Nima Presbyterian Hope Congregation marks 80th anniversary with health screening and blood donation drive
By Magdalene Andoh As part of the activities commemorating its 80th anniversary, the Nima Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Hope Congregation, organized a health screening and blood donation exercise at its premises. The event, held over the weekend, saw a large turnout of church members and local community residents benefiting from free medical services, including tests […]
GSA Workshop: Industries asked to lead change for Ghana’s waste-to-energy agenda
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Players in waste-to-energy management have called on the government and other stakeholders to invest in Sustainable Technologies by drafting the appropriate regulation backed by policy support for the industries to lead the change of a transformative role in Ghana’s sustainable development. The players said the industry can advance the waste-to-energy (WtE) […]
Black Maidens start three-week training camp as coach Joe Nana Adarkwah picks 30 players
By Ashiadey Dotse The coach of Ghana’s national U-17 female team, the Black Maidens, Joe Nana Adarkwah, has chosen 30 players for a three-week training camp in Bibiani. This selection came after a careful scouting and screening process. The camp aims to assess the players and build a strong team for future competitions. It will […]
Elections 2024: EC expects fair and accurate reportage from Media – Bano-Bioh
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The electoral management body of Ghana, the Electoral Commission (EC), says it expects the various media outlets to give the commission fair and accurate reportage on its activities before, during, and after the 2024 general elections. According to the Director of Electoral Services, Electoral Commission, Mr. Benjamin Bano-Bioh, the EC will rely […]
EC releases ballot statistics to guide printing of ballot papers for 2024 election
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially released the ballot statistics that will guide the printing of ballots for the presidential and parliamentary elections ahead of the 2024 December polls. This announcement comes when preparations for the election are in full swing, with the EC working to ensure that all logistics are in […]
NDC’s Pro-Youth Policies makes Party very attractive – Chief of Asifufuo
The Chief of Asifufuo, Nana Okyere Siabour III, says the pro-youth policies of the NationalDemocratic Congress (NDC) has made the party very attractive, especially to the youth. He says gone were the days when the party was noted for having only elderly people as itsmain support base. Nana Okyere Siabour made the observation at a […]
Election 2024: Mahama promises Ghanaians insurance-free primary healthcare
Former President John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has promised Ghanaians an insurance-free primary healthcare, if he is voted into power on December 7, 2024. He said healthcare access at the Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) facilities, Health Centres, Clinics and Polyclinics would not require an active National Health […]
‘Stop mining in water bodies or face our wrath’
By Michael Kofi Kenetey In order to support the government’s efforts to clamp down the activities of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey and help promote responsible mining among small-scale miners in the country, the Fanteakwa South District Assembly, together with the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners, GNASSM has organised a sensitisation meeting […]
No Bra Day; Prioritizing Breast Cancer Awareness
By Victor Kojo Dei, Doctoral Student in Health Communication October 13 every year is World No Bra Day. It aims at raising awareness about breast cancer and promoting regular screenings, for early detection of cases. Unfortunately, the day, which should focus on the serious issue of women’s and men’s health, often gets sidetracked by discussions […]
Road Safety: Vivo Ghana launches Fit2drive Campaign to champion wellness
By Gloria Anderson Vivo Energy Ghana, Shell licensee, in partnership with its transporters namely S. O. Frimpong, J. K. Hogle and J. K. Ahiadome Transport, the National Road Safety Authority and Hollard Ghana have successfully launched the second edition of the Fit2Drive driver education and wellness programme in Accra. Under the theme, ‘Your Health, Your […]