Women in media must speak out against gender inequality and claim their rightful position in the media landscape, the Executive Director of GDA Media Limited, Oheneyere Gifty Anti, has said.
That, she said would provide an equal opport…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the government’s commitment to make science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education the backbone of the nation's development.
In pursuit of that commitment, he sai…
Parliament must speedily pass the Social Protection and the Aged Persons bills into law to give proper care and social services to the aged in the country, former President Mahama has stated.
He further called on the government to be …
Food security is a critical global issue of concern.
Recent events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change have also posed significant challenges to the status of our global food security situation.
The World Bank indicates…
The Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has told world leaders that the lack of commitment on their part to increase measures to tackle climate change will cause the world to become uninhabitable.
Such an imminent crisis, he sai…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has re-echoed the government’s determination to continue prioritizing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education, as an essential tool towards equipping the future workforce …
The Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Wisdom Ahadzi, has said his outfit will partner with the Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) to identify tourism potential in their respective areas.
He said …
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Former First Lady of Ghana, Theresa Kufuor has passed on at age 87.
Theresa Kufuor was the wife of former President John Agyekum Kufuor, the second President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana.
She was a retired nurse and midwife.
B…
The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, last Friday and Saturday received a number of Speakers and Presiding Officers of various Parliaments attending the 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) in Accra.…
The Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has ordered a private legal practitioner, Ephraim Agbeko Voadorgu, to desist from holding himself as the "Dutor of Anlo" and to stop plans to celebrate the Anlo Hogbetsotso Za since the …
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that “democracy in West Africa is in danger”, and has therefore charged the ECOWAS Parliament to “work harder to entrench the principles of democratic accountability in the citizens”.
T…
The National Service Secretariat (NSS) has released placements for 122,275 prospective national service personnel for the 2023/2024 service year.
A statement signed by the Executive Secretary of the NSS, Osei Assibey Antwi, explained th…
Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, the Minister for Justice and Attorney General has charged the judiciary to eliminate unnecessary delays and inefficiencies from its workings.
"I urge the judiciary to ensure that their processes are devoid of u…
Plan International Ghana, Southern Programme Influencing and Impact Area, has organised a day's review and start-up meeting with partners at Jasikan in the Oti Region.
The review meeting was attended by district stakeholders and commu…
The Daniel Ntow Obese Foundation, in collaboration with the Unity Congregation of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana in Nkanfoa, has constructed a resource centre for computer literacy and religious nurturing for young people within its comm…
Mr Foster Osae-Akonnor, the President of the Ghana Institute of Architects (GIA), has called on the government to review local government laws to mandatorily assign Architects to various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMD…
West African universities have been urged to integrate courses in climate information system and climate smart agriculture in their curricula to help create awareness on climate challenges among the youth.
Proper understanding of clim…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has presented the first phase findings on the Implementation Research (IR) to identify factors contributing to the low uptake of the Med Safety App.
The Med Safety App is a mobile application that can …
Mr Hector Sucilla Perez, the UNAIDS Country Director, has called on Ghana to ensure adequate technical support to civil society organisations (CSOs) to disseminate strategic information, as the game changer in the national HIV response.
…
This year’s National Farmers’ Day will be held in the Western Region on December 1 on the theme: ‘Delivering Smart Solutions for Sustainable Security and Resilience’.
The Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Yaw Frimpong Addo, w…
The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) has launched its 30th anniversary with 147 schools to compete for the championship in this year’s edition.
For the first time, this year’s, which marks the 30th edition of the science and mat…
Mastercard Foundation is set to unlock great opportunities for young Ghanaian women interested in venturing into the agricultural, and educational sectors, thereby breaking the barriers in higher education.
It also seeks to support smal…
Mr. LU Kun, Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, says a strong relationship between Ghana and China is key to ensuring that both countries overcome regional and international challenges.
He observed that a strong collaboration and partnership g…
Mr Philip Duah, Executive Director of the Abak Foundationhas urged the government to review the economic empowerment policies for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) to improve their living standards.
He said the failure of the curren…
Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo has called for an increased budgetary allocation to the judiciary to make it independent.
She said: "there is even more need to take the bull by the horns because it is clear that financial inde…
Forty journalists in the Northern Region were last Thursday trained in the rudiments of biotechnology and Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) in Ghana to enhance their knowledge and reportage on the technology.
It was organised by the…
First-of-its-kind digital flight filter helps determine which aircraft can accommodate different sized chairs, better ensuring safe and secure handling for these special items
In another industry first, United will reimburse customers f…
Top notch speaker list, including several government ministers, exemplifies importance of tech to drive Africa's needed economic big boom
Africa has abundant economic potential and the enormous uptake of digital technology socially and …
The Ghana Institute of Safety and Environmental Professionals (GhISEP) would like to address the unfortunate incident of a collapsed building that recently occurred in one of the communities within Greater Accra. This incident serves as a …
The Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP), a bilateral Official Development Assistant (ODA) programme between the United Kingdom (UK) and Ghana has been launched on board British Naval vessel, HMS Trent that berth at the Tema Harbour…
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has begun the Humanitarian Assistance in West Africa (HAWA) Core Course in Accra, Ghana.
The two-week course, the twelfth in a series and third after a recent review, …
The Northern Regional Stakeholders Engagement on the USAID/Ghana Performance Accountability Activity (PAA), has been held to brainstorm on ideas for achieving the PAA's objectives and identify potential barriers and strategies for overcomi…
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been adjudged the best university in Ghana and West Africa, retaining the top spot for the third consecutive time.
The 2024 Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings also placed UCC at the…
AN associate professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Ghana, Professor Eric Osei-Assibey, has called on African students abroad to return to help build the continent.
He said African youth, particularly those with i…
The Right to Information Commission says the emergence of the online space has revolutionised the way information flows.
It said the online space was particularly relevant in a digital age where the Internet had become a crucial…
The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Dr Freda Prempeh, has tasked Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to introduce sanctions for private waste collection companies who fail to do their jobs.
She said the …
Merck Foundation (http://www.Merck-Foundation.com) in partnership with African First Ladies and Ministries of Health provided more than 750 scholarships of one-year Post-Graduate Diploma and two-year master’s degree in Preventative Cardiov…
Africa has the world’s youngest population, with 70% of people in sub-Saharan Africa under 30. Empowering the youth is vital for the continent’s growth and potential and is crucial for economic growth, innovation, peace, and security. The…
Africa has the largest population of young people in the world. By 2030, there will be 375 million young people in the continent’s job market. By 2050, one in every 4 people in the world will be African. This youth bulge presents a rare op…
The 2023 cohort of participants in the Leadership Forum for Strategic Impact of Yale University, United States of America (USA), a key programme of the Yale Africa Initiative, have met to advance the cause of women leaders on the Africa…
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that the government is working on a policy framework for the use of electric vehicles for public transport in Ghana.
According to Dr Bawumia, electric vehicles will drastically reduce…
Don't we all panic when we hear our heart is not functioning properly? The heart is the engine room of the body and World Heart Day brings that to the fore.
Last week we discussed the basic steps to heart health and it was clear that it…
The key to Africa’s energy transition is connecting investors to the opportunities in the continent’s emerging renewables sector. Foreign direct investment can be the secret to our success.
Developing a new global energy mix requires pa…
Despite ongoing struggles and the evolving societal landscape, gender-based violence remains a pervasive issue in Ghana.
Many women and children continue to endure various forms of abuse and violence, spanning from domestic violence to …
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has once again reiterated its call to the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service (GES) to reset the academic calendar to the trimester system.
The tea…
The Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has announced that a proposed price adjustment for renal dialysis services has not yet been approved by the management of the hospital.
A notice by the hospital went viral on social media earlier in…
The Executive Director of the Obaapa Development Foundation, Nanahemaa Adwoa Awindor, has urged the government to take swift action to eliminate taxes on sanitary pads to make them affordable to all women and girls.
‘’At this point in…
Bulk Money Foundation, a non-governmental organisation committed to the development of the Akyem Achiase District in the Eastern Region, has sunk two mechanised boreholes for the Akyem Aperade Senior High School.
The NGO has also provid…
An artist who rose to fame as the first African-American artist to officially paint a US president – Barack Obama in 2018 - has now done the same for current and former African leaders.
Kehinde Wiley has done 11 paintings featuring a se…
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