World Child Day marked in Kumasi with calls to prosecute irresponsible parents
By Razak Baba The Executive Director of Rights and Responsibilities Initiative of Ghana, Madam Aba Oppong has called on parents to give more attention, especially to their female children to enable them to overcome their challenges and be able to live a meaningful and fulfilling life. Speaking at a Regional Level Forum to commemorate this […]
Beware, alcohol-based aphrodisiacs suppress the immune system – Medical Practitioner
By: Henrietta Afful A Medical Practitioner, Biomedical Researcher and Global Health Scientist, Dr. Richard Eghan has underscored the need for people to engage in protected sex. This will help people to avoid contracting Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and infections. Speaking on the Breakfast Show on GTV, November 25, 2021, Dr. Richard Eghan revealed that more […]
Ban on Smock: Educate people of Bawku on reasons – Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu
By Benedicta Konadu. Spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu has said that the people of Bawku should be educated on the ban on wearing Smocks. He said, they should be educated to understand that the ban is not a war against their culture but, ‘’a necessity for the safety and security of […]
Take advantage of abundant sunshine- Dr. Ibn Chambas tells Northern Ghana
By Emmauel Mensah-Abludo The Former Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has stressed the need for people in the Northern parts of Ghana to take advantage of the abundant sunshine in the area to tap into renewable energy as […]
CPP contemplates EC’s proposal to make Ghana Card sole voter ID
By Nathaniel Nartey The CPP says it is yet to take a stand on a proposal by the EC to make the Ghana Card the sole form of identification to obtain a voter’s ID. This is because discussions on the issue are ongoing at the IPAC level. General Secretary of the Party, Nana Yaa Jantuah […]
Demands on expenditure of Presidential Travels is basic democratic principle of transparency- Kumadoe
By Abraham Donkor Security Consultant, Richard Kumadoe says the public and relevant institutions are right demanding the cost involved in Presidential travels. He said such disclosures do not in any way affect national security operations, but rather lends credence to the basic democratic principle of transparency. Speaking to GBC News, Mr. Kumadoe said in advanced democracies, these […]
Burkina Faso: Mobile Internet Services remain shut down
The government in Burkina Faso has extended the suspension of mobile internet services. The services were supposed to have been restored, after being shut down for four days. The shutdown comes amid anti-French demonstrations and growing political unrest in the country over insecurity. The government explained the initial suspension by citing National Security and Defence […]
Transport fares Brouhaha: Commercial Veh. Owners vs. Govt.
By Charles Neequaye, Former Editor, Ghanaian Times. An uneasy tension is gradually mounting across the country which if not carefully and immediately addressed by the government, will result in total confusion, chaos and anarchy in the Commercial Transport Sector, which will affect Ghanaians in the long haul. If my memory serves me right and I […]
La-Paz choked drains-Disaster awaits!
By Micheal Boivi Residents of La Paz Fishpond in the Ga South Municipality are appealing to the government to reconstruct their drainage systems. The residents say though they have made several appeals to the Assembly through their Assemblyman, the issue is yet to receive attention. In an interview with GBC News, the residents said the […]
Ghana’s Covid-19 Vaccines are safe- US Ambassador
By Hannah Dadzie Facebook: Hannah Pinky Ama Dadzie Twitter: @DadziePinky The US Ambassador, Stephanie Sullivan has debunked suggestions that Covid -19 vaccines being used in the country are not safe saying the same are being deployed in the US. She urged Ghanaians not to fall for misinformation about the vaccines and go for the jabs, […]
