Media should blacklist annual death prophesies-Rev Opuni-Frimpong
The annual prophesies of deaths of national leaders by some prophets in the country has not been beneficial to the nation, the Reverend Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, the immediate-past General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana has said. He has therefore called on the media to stop providing “Media Oxygen to the death predictions by […]
Teachers urged to exhibit commitment and love for pupils
Teachers have been called to show greater commitment and love for their pupils and work to impart quality knowledge to them. Reverend Mrs Evelyn Adu-Dapaah, Director of Glory Vel School, in Kumasi, who made the call, said teachers should eschew laziness, absenteeism, have patience and show interest in every child entrusted in their care. A […]
Establish appellate Chamber for ECOWAS Court of Justice
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice on Thursday called for the establishment of an Appellate Chamber to review its decisions. A delegation on a sensitisation tour in Ghana to create awareness of its existence and operations over the years further appealed to member states to domesticate the court’s treaties and […]
Streetism results out of broken homes, parental neglect
The Reverend Father Andrew Campbell, the Parish Priest of Christ the King Catholic Church in Accra, has said that there were too many street children in Ghana as a result of broken homes. The Officiating Priest wondered why there were so many broken homes in the country, with the children bearing the brunt, adding that […]
Government direct the removal of Asian GIFT fish in Volta Lake
Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Minister of Environment Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), has directed the removal and cleanup of all traces of the Asian Genetically Improve Farm Tilapia (GIFT) and its derivatives from fish farms as a matter of urgency. He has further directed farmers to limit stocking densities to the carrying capacity appropriate for the […]
Cure for HIV and AIDS potentially discovered in Ghana
Ghana could be the proud discoverer of an eventual cure for HIV and AIDS, a global disease burden which has claimed millions of lives, rendering children orphans and shattering families due to the lack of cure. Dr Samuel Ato Duncan, the Executive President of the Centre of Awareness (COA) Global Peace Mission, who announced the […]
Menzgold management is withholding information- former employees
An association of former staff of Menzgold says management of the company are withholding information from clients whose investments have been stalled, following a shutdown of Menzgold’s operations. “We want to tell clients that all information rests with management, and their inability to disclose it to staff makes us oblivious to their motives.” A release […]
IMF urges African countries to increase domestic revenue mobilisation
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Madam Christine Madeiline Odette Lagarde, has asked Sub-Saharan African countries to enhance their domestic tax mobilisation to sustain their economies and help them to remain sovereign. Addressing key stakeholders at the Future of Work in Sub-Saharan Africa Conference in Accra on Monday, Ms Lagarde said African […]
Agbogbloshie is a treasure for Ghana – Government
The government says the biggest electronic waste scrap yard at Agbogbloshie, Old Fadama in Accra, is a treasure that would be mined and transformed into a world-class biggest electronic waste recycling centre. Currently, Ghana together with its development partners including the Germany Government had identified challenges and was working on a comprehensive solution to address […]
NHIS membership renewal Apps on mobile phones ready
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has hooked its clients on a new platform that allows them to renew their annual membership on their mobile phones using *842*10#. The system would also permit the members to make electronic receipting payments through mobile money platforms on all networks. Mr Francis Oti Frempong, Central Regional Director of […]
