2017

The 61st Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW61), is slated for March 13– 24, 2017, in New York on the theme: “Women’s economic empowerment in the changing world of work.” The CSW61 is one of the largest…

Madam Otiko Afisah Djaba, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection has stated that she intends to ensure that the draft affirmative action bill is finalized and brought to Parliament. She said the draft affirmative action bill…

The Police say they are waiting for the Attorney General’s advice on three persons, allegedly involved in the robbery of a GCB Bank bullion van at Mame Krobo in the Eastern Region. Prosecuting Detective Chief Inspector Simon Apiorsornu…

Korle-bu Community Chapel (KBCC), formerly known as Accra Chapel Trust, an evangelical church at Korle-bu in Accra under the Ghana Evangelical Convention, is set to mark its 50th anniversary on March 12, 2017, exactly 50 years since its…

Professor Sitsofe Anku, Executive Director of Meagasa Mathematics Academy has expressed worry about little interest in the study of Mathematics which had caused damage to the citizenry. Prof Anku posited that the misuse of Mathematics…

A research conducted by Social Initiative for Literacy and Development Programme (SILDEP) has revealed that a total of 3,473 teenage pregnancies were recorded in the Upper West Region in 2016. Out of this, 61 of them were defilement…

The Golden Tulip Hotel was on Thursday convicted to a fine of GH¢600.00 for failing to register with the Data Protection Commission (DPC) by an Accra Circuit Court. The company is said to have failed to register with the DPC even though…

There is a looming banking crisis in Ghana, unless the government and central bank take the right steps and decisions, following economic decline by the end of 2016. The ratings agency, Moody’s issued a report in February 2017,…

The France Embassy in Ghana is promoting French food in Ghana and Ghanaians are loving it. “We are not only promoting the food, but also the way we eat,” Francois Pujolas, the French Ambassador to Ghana said. The Embassy through…

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Thursday said, there was no poisonous drugs on the Ghanaian market as being speculated in the media. “The FDA wishes to inform the general public especially the media that the information is false…