VEEP lauds National Insurance Commission for digitisation initiatives
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has lauded the National Insurance Commission (NIC), for taking up the challenge to digitise its initiatives to meet changing trends and also make insurance more attractive and vibrant. Speaking at a Cocktail organised by NIC in Accra, the Vice President said digitisation is very crucial in the insurance industry since it […]
About 500 police personnel to be deployed in Western Region ahead of Christmas
The Western Regional Police Command is set to deploy about five hundred police personnel during the Christmas and New Year festivities. The Western Regional Police Commander, DCOP Redeemer Vincent Dedjoe made this known at a media briefing and launch of ‘Operation Father Christmas’, an initiative the Ghana Police Service has put place to ensure that […]
Polls open in Algeria election rejected by mass protest movement
Polls opened in Algeria on Thursday for a delayed presidential election that is opposed by a mass protest movement which wants the vote put off until the entire ruling elite steps down and the military quits politics. The military, the strongest political player, sees the vote as the only way to restore order in Algeria, […]
Naturalist and presenter David Bellamy dies at 86
Botanist and broadcaster David Bellamy has died aged 86, the Conservation Foundation he formed has said. London-born Bellamy, who became a household name as a TV personality, scientist and conservationist, died on Wednesday, according to the foundation. His colleague, David Shreeve, described him as a “larger-than-life character” who “inspired a whole generation”. In later life […]
