Ghana Health Service E-Tracker data collection system lauded
A Clinical Epidemiologist and Director, Center for Malaria Research, University of Health and Allied Sciences Ho, Professor Evelyn Ansah has lauded the E-Tracker data collection system of the Ghana Health Service. She says the system should be expanded to allow mothers to visit health facilities to vaccinate their children in the face of COVID-19 and […]
AFDB assist member countries to fight pandemic with 5.5 billion dollar fund
The African Development Bank, AFDB is assisting member countries to fight COVID 19 through its Regional Response Facility with 5.5 billion dollars. It is committing an additional 3.1 billion dollars to its Regional Operations under the African Development Fund. The Chief Climate Officer of the Bank, Timothy Afful-Koomson disclosed this to Joyce Gyekye when asked […]
Upper East: FDA destroys unwholesome products valued 203,181 cedis
The Upper East Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority, FDA, in accordance with the Public Health Act 2012, ACT 851 has destroyed quantities of unwholesome products to safeguard public health in the region. The destroyed items valued at 203,181 cedis include tomato paste, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, herbal medicines, and cosmetics. The products […]
Hotels: 9000 employees laid off in Ghana
About 9,000 employees of hotels and guest houses operating under the Ghana Progressive Hoteliers Association, GPHA have been laid off because of the lack of patronage of the facilities. This development is as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has forced many of the facilities to shut down or operate at minimal capacity. National […]
Ghana’s finances are NOT balanced – John Gatsi
The Bank of Ghana has released the first quarter report of the country’s Financial and economic portfolio. According to the data, government has borrowed 16.6 billion with additional 38 billion Ghana cedis. Speaking to Radio Ghana on the implications of the figures a Financial Analyst Prof. John Gatsi said the debt level is too high. […]
Coronavirus: MP for Juaboso calls for mandatory testing of all MPs
Many have raised eyebrows on what they term blatant disregard of the leadership of parliament to the strict observance of social distancing and other covd-19 protocols in the house. The Ranking Member on Health and MP for Juaboso, Kwabena Mintah Ackandoh who shares this sentiment has called for the mandatory testing of all MPs before […]
RMG Ghana rolls out support programme to help farmers
An agricultural input firm, RMG Ghana Limited has rolled out an initiative known as Farmers’ Support Programme Against COVID-19. The thrust of the initiative is to enable RMG Ghana Ltd to give the necessary leg up to farmers to overcome COVID-19 whilst making Ghana food secured. As part of the program, Personal Protective Equipment, valued […]
RMG supports farmers for enhanced food security in Ghana
An agricultural input firm, RMG Ghana Limited, has rolled out an initiative known as Farmers’ Support Programme Against COVID-19. The thrust of the initiative is to enable RMG Ghana Ltd to give the necessary leg up to farmers for them to stand the challenges of COVID-19 whilst making Ghana food secured. As part of the […]
Coronavirus: Dzifa Gomashie charges assemblymen to help fight Coronavirus
The former Deputy Minister of Tourism and Creative Arts has reminded the Assemblymen and Women of their leadership role to educate their communities on COVID-19 protocols to stop the spread. The Deputy Minister under John Mahama administration and now a Parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress for Ketu South, Dzifa Abla Gomashie said, Assemblymen […]
Night Street Soccer to mark 1st anniversary
The Night Street Soccer League in Ho will mark its first anniversary on Monday, 18th May 2020 with pictographs on social media. The photograph which will be displayed online would demonstrate precautionary measures as part of efforts to stem the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The League is an initiative to help curb social vices […]
