Child Rights International asks Adisadel College to reinstate suspended students
Child Rights International Ghana has called on the Management of Adisadel College to rescind its decision to suspend students who were involved in an unlawful fight in the school. The shocking incident showed a student locking the arms of the victim and forcefully hitting his face against a metal bed, resulting in profuse bleeding below […]
Sunyani Traditional Council announces death of Nana Asor Nkrawiri; one month ban instituted
The Sunyani Traditional Council has announced a one-month ban on funerals and noise-making following the death of the Paramount Chief, Nana Bosoma Asor Nkrawiri. The ban begins from Friday, July 28, 2023, to August 26, 2023. The ban starts of the mourning for the late chief who passed on after a short illness. The late […]
Cecilia Dapaah: OSP to brief public on findings when completed
In a recent public notice, the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has refuted the authenticity of purported reports, pictures, and videos circulating on social media and other platforms related to the investigation of Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources. The OSP stated that it “has not disclosed, published, or […]
Pay our allowances – Ghana-Nurse Midwife Trainees Association appeals to government
Ghana-Nurse Midwife Trainees Association (GNMTA) has appealed to government to direct the Ministry of Health to as a matter of urgency pay allowances due them. The Association said, the Ministry has not made any payment in over a year, despite all attempts to resolve the issue. The National President, Pascal Adumbisa said the prolonged delay […]
ECOWAS meeting on trafficking in persons opens in Accra
By Rachel Kakraba Deputy Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Francisca Oteng Mensah, has underscored inadequate shelters to accommodate victims of Human trafficking in Ghana and the ECOWAS subregion as a major challenge in Human Trafficking related rescue operations. She said the safety of rescued victims of trafficking can only be guaranteed when linked […]
New CHPS compound inaugurated at Tarikpaa
By: Murtala Issah As part of efforts to increase access to maternal and infant healthcare, a new Community Health Planning Services (CHPS) compound has been inaugurated at Tarikpaa in the Savelugu Municipality of the Northern region. The project was initiated by the community and supported by World Vision Ghana. The inauguration of the CHPS compound […]
Put Ghana first – Apostle Eric Nyamekye appeals
In a sermon on the theme “Righteousness exalts a nation”, the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye said the “nature of development resides in the character of its people hence, the need for a set of moral principles that will guide the nation”. Apostle Nyamekye called for behavioral change and a moral […]
Xavier-Sosu says scrapping death penalty will not necessarily shoot up criminal activities
By: Bubu Klinogo Human Rights Activist and Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis Xavier-Sosu has debunked suggestions that the scrapping of the death sentence as a form of punishment in Ghana will lead to an increase in crime. Mr. Xavier-Sosu who championed the repeal of the sentence through a Private Member’s Bill says evidence […]
Davido video: Wole Soyinka defends Nigerian Afrobeats star in Muslim row
Nigerian Nobel-Prize winning writer Wole Soyinka has defended Afrobeats star Davido over a controversial music video which offended some Muslims. Davido shared a video by another singer signed to his label, which reportedly showed men dancing outside a mosque. This caused outrage in some Muslim circles, with people tearing down Davido posters, local media report. […]
National Development Conference: Dr. Bawumia optimistic of economic turnaround
By: Antoinette Abbah Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has impressed on Ghanaians to continue to have faith and confidence in the government to change the fortunes of the economy. Speaking at the opening of the maiden National Development Conference which is spearheaded by the. Church of Pentecost, Vice President indicated that “the government is determined […]
