The National sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV/AIDs Control Programme (NACP) has implored the general public to take seriously testing to know their HIV status in the wake of increased infections across the country. The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at the Programme, Kenneth AyehDanso, describing the country’s HIV prevalence as a “generalised epidemic” said testing … The post Go

The Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Mr Daniel Botwe, has said the implementation of the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion (SOCO) project will complement Ghana’s pro-poor policies. Cross section of Participants According to him, it would reduce inequality, foster economic growth and create the needed jobs to empower the youth … The post Ghana,

Ghana and the United State of America have agreed to collaborate to promote Tourism, Arts and Culture among the two Countries. This was the outcome of a meeting held in Accra on Friday between the Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, and the US Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia E. Palmer. As … The post Ghana, US  vow to collaborate to promote

The Ejisu Divisional Police Command is investigating 48 foreigners arrested in two separate operations in connection with alleged terrorism and other fraudulent acts. Of the number,21 of the suspects were arrested last Thursday, while 27 were also arrested on Saturday evening. The arrest followed about three months of monitoring by the community members in the … The post Protecting

A resident of Oyibi in the Kpong-Katamanso Municipality has petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to close down a Cash Oil fuel station in the vicinity over safety concerns. According to Mr Rodger Agyin, the outlet, sited at the Oyibi Junction and opened for business on May 29, 2022, was in a densely populated area, … The post Fuel outlet at Oyibi

The Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFiC) on Friday launched a handbook to enable the African business community understand the practicalities of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)in Accra. Christened “Actualising the African Economic Vision; A practical handbook on the AfCFTA,” the book would serve as a guideline for African leaders, academia, trade … The post GITFiC

Millet United States Department of Agriculture states that millet is a cereal grain that belongs to the Poaceae family, commonly known as the grass family.  In its origin, Nithiyananthamet al.(2019) found that millet is highly eaten in developing countries throughout Africa and Asia.  Though it resembles a seed, millet’s nutritional content is akin to that of sorghum … The post Millet

That African politics today is characterised with ethnicism and divisiveness cannot be disputed or denied by any authoritative and sincere political scientist or cultural critic. This hitherto unpleasant situation in African politics is a major obstacle and a bane in the smooth and healthy development of the African continent. The African continent is populated with … The post Ethnicism,

The 77th UN General Assembly was held in New York from September 20-23, this year. As a culture, the UN General Assembly meets yearly to discuss, debate, and make recommendations on subjects pertaining to international peace and security, including development, disarmament, human rights, international law, and the peaceful arbitration of disputes between and among nations. … The post Ending

Three students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been remanded in police custody for two weeks in connection with the recent violent clashes on the campus. The Asokore District Court, presided by Hilda Esther Wryter, ordered the prosecution to make adequate provisions for the students to sit for their ongoing … The post Court

Four persons seized in connection with the murder of a newly wedded woman at Abeka, an Accra suburb, have appeared before a Kaneshie District Court.  The four; Imoro Salfu Zakaria, Adams Salfu Zakaria, Amdiya Mohammed and Abass Mohammed, are said to have conspired and murdered Muniratu Moro a few days after she was married off.   … The post Murder

The National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) has busted and impounded a truck loaded with 86 sacks of narcotic substances suspected to be Indian Hemp at Denu Market in the Volta Region.  The Bureau also picked up two persons on board the vehicle.  Appearing before an Accra Circuit Court, Rasheed Adamu, aka Fatau, aka Blackman, a truck … The post 2 face court over arrest