In December 2015, the United Nations (UN) Security Council adopted a new revolution under Section 2250 (UNSCR2250). This resolution talks about five key action areas or pillars: participation, protection, prevention, partnership, disengagement, and reintegration. In this resolution, youth are not considered only as a group to be protected (youth as …
Read More »Cashew Nuts Price Drops; Farmers Bare Teeth At Govt
The Government of Ghana, through the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), has announced the minimum farm gate buying price for cashew for the 2023–2024 season, which begins in late December. The government decided to peg one kilogram at Gh₵7 following multiple meetings with all parties involved in the cashew value …
Read More »Sam George Explains His Shift In Position On Defending The Rights Of LGBTQI+ Activists.
The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, has questioned why members of the New Patriotic Party are sharing videos of his opinion on homosexuality in 2015/16. To him, he is not moved by what they are doing, as he has made his stance known and will continue to …
Read More »Over 3,000 Nurses Have Left Ghana To Seek Greener Pastures. – GHS
The Ghana Health Service has revealed that a total of 3,688 health personnel have left the country to seek greener pastures within the last three years. The Ghana Health Service says the figure comprises professional and critical caregivers. Some health professionals leaving the country have cited poor working conditions in …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Monday, December 18, 2023.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Analyst The Ghanaian Observer Daily Graphic The Chronicle …
Read More »Akyem Bontodiase Youth Bare Teeth At Chief, Elders Over Lack Of Development
The concerned youth of Akyem Bontodiase in Akyemansa District of the Eastern Region have labeled Oberempong Adarkwa Dwamena II, the supposed chief of Obrempong, as a thief and con artist. The disclosure was made by the concerned youth at a press conference on Friday, December 15, 2023. As to …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia Remains The Best Person To Lead Ghana Despite Anger With Akufo-Addo’s Govt – Kofi Bentil
Avowed supporter of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s candidature for the presidency of Ghana, Kofi Bentil, has asserted that Dr Bawumia is the best person to lead Ghana after his analyses and assessment of who is the best fit to lead the country after the end of the presidency of …
Read More »Drivers Demands 80% Increase In Transport Fares
The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana (C-DAG) is advocating for an 80 percent increase in transport fares ahead of the Ghana Private Road Transport Operators Union’s (GPRTU) meeting with the government. In a statement copied to MyGhanaMedia.com, it said, “We have become aware of a petition by the Ghana Private …
Read More »Zambian Ex-President In Court To Challenge Withdrawal Of His Retirement Benefits
Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu has gone to court to challenge the withdrawal of his retirement benefits, local media report. Last month, Mr Lungu was stripped of his retirement benefits and privileges following his decision to return to active politics. His office was reportedly closed, staff and security deployed and …
Read More »We Have Not Reinstated Interdicted SHS Headteachers – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has urged the public to disregard reports suggesting that the eleven headteachers who were interdicted for charging one form students unapproved fees had been reinstated. The headmistress of the Ghana Senior High School in Koforidua was interdicted on December 7 for allegedly selling unauthorized items …
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