December 16, 2022
Ghana: 750,000 Pupils From Public, Private Schools Write 2022 NST
About 750,000 primary two pupils across the country are writing the 2022 edition of the National Stan-dardised Test (NST). Read more »
Ghana: 'Five Regions in North Have Only Four Female MPs'
The five regions in the north have only four female Members of Parliament (MPs). Read more »
Ghana: Afriyie Ankrah Confident of Winning NDC General Secretary Position
An aspiring General Secretary for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, is confident of win-ning the election at the party's national delegates' congress… Read more »
Ghana: Don't Compromise Financial Security of Workers - ICU
The Industrial and Commer-cial Work-ers Union (ICU)-Ghana has called on the government to rescind its decision to touch the pension funds as it rolls out the domestic debt exchange… Read more »
Ghana: 'Focus On Holistic Development of Children'
The Unit Head, Planning and Statis-tics at the Ghana Education Service (GES) of the La Madina Nkwan-tanang District, Mr Kingsley Adzraku, has called on heads of schools not to only… Read more »
Ghana: End All Forms of Gender-Based Violence - Krontihemaa
The Krontihemaa of Oguaa Traditional Area, Nana Amba Eyiaba I, has called for an end to all forms of practices that contribute to the increase in gen-der-based violence in the… Read more »
Ghana: CSIR Holds 8th Annual Thanksgiving Service
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has held its 8th annual thanksgiving service at the CSIR- Science and Technology Policy Research Institute (STE-PRI) in… Read more »
Ghana: Brand Made-in-Ghana Products to Meet International Standards ... Local Businesses Told
Speakers at this year's Made- In-Ghana Summit (MIGS) in Accra yesterday called on local businesses to brand themselves to meet international standards. Read more »
Ghana: Huawei Honours 2 Ministers, 30 Young Women
Thirty young women from different tertiary institutions across the country were on Wednesday honoured and presented with certificates for participation at the closing ceremony of… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana to Get U.S.$I.5 Million WB Grant to Tackle Pollution
The World Bank has secured a $1.5 million grant for Ghana for the imple-mentation of the "Improving Framework Conditions for Reducing Marine Litter and Pollution in Greater Accra… Read more »
Ghana: 'Drivers Whose Licences Are Revoked Won't Get Access to New Ones'
The Driver and Vehicle Licens-ing Authority (DVLA) is partnering the Judicial Service to ensure that drivers whose licences have been revoked do not gain access to new ones, Mr… Read more »
Ghana: Sixth G.T. Oddoye Memorial Jnr Championship for December 19
The Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF) together with the Accra Lawn Tennis Club (ALTC) and Grand Master Tennis Events will host the 2022 Open Junior Read more »
December 15, 2022
Ghana: Oti Region Health Directorate Expresses Concern Over Unsafe Abortion
The Oti Regional Health Directorate (ORHD), has expressed concern about the increasing number of unsafe abortion cases in the region, and called for cooperation from stakeholders… Read more »
Africa: At U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit - Help Change Continent's Negative Narrative ... President Tasks Diasporan Community
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has implored Africans in the diaspora to help change the continent's negative narrative and make it a place for investment, progress and… Read more »
Ghana: Constitutional Amendment - Reserve 30 Percent Quota Representation for Women in Parliament--Dr Gyekye-Jandoh
Former Head of the Department of Political Science, University of Ghana, Dr Maame Adwoa A. Gyekye-Jandoh, is advocating 30 per cent quota representation of women in parliament… Read more »
Ghana: Aggrieved Football Manager Charges GARFA to Ensure Fairness
The General Manager of Division Three League side, Sea Eagles Football Club, Mr Benjamin Ashley, has accused the Greater Accra Regional Football Association (GARFA) of… Read more »
Ghana: Ken Agyapong Is Better Placed to Solve Ghana's Problems - Group
A group calling itself, Ken "4" President says the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, is better placed to solve problems in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Over Gh¢7 Billion Given 3 Transport-Sector Ministries for 2023
Parliament has approved the budget estimates of over GH¢7 billion for the three transport-sector ministries for their activities for the year ending December 31, 2023. Read more »
Ghana: EPA Launches 10-Yr Strategic Plan to Manage Waste, Chemicals
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched a 10 -year strategic plan to manage waste and chemicals in the country. Read more »
Ghana: New Logo, Strategic Plan for Handball Association
The Handball Association of Ghana (HAG) on Tuesday launched a new logo and strategic plan to guide the operations of the federation for the next four years and beyond. Read more »
Ghana: Strengthen Legal Framework on Chemical, Waste Control
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Ghana: 'Intensify Efforts Against Gender-Based Violence'
The need for stakeholders, including the government, to intensify efforts against Gender-based Violence (GBV) was over the weekend emphasised through a staged play held at the… Read more »
Africa: U.S. to Invest U.S.$1 Billion in Education, Youth Programming in Africa ... Over Next Two Years
The United States (US) government is to invest $1billion in education and youth programming in Africa within the next two years, the US Vice President Kamala Harris, has announced. Read more »
Ghana: GFA Partners FIFA to Provide Footballs to Schools
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) in collaboration with the football govering body FIFA and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO),… Read more »
Ghana: 2.5 Percent Increase in VAT Will Worsen Cost of Doing Business - GUTA
The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr Joseph Obeng, has said the 2.5 per cent increment in the Value Added Tax (VAT) proposed in the 2023 budget, will… Read more »