Mobile App to collate election results launched in Ghana

Mobile App to collate election results launched in Ghana

By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH In a significant step towards enhancing the transparency of the electoral process in Ghana, a citizen-driven digital platform called iCollate has been launched to encourage citizens’ participation in Polling Stations Results collation. The App comes at a critical moment in Ghana’s democratic journey, offering citizens a transparent and inclusive tool to hold […]

Ahead of 2024 Election: NPP, NDC, CPP sign CONIWAS WASH manifesto

CONIWAS WASH

By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Ghana aims to achieve universal access to basic water and sanitation services by 2030, aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 6. While 87.7% of the population has access to basic water services, sanitation lags at only 25.3% with widespread open defecation. Climate change and funding gaps are major challenges. An annual […]

Bar owners urged to close on election day to ensure peaceful voting

bar owners

By Ashiadey Dotse  The Beverage Consumers and Bar Owners Association of Ghana has announced the closure of all drinking spots, pubs, and bars across the country on election day, December 7, 2024. In a statement signed by the association’s president, Moses Onyah, the directive mandates that all such establishments remain closed from 6:00 a.m. to […]

Blue Skies Foundation to build classroom block and ICT centre for Panpanso Krokesse School

Blue Skies Foundation to construct ultra-modern classroom block and ICT centre for Panpanso Krokesse School

By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Blue Skies Foundation has commenced construction of a modern three-unit classroom block and a fully equipped ICT centre for the Panpanso Krokesse Junior High School in the Nsawam Adoagyiri Municipality of the Eastern Region. This initiative follows a passionate appeal by residents and pupils of the Panpanso Krokesse M/A Basic […]

Bawku special voting to continue despite gunfire- Police commander assures

Bawku special voting to continue despite gunfire- Police commander assures

By Ashiadey Dotse The Regional Police Commander, DCOP Raymond Adofiem, has assured residents of Bawku Municipality in the Upper East Region that gunfire incidents early Monday morning, December 2, will not disrupt the special voting process. Speaking during a visit to the Bawku Central Constituency to monitor the elections, DCOP Adofiem confirmed that the situation […]

AMA hands over Biogas Plant to St. Mary’s SHS under Clean Accra Initiative

AMA hands over Biogas Plant to St. Mary’s SHS under Clean Accra Initiative

By Jacob Aggrey The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has officially handed over a newly installed DAS Portable Prefab Biogas Plant that converts organic waste into cooking gas and waste bins to St. Mary’s Senior High School to improve waste management practices and promote environmental sustainability in the city. The project is expected to generate 2m³ […]

Strengthening Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care: Key to achieving zero maternal and neonatal deaths in Ghana

Newborn Care

By Antoinette Abbah Access to Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care, EmONC, is crucial in changing the face of maternal and neonatal healthcare in Ghana. These critical services are essential for managing life-threatening complications, significantly reducing maternal and neonatal mortality rates. As Ghana works toward achieving its Sustainable Development Goals in health, strengthening EmONC services has […]

Countdown to Change: Ghana on brink of better tomorrow

Countdown to Change: Ghana on brink of better tomorrow

By Professor Douglas Boateng As the clock ticks closer to December 7th, Ghana stands at a crossroads. This election is more than just a vote. It is a defining moment, an opportunity to shape the path our nation will tread for years to come. It is a time to look beyond the present, to see […]

Kente takes center stage at Rhythms On Da Runway 2024

Kente takes center stage at Rhythms On Da Runway 2024

By Seli Baisie Ghana’s leading fashion and culture event, Rhythms On Da Runway, returned on Saturday, November 30, 2024, with its much-anticipated Kente Edition. Held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre, the show celebrated the beauty and heritage of Ghana’s iconic fabric, Kente, through fashion, music, and culture. The evening began […]