The Ministry of Local Government Decentralisation and Rural Development yesterday launched a Food Safety Guidelines for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the country. The 35-page book which highlighted policy and institutional framework and food safety regime in Ghana is to serve as a guide for MMDAs for effective monitoring, coordination and enforcement of … The post Local

Organisational heads have been charged to incorporate talent management plans into their managerial structures and strategies in order to achieve organisational goals. Talent management is a system designed to develop, motivate and sustain the workers of an organisation. Mr Rockson Dogbegah, Executive Chairman, Berock Group, said talent management was crucial in actualising organisational objectives, ensuring … The post ‘Incorporate

Former President John Mahama has visited the Diabetes Centre of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital to distribute to the patients' Glucometers on the occasion of his 63rd birthday.

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has proffered that taking bold and unpopular decisions has been the hallmark of the NPP government which has always yielded immeasurable results for the country. He recounted among other issues the unpopular decision by former President Agyekum Kufuor’s administration to opt for the Highly … The post Taking

The Western Regional Chairman of the Peace Council, Bishop Emmanuel Botwey, has charged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to create peaceful environment towards sustainable socioeconomic development. “Though the region is relatively peaceful compared to other regions, pockets of violence, mostly from chieftaincy disputes, land litigation and resource conflicts occur.The phenomenon did not only … The post Create

FIFA delays Ghana-South Africa verdict Hugo Bross bemoans poor officiating in South Africa defeat to Ghana South Africa accused referee Ndiaye of match manipulation The much-awaited outcome of South African FA’s petition to FIFA is expected to be announced in the coming days.

Assembly Members have been tasked to help the citizenry understand the various government policies, programmes and social interventions, including procurement and expenditure. As assembly members who were always in touch with the people, they have to understand and appreciate government policies, programmes and interventions to enable the communities support the government in implementing them. Samuel … The post Assembly

Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, a former Deputy Minister of Finance, has urged both sides of Parliament to reach a consensus to approve the 2022 budget when the House reconvenes today. He cautioned that a delay in the approval of the budget may not augur well for the country and thus asked the Majority and Minority of the … The post ‘Engage properly for approval of 2022 budget’ appeared

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has stated that Parliament has more lawmakers than required, and can accommodate 200 Members of Parliament (MPs). He bemoaned that the increment of 275 members of the House had been tainted with political considerations. “My position on the number of MPs has not changed because the last time the number was … The post Majority

 Naturally, I have a soft spot for pedestrians crossing the road. Once I sight same and the sur­rounding conditions permits, I shall stop for them to cross. This has been the case most morn­ings on my way to work in Accra at the Achimota under bridge. Conditions permitting, I stop for pedestrians to cross to … The post Letter: Achimota Overhead Bridge and pedestrians

Research fellow at Science and Technology Policy Research Institute (STEPPRI) of the Center for Science and Industrial Research (CSIR), Dr Portia Adade Williams, has revealed that over US$1.5 trillion has been pumped into climate change in Africa. According to her, a study done on funding flows for climate change research on Africa showed that between […] The post US$1.5

The viability of any state depends on whether its centripetal (unifying) forces outweigh its centrifugal (dividing) ones. The former includes government efforts to build infrastructure, provide services, and strengthen borders, as well as efforts to persuade citizens to buy into the idea of the state—whether by promoting a shared national culture, language, economy, or other … The post Ethiopia

No-one who watches closely, the way Africa is treated in the international arena by both foreign governments and the media of their countries, can fail to sigh in disbelief and wail: “When, on when, will this constant spraying of my continent with negative-coloured paint end”?  The latest “spraying” is with regard to the “variant” of … The post WHY DO SOME

Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Michael K. Obeng and the R.E.S.T.O.R.E (Restoring Emotional Stability Through Outstanding Reconstructive Efforts) (www.RestoreWorldwide.org) team of healthcare volunteers in collaboration with LocAfrique, a leading leasing financial institution in Senegal will be providing free reconstructive surgery to 100 patients in Senegal.

‘The State Craft’ is a morning show that talks about matters arising from different aspects of the world in terms of politics, economy, social life issues and more on local and international platforms.

‘The State Craft’ is a morning show that talks about matters arising from different aspects of the world in terms of politics, economy, social life issues and more on local and international platforms.