Finance Minister to grace inaugural National Sales Leaders Conference in Accra
By: Edzorna MensahThe Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam is set to grace the inaugural National Sales Leaders Conference (NSLC) slated for August 14th and 15th as the special guest of honour. The event which will be held at the Accra International Conference Centre will also be attended by a Deputy Minister for Trade […]
Eastern Region: Articulated truck crushes van in accident at Magazine Junction
By: Michael Kofi Kenetey An articulated truck with registration number GX 3443 – 21 believed to be coming from Togo moving towards Kumasi has been involved in an accident at Bribrong LPG filling station at Koforidua Magazine junction in the New Juaben South Municipality of the Eastern Region , at around 7:20 am yesterday. The […]
Six new universities being established by government to be ready in December 2024 – Education Minister
The government will establish six new universities in the country by the end of this year, the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said. They are the University of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Akrodie in the Ahafo Region; the University of Engineering and Agricultural Science at Bunso in the Eastern Region; the […]
Ghana, South Africa deepen security ties with Joint Defence Committee Meeting
Mr. Kofi Amankwa-Manu, Deputy Minister for Defence, says peace and security remain fragile not only in Africa but globally. He said internal conflict, terrorism and violent extremism posed significant challenges to stability and development. “We must address these issues and work towards a safer, more prosperous future for our people and nations at large,” he […]
Limited recruitment of SHS teachers to commence next week – Education Minister
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has announced that a limited recruitment of teachers into Senior High Schools will commence next week. In a Facebook post dated July 30, Dr. Adutwum urged potential teachers to be on the lookout for details regarding applications and areas of focus for the recruitment […]
Just In: Ato Forson acquitted in ambulance procurement case
In a landmark decision, the Court of Appeal has acquitted and discharged the Minority Leader, Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson, representing the people of Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam, in the ongoing ambulance procurement case. The Court set aside the trial court’s order for Dr. Ato Forson to open his defense, upholding his submission of no case. Dr. Forson had […]
PARIS2024: Ghana’s swimmer Harry Stacey ends Olympic dream; finishes 7th in Heat 4
By: Michael Okuley, Paris Ghana’s swimmer Harry Stacey has ended his Olympic dream after making a time of 51.12 to finish 7th in Heat 4 of the men’s 100m Freestyle event. The national record holder with the time of 57.50 was the 4th to dive into the water but was unable to recover leading to […]
Global community observes UN Day against Human Trafficking today
By: Rachel Kakraba Ghana joins the global community to mark UN Day against Human Trafficking today. Commemorated annually on July 30th, the day raises awareness of the situation of victims of human trafficking and for the promotion and protection of their rights. Human trafficking is a crime that exploits persons especially women, children and men for […]
Minister of Education Dr. Adutwum to speak on State of Ghana’s Education amidst myriad of challenges
By Rebecca Ekpe Education no doubt is the backbone of every development. Education is fundamental to the developmental aspirations of every country, from the basic through to the higher levels. In Ghana, critical attention has been paid to the country’s educational system over the years, in a bid to remove disparities, encourage inclusivity, match industry […]
Gender mainstreaming in WASH requires deliberate efforts -Sanitation Minister
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR), Madam Lydia Seyram Alhassan, has called on Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector stakeholders to come up with a deliberate plan and strategies to tackle issues of gender parity in WASH. According to her, gender mainstreaming in WASH requires deliberate efforts to integrate gender […]
