Tag: Florence Afriyie Mensah
Stakeholders must prioritize health and safety of construction workers
Stakeholders in the construction value chain, have been urged to prioritize health and safety issues of workers in the construction industry.
Mr Gideon Bidor, President...
GNCCI building capacities of business women to become competitive
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) is building the capacities of business women to enable them to formalize their business operations...
Anwomaso-Bolgatanga transmission line to be completed in August – GRIDCo
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) says it expects work on the 330,000 volts Anwomaso-Bolgatanga transmission line to be completed by August this year.
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Rotary Club of Kumasi-East hands over computers to Ntinanko schools
The Rotary Club of Kumasi-East as part of its humanitarian services, has delivered 30 pieces of computers to serve schools in Ntinanko, a farming...
KNUST revokes certificate of graduate nurse for impersonation
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has revoked the Diploma in Nursing Certificate it awarded in 2020 to Ms Comfort Atingane,...
Amnesty International Ghana launches project to end sexual harassment in universities
Amnesty International Ghana is collaborating with authorities of the various universities in Ghana to roll out a programme aimed at tackling issues of sexual...
Covid-19: KMA donates PPE to schools
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has donated quantities of personal protective equipment to some selected educational institutions to help fight the spread of the...
Kumasi Central Market traders given ultimatum to move out
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) has given traders at the Kumasi Central Market up to midnight of March 13th this year, to vacate...
Kumasi Technical University pleads for clearance to recruit more staff
Management of the Kumasi Technical University (KTU) has pleaded with the government to provide clearance for the University to recruit some additional staff.
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TVET Education: AAM-USTED positions itself to take the mantle
The Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAM-USTED) in Kumasi, is positioning itself to play a leadership role and give impetus...
Female enrolment in SHS increase in Ashanti Region
The number of female students gaining admission to Senior High Schools in the Ashanti Region has seen significant increase over the last four years,...
MTN Ghana fetes and awards journalists in Kumasi
MTN Ghana has applauded journalists, especially those in Kumasi, for their continuous support in the dissemination of the company’s news and projects to the...
Ghana’s military went far by interfering in parliamentary proceedings – Lawyer
A Kumasi-based lawyer, Mr William Kusi, has said Ghana’s military “went a bit too far” with their presence at the Chamber of Parliament as...
Stakeholders pledge to push forward children’s rights
Stakeholders and enforcement institutions of child rights issues have pledged to ensure the safety and protection of children’s rights in society.
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Ghana launches Scheme to enhance living conditions of ageing cocoa farmers
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched the Cocoa Farmers Pension Scheme in a bid to make life more comfortable for the farmers.
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Saving mothers and babies-KATH’s maternity block in mind
What really comes to your mind upon hearing a woman losing her life while trying to bring a new life to this earth? Or...
Strictly enforcing road traffic laws, we will all arrive alive
The movement of goods, services and people from one place to another, is very important in any economic activity and social lives of people...
Sex education must begin very early at home – Osei Prempeh
Ms. Faustina Osei Prempeh, a Child Rights Activist, has stressed the need for parents to introduce children to sex education at the early ages...
Stop stigmatizing sickle cell patients- SCAG urges Ghanaians
The Sickle Cell Association of Ghana (SCAG) has appealed to Ghanaians to treat sickle cell patients with love and compassion and desist from stigmatizing...
Ghanaian beaches shut over COVID-19 outbreak
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has ordered all beaches in the country to close down with immediate effect.
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Pastor arrested for holding church service in defiance of government’s directives
Apostle Kofi Nkansah-Sarkodie, Founder and General-Overseer of the Open Arms Ministries at North Suntreso in Kumasi, has been apprehended by the Ashanti Regional...
NGO launches Children’s Parliament in Bekwai Municipality
Rights and Responsibilities Initiatives Ghana (RRIG), a non-governmental organisation spearheading the welfare of children in Ghana, has launched its version of Children’s Parliament in...
KNUST gives students ultimatum to leave campus
Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), have given students a five-day ultimatum to vacate the campuses of the University.
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Solidaridad, PASL partner to support cocoa farmers with credit
Solidaridad West Africa, an international non-governmental organization (NGO) with expertise in building sustainable and inclusive commodity supply chains has organised a...
Consortium of CSOs petitions government for equitable health systems
A consortium of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), campaigning for improved universal access to quality healthcare in the country, has called for the government...
Guidelines for establishing child labour free zones launched
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has launched a manual on drafted protocols and guidelines for the creation of child labour free zones...
Solidaridad disburses more than GHȼ6million to smallholder farmers
Solidaridad West Africa, a Civil Society Organization (CSO) dedicated to the development and promotion of socially responsible and profitable supply chain, has given...
COCOBOD outdoors motorized pruners and slashers for farmers
COCOBOD in its quest to reduce drudgery and introduce modern practices in cocoa farming, has out-doored motorized pruners and slashers for weeding and...
Stay calm and continue to take preventive actions
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has repeated its call to Ghanaians to stay calm and continue to take preventive actions as the flu-like coronavirus,...
NGO to train 1,000 farmers on the African Teak conservation
A total of 1,000 farmers in the country are set to receive capacity building training on the conservation of the African Teak, an...