August 2013

The Human Rights Justice Forum- Ghana (HRJF), a non-governmental organisation, has called on Ghanaians not to pay lip service to the numerous calls for peace before and after the Supreme Court verdict on the election petition. “Peace…

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama, on Saturday cut the sod for the construction of a $11 million fish processing plant at Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) district of the Central Region. The project, to be executed by…

Nana Kodwo Conduah VI, Omanhen of  Edina received a  rousing welcome to  his palace  after  the Supreme Court  in Accra ruled  in his favour  and endorsed him as the qualified chief of the Traditional Area. The Omanhen filed a petition at…

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), which will be launched in Ghana, next month, aims to bring together leading global experts in cyber and application security. OWASP is a non- governmental organisation focused on improving…

The Most Reverend Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle, Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra, on Saturday urged Catholics to utter the Novena prayers for peace. He said: “As directed by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference, you should continue the novena…

The Upper East Child Protection Network, has warned that it would not allow children below the age of 16 to travel unaccompanied to southern Ghana. Mr David Aniah, Organiser of the Network who issued the warning during a debate organised…

Some shop operators at Agona Swedru, have expressed concern about rampant burgling at the Central market and other places in town. Mr Michael Koomson, Head of Urban Guards of the Agona West Municipal Assembly, made this known to the Ghana…

A sensitisation workshop to introduce a new methodology to enhance transfer and adoption of agriculture technologies to increase crop yields and incomes of farmers ended in Koforidua on Friday. Regional and district directors of…

Mr Kwesi Ahwoi, Minister of the Interior has noted that  the objectives of Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to develop its academy and training school to an international acclaimed centre in the West African Sub-region. He said Government…

The Upper East Regional Coordinating Council, has issued a directive to the Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) in the area to reject substandard electricity poles supplied by contractors under the Self Help Electrification Project.…