Realization of SDG-3 Wa East MP commissions Motigu CHPS Compound
By Edzorna Francis Mensah In his pursuit to bring healthcare to the doorsteps of his Constituents in accordance with the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG3), Dr. Godfred Seidu Jasaw, the Member of Parliament for Wa East in the Upper West Region has renovated an old dilapidated building into a CHPS compound facility for the Motigu Community. […]
“Sad Girlz Luv Money” hitmaker Amaarae joins Spotify EQUAL Music Programme
By Doreen Ampofo Spotify has announced that Ghanaian breakout star, Amaarae, has joined its EQUAL Music Programme as January’s Artist of the Month. The red-gold-green nation’s global sensation is the cover of Spotify’s EQUAL Africa playlist, which compiles music from “the fiercest African women making waves”. Spotify EQUAL is a pledge to amplify the voices […]
Regulatory authorities must do a better job- Expert
By Serena Osei Boahemaah Media Brands And Culture Expert, Kwesi Kyei Darkwa has shown dissatisfaction in the works of regulatory authorities on issues such as Nana Appiah Mensah’s Menzgold business. He however asked what the regulatory authorities have been doing all along the three years before consolidating banks into Consolidated Bank of Ghana (CBG). “People […]
Beggar, Begging, Beggars!!!
By Rachel Kakraba From major intersections and ceremonial streets, beggars are located in major City Centers. What image does their activities give to the country? Ghana has what it takes to deal with the surge in activities of beggars, especially child beggars. Photos taken at the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange Area, Greater Accra Region.
Cheese, wine and stress can cause migraine – Dr. Alfred Seedah
By Stephen Donkor and Nana Kofi Hammah A General Medical Practitioner at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Alfred Seedah, has identified migraine as one of the most frequent cases reported at the hospital these days. He said as it stands now, most people do not have sufficient knowledge about this severe condition of headache. He […]
Nostalgia as Pupils reminisce a year on after Covid-19 break
On January 3, last year when President Akufo-Addo in his 21st Coronavirus update, gave hint about the full resumption of academic activities after nine months of a Covid-19 induced break, many were anxious, because Covid-19, was still a major threat. Nevertheless, the government instituted some measures for full resumption of academic work to commence on […]
Bench Warrant issued for arrest of Mark Okraku-Mantey
An Adentan Circuit Court has issued a Bench Warrant for the arrest of the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey for failing to appear before it. The Deputy Minister has been charged for allegedly violating Section 7 (1) and (2) of the vigilantism and related offenses Act and forcibly entering the land […]
7 persons arrested following rival clashes in Nima
Seven (7) persons have been arrested following a violent clash between the youth of Nima and Mamobi. Five are in custody and two are on admission under strict surveillance. Speaking at a news conference in Accra, the Director-General, Public Affairs at the Ghana Police Service, ACP Kwesi Ofori, said they are pursuing the other criminals […]
EduWatch advocates broader consultation on new academic calendar
Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), has called for broader consultation on the implementation of the new academic calendar by the Ministry of Education. In a document made available to the Ghana News Agency in Tema, EduWatch called on the Ghana Education Service, GES, and the Ministry of Education to engage in broader consultation in taking such […]
Minority in Parliament wants new academic Calendar for Pre-Tertiary Schools withdrawn
The Minority in Parliament has called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Ministry of Education to withdraw the 2022 academic calendar which stipulates a permanent semester system for basic and secondary level institutions. According to the Minority, the semester calendar “lacks professional touch.” They therefore called for a more “academically friendly and healthy one”. […]
