Assist Courts to administer justice – African Court charge Lawyers
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has admonished lawyers not to only represent applicants, but to assist the court to administer justice under the standards of the Charter and the African human rights system. “These functions can be best performed by ensuring that you frame litigation and submissions in a manner that helps […]
#FixTheCountry Conveners commend Police for professionalism during demonstration
Conveners of “FixTheCountry” demonstration have commended the Ghana Police Service (GPS) for the high level of professionalism during their street protest on Wednesday, August 4. The Conveners applauded the Police when they paid a courtesy call on Dr George Akuffo Dampare, Acting Inspector-General (Ag. IGP) of Police at the National Police Headquarters in Accra on […]
Police arrest two suspected armed robbers at Yeji
The Police at Abease in the Yeji District of the Bono East region, have arrested two suspected armed robbers from their separate hideouts at Damankwanta village. They were arrested on 2nd August 2021. Items retrieved include one locally manufactured single barrel gun and mobile phones one of which has already been identified by one of […]
Health Ministry hands over vaccine storage facilities to Ghana Health Service
The Minister of Health, Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has handed over special vaccine storage fridges and freezers to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The USD 8 million vaccine storage facilities comprised 58 ultralow temperature vaccine freezers, 50 normal fridges, 3000 ice pack freezers and 300 cold boxes. Also, 18 distribution cold vans to support the distribution […]
Lands Minister inaugurates Forestry Commission Governing Board
An 11-member governing board of the Forestry Commission has been inaugurated to formulate policies towards recovering the country’s forest cover. It is chaired by Tetrete Okuamoah-Sekyim II, Paramount Chief of Wassa Akropong Traditional Area in the Western Region. Mr Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, who administered the Oaths of Office, […]
President bids Angola, Netherlands envoys farewell
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Thursday wished farewell messages to two envoys whose duty tour of Ghana has ended. The pair are; Ambassador Augustus Da Silva Cunha of Angola, and Ambassador Ron Strickker of The Netherlands. At separate events at the Jubilee House Accra, President Akufo-Addo commended both envoys for their sterling performance during their […]
Mahama, NDC MPs support sea erosion victims in Ketu South
Former President John Dramani Mahama and some members of the NDC’s Volta Caucus in Parliament have has presented relief items to communities affected by tidal waves in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region. The presentation, on August 5, 2021, was done when the former President and some members of the Volta Regional Members […]
Tema West Assembly donates to Nungua and Tema Traditional Councils
The Tema West Municipal Assembly has donated assorted food items to the Nungua and Tema Traditional Councils to mark this year’s Homowo festival. The donations, which were done at separate venues at Nungua and Tema respectively, was part of the Assembly’s support to the traditional authorities as they mark the festivals. It included; cartons of […]
GEA, Mastercard Foundation partner e-commerce operators to promote women and youth enterprises
The Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) and the Mastercard Foundation have announced a partnership with two leading e-commerce operators, Plendify Inc. and Tonaton.com to create an online marketplace to support women and young entrepreneurs promote their products and connect with customers globally. In addition to opening access to both local and international markets, qualified business owners […]
ARB-APEX Bank introduces mobile banking for Rural Community Bank customers
ARB APEX Bank has introduced Mobile Banking for all its Rural and Community Bank (RCB) customers. The Agona Nkwanta branch Manager of ARB APEX Bank, Mr Jonathan Nkrumah Eshun, announced this at the 32nd annual general meeting for shareholders of Fiaseman Rural Bank Limited at Bogoso in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality. He said, “with a […]
Don’t compromise on breast feeding – Nutritionist
The Tema Metropolitan Directorate is observing this year’s world breast-feeding week with a call on mothers not to compromise on exclusive breast feeding of their babies in their first six months. The annual breast-feeding week is globally celebrated from August 01 to August 07, and this year’s event is being commemorated on the theme: “Protecting […]
Ghana/Korea to fund Regional Maritime University’s modernisation project
The Government together with the Government of Korea will Fund the Regional Maritime University’s (RMU) Modernisation project within the Economic Development Cooperation Fund Framework Arrangement. The project earmarked for the 2020 – 2022 cycle will cost US$152,861,000. Mr Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, Minister of Transport said the project once actualized for RMU, would have a booming […]
Upper West Regional Lands Commission inaugurated
An 18-Member Board of the Upper West Regional Lands Commission has been inaugurated in Wa in accordance with Article 260 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana and the Lands Commission Act, 2008 (Act 767). The board is to steer affairs for the next four years. Fifteen members of the Commission led by […]
Private Legal Practitioner sues Generation Investments Company over legal fees
A private legal practitioner has issued a writ against Generation Investments Company Limited following his unpaid legal fees of $87,231 owed him in a suit entitled Generation Investments Company Limited versus Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Limited. Kwesi Fynn had to go to the Commercial Court for an order for recovery of an amount of […]
