Dr. Charity Binka underscores significance of AWLN, Ghana Chapter Awards
By: Emelda Delali Avorkah The Chairperson of the African Women Leaders Network, AWLN, Ghana Chapter, Dr. Charity Binka, has underscored the importance of women’s participation in creating an equitable and inclusive world. She said Africans share a unified vision of a world where women can thrive alongside men. Dr. Binka was speaking at the award […]
Paris 2024: Double joy for Ghana as sprint duo makes 100m semis
By Michael Okuley Ghana has shaken the Olympics pressure following the qualification of sprint duo Benjamin Azamati and Abdul Rasheed Saminu for the semifinals of the 100m in the Paris 2024 Olympics. Ghana started life in the competition on a bad note after swimmer Harry Stacey and High Jumper Rose Yeboah failed to progress to […]
New App for road maintenance in Ghana
By Mavis Okyere The Ministry of Roads and Highways has launched a new maintenance call centre as well as App targeted to enable citizens to report defect traffic lights, potholes, and other road issues by submitting photos and location details directly from their phones. This transformative innovation aims to enhance the timely rectification of road-related […]
Assemblies of God launches Professionals Network
By: Felix Cofie Former Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, hast asked Christian Professionals not to be content with merely excelling in their respective fields of endeavour, but commit themselves to using their skills, influence, and resources to advance the Kingdom of God. According to her, “the successes and achievements of Christian Professionals, whether in the […]
NHIA launches free annual health check-up initiative
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has launched a free health screening initiative under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) as part of national efforts to tackle non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and chronic conditions. The “Free Annual Health Checkup” programme will provide free health screening to all citizens. The Chief Executive Officer of the NHIA, Dr […]
Minister urges unity to fight disinformation ahead of 2024 elections
Minister of National Security, Mr Albert Kan-Dapah, has called on all to work together to curb the spread of misinformation and disinformation ahead of the 2024 elections. He stated that if misinformation and disinformation are not checked, they could compromise the country’s security against terrorism and other external threats. Mr Kan-Dapaah made the call […]
Gambian delegation in Ghana to study implementation of Ghana’s Energy Efficiency Regulation
By Dominic Hlordzi A nine-member delegation of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority and other State institutions from the Gambia is in Ghana on a study tour. The members are seeking to tap into Ghana’s experience with innovative financial mechanisms to promote energy efficiency and adoption of climate-friendly refrigerating appliances and air conditioners. The study tour […]
NMC appoints new boards for GBC and three State Media Institutions
The National Media Commission(NMC) in consultation with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed new boards to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) and three other state media outlets. The appointments were made in accordance with article 168 of the Constitution and section 2(1)(e) of the National Media Commission Act, 1993 (Act 449). The other three […]
Bawumia reiterates position on LGBTQ+; says Ghana will not countenance such acts
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, and Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has reiterated his stance on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Queer plus (LGBTQ+) saying Ghana, under his watch, will never compromise on such acts, no matter the circumstances. “I want to assure you, that under the Bawumia government, the practice of LGBTQ will […]
Greater Accra Minister highlights impact of DRIP on road maintenance and community connectivity
By: Gloria Amoh The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover says the DRIP initiative is not just about distributing essential road maintenance equipment. In his address at the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) launch in Accra, Mr Titus Glover explained that the DRIP initiative marks a significant breakthrough in the collective effort to […]