GNAT stages walk out on Deputy Minister over failed one Teacher, one Laptop promise

The National Council of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT)has staged a walkout on the Deputy Education Minister, Prof Kingsley Nyarko, and their national leadership for reneging on a promise to provide a laptop each to teachers across the country. The government in 2021 deducted 30 percent of teachers’ salaries to undertake the “one […]
Births and Deaths Registry to get new office complex

The Births and Deaths Registry will soon have its own office complex. Its current premises is overstretched and is currently being housed by NALAG. For the Local Government Minister, Mr Martin Adjei -Mensah Korsah, it is important that the registry be elevated to an Authority, to properly handle its operations more effectively. He spoke to […]
Ghana’s economic indicators remain on track – World Bank

In its Eighth Economic Update for Ghana, titled Strengthening Domestic Revenue Systems for Fiscal Sustainability, the World Bank notes that despite recent increases in the pace of exchange rate depreciation and slower-than-expected inflation reduction, Ghana’s economic indicators remain on track for 2024 and continuing. The report highlights the steady progress Ghana has made over the […]
Ghana needs to do more to achieve Universal Health Coverage by 2030 – Dr. Larsen-Reindorf

By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Deputy Ashanti Regional Director of Health, in charge of Clinicals, Dr. Rita Larsen-Reindorf, says that with less than six years until the 2030 target year, Ghana is far from achieving the Universal Health Coverage agenda. According to her, with all the efforts in providing essential services, the country made only 21 […]