Public Universities directed to remove staff aged above 65 from government payroll
The National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) has directed public universities to remove all staff aged above 65 from the government payroll. According to a letter from the NCTE to all public universities, only academic staff aged between 60-65 must be given post-retirement contracts effective the 31st of this month. The letter signed by the […]
Exhibition of voters' register to begin on October 25
A seven-day voters’ exhibition is to be carried out in four regions of the country from Thursday October 25 to Wednesday October 31. The exercise, which is being conducted by the Electoral Commission in the Western, Volta, Brong Ahafo and Northern Regions, will capture 47 districts and municipalities covering the six new regions to be […]
Sanitation Minister hints of plans to clean gutters in Accra
The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, has hinted of plans to clear gutters in the capital of filth. In an interaction with the Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA), she said she is at a loss as to why garbage gathered in gutters are not collected by the service providers. She said Metropolitan, […]
GHS, partners develop rubella-measles vaccines
The Ghana Health Service and its partners have developed a rubella-measles containing vaccines that can eliminate the two viruses, as well as communicable diseases in line with the Sustainable Development Goal SDGs and the achievement of the Universal Health Coverage UHC, by the year 2030. The vaccines are to be administered concurrently with the Vitamin […]