UHAS graduates first cohort of medical doctors
The University of Health and Allied Sciences has graduated its first cohort of 41 medical doctors after undergoing six years of rigorous training in the Ho Teaching Hospital. The medical doctors, who have already started their housemanship in various hospitals in the country after being sworn-in earlier by the Medical and Dental Council, participated in […]
Physically challenged named best farmer in Obuasi East
A 41-year-old physically challenged farmer has been adjudged the 2020 best district farmer for the Obuasi East at this year’s National Farmers’ Day awards ceremony held at Asonkore in the Ashanti Region. Mr. Kwabena Anokye, who is from Mampamhwe, has engaged in farming for the past 25 years, producing crops and livestock. He had previously […]
Ada West PWDs benefit from District Assembly Common Fund
The Ada West District Assembly has disbursed items to Persons Living With Disabilities(PWDs) in the district to enhance their livelihood. More than 100 persons benefited from disbursements and items funded by the District Assembly Common Fund(DACF). The Ada West District Chief Executive, Mr. Adzoteye Lawer Akrofi, told the PWDs that the Assembly had resolved to […]
Volta Region: Abor to get new circuit court
Construction work will soon start on a circuit court for Abor in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region to aid in the delivery of justice. The current Abor Circuit Court is in a deplorable condition, which does not befit a facility for the dispensation of justice. Mr Abdallah Mohammed Sadiq of Admeq Company Limited, […]
Rescind decision to contest as independent candidate – Akufo-Addo advises Fomena MP
President Akufo-Addo has impressed upon the Member of Parliament for Fomena, Andrews Amoako Asiamah, to rescind his decision of contesting as an independent candidate for the constituency. “My humble appeal to the MP is to change his mind since the decision to go solo in the parliamentary elections is not in the best interest of […]
Ashaiman observes 2020 World Cities Day
The Regional Institute of Population Studies (RIPS), University of Ghana, in collaboration with Ashaiman Municipal Health Directorate, has observed the 2020 World Cities Day with residents of Ashaiman. The day was marked with a float through the principal streets of Ashaiman and climaxed with a durbar at the Mandela Park. This year’s World Cities Day […]
LPG stations without trained attendants to be closed down- EPA
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LGP) stations without trained and certified attendants would soon be closed down, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said. According to them, the EPA would renew the environmental permits of LPG stations based on the evidence of training of the staff of the company. These were in a speech read on behalf […]
Vote for me to sustain my husband’s legacy in Mfantseman – Mrs Hayford
The wife of the late Member of Parliament (MP) for Mfantseman, Mrs Ophelia Hayford, has rallied the collective support of electorates to retain the seat. She said winning the parliamentary seat was the surest way to sustain the remarkable legacy of her late husband and the Party to bring development across the constituency. Speaking at […]
Ghanaians accept EC’s authority to declare election results – CDD
A pre-election survey conducted by the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) from September 28 to October 16, 2020, has revealed that Ghanaians overwhelmingly accept the Electoral Commission’s (EC) authority to declare results. It shows that 94 per cent of respondents agree that the EC has authority to say who won or lost the election. […]
UG, KNUST to participate in science, technology research initiative
The University of Ghana and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have been named as two host institutions and research bodies to participate in the O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chairs Initiative (ORTARChI). The ORTARChI initiative seeks to build on the work of Oliver Tambo, a prominent South African and Pan-Africanist, with a science […]
Chinese Ambassador donates educational materials to schools in Bia West
The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Shi Ting Wang, has donated educational materials to schools at the Bia West Constituency of the Western North Region to equip them to successfully compete with others across the globe. The materials include 15 computers, 15 printers, and 30 desks to help improve upon education, especially in Information and Communication […]
Western North Regional Police Command trains Journalists on crime reporting
The Western North Regional Police command has organized a day’s training on crime reporting and crime scenes management for Media practitioners in the Region ahead of the 2020 general elections. Deputy Commissioner of Police Mr Ernest Mensah Kirk Akrasi, the Deputy Regional Police Commander, said the programme was to equip journalists to enable them to […]
Beiersdorf Ghana supports schools with nutritious meals
Beiersdorf Ghana, skincare products company, has donated 250,000 Euros (GHC1.719, 444.45) to Food for All Africa (FFAA), a non-governmental organisation, to ensure reliable supply of nutritious meals to school children and their families through a redesigned school feeding programme. Schools currently not under Government’s School Feeding Programme will benefit from the initiative, which is adaptable […]
Infrastructure and unemployment are topmost concerns of Ghanaians – CDD Survey
Ghana Centre for Democratic Development’s (CDD-Ghana) latest pre-election survey have shown infrastructure and unemployment as the topmost concerns of Ghanaians. According to the survey conducted from September 28 to October 16, 2020, 52 per cent of the respondents were satisfied with the Government’s handling of the topmost concerns while 46 per cent of the respondents […]
