November 18, 2022
Ghana: 'Sensible' Use of Herbal Medicines Doesn't Cause Kidney, Liver, Heart Problems - Dr Busia
Dr Kofi Busia, the Im-mediate past Director of Healthcare Services at the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), has debunked notions that the use of herbal medicines caused… Read more »
Ghana: 11th COESA Games Set for Nov 19-27 in Kumasi
The Colleges of Education Sports Associ-ation (COESA) will host its 11th biennial sports festival at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) on November… Read more »
Ghana: Public-Sector Workers Dissatisfied With 10 Percent Increase in Minimum Wage
A Cross-Section of public sector workers have expressed dissat-isfaction over the 10 per cent increment in the national minimum wage. Read more »
West Africa: U.S. President Hosts Summit of African Leaders - Governance in the Sahel Must Be a Priority
The upcoming Africa Leaders' Summit- slated to take place in Washington, DC in December- is well-timed. The Biden administration has made a welcome and significant push over the… Read more »
Ghana: Make-Up of Finance Minister Censureship Committee Can Be Problematic - Inusah Fuseini
Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, a former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central Constituency, has hinted that the constitution of the ad hoc committee set up by the Speaker of Parliament… Read more »
Ghana: Stakeholders Deliberate On Eliminating NTDs in W/A
A high-level stakeholder meeting to build synergies on accelerating efforts towards eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the West Af-rican sub-region opened in Accra… Read more »
Ghana: 30 SMEs Participate in 'Reputation Clinic' Nov 30
About 30 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) will on November 30, this year, participate in the 'Reputation Clinics' organised by the Strategic Communications Africa Limited… Read more »
Ghana: Spanish Film Festival 2022 to Be Held in Accra From Nov 19 to Dec 8
A film festival of Spanish movies aimed at bringing Spanish and Ghanaian so-cieties together is slated to come off between November 19 and December 8 this year. Read more »
Ghana: Fisheries Minister Commends GOIL for Supplying Quality Marine Gas Oil
The Minister for Fisheries & Aquaculture Develop-ment, Ms Mavis Hawa- Koomson, has lauded GOIL for the provision of quality marine gas oil and lubricants to fishing vessels. Read more »
Ghana: Harmonise Fees, Levies, Charges Paid By Businesses ... GEA to Govt
The Ghana Employers Association (GEA) is advocating the harmonisation of fees, levies and charges of state institutions on businesses to avoid its proliferation. Read more »
Ghana: Work On Twifo Praso Bridge, Roads Progressing Steadily
The construction works on the Twifo Praso bridge and approach roads in the Twifo Atti Mokwa District of the Central Region are progressing steadily. Read more »
Ghana: 3 Political Parties to Join Forces to Wrest Power From NPP in 2024
Three Nkrumaist political parties have kick-started talks to join forces to wrest power from the gov-erning New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general election. Read more »
Ghana: Aggrieved NDC Aspirants Want Atewa West Elections Annulled
Some aggrieved aspirants and mem-bers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Atiwa West Constituency of the Eastern Region, have called on the Functional Executive… Read more »
Ghana: Outlook of Cedi Depends On Ghana Reaching IMF Agreement - Fitch Solutions
The outlook of the Ghana cedi will depend on whether Gha-na reaches an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and obtains funding in the months ahead. Read more »
Ghana: EU Allocates €17m to Govt for Green Skills Devt
The European Union has allocated €17 million to the gov-ernment to expand the green skills devel-opment component of the National Green Jobs Strategy. Read more »
Ghana: BNARI Ready to Combat Banana Disease, If...
The Biotechnology and Nuclear Agricultural Research Institute (BNARI) of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) says it is ready to combat the Banana Bunchy Top Disease (BBTD)… Read more »
November 17, 2022
Africa: African Region Faces Shortage of 3.5 Million Health Workers By 2030 - WHO
The African region is projected to have about 5.3 million health worker shortage by 2030, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. Read more »
Ghana: 'Youth Empowerment Will Enhance Sustainable Devt'
Albert Tetteh-Entsie, a chartered tax accountant, has called for the empowerment of the youth to enhance sustainable growth and develop-ment and make them independent towards… Read more »
Ghana: 'Endorsed Events for December in GH Campaign Launched'
The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibra-him Mohammed Awal, has officially unveiled the endorsed events scheduled for the 2022 'December in GH' campaign. Read more »
Ghana: Over 60 Businesses Attend Power Exhibition in Accra
More than 60 businesses in the power, energy, electrical and engineering sector have converged on Accra for the annual power, energy and technological exhibition. Read more »
Ghana: Enterprise Group Renovates Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital Male Ward
Enterprise Group has inaugu-rated the refur-bished Ankaful Psychiatric Hospi-tal Male Ward. Read more »
Ghana: 75 Students of KTI Rendered Homeless... in Fire Outbreak
A total of 75 students of the Koforidua Tech-nical Institute (KTI) in the Eastern Region have been rendered homeless when a section of their dormitory was gutted by fire on Monday… Read more »
Ghana: NIC Deepens Youth's Knowledge On Insurance to Enhance Penetration
As part of efforts to deepen the knowledge of the youth in insurance, the National Insurance Commission, embarked on a quiz competition for schools in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Police Hunt for Jacob Awotwi Koomson
Police have mounted a search for Jacob Awotwi Koomson, a taxi driver, for stealing an undisclosed amount in insurance claims. Read more »
Ghana: Traditional Councils Urged to Fast-Track Gazette of Chiefs to Spur Growth
Traditional Councils and connected stake-holders have been urged to fast track gazette of chiefs to spur growth in order to enhance the population of the Councils to enable them… Read more »