HeFRA reviews assessment standards for inspection of specialised clinics
The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA), in collaboration with the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, has reviewed an assessment standards document for the inspection of specialised clinics. The document was launch by Mr Kwabena Boadu Oku-Afari, the Chief Director of the Ministry of Health, in Accra on Monday, to provide guidance and regulate the […]
Police commences investigations into James Town Bullion Van Attack
The Ghana Police Service has commenced investigations into the James Town Bullion Van attacks, killing a policeman and a lady. A statement issued in Accra and signed by the Director of Public Affairs, Superintendent Sheilla Kessie Abayie-Buckman, said, The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) James Oppong-Boanuh has directed the Director-General Criminal Investigation Department to take over […]
Green Ghana Project: Stonebwoy, Dentaa join Royal Senchi to plant trees
Reggae and Dancehall musician Livingstone Etse Satekla better known as “Stonebwoy” and Ghanaian British Entrepreneur Dentaa Amoateng, (MBE), joined the management of the Royal Senchi Hotel on a tree planting exercise in support of the Green Ghana Project. The Green Ghana Project, an initiative of the government is aimed at planting at least five million […]
GSS deploys 176 Enumerators, Supervisors for data collection in Kadjebi District
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has deployed 176 Census Officials including 144 Enumerators and 32 Supervisors for the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) data collection in the Kadjebi District. The Enumerators and Supervisors were taken through 11 days of extensive training to prepare themselves adequately for the 2021 PHC data gathering in the District. […]
Gender Ministry to collect data on child marriage
Mrs. Sarah Adwoa Safo, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection says Government is collecting data to review the strategic framework on ending child marriage. ‘‘If you do not have data, it would be very difficult to tackle issues of this nature and it is about having the right data and strategies to sensitise our […]
Gunmen kill woman in Kumasi; police begin probe
Police in the Ashanti Region has commenced investigations into the killing of one Benedicta Pokua Sarpong in Kumasi. The Police say the husband of the deceased, Nana Osei Agyemang Prempeh, reported the incident at around 12:30 am on Monday, 14th June 2021, after they were reportedly attacked by unknown gunmen. Benedicta Pokua Sarpong was rushed […]
Bullion Van Attack: Policeman, one other shot dead
Unidentified armed men, on Monday, attacked a bullion van at about 1130 hours leading to the death of two persons – a policeman and a lady. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Mrs. Effia Tenge, the Head of Public Affairs Unit of the Accra Regional Police Command, said the bullion van was on a daily sales […]