Dr Mohammed Ibrahim Awal, the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, has expressed government's commitment to partnering the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) to promote Ghana's tourism.
He said the Ministry intended to launch an in…
The Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has asked the public to disregard information circulating on social media and short message service (SMS) about the sale of the Commission's recruitment e-vouchers.
A statement issued by Sheila …
Management of the Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS) has appealed for a special funding instrument to help bridge the infrastructure gap in the University.
According to Management, …
More than 1,000 beneficiaries of the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty (LEAP) in the Bodi District Assembly of the Western North Region have successfully registered onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
The move, which …
World Vision International (WVI), an international non-governmental organization (NGO), says incidences of child marriages in some part of the country, especially Northern Ghana, pose a threat to national development.
It said the prac…
Air Vice Marshall (AVM) Frank Hansen, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), has commissioned a modern multipurpose conference hall for the Bundase Training Camp (BTC) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAR).
The facility is part of the ongoing developm…
Some clients of the Wa Central Market Clinic in the Wa Municipality have expressed concern about the encroachment of the premises of the clinic, which they said impede timely access to health care.
They complained that traders had invad…
Huawei Technologies says it will continue to work closely with its customers and partners to support social progress, economic growth, and sustainable development.
"We have kept innovating to create value for our customers, to help figh…
Mr John-Peter Amewu, Minister of Railways Development, says about 80 percent of the 97 km Tema-Mpakadan railway line has been completed.
He noted that the project would be completed sooner than expected and that the rail bridge across …
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has advised women and vulnerable persons to eschew fear and report cases of domestic violence and other forms of rights abuse against them for assistance.
According to th…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has vaccinated about 800,000 Ghanaians against COVID-19 since the roll out of the mass vaccination exercise across the country on March 2, 2021.
Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, Director General of the Service, wh…
Vice President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Humphrey Ayim Darke says government should come up with a law that will compel food processing and beverage companies to fortify their produce.
According to him, such a move i…
Vivid-Pix www.vivid-pix.com, the leading provider of AI-powered image restoration software and publisher of Reunions magazine, the leading online reunion planning and celebration publication for 30 years, announced today the Reunions magaz…
The annual rainy season in March - June, in conjunction with climate change, is a major concern for Kenyans across the country. Dirty flood waters rendering the roads unusable, and submerging residential areas, are expected again this year…
Akwaaba Magic, What Happens at 21:30 on MNet, Sports + More This Week on DStv!
Akwaaba Magic continues to thrill viewers with authentic Ghanaian entertainment with their four tentpole shows.
Dede is still trying to find her feet in t…
African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) (AWF.org) and Nature’s Best Photography (NBP) have announced the official “Call for Entries” for the the Benjamin Mkapa African Wildlife Photography Awards. Competition participants will have through June …
With the growth of economies across Africa, competition law has remained one of the key drivers for effective market participation, consumer protection and fair business practices. However, the global pandemic introduced new challenges for…
Harnessing African Creative IntThe Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), a programme put in place by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to support Africa’s creative and cultural industries, announces a series of virtual forums in the le…
More than 13.6 million – including 12 million AstraZeneca – vaccine doses have been administered in Africa, with most of the adverse events reports following vaccination involving only mild to moderate side effects. There have been no case…
In our ongoing series, The Essence of Z-ness, we first heard from Chief Product Specialist Hiroshi Tamura [2] on what Z-ness means to him and the legacy of Z around the world. In this second installment, we talk with Shinichiro Irie, the P…
Vodacom Group and the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) will offer the mVacciNation digital toolbox - a mobile technology platform that manages vaccination appointments and stock availability - in African Union member states to…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Wednesday signed the Book of Condolence for Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, opened at the British High Commission in Accra.
Prince Philip, husband to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, …
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Wednesday opened a two-day bi-partisan Consultative Dialogue on Small-Scale Mining, in Accra, and called on participants to discuss illegal small-scale mining devoid of partisan politics, narrow and pa…
Mr Kwame Agyeman-Budu, the Managing Director (MD) of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has described accusations and allegations levelled against him by the Unions as untrue.
The Junior and Senior Staff Unions of the Company had p…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for broad-based national consensus that would promote a responsible, viable, and environmentally sustainable small-scale mining industry.
He said there was need to address and stamp out t…
The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) has launched a programme to reduce exposure to mercury and regulate mercury use in artisanal small-scale gold mining.
The programme is known as the Africa Environme…
Illegal connections in the country’s electricity distribution system are denying electricity distributors more than GH¢1.3 billion annually.
The loss constitutes an average extra cost of 15Gp per kilowatt-hour (kWh) of energy that consu…
Some residents of the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese (AAK) District have refused to be part of the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination exercise in health facilities n the district.
An observation made by GNA at the various centers suggested that some …
Transport operators should not compromise on the stipulated road safety protocols to avoid preventable crashes and related negative consequences, the National Road Safety Authority (NSRA) has advised.
Mr Kwame Koduah Atuahene, the Head …
The Upper East Regional Minister, Mr Stephen Mahamudu Yakubu has handed over about 80 hectares of land to a Contractor for the construction of an integrated recycling and compost plant at Sherigu in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Regio…
The Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa ( AOB) district health directorate has recorded a tremendous dip in malaria cases in the district.
The district recorded 632 malaria cases in 2020 as compared to 913 and 943 cases recorded in 2019 and 2018 resp…
Government on Tuesday launched the Africa Environmental Health and Pollution Management Programme aimed at reducing the environmental health risks from harmful chemicals and e-waste by building institutional capacities in pollution managem…
Ehunabobrim Nana Prah Agyensaim VI, Member of the Council of State, has entreated Ghanaians, irrespective of their political, religious and ethnic affiliations, to join the 'Green Ghana Project' campaign to plant five million trees a day a…
Professor Elvis Nyarko, a Marine Expert, has called on government to invest in marine research, capacity building and constant monitoring of the country's coastline to avert any pollution.
He urged government to also have an achievable …
The Minister of. Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has been honoured by two institutions at separate ceremonies in Accra.
The honour which coincided with his birthday last Friday were by the leadership of the Dzelukpe Anlo State in the V…
Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), a Non-Governmental Organization, has started implementing a gender sensitive project in the Bolgatanga East District of the Upper East Region to promote gender parity and access to equal righ…
The Environmental Health and Sanitation Unit (EHSU) of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TaMA) has announced that it is considering to re-institute its spot fines regime to sanction persons caught defecating in the open in the metropolis.
…
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ho, has ordained six 'transitory' deacons ahead of their ordination into the priesthood.
They are David Seyram Addo, St Francis of Assisi Parish, Dzemeni, Prosper Akumani Toyi, Immaculate Conception Parish,…
Vice Admiral Seth Amoama, the Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) has cut-the-sod for the construction of a modern Forward Moving Base (FOB) at Bui in the Ahafo Region to provide security for the Bui Power Dam and its assets.
The project, sche…
Mr Alex Djonoborh Tetteth, Member of Parliament for Sefwi-Akontombra constituency in the Western North Region has called on Muslim leaders and Imams to ensure members adhered to the COVID-19 safety protocols during the Ramadan fast.
He …
Mr Percy Opata, Coordinator for the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) Tema Metropolitan, on Tuesday urged the trainees to venture into entrepreneurship and stop chasing non-existent white collar jobs.
Speaking with the Ghana News Agency at …
The two-day National Consultative Dialogue on Small-Scale Mining will begin on Wednesday, April 14 and end on Thursday, April 14, at the Accra International Conference Centre.
It would be used to solicit views, proposals and suggestions…
Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu has expressed the government’s commitment to reviving and ensuring a vibrant railway sector in the country.
According to him, the level of resources the Akufo-Addo government has commi…
Africa's annual infrastructure financing gap is estimated at 64 to 108 billion dollars, a research conducted by the African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) and Omdena, a data collection platform, has revealed.
Mr Rob Floyd, th…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has held an orientation for Ghana’s Ambassadors and High Commissioners-designate.
The Orientation Programme on Monday, April 12, was carefully designed to nurture and harness the …
2020 was something else, wouldn’t you say? The trajectory of living was certainly altered by the pandemic and the world as we knew it, changed. We were all at a standstill, thanks to COVID-19 and like us at AFRIMA, you all had to stay home…
Proposals for an international pandemic treaty have been welcomed by an African entrepreneur and social reformer, but its spirit needs to go further.
“We must spread vaccination across the world quickly and follow-up with technology equ…
As vaccination program rollouts gather momentum in certain countries, the resumption of regular international travel is no longer an abstract hope. The latest results from the Henley Passport Index — the original ranking of all the world’s…
AN INNOVATIVE robotic solution to mapping and segmenting different levels of nuclear waste without the need to put humans into a hazardous radioactive environment has been proven by a pioneering company.
Createc is behind some of the wo…
RELEASE OF A NEW BOOK ENSURING YOUR TRANSITION TO THE MOTHERLAND IS A SUCCESS
On May 19th, Ghana’s First African American Tourism Ambassador, Diallo Sumbry will release A Smart Ghana Repatriation Guide, a book that simplifies the challe…
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