Five-day Integrated Measles-Rubella Vaccination campaign begins nationwide
By: Rachel Kakraba and Mabel Awagah. The Ghana Health Service has commenced a nationwide Integrated Measles-Rubella Vaccination campaign which will run from 2nd to 6th October. The initiative which is a mop up to routine vaccination exercises is to further fortify and protect children below five years against measles and Rubella, as Ghana strives to […]
Anti-Galamsey protests: Police caution against breaches, excesses, guarantees security
The Ghana Police Service has assured the public that it has put in place adequate security measures ahead of a major three-day protest set to take place in Accra from October 3 to 5, 2024. The protest, organised by the group Concerned Citizens Against Galamsey, seeks to advocate for the release of 53 anti-galamsey activists […]
Baker slapped 25 years for defiling Primary Five pupil
The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced Alfred Essuman Aimar, a baker, to 25 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling an 11-year-old pupil at Prestea in the Western Region. Aimar, who is popularly known as “Virgin Love” pleaded not guilty to the offence, but after the case had gone through full trial, he was found […]
Dr Bawumia is fully prepared to be president – Prez Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has affirmed his confidence in Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to effectively lead the country after him, saying he is “now fully prepared to be president. “We all know all those vying to succeed me as president; I want you to give special consideration, special attention to my vice president, […]