The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the $60 million Phase II expansion of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in Ho, Volta Region. The project, that took some barely 36 months to complete, was commissioned on Monday, July 29, 2024. President Akufo-Addo broke the ground for the commencement of work on […] The post Akufo-Addo commissions $60m UHAS Phase

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has launched a free Annual Health Check-Ups (AHC) to tackle the burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the country. The AHC, which is for 18 years old and above, registered with the NHIS and with the Ghana Card, is made up of annual blood pressure check, blood sugar check, […] The post NHIS Announces Free Annual Health Check-Up appeared first on

In a story published on page 2 of today’s issue of The Chronicle, the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is reported to have launched free Annual Health Check-Ups (AHC) to tackle the burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the country. The AHC, which is for 18 years old and above registered with the NHIS and […] The post Editorial: NHIS Launch Of Free Annual Check-Ups Commendable

Some incorrect funeral-related expressions have become very common and popular in the Ghanaian society. I would, therefore, like to highlight and correct them to set the record straight. Mediocrity in both oral and written English should not be encouraged. To start, I cannot fathom why the noun ‘obituary’ is commonly written as titles on funeral […] The post Check

The government is making great strides in transforming education in the country, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education, has stated. Some of the major transformations are the making of the Junior High School (JHS) part of secondary education system, and the changing of all 19th century school buildings to 21st century ones. This transformation […] The post Gov’t making great strides in

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA-CD) have announced the establishment of a joint committee to investigate a recent altercation between their personnel at the Kulungugu Border post in the Upper East region. According to a joint statement released on July 27, 2024 the committee was formed […] The post GIS, GRA form Joint Committee

There was joy in seven communities in the Jomoro constituency over the weekend, when they were connected to a borehole constructed by the Member of Parliament, Dorcas Affo-Toffey. The seven communities are Kwabre, Sowadadwen, Anwiafutu, Navrongo, Cocoa Town, Gruma Community and Sosuazo-Nuba. The water project would also serve adjoining communities as well. The residents were full […] The post MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro Constituency, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, is elated following her elevation to Deputy Ranking Member for the newly constituted Parliamentary Committee on Lands and Natural Resources. Madam Affo Toffey, who was serving on the Gender, Children and Social Welfare Committee and the Lands and Forestry Committee, has now been added to […] The post Jomoro

The Benue State Police Command has reiterated its commitment to clamping down on criminal activities across the state, following the recent killing of six suspected bandits by Operation Zenda JTF. This was contained in a statement on Monday by the Benue Police Command Spokesperson, SP. Catherine Anene. She said following intelligence received about a bandit […] The post Benue

In a remarkable achievement that underscores its commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, the Supply Chain team at Newmont’s operations in Africa garnered three prestigious corporate awards at the recently held 6th Africa Procurement and Supply Chain Awards. The awards; Procurement & Supply Chain Team of the Year, Excellence in Sustainable Procurement & Supply Chain, […] The post Newmont

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid has been awarded CEO of the Year Oil and Gas (Downstream) and the CEO of the Year Public Sector, respectively at the   3rd edition of the Ghana CEO awards 2024, held at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City in Accra. Both awards […] The post Mustapha Abdul-Hamid wins 2 big awards appeared first on The

‘The devil used me’ -Efia Odo apologises for ‘dissing’ Sista Afia Following a heated exchange on Twitter in which Efia Odo was seen body-shaming Sista Afia, the former has since reflected on her actions and expressed regret. Earlier on Twitter, this comparison sparked a fierce argument between the two socialites. Sista Afia, feeling targeted and fed […] The post Efia

The Overlord of the Talensi Traditional Area, Tongo-Rana Naab Kugbli Namaltang, and the Paramount Chief of the Builsa Traditional Area, Sandem-Nab Azagsuk Azantilow II, have assured the flag bearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, of their support and that of their people. The Overlord of the Talensi Traditional Area, Tongo-Rana […] The post We Are Behind

A proposal by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the African Union to roll out mobile money interoperability on the continent has been adopted. President Akufo-Addo espoused his vision for a continent-wide financial institution and the acceleration of mobile money interoperability across the continent, at the recently held AU Mid-Year Coordinating meeting hosted by […] The post Akufo-Addo’s

The flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2024 elections, John Dramani Mahama, has urged party supporters to be prepared to protect the ballot boxes on election day, till the final results are declared by the Electoral Commission (EC). He has also urged supporters of the NDC to monitor every aspect […] The post We won’t sleep for 48hrs during election –Mahama

The Bole-Bamboi Constituency in the Savannah Region has been invigorated ahead of the December elections, following a recent visit by the Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, during his campaign tour. The tour, which captivated the area a week ago, has energised the party’s supporters and made it more appealing […] The post I will win Bole-Bamboi

The Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Yaw Boadu Ayeboafoh, has advised journalists to accept criticisms in good faith when they get it wrong sometimes, according to a report on graphic online. He said that the failure to accept blame was one of the fundamental weaknesses of the media system in the country, “where […] The post Journalists Must Embrace Constructive Criticism appeared

The Apostles Creed, a summary of the Word of God, is an act of faith, declared by the twelve apostles, after the ascension of Christ, and before AD 44, the year St. James, an apostle, was martyred. (Acts 12:2). Tradition has it that each of the twelve, proposed one act of faith, to form the […] The post Hon. Daniel Dugan: “The Holy Catholic Church” and the Presbyterian

Three persons are to appear before an Accra High Court to answer a contempt application against them, in relation to a disputed 465-acre land situated within Borteyman-NmaiDjorn, in the Greater Accra Region. Eugene Sowah Odamtey, Captain Edmund Kojo Koda and Hares Muda are expected to appear before the court on Thursday, August 15, 2024. This […] The post Borteyman-Nmai

Sanlam and Allianz, two prominent Insurance firms, have entered into a partnership under the brand name SanlamAllianz, with the hope to change the insurance landscape of Ghana. This partnership has, therefore, become Africa’s largest non-banking financial Services Company to offer products that would attract a reasonable number of the 75 percent of uninsured members of […] The post Sanlam and Allianz