La General Hospital Begins, Weija Children’s Hospital 60% complete – Health Minister Okoe Boye
Story By: Gloria Anderson The Minister for Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has revealed at a press briefing held today at the Ministry of Information that the government has completed 60% Weija Children’s Hospital and 19% of the La General Hospital. This he noted amongst significant developmental projects in developing healthcare infrastructure. Dr. Okoe Boye […]
Ghanaian musician Lamisi launches foundation
By: Maltti Sayida Sadick Ghanaian musician Lamisi launched her foundation at the Alliance Francaise in Accra in a colorful concert dubbed the ‘concert for change’. The Lamisi Fata Foundation aims to raise awareness about menstrual hygiene education and the distribution of reusable and disposable sanitary pads for girls particularly in deprived communities in northern Ghana. […]
Election 2024: All set for NDC’s ‘enough is enough’ nationwide demo
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has stated that it is fully prepared for its protest against the Electoral Commission on Tuesday, September 17. Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, Mustapha Gbande, told Umaru Sanda Amadu on Eyewitness News on Citi FM, that the protest will be slow and peaceful to ensure that every participant, irrespective […]
CAF President criticizes Ghana and others for playing home matches abroad
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has voiced his frustration over the issue of countries needing to play their home matches abroad due to insufficient stadium facilities. Dr. Patrice Motsepe said this during a high-profile press briefing on Monday, September 16, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. […]
New Chinese Envoy lauds President Akufo-Addo’s participation in China-Africa Summit
Mr Tong Defa, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s participation in the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). The Summit, which was successfully held in Beijing, from 4th to 6th September, had Chinese President Xi Jinping delivering the keynote address at the opening ceremony. It was […]
GESTA launches 2024 national E-Waste Collection Campaign to combat environmental and health threats
Story By: Jones Anlimah The Ghana Electronics Servicing Technicians Association (GESTA), has launched its 2024 National E-Waste Collection Campaign with a focus to raise awareness, intensify collection efforts, and promote responsible e-waste management practices across the country. To this end the President of GESTA, Mr. Andrews Gyan, has called on all sectors of the Ghanaian […]
Government supports young farmers with 100,000 starter packs
By: Joyce Adjei Tawiah Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has handed over 100,000 starter packs to the National Youth Agency for distribution to young farmers. Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Acheampong emphasized the importance of engaging young people in agriculture, citing its potential for job creation and economic growth. The starter packs, […]
Melcom to launch award in ethical journalism to immortalize legacies of Godwin Avenorgbo
By: Rachel Kakraba The Melcom Group of Companies is to introduce an award category on the flagship annual GJA award scheme to reward journalists who excel in the areas of upholding ethics in journalism. This is to commemorate the enduring legacy of its late Director of Communication, Godwin Avenorgbo. General Manager Francis Sam, made this […]
GBC pays tribute to the late Godwin Avenorgbo
Story By: Rachel Kakraba Ghana will over the weekend bid farewell to one of her illustrious sons, the late Godwin Avenorgbo, otherwise known as the Grandmaster or Big G. His contribution to the broadcast and communication industry remains unparalleled. As the day approaches, tribute continues to pour in for the once vibrant voices ever to […]
Election 2024: Do not announce election results ahead of EC – CODEO to media
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has urged media houses to avoid announcing election results before the Electoral Commission (EC) during the upcoming 2024 General Elections. This advisory was issued during the launch of the Citi FM and Channel One TV’s 2024 General Elections Coverage in Accra on Tuesday. CODEO emphasized the critical importance of preserving the integrity […]
