2017

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday urged the Judiciary to uphold its reputation in order to command the respect of the people. He said it was critical for the growth of the country that, that independent arm of…

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has honoured Mrs Gifty Affenyi-Dadzie for her marked contribution towards the improvement in the media landscape and the astute leadership she offered to the Association as its…

The defence counsel in the Mawarko Restaurant case on Monday said that they have made a strong case and so would not be calling their next witness to testify for the accused. Mr Julio Meridorios told the Abeka District Court hearing the…

Professor Felix Ankomah Asante, The Director, Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana, has called for the promotion and adoption of energy initiatives at all levels of government in Africa. He…

The residents of New Takoradi a community in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolitan area have issued a warning to the owners of the various pipelines passing through the community to bury them underground. They said failure to comply…

Two years ago, world leaders convened in Addis Ababa for a remarkable first—the global community met to agree on ways to finance the ambitious Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with the objective of virtually eliminating extreme…

Seven persons standing trial in connection with the lynching of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama The Prosecution, Police Chief Inspector Charles Anku said national headquarters of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Police has…

The University Council of Central University has appointed Professor Bill Buenar Puplampu as Vice-Chancellor of the University for a five-year term. The appointment took effect from June 1, 2017. A statement signed by Reverend…

Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, has said 65 per cent of Ghana’s land area is prone to soil erosion and desertification. This is caused by a combination of biophysical…

Mr Sulemana Alhassan, Upper West Regional Minister, has said the livelihood of all depended on the productivity of available lands hence the need to take good care of them. “The health and productivity of lands are critical and we must,…