Africa Center for Health Policy Research and Analysis backs Concerned Ghanaian Doctors

By Nathaniel Nartey Executive Director of the Africa Center for Health Policy Research and Analysis Dr. Thomas Anabah has thrown his support behind the Concerned Ghanaian Doctors who have petitioned President Akufo-Addo to halt the nationwide vaccine rollout against covid-19. The petition signed by 11 doctors raised concerns over the efficacy and safety of the […]

AFCON 2021: Black Stars Captain, Andre Ayew Absent at Wednesday Training

By Tilda Acorlor. Black Stars skipper, Andre Dede Ayew was absent at Wednesday, January 12 training session. Ayew lamented he was not fit yet played when Morrocco defeated Ghana on Monday in their Group C opener. It was that same match Ayew sustained a head injury. “I’ve not been feeling well for the past two […]

North East Regional Security Council dialogues on kidnappings

The North East Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has held a stakeholders’ forum at Yagaba in the Mamprugu/Moaduri district to find a lasting solution to the growing incidents of kidnap-for-ransom which have become a major security threat in the area, including the Northern and the Savannah regions. Last year, about 20 cases of kidnapping were recorded […]

Shai-Osudoku MP provides about 650 sustainable jobs to constituents

By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Member of Parliament for Shai Osudoku in The Greater Accra Region, Linda Akweley Ocloo has provided sustainable jobs to about 650 people for the year 2021 as she donated 60 sets of hairdryers and 60 sewing machines to support ladies in her constituency who have successfully undergone training in hairdressing […]

Fire guts fish ovens of fishmongers at Axim

Fire on Monday gutted fish ovens belonging to fishmongers at Brawire, a suburb of Axim in the Nzema-East Municipality. It took residents and firefighters from the Ghana National Fire Service(GNFS) some hours to douse the fire, which razed down the shed that housed the ovens causing considerable damage to property. Speaking to the Ghana News […]

AFCON DAY FOUR

CAF to re-open bidding for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

The remaining 2021 Africa Cup of Nations group gets up and running in Cameroon Today as one of two tournament debutants, The Gambia makes an appearance in matchday 4 against Mauritania at 4pm. Before that, there will be the battle of the Eagles as the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia face the Eagles of Mali in […]

Five districts benefit from “Mobilizing More for Climate” programme

By Joyce Gyekye Five districts surrounding the Mole National Park in the Savannah Region including Wa East, Sawla Tuna Kalba and Mumprugu-Mongduri are benefitting from a programme called “Mobilizing More for Climate” or MOMO4C, an initiative of Arocha Ghana. Under the programme, the districts are being assisted with sufficient information on the risks posed by […]

Mobile Money vendor jailed 12 months for stealing

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Source: Graphic Online A 25-year-old mobile money vendor has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for stealing GH¢18,000 from the boss’ mobile money account. The Adenta Circuit Court sentenced Ibrahim Emmanuel, who pleaded guilty with explanation to the charge of stealing when he appeared before the court, presided over by Mrs Sedinam Awo Balokah. […]

GIZ Partners TDI Global Limited for job creation

The Ghanaian-German Centre (GGC), under the auspices of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Government, is set to partner with the Ministry of Employment and Labour relations and TDI Global Limited to provide job opportunities for Ghana youth through the pilot “Graduate Work and Salary Top-Up Programme”. Through […]

Okudzeto Ablakwa advocates broader consultations in implementation of Government Policies

By: Nyuiemedi Seraphine A Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has urged the government to engage in broad based consultations before presenting major policies to Parliament. He said a listening government is not the one that is compelled to listen after implementation challenges, but the one that consults and solicits views on […]