Residents of Teshie in Accra demonstrate against poor roads
Thousands of Teshie residents today massed up in the area to protest the deplorable state of their roads. Teshie, a vibrant community located in Accra, has been grappling with severe deterioration of their town roads. The state of these roads has triggered concerns among commuters who lament the negative impact it has on their daily […]
Teacher trainees to receive allowances for 2022/2023 academic year
By Benjamin Attah Agyemang Teacher trainee allowances for the 2022/2023 academic year will soon hit the accounts of the 49 colleges of education across the country. This was revealed at the 14th Congregation, held for the first batch of degree holders in the Basic Education Programme by the Sefwi Wiawso College of Education, at Sefwi […]
Artificial intelligence could lead to extinction, experts warn
Artificial intelligence could lead to the extinction of humanity, experts – including the heads of OpenAI and Google Deepmind – have warned. Dozens have supported a statement published on the webpage of the Centre for AI Safety. “Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics […]
World Menstrual Hygiene Day Observed at Yendi
By: Joyce Kantam Kolamong and Lucy Naer Yendi Girls Junior High School was adjudged the champions in a debate between the school and Islamic Junior High on the topic, “It is the Responsibility of the Mother to Educate the Girl Child About Menstrual Hygiene”. The debate which was organized by Pagba Saha, a local NGO […]
MOAP-North West supports women in Dissah with solar-powered micro-irrigation facility for dry season gardening
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo The Department of Agriculture has indicated its readiness to collaborate effectively with Market Oriented Agriculture Programme in North West Ghana( MOAP-NW) in building the capacities of women in good agronomic practices to increase their productivity in vegetable farming. The Savannah Regional Director of Agriculture, Alhaji […]
WhatsApp is working on usernames and screen sharing
WhatsApp is developing a number of new features, including usernames and screen sharing, as reported by WABetaInfo. The username feature was spotted in the beta version 2.23.11.15 for Android, and allows WhatsApp users to select a unique username attached to their account. The feature could mean that in the future, users could find each other […]
Ghana Ambulance found in Dubai not for sale – National Ambulance Service
By Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The National Ambulance Service of Ghana has debunked claims in a video circulating on social media purporting that an ambulance belonging to the service is for sale in Dubai. In a press release signed by the Deputy Director, Public Relations Simmons Yussif Kewura, the said ambulance is part of a number […]
A/R: 30% of people living with HIV/AIDS refuse anti-retroviral treatment
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Ashanti region had about 70,000 persons living with HIV/AIDS as of the end of 2021, with last year’s data still being processed, the region has seen a consistent downward trend of new infections of the virus since 2019. The number of new cases reduced from 4,000 to 3,590 in 2020 and […]
7th GITFiC conference held at Senchi in the Eastern Region
By: Nana Achiaa Aboagye Ghana International Trade & Finance Conference – GITFiC has held its 7th Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference 2023 at Senchi in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region. The conference called for another look at the prospect of a single currency for ECOWAS countries and the role of African financial […]
Northern Region gets first female Regional Director of Education who hails from Bimbilla
In a groundbreaking development, the Northern Regional Education Directorate welcomed Hajia Katumi Natogmah Attah (Mrs.) as its new Regional Director of Education. This historic appointment marks a significant milestone for the region as it embraces gender equality and diversity in educational leadership. Hajia Katumi Natogmah Attah’s Prominent Career Path Leads to Pioneering Role. Hajia Natogmah’s […]
