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The Ministry of Women and Children’s Affairs (MOWAC) on Thursday congratulated Dr Agnes Akosua Aidoo for being re-elected to the United Nations (UN) Committee on the Rights of the Child. A statement issued in Accra by Mr G.K. Kumor,…

The Deputy Chief Director of the Ministry of Women and Children’s Affairs, Madam Juliana Amponsah, has called on the media to assist the ministry to educate the public on the Domestic Violence Act (DVA). She made the call at a two-day…

Mr Abednego Agorholm, a member of the Internal Amendment Committee of the Ghana Audit Service (GAS), on Wednesday warned auditors to desist from settling personal scores or grievances with the audit reports they issued. According to him,…

There has been low detection of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the Lambussie/Karni District due to fear of stigmatisation. Some health authorities also attributed the situation to general apathy and unwillingness to report to health facilities…

A Tarkwa circuit court has granted GH¢5,000 bail with two sureties to be justified to Liu Xiao Zhong, a 46 year old businessman for threat of death. The court also ordered him to surrender his passport to the court. He pleaded not guilty.…

The Northern Region has inaugurated a 26-member joint security taskforce for the District Assembly and Unit Committee elections slated for December 28th 2010. The taskforce, which was inaugurated on Thursday in Tamale by the Deputy…

Accra is choking on tens of thousands of people from all walks of life who have descended on the city to shop for Christmas. The pedestrian pavements in the Central Business District are clogged by traders, shoppers, workers and…

A 43-year-old trader, Faustina Adusei held the genitals of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Officer and asked him to have sex with her and pay later to enable her to raise money to settle her outstanding tax. Faustina, who appeared before…

The International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance came into force on Thursday but much remained to be done, a release from the UN Office in Geneva sent to GNA said. According to the release the…

Mr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, the Eastern Regional Minister, has urge municipal and district assemblies to put disaster mitigation plans in their development agenda especially in construction of places such as markets. This, he said, would…