Tag: people
2021 Lunch box school feeding initiative launched
The 2021 Lunch box school feeding initiative has been launched to Provide Academic Year Supply of School Meals for 6400+ Children in 25 Schools...
Ghana Tug of War Association Observes International Day With Message To People To Wear...
The Ghana Tug of War Association on 19 February, 2021 joined other nations to observe the International Tug of War Day.
Mr. Emmanuel Olla Williams,...
Britain to intentionally infect people with virus in first such study
dpa/GNA – In order to gain a better understanding of the coronavirus, a British study will intentionally infect participants with the pathogen, the...
Road accidents kill 21 people in Nkoranza South Municipality
Road accidents in the Nkoranza South Municipality in 2020 killed 21 people, Chief Superintendent Victor Oduro Abrokwa, the Nkoranza South Divisional Police Commander has...
I’m committed to the development of my people – DCE
Dr Prince Sodoke Amuzu, District Chief Executive (DCE) of Akatsi North has said fulfilling the developmental needs of his people remained his topmost priority.
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Chiefs and People of Bomaa grateful to Tano North MP
The Chiefs and people of Bomaa in the Tano North Municipality have expressed appreciation to Mrs Freda Prempeh, the Member of Parliament (MP) for...
Air pollution killed nearly 5,000 people in Afghanistan last year
dpa/GNA – Nearly 5,000 people died in Afghanistan due to air pollution in 2020, the health ministry told dpa.
They died due to respiratory...
‘Creation of Oti Region was to bring governance closer to the people’
The creation of the Oti Region, among the six regions created in December 2018, was to bring governance nearer to the people, President Nana...
Only 8.4 million people eligible to vote in Zambia – Agency
The Zambia Statistics Agency said on Sunday that only 8.4 million people of the country's population were eligible to vote in next year's general...
AGRA joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Food Day
The COVID-19 pandemic struck Ghana at a time when the country was grappling with youth unemployment, effects of climate change, and 2.5million people (5%...
18 people killed in military plane crash in eastern Ukraine
Eighteen people were killed and two seriously injured in the crash of an An-26 military plane in Kharkiv region in Ukraine, the press service...
WFP chief urges the rich to help hungry people
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director David Beasley on Thursday urged the rich to help the hungry.
"We cannot...
Zambian leader says will respect will of people in next year’s elections
Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Thursday said he will not go against the will of the people in next year's presidential election, according to...
UNIFIL rescues 36 people on boat outside Lebanon’s territorial waters
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) rescued on Monday a boat with 37 people onboard at sea outside Lebanese territorial waters,...
Eight people found dead in forest in central Tanzania – police
Tanzanian police said on Thursday they had found eight dead bodies in a forest reserve in Tanzania's central region of Tabora.
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37 million people displaced following U.S. war on terror since 2001 – report
Victimized by eight most violent wars the United States has launched or participated in, at least 37 million people have fled their homes since...
Gunmen kill 3 people in Northwest Pakistan
Three people were killed when a group of unidentified gunmen opened fire at their vehicle in Pakistan's northwest district of Tank, a government official...
Nigeria to airdrop relief items to vulnerable people in North Eastern region
Nigerian government planned to airdrop food and non-food items to vulnerable people in areas inaccessible due to floods and insecurity in Borno state, northeast...
COVID-19 vaccines to be prioritized for some people in all countries – WHO chief
"Initially, when supply of COVID-19 vaccine is limited, priority must be given to vaccinating essential workers and those most at risk, or in other...
Five people, including two teens, killed in Toronto shooting
Five people were killed and one wounded early Friday in a shooting in an Oshawa home east of Toronto, local media reported.
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Flooding affects over 6.8 million people in China’s Hunan Province this year
A total of 6.86 million people were affected by rain-triggered floods this year in central China's Hunan Province, local authorities said on Friday.
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COVID-19 pandemic affects mental health of millions of people – WHO chief
The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the mental health of millions of...
11 killed by armed people in Burundi – official
A group of armed people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) killed 11 citizens on Monday in Rumonge province, southwest Burundi, a...
44,000 Africans missing amid COVID-19 restrictions – ICRC
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Wednesday it has registered nearly 44,000 people as missing in Africa with nearly half...
UN, partners aiding over 180,000 people affected by Beirut blast
The United Nations, its agencies and partners are delivering emergency assistance to more than 180,000 people who were affected by the massive Beirut...
WHO Europe head warns young people as COVID-19 infection rates soar
The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge on Thursday called on young people to "spread fun, not the virus"...
Thousands of people seek refuge at UN base amid violence in South Sudan
At least 6,000 people have fled violence in South Sudan's restive northern region of Jonglei and sought shelter at the base of the UN...
60,000 people in South Sudan at risk of hunger amid inter-communal violence – UN
The World Food Programme(WFP) and Food Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Thursday warned that 60,000 in South Sudan were staring at hunger due to recent...
People of Atuntumerem plead for development projects
The people of Atuntumerem in the Birim South District of the Eastern Region, on Monday pleaded with the assembly to provide more development projects...
CPC always puts people above everything else
At the critical moment when China aims to secure a decisive victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and eliminate poverty,...