2017

The fight against climate change demands thorough research and building the capacity of people to enable them identify the causes, effects and solution from the grassroots, Ms Patricia Appiagyei, Deputy Minister of Environment, Science,…

The ActionAid-Ghana, a non-governmental organization, has held a girls’ club fair for some selected schools with the call on the girls to resist early marriage and focus on their education. Participants at the fair included children from…

Ghana has been urged to take steps to ensure that its health facilities develop Emergency Operating Plans (EOPs), to help mitigate the impact of emergencies, especially Mass Casualty Incidents (MCIs). Dr Roxanne Richter, a…

The Chief Justice, Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood says “she will use her ‘legitimate powers’ after retirement to improve on prison rights in the country.” “I will continue to advocate the transformation in the prison reforms and for the…

Overall, Africans were able to travel more freely across the continent in 2016 as visa openness levels improved compared to 2015. This was revealed at the launch of the second edition of the Africa Visa Openness Index undertaken by the…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that there can be no future prosperity in West Africa, if member states maintain economic structures that are dependent on the production and export of raw materials. He said if…

The King of Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei-Tutu II, on Friday, pledged his support for the government's resolve to combat illegal mining. He commended the Executive for taking such a bold decision to fight the canker in view of…

Mr Samuel Atta Akyea, the Minister for Works and Housing, says the government recognizes the immerse contribution of traditional authorities towards the development of the country. He said government would continue to strengthen the…

The ten mine-take communities within the Ahafo project of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL), in the Asutifi North District of Brong-Ahafo Region have appealed to the mine to increase the percentage of amount set for its social…

Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Minister of Aviation, has questioned the integrity of work being done on the Wa Airport and asked that payment of cheques be suspended. Shoddy work has been detected at the apron (parking space for…