Ghana’s participation in COP28 will help assess adaptation measures — Abu Jinapor
Ghana’s participation in the 28th session of the Conference of Parties (COP28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will offer the opportunity to review the effectiveness of its adaptation and mitigation measures against climate change. Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, speaking at a special Pre-COP28 […]
NMC directs radio station to apologise to Samira Bawumia for derogatory comments
The National Media Commission, NMC has directed Accra based radio station, ‘Power FM’ to apologise to the wife of the Vice President, Samira Bawumia, for broadcasting derogatory comments against her and the Fulani community in Ghana. Power FM, according to a statement from the NMC, signed by the Executive Secretary, George Sarpong, is alleged to […]
Samira Bawumia charges Muslim women to aim for greater heights
The wife of the Vice President, Hajia Samira Bawumia, has urged Muslim women to “hang up” the deep-seated religious and cultural nuisances inhibiting their pursuit to attaining greater heights in life. In the Quran, she said Muslim women had a diverse heritage of economic empowerment, including becoming successful businesswomen, entrepreneurs, traders, farmers, artisans, and philanthropists […]
Samira Bawumia urges Muslims to live by tenets of Quran at 5th annual Ramadan Qur’anic recitation
By: Rahmatu Mahmud Jawando The wife of the Vice President Hajia Samira Bawumia has asked Muslims to live by tenets of the holy Quran. Speaking at the annual Ramadan Quran recitation at Nima in Accra, Hajia Samira said Muslims should not only read the holy book but practice what it teaches. Ramadan is one of […]
Samira Bawumia inaugurates Library ICT learning Center at Kanda Cluster Schools in Accra
By Regina Agana Akanteba and Gifty Xornam Adonoo The Wife of the Vice-President, Hajia Samira Bawumia has inaugurated a library and ICT learning Center at the Kanda Cluster Schools in Accra. The center is part of an initiative dubbed “Library-In-A-Box” project aimed at encouraging reading among pupils. Speaking at the ceremony, Hajia Samira Bawumia called […]
2022 In Review: Highlights of activities from the office of Samira Bawumia
By: Maureen Apraku-Dentu As we bid good bye to 2022, let’s take a look at highlights of activities from the desk of the Wife of Ghana’s Vice President, Samira Bawumia. SAMIRA BAWUMIA ATTENDS WHO MEETING ON ENERGY IN GENEVA She participated in the second meeting of the High-level Coalition on Health and Energy under the […]
2022 winners of Samira Bawumia Literature Prize unveiled
By: Ramatu Mahmud Jawando The 2022 winners of the biennial Samira Bawumia Literature Prize (SBLP) have been unveiled with winners announced after a thorough competition which also involved a number of activities. As part of activities under the 2nd edition, a writing workshop was organized at the University of Development Studies (UDS), Tamale in March 2022 to […]
