Advertisement

Lt Gen. Thomas Oppong-Peprah (right), Chief of Defence Staff, presenting a plaque to Samuel Jinapor, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, when the latter  paid a courtesy call on him in Accra
Lt Gen. Thomas Oppong-Peprah (right), Chief of Defence Staff, presenting a plaque to Samuel Jinapor, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, when the latter paid a courtesy call on him in Accra

4th Green Ghana project: Ministry to plant 10 million trees this year

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has targeted to plant 10 million tree seedlings this year under the Green Ghana Day project, a government initiative aimed at restoring the country’s degraded landscape.

Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah — Chief Executive Officer, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah — Chief Executive Officer, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Gas explosion accounts for 35% burns cases at Korle Bu

Thirty-five per cent of burns cases on admission to Korle Bu Teaching Hospital are caused by gas explosions, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the hospital, Dr Opoku Ware Ampomah, has disclosed. 

DCFO Frances Rockson, Director of Technical Services
DCFO Frances Rockson, Director of Technical Services

Fire officers trained on latest diagnostic machine

Fire officers from the Maintenance Departments of the Headquarters, Greater Accra and Tema Regions, have received training on the latest On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) II machine at the Ghana National Fire Service National Headquarters in Accra.

Sammy Obeng, Dr John Osae-Kwapong
Sammy Obeng, Dr John Osae-Kwapong

Executive, Parliament impasse: Test of Ghana’s democracy - Experts call for consensus

The ongoing impasse between the Executive and Parliament has been described as a power flexing attitude and a test of the country’s democracy.      

Minority threatens to impeach President Akufo-Addo 
Minority threatens to impeach President Akufo-Addo 

Minority threatens to impeach President Akufo-Addo 

The Minority in Parliament has made known it’s intention to initiate impeachment proceedings against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. 

A-G questions Speaker’s ruling

The decision by the Speaker of Parliament to halt the approval of ministerial nominees by Parliament has taken a new dimension, with the Attorney-General (A-G) insisting that there is nothing that legally stops Parliament from approving the nominees.

Nightlife at Rex
Nightlife at Rex

Rex in Sunyani never sleeps

Life in the night is very lovely at Rex, one of the busiest areas in Sunyani, the Bono regional capital.

Amidu Issahaku Chinnia, Deputy Minister of Sanitation, Works and Housing, delivering his address at the forum. Picture: ERNEST KODZI
Amidu Issahaku Chinnia, Deputy Minister of Sanitation, Works and Housing, delivering his address at the forum. Picture: ERNEST KODZI

Water Ministry pledges to provide affordable water to public

The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources has said it will continue to leverage the potential of public-private partnership to find more innovative ways of delivering safe, reliable and affordable water to everyone. 

Anas Aremeyaw Anas — Applicant, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo— Dismissed the application, Justice Yonny Kulendi — Dissented
Anas Aremeyaw Anas — Applicant, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo— Dismissed the application, Justice Yonny Kulendi — Dissented

Justice Baah was not biased towards Anas — Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that it dismissed an application by investigator, Anas Aremeyaw Anas because his contention that a High Court judge was biased towards him is not supported by law.

Sam Okudzeto (right), member of the Council of State, addressing the participants in Accra
Sam Okudzeto (right), member of the Council of State, addressing the participants in Accra

Be bold, courageous - Sam Okudzeto to engineers

A member of the Council of State, Sam Okudzeto, has charged African engineering practitioners to be bold and courageous in the discharge of their duties. 

Prof. Irene Agyepong
Prof. Irene Agyepong (left), Faculty Chair, Faulty of Public Health at Ghana College of Physician and Surgeon, briefing the press. With him is Prof. Tolib Mirzoev , London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), UK. Picture: ESTHER ADJORKOR ADJEI

Non-communicable diseases rising in West Africa - Research

Research conducted by West African health institutions has revealed a rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, hypertension, and cancers within the region.

We need more young men to call Adhan - National Mosque
We need more young men to call Adhan - National Mosque

We need more young men to call Adhan - National Mosque

The National Mosque of Ghana has held a competition aimed at promoting, among the youth, the culture of offering Adhan, the Muslim call to Friday public worship (jumʿah) and to the five daily hours of prayer.

Ghana Institution of Surveyors inducts Dr. Arko-Adjei as President
Ghana Institution of Surveyors inducts Dr. Arko-Adjei as President

Ghana Institution of Surveyors inducts Dr. Arko-Adjei as President

Dr. Anthony Arko-Adjei, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Geomatic Engineering, Faculty of Civil and Geo-Engineering, College of Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has been inducted as the 54th President of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS).

The GWL recently dredged the intake point at Sekyere Hemang to allow water to flow to the treatment plant
The GWL recently dredged the intake point at Sekyere Hemang to allow water to flow to the treatment plant

Two treatment plants on River Pra face possible shut down due to illegal mining

Two water treatment plants on River Pra in the Western and Central regions face possible shut down.

Daniel Appiah speaking at the event
Daniel Appiah speaking at the event

Daniel Appiah launches book to inspire humanity at 2024 Dreamers Conference

A life-changing and practical motivational book meant to uplift individuals and propel them towards achieving their dreams have been launched in Accra.

Labour Commission orders Teacher Unions to call of strike
Labour Commission orders Teacher Unions to call of strike

Labour Commission orders Teacher Unions to call off strike

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has ordered the three pre-tertiary teachers’ unions embarking on an industrial strike action to call it off immediately. 

Dr Eric Nkansah Director-General of GES
Dr Eric Nkansah Director-General of GES

GES instructs schools to remain open despite teacher strike

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has instructed heads of schools not to close down their institutions in spite of the ongoing teachers' strike. 

Kempinski hosts inaugural women’s summit to celebrate International Women’s Day

To commemorate the 2024 International Women’s Day, Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra held its first-ever ‘Inspiring Women at Kempinski’ summit to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women from all walks of life. 

Connect With Us : 0242202447 | 0551484843 | 0266361755 | 059 199 7513 |