Mediators Consult, a group of “seasoned men of God” in the Volta Region has asked government to halt the creation of the proposed Oti Region out of the Volta Region. Right Reverend Japheth Yao Ledo, President of the group at a press conference in Ho on Wednesday, said the suspension of the creation of Oti … The post Halt creation of Oti Region – Clergy appeared first

By Charles Tawiah, GNAAgogo, (Ash), Oct. 3, GNA - Mr Francis Oti Boateng, Asante Akim North District Chief Executive, on Tuesday handed over 500 dual and 200 mono desks to 21 public basic schools in the district.The donations were in res

Figures from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) reveal that 53,114 abortions were supervised in public health facilities in the country in 2017. Unsafe abortion also recorded 13,918 in the same period as compared to 15,325 unsafe abortion cases in 2016, Mr Raphael Godlove Athena, the Chief Executive Officer of Global Media Foundation (GLOMEF), a health-inclined … The post Ghana

By Erica Apeatua Addo/Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNATakoradi (W/R), Oct. 3, GNA - A two-day training workshop on effective awareness raising and communication on irregular migration in the country has been held for selected journalists in the Western Region.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged government to institute proper investigations into numerous corruption scandals and maladministration levelled against it and some of its officials. It mentioned some of the scandals as the “$178 million Kelni GVG and Ministry of Communication corruption scandal; the $1.5 million Startimes- Rebecca Akuffo Addo bribery scandal; $1.2 billion … The post NDC

By Godwill Arthur-Mensah/Irene Estelle Akrong, GNAAccra, Oct.03, GNA - The Government Wednesday said it would soon place the Wildlife Resource Management Bill before Parliament for passage into law to back community participation, governance and ownership of the natural resources, particularly, the wildlife and forest resou

By Iddi Yire, GNAAccra, Oct 03, GNA – Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has called on African governments to invest more in agriculture in order to ensure food security on the continent.“

By Florence Afriyie Mensah/Sarah Frimpong, GNAKumasi, Oct. 3, GNA - The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will on Thursday October 4, begin the registration of households for the free distribution of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets (LLITN) across the country.

By Iddi Yire, GNAAccra, Oct. 3, GNA - The management of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), has awarded scholarship packages to 20 of its students for the 2018/2019 academic year, under the Vice Chancellor’s Endowment Fund (VCEF).

Accra, Oct 3, GNA - Standard Chartered on Wednesday inaugurated a new head office building in Accra, Ghana, as a demonstration of the Bank’s long-term commitment to the country, clients and the communities that it operates in.Officials said it was also a strong endorsement of the bank’s brand promise, ‘Here for Good’ and specifical

Accra, Oct. 3, GNA - The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has called on the Ghana Revenue Authority to move its task force from the premises of its beverage manufacturers to stop the disruption in business operations.At a press conference on the activities of the Task force, Dr Yaw Adu Gyamfi, President of the AGI, said the operations

By Dennis Peprah/Sarah Ankamah-Yeboah/Josephine Oppong, GNA Sunyani, Oct. 3, GNA – There is significant decrease in prices of food items in Sunyani, the Brong-Ahafo Regional capital, a market survey conducted by the Ghana News Agency reveals.

By Morkporkpor Anku, GNAAccra, Oct. 3, GNA - The World Bank says Sub-Saharan African economies are still recovering from the slowdown in 2015-16, but growth is slower than expected.The average growth rate in the region is estimated at 2.

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has revealed why it had maintained the producer price for cocoa contrary to the expectations of the Ghanaian cocoa farmer.

The National Democratic Congress ( NDC ) National Zongo Caucus Coordinator aspirant, Alhaji Mohammed Mamah has urged party delegates to vote for him to become the next national zongo caucus coordinator of the NDC.

Agriculture development in the country is a shared responsibility of all stakeholders.

By Stephen Asante, GNAKumasi, Oct. 03, GNA - Charles Kwabena Akunnor, newly-appointed head coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, has described his job at the club as the most difficult in his coaching career.The German-trained technical handler

By Stephen Asante, GNAAdako-Jachie (Ash), Oct. 03, GNA - Kumasi Asante Kotoko S/C’s newly-appointed head coach, Charles. K. Akunnor, was on Wednesday, October 3, officially introduced to players of the club at their Adako-Jachie training grounds in the Ejisu Municipality.

A far-right sympathiser who went on a shooting spree against Africans in a revenge attack in the central Italian town of Macerata was Wednesday jailed for 12 years, media reports said. Luca Traini embarked on his two-hour assault in February, following the sordid murder of a young Italian woman allegedly at the hands of Nigerian drug dealers. ...