Accept placements to enhance national development – NSS boss urges personnel

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The Executive Director of the National Service Scheme, Osei Assibey Antwi, has urged new personnel to accept their placements and work harder to improve their organisations to enhance the total development of the country. He indicated that since the national service was service to the nation, it behoves them to exhibit their sense of patriotism […]

Asiedu Nketia and Ofosu Ampofo’s contest won’t destabilise NDC – Afriyie Ankrah

Asiedu Nketia and Ofosu Ampofo’s contest won’t destabilise NDC – Afriyie Ankrah

SOURCE: GNA The decision by Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to contest the Party’s current National Chairman, Mr Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, will not affect the Party. The Director of Elections of the NDC, Mr Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, said the Party was being governed by a democratic system […]

We are working to turn things around for Journalists- GJA President assures

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The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Mr Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, says his administration is committed to turning the fortunes of the association and members for the better. “Mr. Chairman, I need to inform you that we inherited debts and liabilities. There was absolutely nothing in the coffers when we assumed office, but as […]

GUTA members close down shops indefinitely

GUTA members close down shops indefinitely

Business activities have come to a standstill as the Ghana Union of Traders, GUTA close down shops indefinitely from today Wednesday October 19. The move is to register their displeasure over the harsh economic conditions coupled with the continuous depreciation of the cedi against major trading currencies such as the dollar, high inflation and continuous […]

President Akufo-Addo breaks ground for construction of new Interchange at Suame

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By Nicholas Osei-Wusu   President Akufo-Addo has broken the ground for the construction of a four-tier interchange at Suame in the Ashanti region. Funds for the project have already been secured after parliamentary ratification some months ago. It would be completed by December 2024. It is a six-in-one road facility encompassing the interchange with five overpasses. […]

Professor Karikari urges journalists to uphold high professional standards

Professor Karikari urges journalists to uphold high professional standards

SOURCE: GNA Board Member of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Professor Kwame Karikari, has urged journalists and media professionals to strive to uphold high standards. He also encouraged them to fight against the cheap but unattractive path of unprofessional conduct. “That is the only way self-respecting journalists and responsible media organisations can and […]

‘My critics will be put to shame’ – President Akufo-Addo

'My critics will be put to shame' – President Akufo-Addo

SOURCE: GNA The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has taken a swipe at his critics in respect of development projects in the Ashanti Region. According to him, the criticisms that “his Administration has done nothing in the Region was baseless, unfounded and lacked merit.” “My critics will be put to shame, because they have lost […]

Five hours’ sleep is tipping point for bad health

SOURCE: BBC At least five hours sleep a night may cut the over-50s’ chances of multiple chronic health problems, researchers say. Ill health can disrupt sleep – but poor sleep may also be a forewarning or a risk itself, they say. There is evidence sleep helps restore, rest and rejuvenate the body and mind – […]