Ambition, transformation, active citizenship: COP24 looks to next year’s big UN Climate Change Summit
With thousands gathered in Katowice, Poland, for the ‘COP24’ meeting to chart the way forward for climate action, United Nations chief António Guterres presented his longer-term vision on Tuesday for the 2019 Climate Change Summit. “The Summit will focus on delivering three key outcomes: raising real ambition; transformative action in the real economy; and an […]
Do not consider the issue of open defecation as a governmental issue-Deputy U/West regional Minister
The Deputy Upper West Regional Minister, Amidu Chinnia Issahaku has appealed to the people of Upper West not to consider that the issue of open defecation as a governmental issue. He continued that even if it seen as a governmental issue, we must all appreciate the fact that individually, we are part of the government […]
US hosts interactive seminar in honor of the 16-Days of Activism against GBV Campaign
In commemoration of the 16-Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Campaign, the U.S. Embassy in Ghana partnered with Mobile Web Ghana to host an interactive workshop under the theme, “Understanding the Rights of Women and Girls.” The event convened more than 50 stakeholders from civil society organizations, law enforcement, and diplomatic missions. Chargé d’Affaires […]
GHS to launch largest and most advanced medical drone delivery system
The Ministry of Health is to launch the largest and most advanced medical drone delivery network in the world, subject to parliamentary approval. The drone delivery network, which will be run by the Ghana Health Services and the Ministry of Health, will give Ghana the most advanced health care supply chain on the planet. The […]
Pantang Area Water Scheme to wage war on Illegal water connection
The Pantang Area Water and Sanitation Scheme in the Ga East Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region have vowed to wage war on people engaged in illegal water connection to get them punished. The System Manager of the scheme, Jerry Yao Ayimah, said the activity had become a big worry and it is denying […]
President Akufo-Addo to commission AMA New City Hall Today
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) after over 100 years of operating in its colonial office building behind the Bank of Ghana on the Asafoatse Nettey Street in Accra, can now boast of a new ultra-modern office complex in the heart of the Central Business District of Accra. The three-storey edifice , which is expected to […]
Frequent reshuffle of regional ministers retards development of UER -Naba Bewo-ong
The Paramount Chief of the Sakote Traditional Area in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region, Naba Sigiri Bewo-ong, has made a passionate appeal to the President of the Republic of Ghana to take a second look at the frequent reshuffling of Regional Ministers. According to Naba Bewo-ong, the Upper East Regional Ministers is […]
GHS calls for support for government’s drone for medical supplies idea
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has described government’s intention to deploy the use of drones for medical deliveries as extremely useful, and has called on all Ghanaians to support the idea. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, the Director General of the GHS, Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare expressed worry over the continuous […]
Family Health Medical School wins Sexual and Reproductive Health competition
Family Health Medical School has won this year’s sexual and Reproductive health competition as part of activities marking this year’s World Aids day. The competition was among Medical, Nursing, Public Health, and Allied Health Sciences schools in the Accra Metropolitan area and was in line with this year’s World AIDS Day celebration, aimed at educating […]
AMA supports PWDs with working tools and equipment
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has distributed some working tools and equipment to 130 persons with disability (PWD) in the metropolis as part of activities to mark this year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). The equipment includes 55 chest freezers, 20 sowing machines, 22 refrigerators and 20 popcorn machines as well as a […]
Disability needs not be an obstacle to success- MP for Asokwa
The Deputy Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation and Member of Parliament (MP) for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei has stated that “disability needs not be an obstacle to success” as Ghana joined the rest of the World to mark The International Day of Persons With Disability today. Making a statement of the floor of parliament […]
Prez Akufo-Addo begins Accra tour Today
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will be today begin a three day tour of the Greater Accra region, the last leg of this year’s nationwide tour. The tour will take the President to a number of constituencies including, Krowor, Tema East, La Dadekotopon, Korle Klottey, Adentan, Okaikoi South, Odododiodoo, Ablekuma South, Ablekuma Central, Anya Sowutuom, […]
Workshop on Climate Smart Agriculture Action and NDC Implementation Plan
A Climate Smart Agriculture document has been developed since 2015 in Ghana. As part of the role out plans, there is the need to sensitize key players in the Agriculture sector. This will enable them to be abreast with and align them with the content of the document, in order to work within the strategies […]
Give us our share to development as an infant Distirct-BEDA appeals to BMA
An appeal has been made to the Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly, (BMA) to as a matter of urgency, give to the Bolgatanga East District Assembly, (BEDA) its fair share of the resources as a seed capital for a start. Since the creation of the BEDA, it has not received the 40 percent share of resources required […]
