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Polio immunization to start October 27
The Ghana Health Service has announced that the next National Immunisation Days (NIDs) Campaign Against Polio in all the 10 Regions starts from Thursday, October 27 to Sunday October 30.
It said the strategy would be house-to-house and the…
Ghana’s health delivery threatened by counterfeit drugs – Dr Nuertey
Dr Joseph Teye Nuertey, Volta Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said Ghana’s health delivery system is threatened by the growing availability of counterfeit and substandard medicines on the market.
“Our people are in…
Ghana will no longer be dumping ground for frozen meat – Minister
Dr Alfred Sugri Tia, a Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, on Saturday gave the assurance that government would use all legitimate means to discourage the importation of frozen meat in the country.
He said: "First, we shall empower…
Protection of forests must be responsibility of all – RUPA
Rural Urban Partnership for Africa (RUPA), a Non-Governmental Organization, has said the protection of the forest and biodiversity must be the responsibility to prevent land degradation and desertification.
Mrs Lily Ashaley, Deputy…
Principals call for more recognition of technical and vocational training
The Association of Principals of Technical Institutions(APTI) has suggested that the the administration of Technical and Vocational Education and Training(TVET) should be placed under a Deputy Minister and Deputy Director General.
APTI…
Tema General Hospital Endowment Fund launched
About GH¢200,000 was raised in an appeal for funds towards the establishment of the Tema General Hospital Endowment Fund at a ceremony in Tema on Monday.
The creation of the Fund, initiated by Mrs Irene Naa Torshie Addo, Member of…
Indian company sets 18% share of world’s cashew nut output for Ghana by 2014
An Indian company based in Ghana, Rajkumar Impex, says it intends to increase the output of cashew nut in the country to 18% shares of the crop’s global output by 2014, the Economist reports October 19, 2011.
The company processes between…
US Senator, Tom Harkin visits Ghana to check country’s child labour monitoring system in cocoa areas
Senior US senator from Iowa State, Tom Harkin is in Ghana to get a first hand look at the country’s child labour monitoring system in cocoa growing areas.
According to a statement from the US Embassy in Accra, Senator Harkin, whose visit…
Ghanaian graduates urged to build up self-confidence
A Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Professor Stephen Offei has advised young graduates and the youth in general to build up their self confidence as they face the challenges in life. “Young…
ECOWAS launches projects to address renewable energy crisis in West Africa
The Economic Community of West Africa State (ECOWAS) Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) has launched three projects to better address the renewable energy crisis in the sub-region.
The projects, which were…