Increase forest finance to save our planet – Lands Minister states at UN forum
Increase forest finance to save our planet – Lands Minister states at UN forum
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Increase forest finance to save our planet – Lands Minister states at UN forum

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has called on world leaders to increase financing for forest action, to tackle the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss.

This is why Prez Akufo-Addo renamed Kumasi Airport to Nana Agyeman Prempeh I International Airport 
This is why Prez Akufo-Addo renamed Kumasi Airport to Nana Agyeman Prempeh I International Airport 
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Akufo-Addo on why Kumasi Airport was renamed Prempeh I International Airport 

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo explained his reasoning behind renaming the Kumasi Airport to Nana Agyeman Prempeh I International Airport during its commissioning ceremony today (Friday, May 10, 2024).

Minister-designate for Sanitation Lydia Seyram Alhassan commissions Waste Recycling Plant in Ho  
Minister-designate for Sanitation Lydia Seyram Alhassan commissions Waste Recycling Plant in Ho  

Minister-designate for Sanitation Lydia Seyram Alhassan commissions Waste Recycling Plant in Ho  

The minister-designate for Sanitation and Water Resources and Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Hon. Lydia Seyram Alhassan, on behalf of President Akufo-Addo, has commissioned a modern municipal solid waste recycling plant in Akrofu-Ediope in the Volta Region.

VIDEO: Here is what affects the response time of Ghana’s Fire Service
VIDEO: Here is what affects the response time of Ghana’s Fire Service
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VIDEO: Here is what affects the response time of Ghana’s Fire Service

Responding to emergencies is not solely determined by speed, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said. 

Men account for 60% deaths: Blood pressure, heart failure, stroke to blame - Report
Men account for 60% deaths: Blood pressure, heart failure, stroke to blame - Report
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Men account for 60% deaths: Blood pressure, heart failure, stroke to blame - Report

Six out of every 10 deaths, representing 60.3 per cent of all deaths registered in the country in 2022, were males.

Joseph Boahen Aidoo (right), CEO, COCOBOD, with Edward Kareweh (left) and Dede Amanor-Wilks
Joseph Boahen Aidoo (right), CEO, COCOBOD, with Edward Kareweh (left) and Dede Amanor-Wilks
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Cocoa country’s oxygen — Boahen Aidoo

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has urged the public to see the cocoa sector as the lifeline and the oxygen of the country’s economy. 

Julie Essiam — Commissioner-General of GRA
Julie Essiam — Commissioner-General of GRA
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E-VAT pilot records 58% increase in revenue

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has stated that the successful piloting of its Electronic Value Added Tax (e-VAT) system has boosted revenue by 58 per cent.

Doreen Asumang-Yehoah (inset), Director of RAIN, speaking at the workshop
Doreen Asumang-Yehoah (inset), Director of RAIN, speaking at the workshop

Ghana faces challenges meeting EU deforestation requirements

The European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) law, set to take effect in December 2024, poses significant challenges to Ghana's forest commodities industry, participants attending a workshop for women in the forest sector have learnt. 

Yaw Acheampong Boafo (right), President of GBA, presenting the items to Isabella Regina Ayimey, North Tongu Director of Education
Yaw Acheampong Boafo (right), President of GBA, presenting the items to Isabella Regina Ayimey, North Tongu Director of Education

GBA helps North Tongu basic schools with learning materials

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has donated a large consignment of learning materials to basic schools in the North Tongu District in the Volta Region.

Officials of the Ministry of National Security with Ya-Na
Officials of the Ministry of National Security with Ya-Na

Report suspicious characters to law enforcement agencies - Ya-Na urges

The Overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Abukari II, has urged the public to report suspicious characters and activities within their communities that might threaten their peace and security to law enforcement agencies for swift investigations.

The current state of the helicopter
The current state of the helicopter

Time for replacement: Aburi Gardens helicopter - Once an attraction, now disintegrating

The historic helicopter strategically abandoned at the Aburi Botanical Gardens (ABG) to attract and entertain tourists is now begging for replacement.

Dr Kuma-Aboagye (left), Director-General, GHS, inspecting the Covid-19 Vaccination process at Abokobi Health Centre
Dr Kuma-Aboagye (left), Director-General, GHS, inspecting the Covid-19 Vaccination process at Abokobi Health Centre

Ghana Health Service D-G tours centres at Ga East

Members of the national leadership of the Ghana Health Service have toured health centres within the Ga East Municipal Assembly, focusing on the COVID-19 vaccination campaign,promoting child health and immunisation services. 

 Stakeholders at the FAO-WFP workshop
Stakeholders at the FAO-WFP workshop

Fill nutrition gap in children - Stakeholders advocate

Stakeholders have underscored the need to design a comprehensive policy to fill the nutrition gap in children and enhance the quality of school feeding programmes and nutrition outcomes in the long- term.

Members of the board of directors of GNPC with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
Members of the board of directors of GNPC with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II

Work in unity! - Otumfuo urges management of GNPC

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged management and the board of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) to work in unity for the benefit of the country.

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (right) in a handshake with COP Maame Tiwaa Addo Danquah (left),  Executive Director, EOCO, at the event in Accra. Picture: SAMUEL TEI ADANO
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (right) in a handshake with COP Maame Tiwaa Addo Danquah (left), Executive Director, EOCO, at the event in Accra. Picture: SAMUEL TEI ADANO
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Bawumia encourages use of digitalisation in fight against corruption

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has encouraged anti-corruption agencies in Africa to harness the power of digitalisation in the fight against corruption. 

 Dr Cassiel Ato Forson
Dr Cassiel Ato Forson
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Govt ceased dealing with my company after contract - Businessman opens defence

The businessman charged alongside the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, for allegedly causing financial loss of €2.37 million to the state in an ambulance deal, has told the High Court that his company dropped out of the ambulance transaction as soon as Big Sea signed the contract for the supply of the vehicles with the government. 

Yaw Osafo-Maafo speaking to the media
Yaw Osafo-Maafo speaking to the media
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We must think outside the box to fix the country — Osafo-Maafo

We must think outside the box for solutions to the many problems facing the citizenry, the Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has said.

Doubtful paternity cases affect over 2,000 registered births in Ghana - Report
Doubtful paternity cases affect over 2,000 registered births in Ghana - Report
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Doubtful paternity cases affect over 2,000 registered births in Ghana - Report

According to the latest Statistical Report released by the Births and Deaths Registry, approximately 2,099 (0.3 percent) of all registered births in Ghana are classified as doubtful paternity cases.

Another suspect being carried to the toilet
Another suspect being carried to the toilet

Lack of toilet forces suspect to defecate on himself at Bole magistrate court

In a bizarre turn of events in the Bole District Magistrate Court, an accused person was could not help but defecate on himself in open court.

Some guests at last year's event
Some guests at last year's event
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The Mirror gears up to celebrate mothers

Prepare for an unforgettable Mother's Day experience as The Mirror gears up to host an extraordinary event at the Oak Plaza Hotel on Spintex Road in Accra, celebrating the remarkable mothers in the lives of people. 

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