Sekyere East pupils quizzed on child labour issues
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), has held an inter-school quiz competition on Child labour for selected schools in the Sekyere East District of Ashanti. The move forms…
Jonas Nyabor writes: How Accra’s smoky vehicles are hurting humans and climate
Driving through Accra, it is not uncommon to find vehicles emitting thick exhaust fumes that create inconvenience for other motorists. But beyond the inconvenience, is the serious issue of air…
Corruption so high in the country – Prof. Adei
The Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Professor Stephen Adei, has said the opportunity to be corrupt is so high as a result of the lack of proper…
Ghanaians may be everything but Xenophobic
Without any shred of exaggeration, one can make a watertight case about millions of Ghanaians’ inclinations toward corrupt practices like many other African nations, such as the self-imposed sub-regional “big…
UNFPA boss launches youth innovative hub in Accra
The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr Natalia Kanem has inaugurated a youth innovative hub located on the premises of the UNFPA, Ghana office. Named, the…
GHS to ban use of mobile phones among health workers
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says steps are in place to ban the use of mobile phones among health workers. The step, according to the Director General of the GHS,…
Ghana lacks leaders – Nunoo-Mensah
The impunity with which criminals operate in Ghana suggests a lack of the right leadership for the country, Brigadier Joseph Nunoo-Mensah, a former Chief of Defence Staff of the Ghana…
Environment Ministry launches road map to address pollution
The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) has developed a road map to address pollution in the country. Dubbed the “Health and Pollution Action Plan (HPAP)”, the road…
Gender activists strategize to push for passage of Affirmative Action law
Abantu for Development, a women’s right advocacy organization has organized a consultative forum meant to re-strategize to advocate for the passage of an Affirmative Action Law in Ghana. The Forum,…
Corruption Watch: SEC losing public trust … As Gold Coast and Beige customers demand funds
Some frustrated customers of troubled fund management companies say they have lost confidence in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) because SEC appears unable to compel the companies to release…
