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Volta River Authority denies blame for power outages
Volta River Authority denies blame for power outages

Volta River Authority denies blame for power outages

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has refuted accusations of causing the recent power disruptions in the nation, following claims made by the Independent Power Generators Ghana (IPGG) alleging excessive electricity exports to neighboring countries.

Deputy CHRAJ Commissioner Richard Ackom Quayson is dead
Deputy CHRAJ Commissioner Richard Ackom Quayson is dead

Deputy CHRAJ Commissioner Richard Ackom Quayson is dead

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice has announced the death of its Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Richard Ackom Quayson.

Dr Yaw Adusi-Poku, Manager of the National Tuberculosis Programme
Dr Yaw Adusi-Poku, Manager of the National Tuberculosis Programme

TB kills 43 daily - Expert calls for investment to deal with burden

Ahead of the global commemoration of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day tomorrow, it has emerged that 43 Ghanaians die of the disease, an airborne disease, every day although the condition is curable and is treated for free.

President Akufo-Addo (left) addressing the late John Kumah's family at the Jubilee House. Picture: SAMUEL TEI ADANO
President Akufo-Addo (left) addressing the late John Kumah's family at the Jubilee House. Picture: SAMUEL TEI ADANO

John Kumah was hard working, truthful — Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described the late John Kumah as one of the vibrant, hard-working and truthful young men of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) with a bright future.

Prince Ofosu Sefah (left), Chief Executive Officer of GIFEC, interacting with some of the beneficiaries
Prince Ofosu Sefah (left), Chief Executive Officer of GIFEC, interacting with some of the beneficiaries

GIFEC extends digital skills training to visually impaired persons 

More than 450 visually impaired persons across 13 regions in the country are undergoing a three-week training on basic computer usage for their personal, social and economic development.

Alastair Merrril (right), a resource person, addressing the participants
Alastair Merrril (right), a resource person, addressing the participants

Workshop to enhance procurement practices underway in Accra

The World Bank, in collaboration with the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) Training and Consulting (GTC), has organised a training workshop to enhance sustainable public procurement practices across the African continent.

Nana Pokua Appafram,Operations Director, Nyaho Medical Centre, speaking at the function
Nana Pokua Appafram,Operations Director, Nyaho Medical Centre, speaking at the function

Management of health facilities urged to embrace technology 

It is essential for health facilities to embrace and leverage technology to enhance healthcare delivery and patients’ experience, the Operations Director of Nyaho Medical Centre, Nana Pokua Appafram, has said.

The vast expanse of the Pra River has been polluted as a result of galamsey activities
The vast expanse of the Pra River has been polluted as a result of galamsey activities

Illegal mining impacts River Pra: 2 Treatment plants in Western, Central regions face shutdown

A shutdown is imminent for two water treatment plants that depend on River Pra in the Western and Central regions.

Court orders arrest of businessman for causing financial loss of €2.37 million to the state

The High Court in Accra has issued a warrant for the arrest of Richard Jakpa, the private businessman standing trial with a former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr Ato Forson.

Herbert Krapa (arrowed), Deputy Minister of Energy, with members of the General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union at their conference
Herbert Krapa (arrowed), Deputy Minister of Energy, with members of the General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union at their conference

Address Ghanaians, expatriates salary disparity — GTPCWU

The General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) has called on the government to address the salary disparity between expatriate and Ghanaians in the oil and gas sector.

Felicia Abban was Ghana’s first female professional photographer
Felicia Abban was Ghana’s first female professional photographer

Ghana’s first female professional photographer goes home today

In the course of her decades-long photography career, Felicia Ewuraesi Gyasiwa Abban (née Ansah) had the opportunity to cover and be part of exciting historic moments.

Prototype of Science Innovation and Incubation Centre
Prototype of Science Innovation and Incubation Centre

Pope John School gets Science Innovation and Incubation Centre from 2000-year-group

The 2000-year-group of Pope John Senior High School and Junior Seminary in the Eastern Region have initiated a project to construct an incubation centre that will promote science and innovation in the school. 

GrEEn project in Ashanti, Western region creates six thousand jobs for women, youth
GrEEn project in Ashanti, Western region creates six thousand jobs for women, youth

GrEEn project in Ashanti, Western region creates six thousand jobs for women, youth

About six thousand self-employed jobs have been created for women and the youth in the Ashanti and Western Regions through the Ghana GrEEn project implemented by SNV, a Netherlands not-for-profit international Development Organisation.

Ghana signs visa waiver with Malawi
Ghana signs visa waiver with Malawi

Ghana signs visa waiver with Malawi 

Ghana and Malawi have reached an agreement on a visa waiver regime for bearers of ordinary, diplomatic and service passports.

The new book, Supernatural Intelligence and Academic Miracles
The new book, Supernatural Intelligence and Academic Miracles

Book on 'Supernatural Intelligence and Academic Miracles' to be launched on Sunday

Has it ever occurred to you that the challenges you face in your academic journey can be solved by God? Well, in case you have not thought of this, you may find the answers in the yet-to-be launched book by Dr Kwadwo Bempah, the Head Pastor of the Holy Hill Chapel in Accra. 

National Service Personnel Association
National Service Personnel Association

National Service Personnel Association demands payment of outstanding allowances

The National Service Personnel Association is demanding from the government the payment of their two months' unpaid allowances to personnel in public sectors. 

World Water Day: Current water sector policies impeding access to water in Africa
World Water Day: Current water sector policies impeding access to water in Africa

World Water Day: Current water sector policies impeding access to water in Africa

The Africa Water Justice Network, a coalition of organisations and individuals dedicated to promoting water justice in Africa, believes that the policy of water privatisation, driven by a misguided emphasis on financial sustainability over human rights and public health, has neglected the most vulnerable populations from having access to potable water.

Government to launch Ghana Smart School Project on Monday
Government to launch Ghana Smart School Project on Monday

Government to launch Ghana Smart School Project on Monday

The Executive Director for the Center for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS), Nana Gyamfi Adwabour, has announced that the first phase of the Ghana Smart School Project will be benefiting 15 Senior High Schools across the country.

Bright Simons
Bright Simons

Value addition critical to Ghana's lithium exploitation - Bright Simons

The Vice-President in charge of Research at IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, a civil society organisation, Bright Simons, is of the view that Ghana should not continue with its lithium agreement if value addition component is not included in the pact. 

Weija Dam spillage: NADMO cautions residents

 The Weija Gbawe Municipal Directorate of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has asked residents living around the Weija Dam to relocate in the wake of an imminent spillage of the dam by the Ghana Water Company Limited.

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