2017

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Wednesday introduced an online reporting system called Safety Watch System (SWS) to enable health workers report on safety issues related to drugs, vaccines and other regulated products to the…

The Council for Independent Universities (CIU) has called for a review of the current affiliation system of young universities imposed by the National Accreditation Board (NAB). Professor Osei K. Darkwa, the Chairman of CIU, said he…

A publication dubbed:”Conflict-Sensitive Coverage: A Manual for Journalists Reporting Conflict in West Africa,” has been launched in Accra. Edited by Professor Audrey Gadzekpo, one of West Africa’s leading media scholar-practitioners,…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in accordance with article 243(1) of the 1992 Constitution and section 20(1) of the Local Governance Act, Act 936, has nominated five persons to the positions of Municipal and District Chief…

The menace of human trafficking has become a rewarding business in Ghana and beyond, with the underworld collaboration fuelling its sophistication and rendering it difficult to fight. The vulnerability of the unemployed teeming youth…

Mr Kris Ozar, the Country Representative of the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Ghana has disclosed that about 98 per cent of women between the ages of 15 to 49 get pregnant by accident. He said lack of inadequate support from husbands…

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) in partnership with the Ghana National Association of the Deaf (GNAD) is slated to start a Diploma course in Sign Language Interpretation to provide essential support services to deaf people in various…

The current world population of 7.6 billion is expected to increase to 8.6 billion in 2030, a new United Nations report has said. The report projects that the world population would reach 9.8 billion in 2050 and climb to 11.2 billion in…

Asanko Gold Ghana Limited, a gold mining company operating in the Amansie West District has set up a cooperative credit union to support the growth of local businesses in its operation area. Mr. Charles Amoah, General Manager…

A new Executive Order signed by President Donald Trump, will make US visitor visa application times longer. News reports citing White House and State Department officials said the new executive order revoking an Obama-era guideline on…