A stakeholder consultative meeting to sensitise participants about an impending peer support services provision implementation plan for the Ningo-Prampram District was held at Prampram on Thursday.The peer support services programme being implemented by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) with regard to adolescent sexual and reproductive health and nutrition information and services, would recruit 24 young people aged … The post Stakeholders
Korea on Monday, presented COVID-19 prevention and hospital items valued at about Gh?39, 000 to the Community 22 Polyclinic in the Ashaiman Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The items which were donated through the Korea International Cooperation Agency’s (KOICA) Alumni Association of Ghana (KAAG), included hospital screens, KN95 face masks, patient chairs, infrared hand-held thermometers, … The post KOICA
The Young Ladies Ministries Department of the New Life Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church in Anlo-Town, in the New Juabeng Municipality of the Eastern Region,on Sunday donated assorted items worth GH¢4,000 to the Akwadum Christian Village Orphanage Home. The items include three bags of rice, 50 bags of sachet water, two cartons of Sunflower oil, a … The post Anlo-Town
Sunon Asogli Power, yesterday donated a chemical Analyser and Hematology Analyser worth Gh¢100,000.00 to the Kpone Polyclinic, in the Kpone-Katamanso municipality of the Great Accra Region. The equipment will boost the hospital’s laboratory services and enable it treat clients with diabetes, hypertension, arthritis, obesity and other chronic non communicable diseases.The gesture was in response to … The post Sunon
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Seth Acheampong, has urged the governing council of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to help develop immigration policies to tackle threats posed by the influx of foreign nationals into the country. He said some West African migrants, who did not have any national identity to facilitate tracing their country of … The post GIS to help
CT Productions, the official agent for The Economist Group in West Africa, will publish the Economist’s pioneer project on Ghana. The Economist Group is the leading source analysis on international business and world affairs. The project is expected to highlight the country’s impressive performance, especially during COVID-19 pandemic that negatively impacted so many other economies. … The post CT
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has praised two foreign envoys who have completed their tour of duty in the country for their contribution to enhancing the relations between Ghana and their respective countries The outgoing Algerian Ambassador to Ghana, Delileche Youssef and the outgoing Ambassador to Japan, Tsutomu Himeno, visited the President separately at the … The post President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pledged to revisit the referendum to amend Article 55 (3) of the Constitution to pave the way for direct election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies Chief Executives (MMDCEs) by Ghanaian voters. Speaking at the opening of a three-day orientation for confirmed MMDCEs in Accra yesterday, he said, the government … The post I’ll
Chiefs who thwart investigations into rape, defilement and other criminal cases and settle them in their palaces will suffer swift and ruthless consequences, DCOP Edward Kwateng, Deputy Commissioner of Police in-charge of the Volta Regional, has warned. He made it clear at a Meet-The-Press session in Ho yesterday that chiefs do not have any mandate whatsoever … The post Chiefs
The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has urged women who have made in the cybersecurity and technology fields to serve as mentors to young women and girls. That, she said, would motivate young girls to pursue Information and Communication Technology careers and also address the low representation of women in the cybersecurity … The post Mentor
The Ghana Federation of Allied Health Professions (GFAHP) yesterday directed its members to withdraw their services nationwide, in solidarity with an indefinite strike declared by the Health Service Workers Union (HSWU). Leadership of the HSWU on Monday declared the industrial action over what it terms unfair treatment by the government towards its members. The union … The post GFAHP
Huawei Technologies Ghana on Monday launched the first all-Girls Edition of its global flagship corporate social responsibility programme, “Seeds for the future” in Accra. Partnered by the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation, the programme aims at developing local skilled Information Communication Technology (ICT) talents, enhancing knowledge transfer, promoting greater understanding of the telecommunications sector and … The post Huawei
The Center for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana), has advocated a complete overhaul of the1992 Constitution instead of amending it to mitigate some defects in its clauses. “In addition, taking on too many problematic clauses, some of which are entrenched clauses, for amendment delays the processes because of the need to build bi-partisan consensus around such amendments. … The post CDD:
Francis-Xavier Sosu, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament to invite the Accra Operations Commander of Police and the Divisional Police Commander of the Adentan-Madina over their attempt to obstruct him from undertaking a ‘parliamentary duty’. According to him, he was nearly arrested … The post MP
Former Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church, Ghana, the Most Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante, has rallied Ministers of the Church to educate and sensitise members on the consequences of the LGBTQI+ culture on the Ghanaian society. “It is our responsibility as bishops and ministers to help members to understand what is going on, and what … The post Debate
Author: KosiKedem (Former MP for Hohoe South) Write-up: Dr. Kwesi Jonah, Senior Research Fellow. Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG) Printers: University of Ghana Press, Legon Date of Publication: 2021.ISBN: 978-3-1853-6 Date for Launch: Thursday 11 November, 2021 at 3.00PM Venue for Launch: D, F. Annan Auditorium (Job 600) Parliament House, Accra Unlike many public office … The post “LIFE
Earlier this week I heard Bernard Avle of Citi Fm makewhat I thought were some very important remarks about our dear country, Ghana. I think he was triggered by concerns about traffic lights which were not functioning properly. Apparently he had “ranted” on air the previous day and the authorities had moved swiftly to correct … The post May be Bernard is Right:
The Bank of Ghana will continue to provide the enabling environment that supports a stable, resilient, and inclusive financial system, where the needs and interest of all consumers are met satisfactorily Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Mrs Elsie Addo Awadzi, has said. She said the BoG would continue to introduce initiatives … The post BoG
The Supreme Court (SC) by a 4-3 majority yesterday ruled that Justice Clemence Honyenuga should be the same judge to preside over the case involving former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the COCOBOB and four others standing trial for allegedly causing financial loss to the state. This was after the enhanced seven-member panel presided over … The post SC
A new High Court judge, Justice Elfreda Amy Dankyi, has taken over the case involving a former Minister of Works and Housing, Alhaji Collins Dauda, and four others facing 52 counts of causing financial loss of $200m to the state over the Saglemi Affordable Housing Project. This is because, Justice Comfort Tasiame, who presided over … The post New judge takes over case
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