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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 […]

Kpando NDC launches campaign ahead of December polls            

The Kpando branch of National Democratic Congress (NDC) has launched its campaign ahead of the December general elections with a health walk. The Kpando NDC Constituency Chairman, Godfred Agbeteti, said the party supporters should begin their usual door-to-door and house-to-house campaigns to solicit for votes. Addressing supporters of the party after a health walk through […]

MMDAs urged to constitute District Fire Service Communities

The Savannah Regional Commander of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Assistant Chief Fire Officer Kwasi Baafour Awuah, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to constitute District Fire Service Committees to help deal with fire-related disasters. He said sections 15 and 16 of the GNFS Act 537 required MMDAs to form fire committees […]