OBUASI: Indoor residual spraying, key to managing Malaria elimination- Experts
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu Health experts in the Obuasi Municipality in the Ashanti region say there is marked progress in the effort to meet the target of eliminating malaria by the 2030 national target. They report a consistent reduction in both reported and confirmed cases across all registered healthcare facilities since 2018. Data from major hospitals […]
Staff of Births and Deaths registry migrated from Civil Service to Local Government Service
By Roselyn Ganyaglo Staff of Births and Deaths registry has officially been transferred from the Civil Service to the Local Government Service. The process which started about two years ago seeks to decentralize registration processes to aid development in the country. Speaking at the ceremony in Accra, Deputy Minister of Local Government, and Decentralization, O. […]
Parliament must fast-track passage of Public Officers Bill- CHRAJ
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called on Parliament to fast-track the process for the passage of the Code of Conduct of Public Officers (CoPO) Bill into law. Mr Richard A. Quayson, CHRAJ Deputy Commissioner said the Bill when passed into law would give meaning to the conflict of interest, other […]
Livestock market in Ashaiman ready for Christmas
The livestock pens at Tulaku in Ashaiman are loaded with cattle, sheep, pigs, and goats brought in from the northern parts of Ghana, Volta, and the Ashanti Regions and Burkina Faso ahead of yuletide. Ashaiman, noted for many other things also stands out as a livestock hub, which serves as a convenient market for people […]
Ghana Shippers’ Authority to promote facilitation of International Trade through compliance with International Standards
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has entreated Cross Border Traders in the northern part of the country to adhere strictly to the ban on the export of some grains from Ghana. This was done as part of measures to facilitate compliance and also enhance Ghana’s reputation in international trade. The Government of Ghana extended the […]
AMA launches ‘Street Sweepers’ initiative to facilitate waste management
SOURCE: GNA The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has launched the Street Sweepers Initiative to help in managing waste in the city to complement the “Clean Your Frontage Project.” The launch was in collaboration with betPawa, a gaming company, and the headline sponsor of the Ghana Premier League. The Street Sweepers initiative is a special sanitation […]
Cargill hands over six Schools to Ministry of Education
By: Edith Atiaka Eshun The Member of Parliament for the Tema West Constituency, Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, says the construction of a school block for children in the Constituency will go a long way to address the shortfalls in quality education delivery in the area. He said Santor, a suburb of Tema, has only one government […]
Kpedze Senior High School appeals for infrastructure
By: Seraphine Nyuiemedi Management of the reigning champion’s of Senior High Schools Renewable Energy challenge competition, Kpedze Senior High School (KPESCO) has appealed for infrastructure, to cater for its growing students and staff population. The school currently lacks classrooms, dormitories, especially for the girls, and staff Bungalow to accommodate the increasing student population of 1, […]
2022 World Cup: US President Biden congratulates Moroccan team despite failure to advance to finals
By: Clifford Okyere The 46th President of the United State of America, Joe Biden has taken to Twitter to congratulate the Atlas Lions of Morocco’s performance in the 2022 World Cup Tournament despite their defeat. President Biden said in a tweet, “it was an honour to watch the World Cup game alongside the Prime Minister […]
Tema schools focus on Technology based education
By Mercy Nimo Most Tema schools are shifting toward more technologically based learning in order to keep up with global demands, These institutions are also calling for the support of government and civil society organisations to promote their technical development. Statistics show that Ghana’s literacy rate is 73.04 as of 2022. The report continues to […]
