Over 300 students, along with teachers and par­ents, from 10 basic and senior high schools in Takoradi, the Western Regional capital, on Friday participated in a programme that seeks to inspire young girls to pursue careers in traditionally-dom­inated fields. The event, hosted at Fijai Senior High School, was on the theme: ‘Girls’ Vision for the … The post Over 300 students participate

 The construction of a $100 million comprehensive cancer centre to help stem the tide against the disease in Ghana and Africa at large has taken off at Kwaso in the Eji­su Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Sited on a 52-acre of land, the Centre is named Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Comprehensive Cancer Centre of Excellence … The post $100m cancer centre project begins at Kwaso appeared first on

 Stakeholders in the health sector must increase breast cancer awareness pro­grammes to save lives, the General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) Ghana, Mr Morgan Ayawine, has stated. “Through the provision of edu­cation about the characteristics of breast cancer, we believe that more people can become informed about this disease, leading to … The post ICU

Green energy, good gov­ernance and growth for jobs will continue to be the 3G-fo­cal-areas of the Ghanaian-German Development Cooperation, the German ambassador to Ghana, Daniel Krull, has said. He said it was in support of this priority that Germany agreed to commit additional 150 million euros for projects in Ghana during bilateral development cooperation negotiations … The post Germany reaffirms

Illegal small-scale mining, or galamsey, continues to dominate headlines in Ghana due to its significant environmen­tal, social, and economic impact. While the trade generates income for hundreds of thousands of Ghanaians, its long-term effects threaten the nation’s water bodies, forests, and sustainable develop­ment. This article explores how Ghana can transform the pains and pleasures of … The post Ghana’s

Sea buckthorn, also known as the holy fruit of the Himalayas, is a popular remedy in Ayurvedic and tradi­tional Chinese medi­cines. The oil has been used for thousands of years as a natural remedy for various ailments. It is obtained from the berries, leaves, and seeds of the sea buck­thorn plant (Hippophae rham­noides), found in … The post Sea

 Accra Hearts of Oak returned to winning ways with a well-deserved 2-1 away victory over Young Apostles in their Match day 6 Ghana Premier League (GPL) game at the Nana Abrefa Nketia VII Park in Wenchi. Two second-half strikes from Emmanuel Amankwah and Hamza Issah were enough to dwarf substitute Samuel Prempeh’s goal, handing Young … The post Hearts break Young Apostles’ home invincibility

 Under-Fire senior national team, the Black Stars, left Gha­na yesterday for Libya for their second leg TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Match­day 4 qualifier against Sudan. Ghana was held to a goalless encounter by the Sudanese at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thurs­day to leave the Stars in third position in the group. The Black … The post Black Stars off  to Libya for dicey 2nd

 Premier League cham­pions, Hasaacas Ladies, defeated Army Ladies 2-0 at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence at Prampram on Satur­day to win the 2024 Champion of Champions title. The ‘Doo’ Ladies scored through Comfort Owusu in the 39th minute and Mercy Attobrah inside 74 minutes.  Army Ladies failed to capitalise on their dominance as the … The post Hasaacas Ladies

 The second batch of Black Galaxies have begun camping at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence at Prampram for assessment and screening exer­cise by Head Coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani. Selected players from the screening exercise will be the core players for the Black Galaxies for the Championship of African Nations qualifiers against Nigeria. This exercise … The post 2nd

 A two –day scuffle that broke out amongst students of the Azantilow Senior High School/Technical (SHST) in the Builsa North Dis­trict of the Upper East Region last week has led to a closure of the school. The Upper East Regional Director of Education, Mr Bright Lewoe, asked all students to vacate the school premises after … The post Azantilow SHST closed down following student riots

 The Catholic Arch­diocese of Accra, in collaboration with the Conference of Major Superiors of Religious Ghana (CMSR-Gh) on Friday staged an environmen­tal walk against galamsey (illegal mining) in Accra. Attended by more than a hundred people, the peaceful ex­ercise ended with the submission of a petition to the Presidency, to call for immediate action to … The post Catholics,