The Mental Health Authority (MHA) says an estimated 20,000 persons suffering mental illness roam various streets and public places across the country. Out of the number, about 2,000 of such victims can be found in Accra and Tema both major cities in the Greater Accra Region. The Chief Executive Officer of the MHA, Dr Akwasi … The post 20, 000 ‘mad’ persons on the
Mr Emmanuel Laryea Odai, an engineer on Wednesday presented his nomination forms to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries for the Krowor constituency, Nungua currently being held by Mrs Elizabeth Afoley Quaye, Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture. Presenting his forms to an exuberant reception, Mr Odai appealed to party delegates to support his bid … The post Laryea
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reassigned two ministers in his administration. They are the Minister of State at the Ministry of National Security, Bryan Acheampong, and Deputy Minister of the Interior, Henry Quartey. Mr Acheampong is now the Minister of State at the Ministry of the Interior while Mr Quartey serves as the Deputy … The post President reassigns 2 ministers appeared
Officials of three political parties have walked out of a technical meeting with the Electoral Commission (EC) on the back of disagreement over the compilation of a new voters’ register for the December general election. IT representatives of the various political parties were invited by the EC on Wednesday to thrash out outstanding issues regarding … The post 3 political
The Police Administration in conjunction with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) yesterday began a two-day workshop on Integrating Child Friendly Policing into the Ghana Police Service here at Ho. More than 50 police officers drawn from across the Volta Region are participating in the event. The primary objective is to train the … The post Volta
Parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Awutu Senya West, Gizella Agbotui Tetteh says she will engage traditional authorities in decision-making if given the nod to represent the people of Awutu Senya West in Parliament. She added that the support of traditional leaders in decision making can help bring the much-needed change to […] The post Awutu
Accra, Feb.14, GNA - The Headmistress of Swedru Senior High School (SWESCO), Mrs Alberta O. Rigg-Stewart has advised students of the school to take their studies seriously and aim at excelling to achieve their goals of pursuing knowledge and skills for a fulfilled future.She said as students, there were individuals with individual identity
A total of 25 Nation Builders Corps(NABCO) personnel have gained permanent employment in the Kpandai district of the Northern region.
The biggest gathering of Liverpool fans in the country could be witnessed as hundreds are expected to converge in Dzorwulu-Accra on Saturday, February 15.
The Italian birthplace of Saint Valentine is looking for a “romantic” new sister city in the US. Officials in Terni, in the Umbrian hills, told the BBC that they already have twin cities elsewhere in Europe. “But we have never had a sister city in the US, so we thought, why not see if we … The post Italian home of St Valentine seeks US partner city appeared
A staunch member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Stephen Atubiga is on a campaign to get Deputy National Organizer Chief Biney resign from his post after marrying Afia Akoto of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP).
Sajid Javid has shocked Westminster by quitting as chancellor in the middle of Boris Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle. Mr Javid rejected the prime minster’s order to fire his team of aides, saying “no self-respecting minister” could accept such a condition. He has been replaced as chancellor by Chief Secretary to the Treasury Rishi Sunak – who … The post UK
Some 242 deaths from the new coronavirus were recorded in the Chinese province of Hubei on Wednesday, the deadliest day of the outbreak. There was also a huge increase in the number of cases, with 14,840 people diagnosed with Covid-19. Hubei has started using a broader definition to diagnose people, which accounts for most of the … The post China coronavirus deaths and cases spike
Continuous illegal mining activities in the Wassa East District and beyond, which have resulted in the pollution the Pra River, is having a devastating effect on nearby communities. The Shama District might not have galamsey activities ongoing along the Pra River, but the hidden operations of illegal gold miners around Daboase in the Wassa East […] The post Galamsey-polluted
Ghanaian filmmaker and producer, Leila Afua Djansi has described Ghanaian movie producers as "bullies.
Reports circulating in the local media claim Ghana head coach Charles Akonnor will overlook Ghana Premier League leading scorer Yahaya Mohammed for his maiden Black Stars call up.
Reports circulating in the local media claim Ghana head coach Charles Akonnor will overlook Ghana Premier League leading scorer Yahaya Mohammed for his maiden Black Stars call up.
Ghanaian musician, Michael Takyi-Frimpong, otherwise known as Lord Paper has subtly jabbed Kuami Eugene.
A Chinese, who allegedly stabbed his compatriot at Asankragwa in the Western Region, during a disagreement over a woman, has been arrested by the Ashanti Regional Immigration Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). The suspect, Wei Yanwen, 25, absconded after the incident, but was arrested in the late hours of Tuesday, February 12, 2020, … The post 3
Gershon Akpah, one of the ten persons charged with treason will be discharged on February 20, 2020, Ms Hilda Craig, a Senior State Attorney, has told the Accra High Court, yesterday. Ms Craig told the court presided by Justice Ruby Quaison that the decision to discharge Akpah, a weapon mechanic, was based on the advice … The post Alleged coup plot: Court to discharge
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