In a world where humanity has flourished and advanced, the environmental cost has often been overlooked. The 2022-2 version of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species reports that 42,100 of all assessed species are threatened with extinction. This includes animals, plants, and fungi. Again, according to the World […] The post Impacting
Embarking on a mission to alleviate the burden of medical bills on the less fortunate, the Vodafone Ghana Foundation’s Annual Homecoming Program has once again demonstrated its steadfast commitment to humanitarian causes. The Middle Belt edition, conducted from November 22nd to 24th, has successfully discharged 61 insolvent patients from key government hospitals in the region. […] The post Vodafone
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Lariba Zuweira Abudu, is calling for a concerted effort to combat gender-based violence in the country. According to her, despite increased efforts to address the issue, violence against women and girls remains pervasive, particularly in Northern Ghana, due to what she describes as interference by traditional and […] The post Let’s
With the impact of climate change being observed worldwide, Rotary members are spearheading initiatives and participating in global conversations to foster sustainable practices. Abdul Rashid Wumpini Alhassan of Northern region, Tamale Ghana, and Eva-Marie Mawuena Abla Ecklu of Accra were chosen as one of 22 young volunteers by Rotary for his dedication to environmental causes […] The post Two
The National Alternative Employment and Livelihood Programme (NAELP), under the auspices of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, has launched a new flagship programme, Entrepreneurship Jobs for All (Ejobs4All), for Ghanaian youth in the mining regions. Launching the module on Tuesday, 28th November 2023, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, […] The post Lands
The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has expressed his deep frustration over the unauthorized spillage of the Dawhenya dam, calling it a flagrant act of negligence and irresponsibility. The spillage, which occurred on November 27, 2023, has caused widespread devastation in the area, displacing hundreds of residents and leaving many properties […] The post Sam
Hamas has handed a fifth group of Israeli and foreign hostages over to the Red Cross, including one teenager and nine women, Qatar has said, ahead of the final day of the truce tomorrow. Pictures show the captives being escorted by balaclava-clad Hamas terrorists inside Gaza as they prepared to hand them over to the […] The post Hamas releases over ten
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has submitted a paper to Parliament’s Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs expressing its position on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, also known as the anti-LGBTQI+ bill. The GCBC in the paper affirmed its support for the bill’s objective to protect […] The post Catholic
Residents in Kasoa have once again issued a two-week ultimatum to the government, calling for the construction of a drainage system over the tollbooth and its surroundings to facilitate efficient water drainage during rainfall. This call stems from the deteriorating condition of local roads, with residents expressing concern about the adverse effects on their businesses […] The post Kasoa
The West African nation has not identified the military officials and one civilian it arrested after attacks in the capital on Sunday that left 20 people dead and more than 2,000 prisoners on the loose.
The 2023 edition of Tech in Ghana, an initiative committed to fostering and fortifying Ghana’s tech ecosystem since 2017, is underway at the Accra Digital Centre. This conference serves as a pivotal platform, designed to facilitate valuable interactions among industry leaders, encourage global knowledge exchange, foster meaningful networking opportunities among peers in the industry, and […] The post 2023
Ghana’s Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, expresses confidence in the nation achieving food self-sufficiency by next year, citing strategic measures taken by the government already. After touring the Agrifest exhibition, a five-day showcase of agriculture and food innovations, Ofori-Atta applauds Ghanaians’ commitment to supporting the government’s agenda for food sufficiency. Highlighting the government’s focus, he […] The post Ghana
OccupyGhana has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the case involving the Attorney-General and one Isaac Wilberforce Mensah. Isaac Wilberforce Mensah, on November 11, 2018, sued the Attorney-General, Auditor-General, and the Audit Service Board in the Supreme Court for several reliefs. However, the case has been dragging since 2018, forcing OccupyGhana to file an […] The post OccupyGhana
The West African nation has not identified the military officials and one civilian it arrested after attacks in the capital on Sunday that left 20 people dead and more than 2,000 prisoners on the loose.
The Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has disclosed that he supports the non-criminalization of homosexuality.
The Executive Secretary of the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante, has vehemently denied claims that he has been engaged in haggling over the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR)-Torentco deal. He has also categorically refuted allegations that Torentco is his “baby” and that he is attempting to hand over TOR to another company for free. These claims were […] The post Asante
The Futurize HealthTech Summit, a joint initiative by Futurize and AstraZeneca under the A.Catalyst Network, concluded this week, signaling a new era in African health technology. Hosted at Strathmore University Business School in Nairobi, the exclusive event welcomed over 120 attendees, each dedicated to enhancing the industry. Experts engaged in critical discussions on nurturing healthtech […] The post
Prominent Nigerian singer and songwriter, Teni, has refuted claims of undergoing liposuction surgery for weight loss.
A book, the Ghanaian Diabetic Cookbook, which aims at addressing diet challenges faced by Ghanaians living with diabetes , has been launched. It seeks to present healthy diet options to encourage positive lifestyle choices to deal with this critical condition. With the lack of culturally relevant resources for Ghanaians living with diabetes, this book helps […] The post The Diabetic
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS