Ghana, UK condemn Ukraine attack by Russia
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Boris Johnson and the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo have condemned “Russia’s hostile invasion and attempted subjugation of Ukraine”. During bilateral talks at Downing Street on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, the two leaders also agreed on the importance of continued support to the Ukrainian people […]
1st meeting of 2nd session of 8th Parliament records too many empty seats
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has observed that the first meeting of the second session of the 8th Parliament recorded too many empty seats in the history of Ghana’s Parliamentary Democracy under the fourth Republic of Ghana. According to him, avoidable absenteeism has led to a number of premature adjournments […]
More Rains Ahead – Meteo Warns
Heavy rains accompanied with strong winds have been recorded in some parts of the country this afternoon. Earlier, the Ghana Meteorological Agency warned of heavy rains which it said will be followed by strong winds. Head of Central Analysis and Forecasting at the Ghana Meteorological Agency, Felicity Ahafianyo said people should be cautious as they […]
“Resign honourably or we will be forced to expel you” – New Juaben South MP warns embattled Adwoa Safo
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for New Juaben South Constituency in the Eastern Region, and a member of the Privileges Committee of Parliament, Mr. Michael Okyere Baafi has issued warning to his colleague MP for Dome-Kwabenya Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Madam Sarah Adwoa Safo to personally […]
Does Ghana need a new Child Health Care Policy?
By Pearlvis Atsu Kuadey, Journalist No one wants to see their child sick or in pain. But when the inevitable happens, quality healthcare is a must. Child health is a valuable possession we treasure dearly. In recent decades, many countries, including Ghana have made progress towards achieving Millennium Development Goal 4: which is to reduce […]
Muslims fast: Purity is key
By Adiza Bawa Muslims across the country have officially commenced this year’s month of fasting, after the Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu through his Spokesperson, had declared Sunday, April 3, 2022, as the beginning of the month of Ramadan. Ramadan is the holiest month on the Islamic calendar during which period the prophet Muhammad […]
CLOGSAG serves notice to hit streets over unpaid allowances
By Rachel Kakraba The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, CLOGSAG, has served notice of embarking on an industrial action on 21st April, 2022. Its purpose is to force the government to implement what it calls the Neutrality Allowance. In January this year, CLOGSAG called off a strike over its conditions of service after it […]
UENR, other Universities promote insect-based food supplement
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark is leading a project dubbed HEALTHYSECT to generate new knowledge for accelerating rural insect farming and insect consumption in Africa for improved nutrition, health, and livelihoods. The project, which is being run in Ghana, Kenya, and Uganda, is to develop an evidence-based framework describing impact pathways […]
Centre for Financial Literacy Education Africa launch financial literacy month
Story By Mabel Adorkor Annang Financial literacy is very common in many developing economies including Ghana, hence the call for the country to embrace financial education. The Centre for Financial Literacy Education Africa in collaboration with the University of Ghana Business School has launched the annual Financial Literacy Month program in Accra. The focus is […]
Vice President Bawumia pushes Black Princesses to excel at U-20 Women’s World Cup
By: Mercy Darko Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has challenged the Ghana Female National U-20 Team also known as the Black Princesses to put in their best efforts and make Ghana proud at the upcoming world cup in Costa Rica. Commending the team for qualifying for six consecutive times, Vice President Bawumia was optimistic that the […]
