NCCE congratulates Ghanaian workers
Commission for Civic Education, (NCCE), has congratulated Ghanaian workers especially The NCCE Staff Union, a division of the Public Services Workers Union (PSWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC). A statement signed and issued by the Divisional Union Chairman of NCCE, Brother Justice Awittor said: ”As the world recognises the efforts of Workers, it is […]
GJA joins Sanitation Ministry to fight insanitation
The Ghana Journalists Association, (GJA), have joined forces with the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources, (MSWR) and other stakeholders to fight against insanitary conditions in the country. This is to help fulfil the President’s agenda of transforming the city of Accra into the cleanest city and also help save Ghanaians from illnesses associated with […]
Ghana joins world to mark Workers Day today
International Workers’ Day, also known as Workers’ Day, Labour Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebrationof labourers and the working classes that is promoted by the international labour movement which occurs every year on May Day (1 May). In 1889 an international federation of socialist groups and trade […]
CSOs’ call for swift work on RTI regulations
Civil Society Organisations have called on government to quickly work on the regulations that would govern the implementation of the Right to Information law This they believe will ensure smooth take-off in January 2020. They have also called for a brief, but effective summary of the law not only in English, but also in major […]
President Akufo-Addo mourns with Ge. Vib-Zanziri’s family
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday described as “a loss to the nation”, the demise of the Late Ghanaian soldier, Major General Francis Vib-Sanziri, who died on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Eilat, Israel. He said the late soldier’s “dramatic and unexpected death” was a very big blow to the country, stating that such […]
Facebook boss reveals changes in response to criticism
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has revealed a series of changes to the firm’s portfolio of social platforms, including Instagram and Whatsapp. The new designs and features for its apps are a direct response to widespread criticism of how the firm protects user data. Mr. Zuckerberg said the company plans to put privacy first. He acknowledged […]
Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito ushers in Reiwa era
Japan’s Naruhito has formally ascended the throne becoming the new emperor of the country. In a deeply symbolic but simple ceremony at the State room in the Imperial Palace he inherited Japan’s Imperial Treasures. A new imperial era called Reiwa, which means order and harmony, has now begun and will last as long as Naruhito’s […]
Stakeholders interactive training on child protection held in Bolgatanga
A two day key stakeholders training to bring out the staggering realities of child abuse and vulnerable adults has been held by the Catholic Education Unit of the Navrongo-Bolgatanga Diocese in Bolgatanga, Upper East region of Ghana. The workshop which was organized by the Child Protection Team of the Navrongo-Bolgatanga Diocese, brought together about 43 stakeholders […]
GJA awards GBC- Radio Central for meritorious contribution to developing the Region
The Ghana Journalists Association at its 23rd Awards recognized GBC-Radio Central in Cape Coast for meritorious contribution to development of the region. The station is credited for its educative, informative and insightful programmes including “Akuafo Kyefa” Agricultural programme designed to educate and inform farmers and Fishermen on modern methods of farming, also find out concerns […]
GBC’s Rebecca Ekpe is 2017 BEST GJA HUMAN RIGHTS Journalist of the Year; with Focus on Child Protection.
With her story titled ‘’Street Stories’’ the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC’s Dedicated and Hardworking Journalist Rebecca Ekpe picked the coveted Award as the 2017 Ghana Journalists Association, GJA Best Journalist in Human Rights Reporting (with focus on Child Protection). The GJA Awards Ceremony for the first time took place at the plush Gold Coast Kempinski […]