Professor Kojo Yankah questions government’s ability to tackle Galamsey ahead of elections
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Founder of the Pan African Heritage Museum, and African University College of Communications, Professor Kojo Yankah has expressed skepticism about the ability of President Akufo-Addo and his government to effectively address the illicit small-scale mining practices (Galamsey) between now and the December 7 elections. Prof. Yankah expressed in his write up on […]
NDC will improve Free SHS policy when elected- Prof. Opoku- Agyemang
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah The running mate of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has assured Ghanaians of the party’s commitment to ensuring that the Free Senior High School policy introduced by the NPP government will see a better enhancement when they are elected into office in 2025. Her comments follows a long […]
Ugandan Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after being set on fire by her ex-boyfriend over land dispute
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ugandan marathon runner and Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has passed away. She succumbed to injuries days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by a former boyfriend. The attack followed a heated dispute over a piece of land. Rebecca Cheptegei, who was just 33 years old, suffered burns to approximately […]
NDC demands live broadcast of meeting with the Electoral Commission on Voters Register
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is requesting a live broadcast of its upcoming meeting with the Electoral Commission (EC) to discuss findings and observations related to the Provisional Voters Register (PVR) for the December 7 general elections. In a letter to the EC, the General Secretary of the biggest opposition party, NDC, […]
VRA workers reject proposed merger with Bui Power Authority
By: Gloria Amoh Staff groups of the Volta River Authority (VRA) have expressed strong opposition to a draft bill that proposes merging the VRA with the Bui Power Authority. The bill also aims to consolidate the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) with the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) and create an independent Thermal Power Authority […]
APC out-doors Rev Dr Worlanyo Mensah as Hassan Ayariga’s running mate
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The leadership of one of the opposition parties in Ghana, All People’s Congress (APC) say they are battle ready as, they officially unveiled the party’s 2024 running mate in Accra yesterday, September 3, 2024. An economist, Rev. Dr. Samuel Worlanyo Mensah will partner the founder and 2024 flag-bearer of the APC, Dr. […]
Health Minister debunks BOG payments in ambulance spare part deal with Service Ghana Auto Group Limited
The Minister of Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, says the Bank of Ghana has not made any payment in relation to the thirty-four million dollars ambulance spare parts deal with Service Ghana Auto Group Limited. The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, recently accused former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and former Health […]
CSOs capacities built on Nationally Determined Contributions
By: Joyce Gyekye Ghana is reviewing her Nationally Determined Contributions, NDC 2 of the Paris Agreement as it compiles NDC 3. The third national document which will be submitted during the Conference of Parties, COP 30 next year will this time capture the contributions of CSOs in the environment. To this end, the International Union […]
AOMC embarks on ‘surprise’ fuel and LPG stations inspection in Ashanti Region
By : Mabel Adorkor Annang The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMC) has conducted a surprise inspection of fuel stations and LPG refilling plants in the Ashanti Region. The exercise dubbed “Mystery Shopping”, led by AOMC CEO Dr. Riverson Oppong, is to ensure compliance with industry standards for safety, customer service, and overall operations. The […]
King Oyanka pledges to drive educational innovation at international levels
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah The Emissary of Education for Montessori Model United Nations-West Africa and Chief of Oblieman in the Ga West Municipal Assembly, Nii Ayitey Anumle Oyanka I (King Oyanka), has pledged to harness his influence and support at all international levels to drive innovation in the educational sector. Speaking as the guest speaker at […]
GA West Municipal Director of Education calls for more females in ICT-driven fields
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The GA West Municipal Director of Education, Mr. Victor Noye Tawaih, has made a compelling case as he emphasized on encouraging young girls to pursue ICT studies. Speaking at a recent event organized by the GA West Municipal Education Directorate, in collaboration with MNUN-West Africa, Mr. Tawiah highlighted the critical role […]
Japan’s nuclear security and safety measures; what Ghana can emulate
By: Joyce Gyekye With six more years for Ghana to establish its first nuclear power plant, the Nuclear Power Institute, NPI, Ghana Atomic Energy Agency, GAEC and international partners are leaving no stone unturned to expose nuclear experts , the media and other stakeholders to best practices in countries advanced in the technology. One of […]
Capacity building workshop to combat Neglected Tropical Diseases kick starts in Accra
By: Prince Afedoh A six-day capacity building workshop to help in the combat of neglected tropical diseases have commenced in Accra under the auspices of the Anesvad Foundation from Spain. The capacity building training has put together various Non-Governmental Organizations and Civil Society Organizations whose specialties are in the fight against the neglected tropical diseases […]
Acrossfaiths Foundation launched to propagate and guard religious tolerance
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong In a more proactive way to ensure that, the peaceful coexistence and the religious tolerance beckoned on Ghanaians is not jeopardized for any reason, the Acrossfaiths Foundation has being launched to put together series of dialogues and activities to guard and propagate national unity ahead of the elections. The organization just […]
