Accra, Sept. 29, GNA - Dr Affail Monney retained his position as the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) by obtaining a total of 310 votes to beat his main rival Lloyd Evans, who had 147 votes, with the third candidate, Jonny Aryeetey, obtaining 44 votes,Linda Asante Adjei, former treasurer of the Association also shrugged

By Albert FutukporTamale, Sept. 29, GNA – Work has begun to fix the Tamale Teaching Hospital’s (TTH) Oxygen Plant to ensure constant supply of oxygen at the facility to better serve the increasing number of clients to the hospital.Dr

Mildred Siabi-Mensah GNAFijai (WR), Sept.  29, GNA - The Komenda Training College Old Student Association KOSA on Friday donated items worth over GH¢3,000.00 to the Catholic Vocational Special School at Fijai.The items include bags o

By Joyce Danso, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA - African Sickle Cells Watch, a non-governmental organization has complained about the increasing number of sickle cell disease among babies in the country.According to Mr Kofi Tenkrorang, Presiden

By Christabel Addo - GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA - Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, on Friday, swore-in a new Council and Board members for four separate institutions under the Ministry.They are the Cocoa Researc

By Joyce Danso, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA - An application for the Stay of Execution filed by the Ghana Immigration Service in respect of an order to restore the work and residence permit of Mr Ashok Kumar Sivaram, an Indian businessman, has been thrown out by a High Court, in Accra.

By Kwamina Tandoh, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA - Assistant Superintendent of Police, Mr Theophilus J. Essilfie, the District Commander of the Korle-Bu Police Station has called on the public to refrain from meting out instant justice to people whom they suspect to be criminals. 

Accra, Sept. 29, GNA – The Accra Turf Club brings this year’s Homowo horse racing to an end on Saturday, September 30, at Borteyman, near the  Affordable Housing Project site at 1415 hours in Accra.

By Edna A. Quansah, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA - The Captain of Inter Allies FC Isaac Twum has said that, his inclusion in the Black Stars team to face Uganda in a World Cup Qualifier was a “dream come true” for him. Ghana will face the

By Edna A. Quansah, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA - Coach of the Ghana Black Stars James Kwesi Appiah on Friday donated bags of rice, boxes of oil and Voltic Mineral Water to the Africa Widows and Widowers foundation located at Nima, a suburb of Accra.

By Edna A. Quansah, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA – Black Stars coach, James Kwesi Appiah, has said that the team is not only about the Ayew’s and that in his bid to build a strong team for the future “there are thousands of Ghanaian players I can select from.”

By Lydia Asamoah, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA - Mr Yaw Osafo-Marfo, Senior Minister at the Presidency, has urged the leadership of the various fisheries practitioners to do more in getting their members to be compliant of laws regulating the fisheries industry.

By Godwill Arthur-Mensah/ Kwamina Tandoh, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA -  Counting of votes is underway at the various centres that hosted the national executive elections of the Ghana Journalists Association.The results would, however,

By Morkporkpor Anku, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA – The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has launched the phase II of the Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES) report on Thursday in Accra.The report examines operational statistical

Accra, Sept. 29, GNA – The Ministry of the Interior has renewed the curfew hours imposed on Kpatinga and its environs from 0000 hours to 0400 hours, effective Friday, September 29.A release signed by the sector Minister, Mr Ambrose Dery, and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Friday, said the renewal of the hours was upon the advice of t

By Joyce Danso, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA - Two persons who were accused of defiling a seven-year old girl at Adenta on different occasions have been acquitted and discharged by an Accra Circuit Court.Mrs Abena Oppong Adjin-Doku's judgemen

By Abigail N-ebene Baka, GNAKumasi, Sept 29, GNA – Affail Monney, the incumbent President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), won the most votes in the association’s national election in the Ashanti Region.He polled 22 votes

By Gifty Amofa/Ishmael Adams, GNA,Kumasi, Sept 29, GNA – A mosque built at the Kumasi Central Police Station, has been inaugurated with a call to Muslims, who would be worshipping there to overcome intolerance and division.Commissioner

By Lydia Asamoah, GNAAccra, Sept. 29, GNA - Penplusbytes has extended its “Tech Driven Social Accountability for Results” project (www.platformafrica.net), an innovative tool that monitors social policies to Benin and Togo, to ensure it benefits all citizens in West Africa.

Accra, Sept. 29, GNA - Government has resumed the payment of nursing and teacher trainee allowances using the e-zwich biometric system.The move will ensure transparency, a proper audit trail and prevent impersonation. The payment of the allowance to the