Behavioral change is key to malaria free society- ADRO
The Project Officer of the Anglican Diocesan Development and Relief Organisation, (ADRO), Upper West Region, Mr. Chrysostom Pwayirane has said behavioral change is the key to a malaria free society. He expressed optimism that if community members across the Upper West Region adjusted their attitudes and tuned their minds to strictly follow the guidelines in […]
Vigilant Global donates computers to Mfantsipim
Canadian company Vigilant Global, has donated 15 computers to Mfantsipim School. At a short ceremony at the school’s premises on Friday, a representative of the company, Mohammed Baakoe, who is a member of Mfantsipim Class of 1989 and originally hails from Cape Coast, said the donation was an initiative by the company to support educational […]
High energy demand due to economic growth – Sector Minister
The Minister of Energy, John Peter Amewu, says there is high demand for energy as a result of the growth in the country’s economy. This he noted, has necessitated alternative energy source such as solar energy. Ghana has over the years relied predominantly on hydropower which the sector minister noted is susceptible to drought. Speaking […]
Kumasi Education Service to start reading contest in public basic schools
The Kumasi Metropolitan directorate of the Ghana Education Service is set to start a Reading competition among public basic schools in the metropolis this academic term. The initiative seeks to improve the literacy skills among the pupils and also engender reading in them. The Kumasi Metro Director of Education, Mrs. Martha Owusu Agyemang, disclosed this […]
Uganda Protests Alleged 'Foreign Interference'
The Ugandan government says the European parliament is trying to interfere in the country’s politics. Last week, the EU parliament passed a resolution condemning acts by Ugandan security forces, including the arrests of members of parliament, the violent repression of protests, and alleged acts of torture. The Ugandan government says the move by the European […]
South and North Korean leaders meet amid denuclearization doubts
South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived in Pyongyang for his third summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday, with denuclearization and ending the Korean War high on the docket. The two leaders exchanged smiles and a warm embrace at the start of the summit, in the first visit by a South Korean leader […]
AMA marks ‘My First Day at School’
The Metro Chief Executive, (MCE) of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Mohammed Adjei Sowah together with the Presiding Member of AMA, Alfred Adjei, Metro Director of Education, Margaret Frimpong-Kore and some officials from AMA on Monday, visited some basic schools, to mark ‘My First Day at School’. The visit was to interact and welcome fresh […]
Gov't accepts International Economic Ratings as affirmation of prudent economic policies
Government has welcomed the sovereign ratings of Ghana from B minus to B by International Rating Agency, standards and Poor’s Global. Speaking at the launch of the 4th National Policy Summit in Accra, the Minister Designate for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said the rating is accurate and an affirmation of interventions being under taken by […]
"Promote the spirit of reconciliation" – President Akufo-Addo to new UEW VC
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Very Reverend Father Professor Anthony Afful-Broni, to “use his full gifts” to promote the spirit of reconciliation in the University during his tenure of office, so as to help put the its immediate University behind all. According […]
"Double Track system brilliant and innovative" – Mankessim Paramount Chief
The Paramount Chief of Mankessim Traditional Area, Nana Amanfo Edu VI, has described the Double-Track system, which has ensured that some 450,000 students have gained admission into Senior High Schools, (SHS), across the country this year, as a brilliant and innovative policy, which must be lauded by all Ghanaians. According to Nana Amanfo Edu VI, […]
Ghana Bar Association Elects New President
A Renowned Private legal practitioner, Tony Forson has been elected new President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). Mr. Forson beat Efua Ghartey and Charles Zwennes in a stiff contest on Thursday, September 13 2018, at the GBA’s 2018/19 Annual General Conference in Koforidua in the Eastern Region. He takes over from Benson Nutsukpui, whose […]
About four (4) thousand lives lost in accidents in 2018 first quarter
Available data from the Ghana Road Safety Commission shows that, about three thousand 623 people have so far lost their lives through road carnage in the first quarter of the year. A Road Safety Ambassador, Patience Sarbah, who dropped the hint when launching a project dubbed: “Light the Streets” in Koforidua noted that the phenomenon […]
Wa Poly Launches New Engineering Research Centre
The School of Engineering at the Wa Polytechnic has launched its Engineering Research Centre for Social Intervention ERCSI. The ERSCI is expected to transform real societal and industrial problems into research topics while coming up with innovative ways of solving them with engineering principles. It will also help ready engineering students to adequately fit into […]
"I'm worried about negative media reports about Wa Poly"- Acting Rector
The Acting Rector of the Wa Polytechnic Mohammed Iddrisu Ngmenipuo has said although the School has been bedeviled with a lot of negativity, authorities were working hard to restore the glorious image of the school. He said that some reportage by the media have been inaccurate and did not necessarily reflect the true nature of […]
