Call off the industrial action and appear before Commission – Labour Commission
The National Labour Commission has directed the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana to call of their industrial action and appear before the Commission on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at 1500 hours. The Commission in the exercise of its powers under Section 139 (d) of the Labour Act, 2003, (Act 651) wished to draw […]
Health Minister inaugurates Governing Board of NHIA
Minister of Health Mr. Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 17-Member Governing Board of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), with a call on them to address the shortcomings of the scheme to achieve Universal Health Coverage. The Board, chaired by Dr. Ernest K.P. Kwarko, an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist and a Health Officer at Komfo […]
Dozens of Mozambican children ‘seized by jihadists’
Dozens of children, most of them girls, have been abducted by jihadist groups over the year, British charity Save the Children says. The charity says at least 51 children have been abducted amid violence and insecurity that has displaced hundreds of thousands of people. It notes that the number of children abductions is likely to […]
Ghana LGBT activists denied bail for the fourth time
A court in Ghana has denied bail to 21 lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender-diverse (LGBT+) activists for the fourth time, two weeks after they were arrested. The 21 were arrested in Volta Region’s Ho town at a meeting to discuss LGBT rights. They were accused of unlawful assembly. The UN called for their release […]
