Pressure Point: A Journey to Better Blood Pressure-Awareness and Prevention
By: Joyce Kantam Kolamong Mary Alhassan (not her real name), is a 42 year old woman living at Savelugu in the Northern region. She is a basic three teacher, and she operates a small supermarket at the bustling streets of Savelugu. As a teacher and a business woman, Mary’s role encompasses various responsibilities to ensure […]
NMC to launch media watch app to combat misinformation ahead of Election 2024
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Executive Secretary of the National Media Commission (NMC), Mr. George Sarpong has hinted that his outfit is set to outdoor a media watch app to combat misinformation and disinformation ahead of the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections. According to him, the initiative aims to enable journalists and citizens to capture real-time […]
GPCC General Secretary addresses public concerns over election prophecies
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah General Secretary of Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) and the Acting Chairman of the Peace Campaign Planning Committee, Apostle Emmanuel Tettey has raised concerns about some citizens flooding his phone with complaints relating to Pastors prophesying about the upcoming 2024 general election on December 7, 2024. In an interview on […]
Head of Civil Service calls for collaboration across Public Service for development
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Head of the Civil Service, Dr. Evans Aggrey-Adarkoh, has asserted that the development of any country depends on the strength of its Public Service, emphasizing that no nation can progress with an ineffective and weakened public sector. Dr. Aggrey-Adarkoh also called for the collaboration of all Public Service entities in Ghana, […]
Major Gains as Africa’s Young People use Digital Platforms to Advocate for Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights
Activists, influencers and technology experts say young people have made major gains by advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) narratives, particularly for adolescent girls and young women through digital technologies. Speaking during the “African Voices: Shaping a New SRHR Narrative through Technology” session, the panellists and participants underscored how young people are using […]
Be active in diversification of Ghana’s mineral resources- Lands Minister to GGSA, as he commissions refurbished office
By Felix Cofie Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor has charged workers of the Ghana Geological Survey Authority to play an effective role in Ghana’s bid to revamp its small-scale mining sector and diversify its mineral resources. Speaking at the commissioning of an ultramodern office complex for the authority in Accra, the […]
GH¢9m unpaid Provident Fund: Technical University Senior Administrators Association to picket SIC Head Office
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Koforidua Technical University (KTU), branch of the Technical University Senior Administrators Association of Ghana says members of the Association are set to picket the State Insurance Company’s (SIC) head office in Accra today, Thursday, October 31, 2024. According to the Chairman of the Association, Mr. Daniel Mbimab, more than 500 staff […]
Mepe: Unhealed Wounds in the Pursuit of Recovery, One Year On
By Pearlvis Atsu Kuadey As we reflect on the devastating floods that struck Mepe in October of 2023, the haunting images of destruction still linger in our minds. What was once a thriving community, now stands as a testament to nature’s fury and the indomitable spirit of its people. The events of that fateful day […]
John Dramani Mahama hosts Governance Forum
Former President and Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, will on Thursday, October 31, host a Governance Forum from 6.00 pm. The Forum, taking place on the #MahamaConversations platform, will be on the theme ‘Resetting Ghana for Good Governance and Accountability”. Mahama believes the governance of our dear country, Ghana, […]
Ghana Tourism Authority honoured at GOGE Africa Festival for ‘Year of Return’
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has been awarded the Outstanding Tourism Event in Africa for its “Year of Return” and “Beyond the Return” initiatives at the GOGE Africa Festival’s 25th-anniversary celebration in Nigeria. The award was presented on October 27, 2024, at Mobolaji Johnson Arena (Onikan Stadium), Lagos-Nigeria. Representing the CEO of GTA, Mr. Akwasi […]
