Cases of rabies on the increase in Tema West
The Tema West Municipality has reported four cases of rabies in dogs and a goat at Community Five, Dr Emmanuel Kwao Pecku, the Municipal Veterinary Officer has disclosed. The reported cases, which were recorded over ten months, consist of three dogs and a goat and 151 in dog bite cases spanning January to July 2021 […]
Ministerial Advisory Board of Education inaugurated
Dr Yaw Osei Adutuwm has inaugurated a 14-member ministerial advisory board to advise the Ministry on policy formation and proffer ideas to operationalize the country’s transformation agenda in the educational system. The Minister speaking at the inauguration ceremony in Accra, said the members were selected from different backgrounds with the requisite expertise to bring about […]
President Akufo-Addo commissions GH¢6.07 million Hohoe Technology Solution Centre
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, 10th September 2021, commissioned the Hohoe Technology Solution Centre, one of five (5) new facilities being established by the Rural Enterprise Programme of the Ministry of Trade and Industry. The Hohoe Technology Solution Centre, located at Gbi Godenu, and constructed at a cost of […]
GBC champions discussion on need to address youth unemployment as it threatens national security
By Josephine Akari & Hannah Abugri It is obvious Ghana needs to pay critical attention to the issue of unemployment, more especially, youth employment. Clearly, because Analysts have linked the issue of Youth Unemployment to insecurity. Analysts have pointed out that Unemployment is more likely to position young people as ready targets for terrorists and […]
Poor planning cited for chaotic scenes at ongoing job fair
By Nathaniel Nartey Some Labour Analysts have agreed that the huge number of prospective job seekers that stormed the job fair organized by the Youth Employment Agency, YEA, which almost resulted in a stampede was expected. They however shared varied opinions in their explanations on reasons why this year’s job fair has been hugely patronized. […]
Mahama’s economic record an unmitigated disaster and abysmal – President Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo, has described the period in office of his predecessor, John Dramani Mahama, as an unmitigated disaster, describing his economic track record whilst in office, from 2013 to 2016, as abysmal. President Akufo-Addo made this known on Friday, 10th September 2021, in response to question posed by the host, in which she referenced a […]
Oti NPP condemns Mahama’s ‘do or die’ comment
The Oti Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has condemned the “do or die” comment alleged to have been made by the former President, John Dramani Mahama. NPP Oti Regional Communication Director, Mr Seidu Musah, in a release to the Ghana News Agency, described the comments as unfortunate and reckless from the leader […]
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf optimistic ECOWAS can resolve political instability in Guinea
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has condemned the coup in Guinea. She, however, said she has great confidence in the West African bloc ECOWAS to resolve the situation. Madam Sirleaf said the setting up of transitional bodies would ensure that the provision of services to the public continues. The former Liberian Head of State […]
Immigration Officials in N/R refuse bribes, arrest 2 Burkinabe Nationals at Bichabe for Money Laundering
By Murtalla Issah. Personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service at Bichabe, a border community in the Tatale-Sanguli district of the Northern region, rejected a ₵20,000 bribe and arrested two Burkinabe Nationals, aged 27 and 28. The two suspects, who are currently in custody and assisting with investigation, were carrying 20 million CFA Francs which is […]
Youth And Their Quest For News
For the youth, news come to them in various forms and shapes, thanks to the new media, especially online, where they are updated with news making headlines. However, they say, it all depends on what is of interest to them. On the media platform currently, the issue of teenage pregnancy, COVD-19, varied economic and political […]