Affirmative Action Bill to be passed before 2020 ends – Gender Minister assures
Gender Minister, Cynthia Morrison has assured citizens that the Affirmative Action Bill, which is to promote gender equality in the country will be passed before the end of 2020. This…
Tony Yeboah praises Jordan Ayew for breaking long-standing record in England
Ghanaian legend, Tony Yeboah has lavished praises on Jordan Ayew after the latter broke his long-standing goal scoring record in the English Premier League. Tony Yeboah netted 24 goals between…
If no one will invite you to the table, take your chair there – Otiko Djaba to women
Former Gender Minister Otiko Afisa Djaba has challenged government to pass the Affirmative Action Bill to help accelerate women empowerment in the nation-building agenda. Underscoring the essence of tackling challenges…
International Women’s Day: Gender equality benefits everyone
The benefits of gender equality are not just for women and girls, but “for everyone whose lives will be changed by a fairer world”, the chief of UN Women said…
Rising number of young people excluded from jobs, education and training
The number of young people around the world who are neither employed, studying or in some kind of training, is on the rise, according to a new report released on…
Nigeria’s emir of Kano dethroned for ‘disrespect’
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, one of Nigeria's most influential Muslim traditional leaders, has been removed from his throne. He was deposed for showing "insubordination'' to the authorities…
Coronavirus: Italy extends strict quarantine measures nationwide
Italy is extending its coronavirus quarantine measures, which include a ban on public gatherings, to the entire country. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said that people would only be permitted to…
Let’s create gender sensitive academic environment – Prof Opoku Agyemang
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, former Minister of Education has said it was not enough to increase the number of females and professionals in education without creating gender sensitive academic environment…
Gas is critical for Sub-Saharan Africa’s energy future
Energy experts discussed the importance of gas for Africa’s current and future energy needs, pointing out that Gas will be critical for creating industry, manufacturing and attracting investment capital. With…
Intensify Fight Against Vigilantism in Ghana
Sheikh Aremeyaw Shuaib, Spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, has called on faith based organisation to intensify efforts to fight against the dangerous phenomenon of vigilantism in Ghana. He expressed…
