VIDEO: Finance Minister presents 2021 Mid Year Budget Review
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta presents the 2021 Mid Year Budget Review to parliament. Watch here:
Ghana to inculcate climate change into educational curriculum- Education Minister
Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has announced that Ghana is to inculcate climate change into the educational curriculum to enable students to understand issues associated with the global weather phenomenon. Tasking world leaders to take advantage of opportunities that come with climate change by tweaking basic and tertiary curricula, Dr. Yaw Adutwum said […]
NCCE partners World Vision to promote civic awareness among pupils
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Sekyere East District has joined forces with World Vision Ghana to raise the civic awareness of basic school pupils in the district. The idea is to inculcate a sense of nationalism and discipline in the children to enable them to grow to become responsible adult citizens. […]
Volta Region tops Regional Coordinating Councils ranking in Local Government report
The Local Government Service (LGS) has rated the Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) as the top performing among the 16 regions for the year 2020. The rankings were released by the Office of the Head of the LGS, following a monitoring and verification exercise of the 2020 Service Performance Contract of all 16 Regional Coordinating […]
Ghana Stock Exchange posts solid performance despite COVID-19
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) posted solid financial performance in 2020 despite the devastating effects of COVID-19 that disrupted many economies around the world. The Exchange recorded a net profit of GH¢23.46 million, the highest in the history of the Exchange, compared to GH¢8.43 million in 2019. The Chairman of the GSE Council, Mr Anselm […]
Let’s wage war against Hepatitis – Noguchi research institute urges public
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has called on Ghanaians to know their Hepatitis status to help eliminate the disease in the country. That, it said, was critical because the epidemic was the leading cause of death in the country, as well as the world. The Director of the NMIMR, Professor Kwabena Anang, […]
Immigration to run COVID-19 tests for work permit applicants
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) will from August 11 this year introduce a mandatory COVID-19 test for all non-Ghanaians applying for work permit, renewal of work permit and extension of visitor’s permit. This test will run concurrent with the normal medical examination required for immigration permits at the GIS clinic. A statement signed by the […]
Alphonse Areola: West Ham close to signing PSG goalkeeper
West Ham are close to signing Paris St-Germain goalkeeper Alphonse Areola on a season-long loan, with a view to a permanent deal. The Hammers had a bid for West Brom’s England international Sam Johnstone turned down earlier this month. They are keen to provide competition for first-choice Lukasz Fabianski, 36, ahead of their Europa League […]
NMC calls on government to assist GBC clear it debt
Chairman of the National Media Commission, Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo, says government needs to urgently resource the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation for efficient and effective delivery on its public service mandate. GBC, he noted, has rendered numerous services free for the public interest. Mr. Ayeboafo said this in an interview with Correspondent Emmanuel Akayeti in Bolgatanga, the […]
Editorials: July 29, 2021
The Daily Graphic says the call by Asantehene, Otumfuor Osei Tutu at the 2020 Millennium Excellence Awards for the Executive and the Legislature to work together and not put at risk, the peace of the country, is very timely considering how polarized the society has become. The paper says the country has a long way […]
