December 16, 2022
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and Vehicle Licens-ing Authority (DVLA) is partnering the Judicial Service to ensure that drivers whose licences have been revoked do not gain access to new ones, Mr… Read more »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 »
Ghana: NDC Assures Delegates of Incident-Free Congress
The National Com-munications Officer of the Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, yesterday said that the party has taken steps to prevent any altercation at the upcoming 10th… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Ghana: Extractive Companies Urged to Go By Rules to Avoid Sanctions
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has urged players in the extractive industry to work according to the "rules of engagement" to avoid punitive sanctions which include closure. Read more »
Ghana: Smallholder Farmers Advised to Form Cooperatives
Small holder farmers have been admonished to form cooperatives to enable them to access resources such as inputs and financing for their farming activities. Read more »
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 »
Ghana: NDC Parliamentary Candidate Donates to Hospitals in Tano North
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Tano North in the 2020 elections, Pius Opoku,has donated hospital equipment to health facilities in the… Read more »
Ghana: Private-Public Partnership Is Key to Accelerating Universal Health Coverage - Pharmaccess Country Director
The Country Director of PharmAccess Foundation, Dr Maxwell Akwasi Antwi, called for an enhanced collaboration between private and public sector practitioners in the health sector… Read more »