The Acting Managing Director of AngloGold Ashanti (Iduapriem) Limited, Mr Stephen Asante Yamoah, has stressed that the Mine would sustain awareness of breast cancer in its host communities to protect their men and women from the deadly dis…
The 17th annual conference of the Ghana Physician Assistants Association (GPAA) has been held in Takoradi with a call on members and stakeholders to fully participate and bring to hear their expertise.
The three-day conference, which w…
Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, a Deputy Minister for Energy and New Patriotic Party's Parliamentary Nominee for the Karaga Constituency, has been honoured by his Alma mater, Northern School of Business (NOBISCO), for his contribution to the develo…
Women and Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWDs) in the Krachi East District of the Oti region have undergone a day's training on the forthcoming referendum.
The workshop, which was organized by the Electoral Commission (EC) was aime…
The Western Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has cautioned the public to disregard false publications circulating on unauthorised websites and social media about the recruitment of personnel into the Service.
Acc…
Dr Rashid Pelpuo, Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wa Central Constituency, has appealed to parents not to neglect their duties of educating their children with particular emphasis on the education of the girl-child.
He said girls play…
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and the World Health Organization (WHO) today agreed on a strategic partnership that will leverage innovations and sustainably scale them up to ensure sustainable development in Africa.
Through this…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) have officially launched the Local Migration Governance Indicators (MGI): 2019 Accra City Profile at a ceremony.
The MGI, developed by IOM, is …
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The Founder Institute (www.fi.co), the world's largest…
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) wants the government to give it seed money as part of strategies to prepare itself to meet the financial needs of the avalanche of students expected to gain admission to the various tertiary institutions…
The President of the Presbyterian University College, Ghana (PUCG), Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Adow Obeng, has said the legislative and institutional reforms being carried out by the government in the tertiary education sector will have a posit…
The Roads and Transport Committee of Parliament is calling for the urgent demolishing of buildings along the Aburi hills as a solution to recurring landslides.
This development is as a result of a landslide which induced flooding, displ…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated the President of Botswana, Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K Masisi, following his re-election on Wednesday, October 23.
President Akufo-Addo in a tweet last Friday said, “On your clear and decis…
The Director-General of the West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM), Dr Baba Y. Musa, has urged Ghana and other countries in the sub-region to adopt the most efficient and current methodologies in compiling …
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has arrested a Chinese woman for allegedly transferring $313.59 million out of the country illegally, otherwise known as money laundering, the Daily Graphic has gathered.
The suspect, Chen …
The fraudulent use of information and communications technology (ICT) to facilitate examination malpractices has become the key challenge to fighting the menace.
The Head of Legal at the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Rev. Vi…
The Northern Chapter of the Ghana Co-operatives Credit Unions Association (CUA) together with other cooperatives across the country at the weekend embarked on a float in Tamale to celebrate and commemorate the 2019 International Credit Uni…
Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and Sahel, has proposed the establishment of a Dagbon Peace Committee to work with other interest groups to resp…
Mrs Mariam Iddrisu, Municipal Chief Executive for Sagnarigu, has said the Assembly in close collaboration with the Jospong Group of Companies, intends to commence the construction of an Integrated Waste Recovery Park at the Gbalahi landfil…
The Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) will soon roll out substance use disorder treatment initiatives nationwide to augment the activities of the current few treatment centers, Mr Michael Addo, Deputy Executive Secretary of NACOB, has said.…
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the Ewefiaga, Torgbi Agorkoli IV from Notsie in the Republic of Togo, will grace this year's Hogbetsotsoza on Saturday, November 2, 2019.
The Asantehene is the guest speaker with President Nana A…
Mr John Asibi Ali, National Director of the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) Ghana, has proposed the training of young women in soft skills acquisition in various sectors of the country's economy.
"We need to prioritize technical …
Government has cautioned the public against patronising unverified social media accounts for business transactions and other services.
A statement issued and signed by Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, said those unve…
e-Crime Bureau, Ghana's leading Cyber Security and Investigations firm, has called on government to embrace and imbibe the implementation of Cyber Essentials Scheme programme to improve development in the area of cybersecurity in the count…
Dietary fats are highly controversial, with debates about animal fats, seed oils, and everything in between in full force.
That said, most people agree that extra virgin olive oil is incredibly healthy.
Part of the Mediterranean diet…
Ms Sylvia Lopez-Ekra, United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator, has said that climate change is a global threat to the livelihood and wellbeing of all and it is vital to develop meaningful policies to address the situation.
She said the…
Water is essential to life, and your body needs it to function properly.
One trending idea suggests that if you want to be healthier, you should drink water first thing in the morning.
However, you may wonder whether the time of day …
The statement, nothing is impossible so long as the mind is set to achieve cannot easily be erased from the mind. This is what every sales person should embrace in their job.
Over the decades, incremental sales have been a major concern…
The Ghana Highway Authority has announced an emergency closure of the Accra-bound carriageway from the Peduase Lodge to Ayi Mensah on the Accra-Aburi road to vehicular traffic.
The closure, according to the Authority, is due to some slo…
The United Nations is working for fair globalisation and bold climate action, its Secretary General, Mr António Guterres, has said.
He said the world body was also focused on the vulnerable and less privileged in society and therefore,…
The Technical Director in-charge of Forestry at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Musa Abu-Juam, says Ghana currently has less than 20 per cent of real forest due to illegal activities, such as illegal chain-saw operations …
A total of 7,293 teenage pregnancies were recorded in basic and second cycle schools in the 2018/2019 academic year across the country, the National Director of the Girls Education Unit at the Ghana Education Service (GES) has revealed.
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Health Evolution and Lifestyle Empowerment (HELEH) Africa Foundation, the health arm of B-Heck African NGOs Alliance, in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has launched the third edition of H…
The Central University is set to increase its usage of solar energy as part of efforts to reduce the school's spending on electricity.
The school started using electricity from solar at its Miotso Campus at Dawhenya, near Tema, this m…
MTN has donated food items, detergents, food supplements and cash to support the upkeep of a set of triplets who lost their mum during child birth.
Ms Linda Dankwah lost her life in April this year after giving birth to the triplets — t…
Alumni of the University of Applied Management-Ghana has inaugurated its executive committee to coordinate the affairs of the association in the country.
The event, which took place at the UAM-Ghana campus at Kwabenya Hills, off Pokuase…
Scientists at the University of Ghana have identified a gene that is the major cause of inherited deafness in the country.
The scientists at the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) at the university …
The Ministry of Education has begun consultations with the National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) to spell out implications of a new policy for admissions to universities and other tertiary institutions that introduces some flexibi…
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia left Accra on Sunday, October 27, 2019 for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to attend the 3rd Session of the International Conference of the Public Investments Fund (PIF)’s Future Investment Initiative (FII), to be he…
The Deputy Western Regional Minister, Mrs. Gifty Eugenia Kusi, has called on the newly constituted Western Region premix committee members to respect their appointing authorities by working within their mandate.
She also urged them to e…
In order to rid the Metropolis of waste and prevent disease transmission in the communities, evacuation of heaps of refuse were carried out by the Assembly at the container sites at designated areas.
The areas include; Ntankorful, Sekon…
The Community Water and Sanitation Agency's quest to manage small water systems to ensure sustainability of water to rural communities is showing promising results, Mr Kwesi Aduafo Yankey, the Board Chairman of CWSA has said.
He stated …
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has said four districts in the Greater Accra, Central, Oti and Western North regions will take part in the second trial census from November 18 to 24, this year.
Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, the Gov…
Third Sector Foundation (TSF) Ghana, a non-governmental organisation, has reiterated the need for the government and civil society to roll out evidence-based interventions.
Reverend Fr Dr Cletus Kwame Forson, a member of TSF Ghana, note…
The National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP), has organized a refresher training on Malaria Diagnosis for 40 laboratory professionals in the Ashanti Region.
The training was to build and improve the capacities of participants in Malari…
Mr Vincent Sowah Adotei, Deputy Minister for Communications has called on Ghanaians to practice hygiene in the cyber space in order to make it safer for other users.
He said technology had transformed lives and one could do anything tod…
Insurance companies have been tasked to consider marketing annuities for pensioners instead of allowing them carry their lump sums home.
Mr Kofi Andoh, Deputy Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), said although annuit…
Ms Sarah Adwoa Sarfo, Chairperson of the Women Caucus in Parliament, has called on government to include breast reconstruction surgery for breast cancer patients into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
She said the NHIS only c…
Some people believe that apple cider vinegar has tons of health benefits, from curing acne to helping you lose weight
The idea is that the acetic acid produced during the fermentation process can help control appetite and burn fat
S…
Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Information Minister Thursday inaugurated the National Census Publicity, Education and Advocacy Committee (NEPEAC) with a charge to members to ensure that every individual in Ghana is counted in the 2020 Nationa…
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