Entrenched stigma and discrimination pushing persons living with HIV and AIDS into hiding
By: Rachel Kakraba and Henrietta Afful Ghana AIDS Commission has expressed worry about continued stigma, discrimination and human rights abuses which persons living with HIV suffer from in Ghanaian society. According to the Commission the trend which is entrenched in communities pushes many Persons who live with the disease into hiding thereby not accessing the […]
IPLS holds graduation ceremony for professional paralegals
By: Jacob Aggrey The Institute of Paralegal Training and Leadership Studies (IPLS) has graduated 80 students on the Professional Executives Master in alternative Disputes Resolution (ADR) in Accra. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, President of the Ghana National Association of ADR practitioners, Daniel Owusu Koranteng said the practice is a professional way of resolving disputes outside […]
“We should be looking forward to better times” – President Akufo-Addo says in 67th Independence Day speech
In his address commemorating Ghana’s 67th Independence Day today in Koforidua, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo stated Ghana’s resilience in navigating through challenging economic circumstances. Reflecting on the nation’s journey, President Akufo-Addo stressed the significance of upholding and transmitting cherished national values across generations. He underscored the necessity of collective pride in Ghanaian identity and […]
Ghana@67: Melcom supports Volta, Akosombo flood victims to honour founder
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah In memory of Chairman Bhagwan Ramchand Khubchandani on Ghana’s 67th Independence Day celebrations, Melcom Care Foundation, the main Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative Platform for the Group has extended a hand of support to Akosombo flood victims in two Districts of the Volta Region on humanitarian grounds. The districts; South Tongu and Ketu South walked away with […]
Cote d’Ivoire’s Alassane Ouattara lauds President Akufo-Addo for outstanding leadership
By: Gloria Amoh The President of Côte d’Ivoire Alassane Ouattara has commended Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his outstanding and exceptional leadership as President of Ghana. The Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, joined Ghana to mark her 67th Independence Day Celebration on March 6, 2024, at the Koforidua Youth Resource Center in the Eastern region. Alhassane Quattara […]
Professor Naana Opoku-Agyemang attends Central Regional Students/Youth and Nananom durbar
The 2020 running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Former Minister of Education, Prof Naana Jane Opoku- Agyemang on Saturday 2nd March, 2024 attended the Central Regional Students/ Youth and Nananom Durbar. The program which took place at the Abeadze Dominase Community Park commenced with a warm welcome by the Ankobeahen of […]
4 more Western Togoland members jailed 17 years in total in hard labour; fined 26,400K
By: Beatrice Oppon Four members of Western Togoland Restoration Front including its founder Michael Koku Kwabla Ametonu also known as Togbe Yesu Edudzie, have been sentenced to a total of 17 years in prison in hard labor. They were also fined 26,400 cedis in total and in default serve additional prison terms. The other convicts […]
National Sports Authority Director-General Professor Twumasi sacked
Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Professor Peter Twumasi has been relieved of his duties. In his place, Mr. Dodzie Numekevor has been appointed as the Acting Director-General of the Authority. A letter signed by the Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante dated February 26, 2024, appointed Dodzie Numekevor to the NSA as Director-General. […]
Ghana’s Executive Chef Faila invited to International Horticultural Expo in Qatar
Executive Chef Faila Abdul Razak is set to represent Ghana in an International Horticultural Expo in Doha, Qatar on March 9, 2024 Chef Faila was invited by the Ghana Tourism Authority to collaborate with a resident caterer to showcase the rich flavors and cultural diversity of Ghana through its traditional dishes. Faila will present Ghanaian […]
Richard Sky in Supreme Court; wants Ghana’s Anti-Gay Bill declared null and void
A Private Legal Practitioner, Richard Dela Sky, has filed an application at the Supreme Court, seeking a declaration that the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-gay bill, is null, void, and of no effect. He contends that the passage of the bill violates Article 33(5) of the Constitution as […]
