Empowering Youth in the Fight Against Climate Change: Grassroots Initiatives and Global Impact
The climate crisis is not just a challenge for future generations; it is a pressing reality that today’s youth are confronting head-on. As the most affected demographic, young people possess not only the motivation but also the innovative ideas necessary to drive meaningful change. Empowering youth in the fight against climate change is essential, and […]
The fight against ‘Galamsey’ is not about who polluted more- Timothy Awontiirim says
By Mercy Lokko Adjei Sarfo Regarding the recent water crisis faced by many towns in Ghana due to illegal mining, popularly known as ‘Galamsey,’ Timothy Ataboadey Awontiirim, former Member of Parliament for Builsa North for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), speaking on GTV’s Breakfast Show on Wednesday, August 4, 2024, said that the fight against […]
Kasoa-Winneba project a fully funded Ghana project not ECOWAS – Dr. Bawumia clears air
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has refuted claims that the Kasoa-Winneba Road project is being funded and executed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). He indicated that the project is rather a fully financed Government of Ghana project at a cost of $195 million. Addressing the Chiefs and people of the Awutu Traditional […]
Speaker Bagbin calls for safeguarding Ghana’s water bodies
By Augustus Acquaye The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has called on the government to showcase more efforts in safeguarding the country’s water bodies. His comment comes in the wake of a recent statement by the Ghana Water Company of its inability to process more water due to the activities of Galamsey. The issue was […]
NDC government will subsidize price of outboard motors- Prof. Opoku-Agyemang
The running mate of the NDC Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang, says it is unfortunate the fisherfolk are confronted with the provision of basic working inputs such as outboard motors and premix fuel. She said the politicization of the fishing industry is causing more harm than good to fishermen, denying them their only source of livelihood. Prof. […]
Media organisations urged to develop gender policy to combat inequalities
By: Rachel Kakraba Gender Activists and Experts, have challenged media organizations particularly private ones to develop and implement a gender policy to combat gender inequalities and stereotypes within the media industry. They also emphasized the importance for journalists’ nationwide to come together to form a unified union which will demand gender responsive policies and accountability […]
Scholarship Secretariat secures funding for Ghanaian students abroad
The Ghana Scholarship Secretariat has announced a potential breakthrough for Ghanaian students studying abroad, with the anticipated release of 50 million cedis. This follows reports of hardships faced by the students due to unpaid stipends and tuition fees. The Head of International at the Secretariat, Richard Gyamfi who revealed this, said reports from the Scholarship Secretariat indicate […]
Improve confidence in tap water – UNICEF urges
By: Rachel Kakraba UNICEF says reliability of water supply to Ghanaians remains a major challenge, as one in three water points does not function. This affects the day to day activities of people especially children who have to trek long distances in search of water. The situation also sees the majority of adolescent girls miss […]
Police arrest 487 QNET Ponzi Scheme members in Kumasi
The Ghana Police Service through an intelligence-led operation on 2nd September, 2024, arrested four hundred and eighty-seven (487) suspects who are members of the Ponzi scheme known as QNET in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The suspects, consisting 257 females and 230 males, were arrested in a house located at Adwuman near Kenyasi, a suburb […]
Law Clerk before Accra Circuit Court for forgery of signature
By Beatrice Oppon A Law Clerk of a Law Firm in Accra Henry Odartey Lamptey has been arraigned before a Circuit Court in Accra for allegedly forging the signature of the Deputy Judicial Secretary of the country and other High Court orders. He was admitted to bail of 500,000 cedis with two sureties to be […]
