Gov't to roll out interventions to address sanitation challenges
Government will soon roll out a series of interventions to address the increasing sanitation challenges in Ghana. The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah who announced this after a tour of some landfill sites in Accra, could not state when, but said the solutions will cover short to long term interventions. The areas visited […]
Suicide is second leading cause of death among the youth- Health Director
The Country Director for the World Health Organization, (WHO), Dr. Owen Kaluwa says suicide is the second leading cause of death among the youth, especially those aged between 15 and 29. He indicated that depression, which is a form of mental health disorder is a major cause of suicide cases. Harmful use of alcohol and […]
NCCE expresses regret over activities of vigilante groups in Ghana
The National Commission for Civic Education has expressed regret at the recent attack on the Member of Parliament, (MP) for Tafo Pankrono, Dr. Akoto Osei by the Delta Force, a vigilante group associated with the ruling New Patriotic Party NPP during a meeting with members and executives of his constituency. The meeting was disrupted by […]
President Akufo-Addo worried over lower sentence for grievous offenders
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed worry over the tendency where persons who commit grave crimes are given lower sentences compared to minor ones. The President cited instances where persons arrested for instance, over environmental crimes including illegal mining are given lenient sentences while others who may have stolen domestic animals are given harsher ones. […]
