April 2013

The West Africa water, sanitation and hygiene journalists network, WASH-JN, has elected into office, a five-member executive committee, to oversee activities of the network for the next two years. They are Alain Tossounon (Benin) –…

Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II, the Okyenhene and President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs, has called on organised labour to exercise restraint and resort to dialogue to ensure national peace are not derailed. A statement…

AshGold beat Hearts of Oak 2-1 in an uncompromising 21st week Glo Premier League encounter played at the Obuasi Len Clay Sports Stadium on Sunday. AshGold went straight into attack right from kick-off, harassing the visitors' defence for…

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has produced more women graduates this year than men in its distance education programme. A total of 11,038 students graduated out of which 6,233 (56.48 per cent) were women and 4,803 (43.52 per…

Right Reverend Francis Amenu, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Evangelical Presbyterian (EP) Church, Ghana, on Sunday observed that the arbitrariness associated with some labour agitations these days were bad signals for the youth.…

Farmers, assembly members and chiefs in the Garu Tempane District have held a meeting to discuss various strategies to be adopted to mitigate the effects of the coming rains. Fearing the effects of climate change, the two day meeting which…

Research is clear about the efficacy of condoms and it effectiveness against sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancies. Because of the critical importance of condoms, it is a worrying phenomenon when substandard and…

IBM in partnership with Airtel Ghana has announced two initiatives to drive innovation in the mobile technology in Ghana. As part of the partnership, the two companies have opened a new Mobile Centre of Excellence which is the first of its…

Mr John Frederick Dadzie, Deputy Programmes Manager, Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), Ghana Health Service (GHS), has stated that non-governmental organizations’ involvement in immunization was key to enhancing effective health…

Mr Alexander Ayattah, Northern Regional Manager of the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC), has called for immediate assessment and maintenance of the Yapei Bridge to avert any calamity. He said the 240-meter length bridge over the…