by the year 2024. The Head of State Awards is a youth awards programme founded in 1956 with the aim of recognising young adults for completing … The post Govt commits GH¢4.5 million to Head
Pupils and teachers of the three Millennium schools in the Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly (ONMA) will heave a sigh of relief as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Boye Laryea has promised to commission them by February next year. The over 2,000 pupils and their teachers have had to endure congestions
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) in the Upper West Region wants the government to expedite action on the signing of the Collective Agreement, otherwise known as the Scheme and Terms of Service for teachers, which was drafted by the teacher unions in conjunction with the Ghana Education Service, GES and presented to the … The post Wa GNAT wants action on
Reverend Professor Emmanuel K. Larbi, the Chancellor of the Regent University College of Science and Technology, has called for practical efforts from government to create an enabling environment for private universities to thrive. He said government’s efforts to create enabling environment must go beyond theories, to implementing a direct state policy to prevent state institutions … The post Create
The author Raphael NyarkoteyObu, RND, PhD Red palm oil has attracted controversy in recent years — much like coconut oil, but for different reasons. What Is Red Palm Oil? Palmoil meansany oil that comes from the fruit of oil palms. Elaeisguineensis, Also, due to its high smoke point and heat stability, red palm oil is a good … The post Tocotrienols Contents
Personal Identity Information (PII) (sometimes called “notice-triggering data) refers to information that can be used to uniquely identify, contact, or locate a single person or can be used with other sources to uniquely identify a single individual. It has been defined as information: (i) that directly identifies an individual (e.g., name, address, or other identifying … The post Trends
Former President John Dramani Mahama, Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Saturday charged members of party to “stand together” and “rescue the nation from hardship” in the 2020 General Election. He asked them to remain prayerful for the party and work for its victory next year, adding, “We dare not fail the country.” … The post Former
Mrs Esther Nimo, Assembly Member for Adukrom electoral area in the Afram Plains North District, says she wants another term to complete projects she started. Mrs Nimo, who is seeking reelection come December 17, disclosed that through her efforts, plans were advanced to construct classroom blocks for a number of communities in the area. She … The post ‘2 Assembly
Strengthening accountability enforcement institutions is critical to efforts aimed at fighting corruption, President Nana Addo Dankwa AkufoAddo has said. That is why, the President said, his government had increased budgetary allocations to antigraft institutions from 25 per cent in 2017 to 34 per
Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) is partnering Vodafone Ghana and a Non-profit organisation, Flowminder Foundation to produce official statistics using anonymised telecommunications data, to strengthen humanitarian and development decision-making in the country. This is aimed at taking advantage of technology to transform the production of official statistics and also empowering the GSS with new approaches to … The post GSS,
The Muslim community in Kpehe Accra New Town on Saturday marked the birth of the Holy Prophet of Islam, Mohammed (peace be upon him). It was organised by the Alhaja Khadija Ali Masjid and attended by a cross section of Muslims, including the National
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Ghana Country Office, has released the Human Development Index (HDI) Report, giving thumbs up to Ghana for improving upon its HDI values. According to the report, Ghana’s HDI of 0.596 is above the regional (Sub-Saharan Africa) average value of 0.541, but still lags behind the developed countries. It further … The post We can improve
This years’ national anti-bushfire campaign was launched at Adaklu-Anfoe in the Adaklu District of the Volta Region on Friday, on the theme: ‘My Environment, My Life: Stop Bushfires Now’. Mrs Adelaide Anno-Kumi, Chief Director of the Ministry of The Interior, launching the campaign, said that in spite of the discovery of oil in commercial quantities, … The post National
The High Court in Ho presided by Mr Justice Eric Baah, last Thursday rejected bail application for five accused standing trial before the Ho Magistrate Court ‘One’ in connection with last month’s declaration of independence for the Volta and Oti Regions by the separatist Homeland Study Group Foundation
At least 38 people narrowly escaped death, but sustained minor injuries when a Metro Mass Transit (MMT) bus rammed into five other vehicles at the Ayi Mensah Police tollbooth, on the Adentan-Aburi Highway, on Saturday. The bus with registration number GS 3251-12, conveying 30 passengers
A Police General Lance Corporal (G/L/Cpl), Frank Kofi Amoako of the Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) at Takoradi, in the Western region, Friday dawn allegedly shot a driver’s mate, John Essandoh, at Kojokrom. This was after the policeman chased the victim and his master (a driver) from Inchaban barrier to Kojokrom, to arrest them for alleged … The post Policeman shoots
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