2020

The World Health Organisation argues that maternal mortality is unacceptably high. It notes that about 295,000 women died during and following pregnancy and childbirth in 2017. The vast majority of these deaths (94 per cent) occurred in…

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Upper East Region says the high infection rate among health professionals at the Regional hospital has the potential to interrupt routine service delivery. Speaking in an interview with the Ghana…

The Special Mothers Project, an advocacy and awareness creation programme on cerebral palsy has partnered with Afri-Educational plus, an education oriented organization in the United States to support Ghana’s Inclusive Education policy…

The Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute (KNII), has commended the African Union (AU), for taking steps towards getting the African Center for Disease Control, to examine and determine the efficacy of COVID-19 Organics. The COVID…

The ‘Alliance to End Plastic Waste’, a not-for-profit organisation made up of companies that manufacture and process plastics has partnered the ASASE Foundation to support women entrepreneurs working to reduce plastic litter in communities.…

Global smartphone shipments fell by 11.7 per cent in the first quarter, according to IDC, a market intelligence firm. As the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spreads around the world, the shipments of the top three phone brands have…

Bundesliga footballers will only be allowed to celebrate with "brief elbow or foot contact" when the German football top flight resumes on May 16 following the coronavirus hiatus, Bild newspaper reported on Saturday. High fives, hugging…

The Africa Academy of Science (AAS) and its partners have mobilized a total of $2.8 million to support key research priority areas across the African continent to help contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. The priority…

The use of electronic payment channels continue to experience impressive growth in the country, as more people turn to those forms of payments. Latest figures from the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) show that the…

The Central Regional Directorate of Land Commission is to deliver final decision over an alleged destruction of property on a plot of land at New Winneba to enable Police to initiate prosecution or otherwise of the suspects. Assistant…