A foundation chris­tened Gladys Ayebea Ham­mond Founda­tion (GAHF) and aimed at promot­ing social mobility through sports amongst underprivileged children and young girls was launched last week Tuesday in Accra. Social mobility refers to changes in a person’s socio-economic situation, either about their parents (inter-generational mobility) or throughout their lifetime (in­tra-generational mobility). It was created to … The post Foundation

Fishing has been banned at three lakes in northern Mozambique after the outbreak of a suspected fungal disease affecting fish. It was imposed after fish at the Lakes Chiúta, Chirua and Amaramba, which straddle the border with Malawi, were found with red spots on their bodies. This indicates an outbreak of epizootic ulcerative syndrome, also […] The post Red spots lead to fishing

A campaign team member of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Miracles Dennis Aboagye, says the position of the Vice President on the ballot paper does not matter. What matters is delegates’ ability to recognize his picture at any time to vote for him to emerge victorious, he said. His comments follow the picking of the 10th position […] The post NPP flagbearer hopefuls react

The Ga Central Municipal Health Directorate has administered 130,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines out of the over 300,000 population in the municipality, the Municipal Health Director, Dr Esther Odame Asie­du, has said. Of the number, she said 90,483 had received at least one dose rep­resenting 47 per cent of the eligible population, adding that 70,507 … The post Ga

A senior member of Alan’s Campaign Team and a parliamentary aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Evalue Ajomoro Gwira Constituency, Catherine Afeku, has encouraged delegates to exercise their right to vote ‘skirt and blouse’ in the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary primaries. Speaking to party supporters after picking nomination forms, Madam Afeku urged […] The post Catherine

The Eastern Regional Minister, Seth Kwame Acheampong has disclosed that calm has been restored in nine out of eleven paramountcies in the region following reported chieftaincy disputes. Mr. Acheampong added that the ninth dispute was recently resolved in July with the aim of resolving the rest in the coming years. Speaking to Citi News on […] The post Eastern

The Ghana Blind Union (GBU) yesterday launched a remote controller, a new device for smartphone and tablets to improve their use by peo­ple with vision impairment. Dubbed ‘Hable One’, it is a small piece of device that can be attached to a smart phone or tablet. The device costing 200 Euros (approximately GH¢ 2,500) em­powers … The post GBU launches new device for smartphone,

Mr Saeed Muhazu Jibril, the Savannah

John Kumah, the Deputy Minister for Finance and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu has quashed reports that he is involved in a deceptive land scheme.

A €20 Million Takoradi Waste­water Treatment Plant was on Tuesday inaugu­rated at Assakae, in the Effia Kwesimintsim Munic­ipality to transform waste man­agement systems in the Western Region. The facility which will treat about 10003 of faecal matter daily using comprehensive Europe­an technology is a joint project involving Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Pureco Kft of … The post €20m

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is asking West Africans to reject all forms of military takeovers within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) jurisdiction. The president says the unconstitutional way of changing governments across the sub-region should not be tolerated. The President’s admonishment comes a day after media reports suggest an attempted military […] The post We

Deputy Attorney-General (AG), Alfred Tuah-Yeboah has indicated that the government is committed to passing the Code of Conduct Bill. “If government is not committed, I don’t think we will be wasting this time drafting a bill and going through public engagements. So, I am sure that the bill will be passed,” he added. Mr Tuah-Yeboah […] The post Govt

Mr Eric Nana Takyi, the Kadjebi District Director

Ghana will from next year introduce a vaccine for Hepatitis B virus (HBV) to be administered to babies at birth, the Director-General (D-G) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has said. He explained that the at-birth-dose vaccine would be made part of the country’s current childhood immunisation programme and administered within 24 … The post Childhood

Renowned Ghanaian broadcaster Kwasi Kyei Darkwah (KKD) has said there's no sense in the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) 'breaking the 8' agenda in the 2024 elections.

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Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on the government to begin stakeholder consultation on how to revive the Ghanaian economy following its recent challenges.  Mr. Mahama called for a national conversation to trade ideas on how best to address the challenges confronting the economy.  Speaking at the 2023 National Development Conference organized by the Church […] The post Govt

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has launched the 20th edition of the prestigious Ghana Club 100 Awards and the inaugural Ghana Investment and Trade Week in collaboration with the MIE Group, Dubai – organizers of the China Trade

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has denied reports that it had granted mining licences for lithium exploitation and production in the country. The Ministry in a statement disclosed that though there are ongoing explorations for the mineral, the Ministry or any government agency is yet to issue either a lease or permit for […] The post We’ve

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Savannah Regional Chairman, Alhaji Iddrisu Sulemana, alias Professor Kalamonia, has made a passionate appeal to all ten flagbearer-hopefuls of the party to avoid character assassination in their campaigns. The party’s Vetting Committee validated all the 10 to participate in the upcoming Special Electoral College Election. Alhaji Iddrisu Sulemana, in a […] The post Savannah