Accra, June 21, GNA - The Coalition of NGOs Against Mining in Atewa, a group of civil society groups on Friday petitioned Parliament to intervene and stop the Government from allowing the mining of bauxite in the Atewa Forest, in the Eastern Region.Describing the forest “one of Ghana?

Accra, June 21, GNA – Ghanaians from all walks of life on Friday bided farewell to the late Emeritus Professor Kwame Gyekye, a renowned Professor of Philosophy, who died on April 13, at age 79.The funeral service, which was held at the Ridge Church in Accra, was attended by President

By Christopher Arko, GNAAccra, June 21, GNA - Mr Kojo Asemanyi, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Youth, Sports and Culture has implored Parliament to garner all the support it can give to the Ghana Black Stars to enable them to bring the Afri

Accra, June 21, GNA - The Public Affairs Department of the Ghana Police Service has paid a working visit to the Food and Drugs Authority’s (FDA) Headquarters in Accra to be enlightened on the operations of the Authority.The team were led by the Head of the Greater Accra Public Affairs

Asuboi (E/R), June 21, GNA – The chiefs and the people of Asuboi and about 30 surrounding farming communities in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region have appealed to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to endeavour to protect them from the threats of land guards.They claim

Ho, June 21, GNA - Mr Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh, Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC) Friday commissioned the first regional Press Centre in the country in Ho, Volta regional capital with a call on media practitioners to match press freedom with responsibilities. 

Datoko (U/E), June 21, GNA - About 97 Elephants have invaded Datoko and surrounding communities in the Upper East Region, causing insecurity to farmers, women and children.The scare from the elephants has prevented residents from embarking on their seasonal farming activities in the are

Accra, June 21, GNA – The Nursing and Midwifery Council (N&MC) of Ghana on Tuesday warned the public against usage of a fraudulent Facebook page which used its official logo and operated with the name; “Nurses and Midwifery Council”.The Fraudsters in an attempt to fraudulently

Accra, June 21, GNA - The Prison Ladies Association (PRILAS) of the Ghana Prisons Service (GPS) has organised a two-day capacity building training for twenty-five female Prisons Officers to help enhance positive attitude at the workplace.The course is centred on the theme: “Attitudina

Accra, June 21, GNA - Women in PR Ghana, a professional networking platform for Women in the Public Relations, Communications, and Media fraternity will hold its annual summit in Accra on July 6, 2019.This was contained in a statement issued to the Ghana News Agency by Ms Faith Senam Oc

Abiriw (E/R), June 21, GNA - Alhaji Ahmed Alhassan, a member of the Champions of Change, a team that advocates the protection of children at Abiriw, has called on Muslims to assist in the fight against early child marriages.He explained that early child marriage disrupted the education

Accra, June 21, GNA – Telecom operator AirtelTigo is partnering with Huawei Technologies to develop a US$30 million network modernization project aimed at providing a faster internet experience to customers.Through this partnership, AirtelTigo is living up to its brand promise of maki

Accra, June 21, GNA - Mr Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, has assured the indigenes of Atewa and concerned environmentalists that government will pursue reasonable and sustainable mining in Atewa Forest Reserve.He assured all well-meaning Ghanaians that g

Accra, June 21, GNA - Parliament will on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, query Mr Ambrose Dery, the Interior Minister on what measures the Ministry was putting in place to reduce armed robbery in Ghana.The scheduled query is contained in the Business Statement for next week, the fifth week of t

Cape Coast, June 21, GNA - The woman who poured warm soup on a police officer at Assin Dansame and her two accomplices have been granted bail in the sum of Gh¢60,000.00 by a Cape Coast Circuit Court. Mawutor Gashiku, 40, was in the dock together with George Buabeng 39, farmer and Georg

Enchi (W/NR), June 21, GNA - A 25-year-old farmer, who allegedly offered his two pals for sale at a total sum of GH¢81,000.00 has been sentenced to 24 months imprisonment in hard labour by the Enchi District Magistrate court.Kwasi Kampenagye, an Ivorian and is said to have lured his fr

Accra, June 21, GNA - Mr Christian Trebi Quao, Head of Special Programmes of the Pharmaceutical Council of Ghana, has expressed worry about the rate at which the youth are getting involved in drug abuse through the internet.He said young people were learning how to use hard drugs, inclu

Gbetsile (GAR) June 21, GNA - The Ghana AIDS Commission in collaboration with the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Assembly (KKMA) has sensitized residents of Gbetsile and its environs on the negative effects of HIV and AIDS on individuals and society. The sensitization crusade was on the them

The product was introduced as Vodafone believes in the concept that customers deserved more out of their day and weekends.A statement from Vodafone to the Ghana News Agency explained that the offer, with exciting daily and weekend bundles, would give customers matchless data and voice m

Nsawam (E/R), June 21, GNA – The Nsawam-Adoagyiri branch of the Hair Dressers Association has ended a five-day training in the production of shampoo, parazone and pomade at Nsawam.The training was attended by some members of the association, business women and men and some youth from