Trade Minister salutes Ibrahim Mahama for investing in cement industry
Mr Alan Kyerematen, the Minister of Trade and Industry has commended Mr Ibrahim Mahama, the Founder of Dzata Cement Limited, for investing heavily in the cement industry. The over 100 million-dollar investment is located on a 10-acre land near the Tema Port. Mr Kyeremanten made the commendation when he paid a working visit to the […]
Parliamentary Committee inspects’ projects at Kadjebi
A five-member Parliamentary Select Committee on Local Government and Rural Development has inspected the construction of Courts Complex and Residential accommodation for the Judiciary at Kadjebi being funded from the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF). Mr Emmanuel Kwesi Gyamfi, Chairman of the Committee, speaking at the projects sites, said as part of their mandate and […]
Developments in Chad worrying -CFR-Ghana
The Council on Foreign Relations-Ghana (CFR-Ghana), has expressed shock over the assassination of President Idris Deby of Chad and recent developments in the Central African nation. Mr Daniel K. Osei, President, CFR-Ghana, said the whole of the West African subregion and the rest of Africa was on the tenterhooks since the assassination of the President […]
Let’s eschew divisiveness- NCCE urges Ghanaians
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has entreated Ghanaians to uphold the Country’s unity and sustain its peace for national development. Mrs Gloria Amarkai Kudo, NCCE Municipal Director, in the La Dadekotopon Municipality (LaDMA), who gave the advice, said Ghanaians should not allow themselves to be divided by ethnicity, political affiliations, or religious differences […]
Naana Opoku Agyemang urges Muslims to pray for peace for nation
Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, Vice Presidential Candidate (VC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday urged Muslims to use the holy month of Ramadan to pray for peace and tranquility in the Country. All Ghanaians should also contribute their quota towards peace to aid nation-building. She made the remarks when she donated assorted […]
Let’s tackle root cause of child begging- Population Council
Dr. Leticia Adelaide Appiah, Executive Director of the National Population Council (NPC) says the issue of child beggars should be tackled from the root cause for a lasting solution. ‘‘Every condition has an underlying cause, taking them off the street is temporary, we should synchronise the short and long-term solution to solve this problem. We […]
GSS begins screening exercise of Enumerators, Supervisors for 2021 Population Census
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has started a nationwide exercise to screen applicants who applied to be Enumerators or Supervisors for the 2021 Population and Housing Census. The screening exercise is ongoing in all districts in the country and scheduled to last for three (3) to ten (10) days depending on the number of applicants per district. […]
UN Secretary-General extends condolences to Lt. Gen. Erskine’s family, Govt
The Secretary-General António Guterres has extended his condolences to Lt. Gen. Erskine’s family and to the Government of Ghana for their loss. UN Secretary-General in a statement on the passing of General Erskine of Ghana – the first commander of UN forces in Lebanon described his death as sad. According to him, “The UN is […]
Women in farming appeal for government support
Women farmers in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region are appealing to the government to prioritise their needs under its agricultural flagship programmes for increased production. They mentioned productive resources such as improved quality seeds, subsidized fertilizers, tractor and extension services among others as their priorities that would boost their agricultural business if […]
Hayil Ladies Ministry donates to UE Regional Hospital
The Hayil Ladies Ministry, a women’s wing of the Fountain Gate Chapel in Bolgatanga has presented medical equipment to the Maternity and Paediatric Units of the Upper East Regional Hospital to support health service delivery. The items, valued at about GHC10,400.00 included a cardiotocograph machine, cartons of soft drinks and bottles of water for the […]
GPL Wk23: Kotoko stay top, Karela back to winning ways
Asante Kotoko is top of the league standings at the end of match-day 23 following their impressive 3-1 victory against Dreams FC at the Len Clay Sports Stadium on Saturday. Francis Andy Kumi, Micheal Vinicius and Abdul Ganiu were on the scoresheet for the Porcupine Warriors as they secured top spot of the league with […]
Methodist Church to build two new heath facilities
The Methodist Church Ghana (MCG) is to establish two new health facilities at Achiase and Moseaso in the Ashanti Region. The Right Reverend Christopher Nyarko Andam, Kumasi Diocesan Bishop of the Church, said the projects were being strategically located to make healthcare services accessible to the grassroots. He hinted that the Church had over the […]
‘Awomefia’ of Anlo state urges nurses, midwives to remain committed to their work
Togbi Sri III, the ‘Awormefia’ of the Anlo state has appealed to all nurses and midwives to continue to offer their good services to members of the general public. He said health professionals must desist from any act that could reduce their effectiveness during their line of duty. In a statement read by Togbi Dallah […]
Government to fast-track implementation of Jobs and Skills Programme
Government is fast-tracking the implementation of the US$200million Jobs and Skills Programme to enhance job creation significantly. The intervention is designed to facilitate new and expanded private sector businesses to employ many more people. Mr Ken Ofori Atta, the Minister of Finance at the Minister’s Press Briefing, said, “this we believe is a more sustainable […]
