The Asantehene, OtumfuoOsei Tutu II has inaugurated a new maternity block extension at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Hospital at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.  The Frank Awuah Adjei Maternity Block extension has well-equipped antenatal and postnatal facilities, a waiting hall, maternity wards, consulting rooms, washrooms, and storerooms.  The facility is … The post Asantehene

The Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Tsutomu Himeno has encouraged Ghanaians to take advantage of Kaizen, a skill development and training programme to enhance productivity. MrHimeno was speaking to the Ghanaian Times in an exclusive interview in Accra last week Kaizen is a Japanese philosophy that means “continuous improvement” to enhance quality, productivity, safety and efficiency … The post Japanese

Actual construction works on the Boankra Inland Port Project will commence in earnest first quarter of 2022, the Minister of Transport, MrKwakuOforiAsiamah has assured. According to him significant progress had been made in the execution of the project with engineering design and impact assessment all completed. “Actual work should have started in October 2020, however, … The post Boankra

Former national first vice-chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Stephen Ayesu Ntim has pledged to ensure that the party goes to the 2024 general elections with a united front for victory when he’s elected as the national chairman.

The Samuel Amo Tobbin Foundation also known as the Tobinco Foundation has held a day’s event to sensitize drivers, their mates and traders on road safety prior to the festive Read More... The post Tobinco Foundation

The Chairman of the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee of parliament, Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi, has observed that the decision of the Speaker to make the sittings of the anti-LGBTQI+ bill public will ensure transparency. “The Speaker, Alban Bagbin’s decision will make the processes transparent however, any other committee work, such as considering modalities for the public … The post Speaker’s

First lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has donated more than 5, 000 COVID-19 Rapid Test Kits to some selected Health Institutions in the country. The test kits which were made available to the Rebecca Foundation by Abbott Laboratories Limited with support from Ghana Gas Company, are to enhance the capacity of the beneficiary institutions to detect … The post First

Good Neighbors Ghana (GNGH), an international NGO Thursday, donated assorted medicines valued at $ 1.37 million to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in Accra for distribution to health facilities across the country. The items included Paracetamol, Albenazole, Mebendazole, Amoxicillin and Coartem. Presenting the items, the Managing Director of GNGH, Mr Ilwon Seo, explained that the … The post …as

This Thursday morning, ace broadcaster, Kwami Sefa Kayi, takes his seat in the studios of Peace FM again, and with his panel members, they will discuss pertinent issues relating to governance and national interest.

On 29 October 2021, we cele­brate the 98th anniversary of the foundation of the Republic of Turkey. Throughout this 98-year-long journey, the young Republic has become an oracle of peace, stability and prosperity in her neighbourhood and beyond. Turkey is located at the crossroads of Eurasia, a region facing multiple challenges. Meanwhile the inter­national system … The post The Republic of

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the Electoral Commission (EC) cannot free itself of blame from the deaths recorded in the 2020 general election. Addressing a news conference in Read More... The post NDC Blames EC Over Deaths Recorded

The Concerned Citizens against the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill introduced in Parliament under the “Promotion of Proper Human Right Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Value Bill 2021,”has reiterated that the opposition to the passage of the Bill is borne out of its unconstitutional implications. The Coalition said that the Bill was unconstitutional and has no place in … The post Concerned

Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS)International in partnership with Open Society Initiative for West Africa(OSIWA), has launched a report that exposes the flaws in the National Health Insurance Scheme(NHIS). The flaws include fraud, limited funding, information asymmetries, delay in payments of claims and poor service quality. The report titled, “Making the National Health Insurance Scheme … The post CUTS,

On October 25, 1971, the 26th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted, with an overwhelming majority, Resolution 2758, and the decision was made to restore all rights of the People’s Republic of China in the United Nations and to recognize the representatives of the Government of the People’s Republic of China … The post Shoulder

The World Bank has suspended its aid to Sudan, after the military there staged a coup against the civilian government. Political leaders were arrested on Monday, sparking nationwide protests and international condemnation. The African Union (AU) has also suspended Sudan from the bloc over the “unconstitutional” seizure of power. The US has frozen $700m (£508m) … The post World

Top executives of major Western oil companies are to testify before the US Congress amid accusations that they misled the public about climate change. Democrat lawmakers say the hearings will focus on the industry’s decades-long denial of its products’ leading role in fuelling climate change. The companies said they hoped to use the hearings to … The post Top oil

For many other Lebanese people, the sudden eruption of sectarian clashes in the capital on October14 rang strident alarm bells. Political tensions were very high, the economy was collapsing, electricity and fuel were almost non-existent, prices were soaring – and now gunmen were battling it out in the streets again. Was the country teetering on the brink … The post Beirut

The Volta caucus of the Minority in Parliament has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to render an unqualified apology to the Paramount Chief of the Aflao Traditional Area, TorgbuiAdzongagaAmenyaFiti V, for his recent response to the traditional ruler.The caucus said members would advise themselves if the President failed to retract and apologise to … The post Volta

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