Новости за 08.03.2024

An 11-member Ugandan parliamentary delegation has visited the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) to learn best practices in gender, youth and child-related policies in Ghana. Welcoming the Ugandan team on Thursday, Madam Faustina Acheampong, Head of the Department of Gender at MoGCSP, emphasized the mutual commitment shared by both nations in advancing gender equality, youth empowerment and social protection strategies.

Apostle Eric Yaw Ofosu, founder of Worldwide Beautiful Gate Chapel, has advised women to exercise caution when considering plastic surgery due to the significant health risks involved. Speaking in an interview with Fiifi Pratt on Kingdom FM, Apostle Yaw Ofosu highlighted several concerns about body enhancement through surgical means.

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has charged Ghanaians to vote against the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 General Election. Speaking at a community durbar in Bussie in the Upper West Region, the former President argued that if President Akufo-Addo as President could not do well for Ghanaians, then his Vice Dr.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Gerhard Eke, the Tema Newtown District Police Commander, has expressed worry at the rate at which the youth in the area are abusing drugs. DSP Ekey, therefore, called for a comprehensive approach among stakeholders to address the issue, which he described as alarming.

The 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey report says 88 per cent of married women aged 15-49 and almost all 99 per cent married men were employed in the last 12 months. Overall, 58 per cent of married women and 78 per cent of married men who were employed in the last 12 months earned cash, while 14 per cent of women and five per cent of men were not paid for their work.

Deputy Finance Minister, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu, who died on Thursday, 7th March 2024, after a short illness, was an old student of the Sunyani-based Rapid Preparatory School, where he completed in the 90s.

Ms. Fatimatu Abubakar, the Information Minister-designate, has called on investigative agencies to accelerate their probe into the murder of Ahmed Suale. The unresolved brutal murder of the investigative journalist from Tiger Eye PI by unidentified assailants continues to be a matter of concern.

Ms Fatimatu Abubakar, the Minister-designate for Information, has urged the National Media Commission (NMC) to take decisive action against individuals found guilty of defaming and harassing public officeholders and others within the media.

The Sunyani Area of the Northern Electricity Development Company (NEDCo) has scheduled to meet with the management of the Sunyani Technical University (STU) to agree on payment of electricity bill arrears of Ghc4,944,273.

Ghana 39;s Parliament has approved a $300 million loan from the World Bank, aimed at supporting the First Resilient Recovery Development Policy Financing. This funding is crucial for facilitating the government rsquo;s implementation of outlined policies in the 2024 Budget.

While many African governments have committed to promoting gender equality through ratifying international conventions and national development plans, there is still a significant gap between these commitments and the reality experienced by women on the ground, according to an Afrobarometer report.

The initiative is to promote Ghanaian culture, and commemorated in the same month the country gained its independence from the British in 1957. This article looks at one historical antecedent -The battle of Nsamanko- during the independence struggle.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority Women Caucus in Parliament has lauded former President John Dramani Mahama for his unwavering confidence in Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and for maintaining her as his running- mate for the 2024 general election.

Former Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Samia Yaba Nkrumah, has urged President Nana Akufo-Addo not to assent to the Bill on Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, commonly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill.

The investigator in the trial of Nana Appiah Mensah alias NAM1, the Chief Executive Officer of defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, has told a High Court in Accra that the accused used celebrities to induce members of the public to invest in his companies which were engaged in massive illegalities.

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed shock and sadness over the death of Dr John Ampontuah Kumah. Dr Bawumia, in a message, paid a glowing tribute to John Kumah, describing him as a committed member of the NPP and the government, which he had been an integral part of until his passing.

Civil Society Organisation, SEND Ghana has called on Government to invest in girls and women in the country to advance gender equality to promote inclusion. This is contained in a press release from the organisation to mark this year rsquo;s International Women 39;s Day (IWD).

On the occasion of International Women 39;s Day, former First Lady of Ghana Lordina Mahama has renewed her pledge to continue supporting women across the country through her charitable foundation. In a statement released on Friday, March 8, Mrs.

Running mate to John Dramani Mahama, Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang has promised to serve Ghana with integrity and patriotism if the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is elected president this year.

Renowned political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo has paid tribute to the late Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. John Kumah. In a Facebook post on Friday, March 8, Prof.

President Akufo-Addo has said he is deeply saddened by the tragic news of the sudden death of the Deputy Minister of Finance John Ampontuah Kumah. The Member of Parliament for Ejisu died on Thursday, 7 March 2024.

Ghana rsquo;s female table tennis team suffered a 3-2 loss to their South African counterparts in the quarterfinals in the table tennis women 39;s team event at the ongoing African Games at the Accra International Conference Center (AICC).

The death of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu, Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, has broken the hearts of members of the entire constituency, throwing the town into a state of shock. As the news of his demise was announced Thursday afternoon, men, women, the elderly and children were seen gathering around his residence, physically in grief and could not control their tears.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid a touching tribute to the late John Apontua Kumah, describing him as a ldquo;Ghanaian patriot par excellence rdquo;. ldquo;His unwavering dedication to service, his tireless commitment to the betterment of our nation, and his profound passion for uplifting the lives of the people of Ejisu and Ghana were evident to all who had the privilege of knowing him, rdquo; the President said of the Deputy Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament for E .

Law Lecturer and Director, Legal, of the National Communications Authority(NCA), Dr. Poku Adusei, is suggesting that Deputy Finance Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu John Kumah died due to alleged poisoning.