GHS Launches Stop Hep C- Ghana Project
By Mavis Offei Acheampong The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and its partners have launched the ‘Stop Hepatitis C’ Ghana project to enroll Hepatitis C patients for free treatment and care. The project is in support of the global hepatitis elimination effort. Under the project, the government of Egypt has donated fifty thousand DAA drugs to […]
CAGD asked to help government revamp Ghana’s sinking economy
By Caleb Agyekum Aidoo The two-day Annual Conference of the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department CAGD has ended at Kwahu Nkwatia in the Eastern Region with a call on the Department to comprehensively implement government interventions such as GIFMIS, E- Travel Card and Treasure Single Accounts which are geared towards government commitment in minimizing financial malpractices […]
Security services urged to foster cordial relationships with civilians to combat crime
Security Analyst, Adib Saani, says the military should make it up to the people of Ashaiman by owning up to their mistakes. Speaking to GBC News, Mr. Saani, said the unfortunate brutalities have only created enmity between the civilians and the military. He, however, cautioned civilians to cooperate with security services. The security services should […]
Ussher Hospital offers self-employable skills training to teenage and vulnerable mothers
The primary goal of any health institution is to offer quality healthcare to clients. So, one will wonder why a health institution will venture into vocational training aside from its core mandate of providing health care. Well, the Ussher Hospital in Accra has gone a step ahead to establish a Vocational Centre, as an empowerment […]
Police arrest key suspects in murder of Imoro Sherif at Ashaiman
The Police on Friday, March 10 said they have arrested the key suspects involved in the murder of Imoro Sherrif, the soldier found dead at Taifa-Ashaiman about a week today. This follows a series of sustained intelligence-led operations, they said in a social media post, saying the full details of the arrests made by the […]
Gov’t urged to provide tax relief to cushion Ghanaians due to harsh economic conditions
The Chairman of the Tax Justice Coalition Ghana, Vitus Azeem has lauded portions of the 2023 Budget Statement and says the Government must adopt more progressive tax regimes to provide Ghanaians with some relief. Speaking at an engagement with civil society and stakeholders in Accra, on the 2023 annual budget analysis, he urged government to […]
Take responsibility for current economic challenges- Mahama tells Akufo-Addo
Former President John Mahama says President Akufo-Addo and his government must take responsibility for the economic hardship currently being experienced in the country and exhibit traits of a good leader. Mr. Mahama was reacting to the president’s claim in his State of the Nation Address that his government has not been reckless in the management […]
Ghana FA will sort out Chris Hughton’s residence – Prosper Harrison Addo
Ghana FA General Secretary Prosper Harrison Addo says Black Stars coach Chris Hughton already has a residence secured for him. The Ghana FA converted the official residence of the Black Stars coach provided by the Sports Ministry into a technical directorate after Coach Kwesi Appiah was sacked. Following the appointment of Chris Hughton and the […]
COVID-19 restrictions caused 40,000 passport backlog – Passport Office
The Director of the Passport Office, Mohammed Habib Idris has disclosed that his outfit is making efforts to clear a backlog of 40,000 passports that are yet to be printed. According to him, the delay in printing the travel documents was due to the restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic which affected the importation of passport […]