Новости за 17.10.2019

The family of a 33-year-old man, Isaac Yao Vinepon is appealing to the public to support him with funds to cater for his surgery after he was involved in a ghastly accident in the Volta Region. Isaac Vinepon was travelling to Peki to attend a funeral when he was caught in the near-fatal accident. The accident which took place 3 weeks ago has affected Isaac who is unable to fend for himself and his family. Isaac had his head pierced with a metallic object from the car he wa ...

A psychology lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Collins Badu Agyeman, has said sexual harassment is a prevalent menace that must be stopped. The lecturer said this at a seminar on sexual harassment organised by the University of Ghana on the theme, 39;A bitter pill to swallow? 39; on Thursday. According to Dr Aygeman, sexual harassment and misconduct is mostly present wherever there is power and influence ldquo;Sexual harassment and misconduct are pervasive. Where ...

The Country Director of The Hunger Project Ghana, Mr. Samuel Afrane has emphasized that his outfit is working assiduously to empower community partners to end hunger and poverty in the country. According to him, they are working with partners to successfully access the basic services needed to achieve the Millennium Development Goals to ensure people enjoy the lives of self-reliance. This he insists has been initiated through its integrated approach to rural development, as w ...

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 57 of the Chieftaincy Act 2008 , the National House of Chiefs has registered GB?TS??L? Nii Ashitey Akomfra III as the Paramount Chief of Teshie which took effect on 27th September, 2019, vide Serial No. 933 in the record of the National Register of Chiefs. GB?TS??L? Nii Ashitey Akomfra III was installed as the 18th Teshie Mantse in line with Teshie customary law and usage on the 18th of December, 2014. Nii Akomfra III has gone through a ...

In line with the ultimate goal of changing people s lives with every bottle of Verna Mineral Water purchased. The story of Dzabukpo community in the Volta Region came to a climax when Twellium Foundation fulfilled its promised to the people. Earlier this year, the subsidiary in charge of social change under the Twellium Industrial Company, Twellium Foundation embarked on a journey to bring light and hope to the people of Dzabukpo. Mainly by constructing a classroom block to help nurture and d ...

A Deputy Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Mr. Augustine Collins Ntim, has advised the media to support the education and public sensitization on the upcoming referendum on the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). It follows concerns raised by a section of Ghanaians about the lack of public awareness on the exercise to prepare the ground for a successful referendum. A section of the public seems unaware of the upcoming referen ...

The Minister for Communications, Ursula Owusu Ekuful says Mobile Network Operators in the country who refuse to comply with the new directive by the ministry on the upfront of communication service tax (CST) would be sanctioned with the revocation of their licenses. She stated that the directive which takes immediate and any telecom company that does not go according to the laid down directives will be sanctioned. The Ministry issued a statement directing telecommunication companies ...

A group calling itself Disenfranchised Youth of Ellembelle, have accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of Disenfranchising over 5000 eligible voters from Ellembelle. They are claiming names of the five thousand electorates have been deleted from the country rsquo;s voters register. Speaking at a press conference organized on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at Nkroful in the Ellembelle Constituency of Western Region to press home demand for restoration of their names, the leadership of ...

The First lady of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has made a passionate call for a comprehensive collaborative effort between the public and private sector to eradicate iron deficiency in the country. She said although the solution to iron deficiency is within reach, the wide-spread prevalence of anemia, especially among women and children, is indicative of the need for more effort to combat it. Mrs. Akufo-Addo made the call when she joined stakeholder ...

Standard Bank has partnered Rhiza Africa in a bid to boost Agricultural produce and increase famers rsquo; yield, through innovation, driven by digital intelligence. Standard Bank rsquo;s satellite hosted-remote sensing innovation is delivered in partnership with service provider RHIZA Africa and backed by Origin Enterprises PLC and the European Space Agency. About 60 per cent of the world rsquo;s uncultivated arable land presents is situated in Africa, which presents a major opport ...

The local agents of international automobile giant Daewoo, GH Daewoo has downplayed what the company believes is calculated, well-crafted mischief by lead social media propagandist Kelvin Taylor of 39;With All Due Respect platform. 39; GH Daewoo led by its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ofori Poku, is admonishing Ghanaians and the general public to treat Kelvin Taylor with the highest level of contempt particularly regarding issues relating to a 2017 bus contract by the Ministry ...

KAAF University College, one of the fastest-growing private universities in Ghana has made another great stride as the institution was awarded the Business School of the year at this year 39;s PUSAG award ceremony. The 13th Annual Private Universities Students Association of Ghana (PUSAG) Congress, which was held at All Nations University, Koforidua hosted delegates from all private universities in Ghana. The PUSAG Award Scheme seeks to acknowledge deserving schools for mastering i ...