UK confirms local lockdown in Leicester due to surge in coronavirus cases
The UK government has confirmed lockdown measures to combat the spread of coronavirus will not be lifted in Leicester, and stricter measures will be imposed to tackle the number of cases being reported in the area. Pubs and restaurants are set to reopen across the country on 4 July, but on Monday evening the Health […]
Ghanaian female elected to International Chamber of Commerce board
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has, for the first time in its 100 years of existence, elected a black female as a member of its Executive Board. Mrs Valentina Mintah, a Ghanaian technology executive, is responsible for developing and implementing ICC’s strategy, policy and programme of action, and for overseeing the financial affairs of […]
Voter registration begins in over 200 centres in Northern Region
The voter registration exercise has begun in earnest across more than two hundred centres in the Northern Region. In the Tamale metropolis and the Sagnerigu Municipality, the exercise has been very smooth on the opening day; however, the protocols for covid-19 including observing social distancing and wearing face masks have been thrown to the winds. […]
Draft National Policy on Aflatoxin Control endorsed
Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, has endorsed the draft National Policy for Aflatoxin Control on Food and Feed, calling for more education to be done on aflatoxins among the populace. He said because of the danger they posed to human and animal health, there was the need for intensive education […]
