Tamale: Sustainable cities initiative launched
By: Murtala Issah The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development in partnership with the European Union and Expertise France have launched a five year development project in Tamale. The fifteen million Euro sustainable cities initiative, will be implemented by Expertise France Group, to enhance infrastructure, promote financial management, and provide valuable resources to […]
ILO empowers media to enhance advocacy for decent work in fisheries
By: Seraphine Nyuiemedi Ghana is set to transform its fishing industry by tackling deep rooted labour issues through an innovative collaboration with the media. In a four-day capacity-building workshop, led by the International Labour Organization (ILO), media practitioners were trained to become key drivers of labour rights awareness, particularly in the fisheries sector, where informal […]
Private developer to take over Saglemi Housing Project for redevelopment – Oppong Nkrumah
The government is on the verge of finalising negotiations to revive the stalled Saglemi Housing Units, with the project set to be handed over to a private developer for redevelopment in the next 14 days. This significant update was shared by the Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, during a press briefing in […]
Government secures 51,000 acres of land for affordable Housing – Works and Housing Minister announces
By: Racheal Kakraba Government has secured about fifty-one thousand acres of land to ease access to land acquisition for affordable housing projects. Part of the land world be made available to Private Sector Developers that partner the government to ensure they are also able to provide affordable houses to Ghanaians. Minister of Works and Housing […]
Celebrating accomplishments of Ghana’s media professionals
By Rebecca Ampah The 28th edition of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards, Corresponding with the Association’s 75th Anniversary, was held on September 28, 2024, at the Accra International Conference Center. The event celebrated journalistic excellence, recognising individuals and organisations that have demonstrated outstanding contributions to media in Ghana. The theme for this year’s celebration […]
Bank of Ghana launches Gold Coin as Alternative Investment Asset
By: Naa Dzagbley Ago The Bank of Ghana has launched the Ghana Gold Coin. This will enable prospective investors who would want to venture in other forms of financial assets to do so through this means. Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison who announced this during the MPC conference in Accra said […]
Basic schools educated on Sexual and Reproductive Health Right to reduce teenage pregnancy in Atiwa East
By: Michael Kofi Kenetey The Atiwa East District Education Directorate in collaboration with the Family Strengthening Programme, FSP of SOS Children’s Villages, Asiakwa has schooled pupils on Sexual and Reproductive Health Right, SRHR education in seven Basic Schools in Adasawase and New Jejeti in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region. The education on SRHR […]
Alan’s M4C joins calls for EC to conduct forensic audit of 2024 voter register
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The leader and founder of the Movement for Change (M4C) and presidential hopeful of the Alliance for Revolutionary Change (A4RC), has joined forces with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and other Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to backed calls for Ghana’s electoral management body, the Electoral Commission (EC) to conduct a forensic […]
John Mahama has outperformed Dr. Bawumia in the Northern Region – Haruna Iddrisu
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Tamale South Member of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has confidently stated that John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has outperformed Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in Ghana’s Northern region. In an exclusive interview on TV3’s Hot Issues, Haruna Iddrisu highlighted Mahama’s achievements, citing the initiation […]
Mahama pledges to tackle rising prices
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to address the rising food prices and other economic challenges confronting the nation. In a post on X on Sunday, September 22, 2024, Mr. Mahama expressed his commitment to addressing the ongoing increase in food prices, which has significantly impacted households nationwide. The former […]