Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has debunked claims that sachet water on the market is contaminated with faecal matter. The Authority said the outcome of its regular surveillance of sachet water producers is not in conformity with observations by the Ghana Statistical Service. A study by the Ghana Statistical …
Read More »Akyem Oda Market Women Begin Week-Long Protest Against Relocation
Hundreds of displaced market women in Akyem Oda in Birim Central Municipality in the Eastern region on Monday, August 8, 2022, commenced a week-long protest against their relocation from the central business city to Akyem Oda quarters top, a remote suburb. As part of the action today, the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Cuts Sod For Yendi Dualisation Road Project
The President of the Republic Akufo-Addo cuts sod for the Yendi town dualisation road project President Nana Akufo-Addo has cut sod for a 2.53 km Yendi town dualisation road project in the Northern region. The 2.53 km dualisation project is part of the Eastern corridor road project Lot 5&6. Lot …
Read More »Health Ministry Stops Admission, Interviews Of Nurses
The Conference of Heads of Health Training Institutions (COHHETI) to stop the interviews and all admission processes for health training institutes across the country for the next academic year. This was contained in a communique to members co-signed by the president, Margret Mary Alacoque and General Secretary, Frederick Inkum Danquah …
Read More »Tamale City FC Have Gained Promotion Into GPL Replace Demoted Ashantigold
The Northern based club, Tamale City FC have booked a place in the Ghana Premier League for the 2022/23 campaign following a 1-1 draw with Ebusua Dwarfs at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday. Isaac Mensah’s goal for Tamale before the half-hour mark was cancelled out by Richard Addai in …
Read More »Allied Health Interns Threaten Demo Over Unpaid Allowances
The Coalition of Unpaid Allied Health Interns is threatening to embark on a peaceful demonstration over unpaid stipends for the past eleven (11) months. The group says they are overwhelmed at the challenges facing the interns as a result of unpaid allowances. In a statement, the executives of the …
Read More »GFDO To Government : Implement UN Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFDO) has bemoaned the lack of effort by the government to ensure the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The CRPD is an international human rights treaty of the United Nations intended to protect and promote …
Read More »BoG To Ghanaians: Accept 5 Pesewas Coin; It’s A Legal Tender
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has urged all Ghanaians to accept the Five Pesewas coin and trade with it. Head of Currency Management Department at the BoG, Dominic Owusu, told TV3’s Manu Afful that the coin is still a legal tender hence as good citizens, Ghanaians must use it. …
Read More »Akufo-Addo: My Ministers Outstanding; I Have No Strong Reason To Reshuffle
The President of Ghana, Akufo-Addo has dismissed calls for him to reshuffle his ministers. According to him, there is no justification for the demand. President Akufo-Addo insisted most of them have met his expectations. Speaking on North Star Radio in Tamale as part of his two-day tour of the …
Read More »Dr Afari-Gyan: New C.I. Could Open Door For Multiple Voting And Ballot Stuffing
Former Electoral Commission (EC) boss, Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, is warning of possible multiple voting and ballot stuffing in the 2024 polls should the Commission’s proposed Constitutional Instrument receive parliamentary approval. Dr. Afari-Gyan defines multiple voting as “where one person votes more than once.” Ballot stuffing on the other hand, …
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