‘Attach Importance To Mental Health Disorder’
The Mental Health Authority has launched a project aimed at promoting the rights of people with psychosocial disabilities or mental health disorders. Dubbed: ‘QualityRights in Mental Health’, it is a…
Refuse to be engaged in anti-social activities – Veep tells youth
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on Ghanaian youth, especially those in Zongo communities, to resist any attempt to get them drafted into anti-social activities, especially political vigilantism. He…
Law on ‘Okada’ operations under review
The government is reviewing the law banning the commercial operation of motorbikes, otherwise known as 'Okada', to determine whether to amend the law to regularise its operations or maintain its…
Ghana has not benefited from educational reforms - PUCG President
Reverend Professor Emmanuel Adow Obeng, the President of the Presbyterian University College, Ghana (PUCG), has indicated that irrespective of the educational policy reforms that have taken place over the years,…
African governments must stop paying lip service to agriculture – Prof Danquah
Professor Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, the Founding Director of the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana, has urged African governments to stop paying lip service to the…
Disbanding party militias; political hypocrisy? – NCCE boss stokes debate
The Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) says the recent actions of the country’s biggest political parties’ smack of political hypocrisy. Josephine Nkrumah told Evans Mensah on Joy…
Pass Affirmative Action Bill – Activists demand
Some gender activists in the country yesterday used the celebration of the International Women's Day (IWD) to rally stakeholders to demand for the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill into…
Mitwa Kaemba Ng’ambi writes: Let’s build a gender-balanced Africa
The eve of March 8th has me reflecting on the reason for the United Nation’s establishment of an official International Women’s Day, back in 1975. Prior to this, several countries…
Gov’t advised to set up Agriculture Investment Fund
SEND-Ghana, a policy think tank has made a proposal to government to consider setting up an Agricultural Investment Fund to ensure the sustainability of the sector and to enhance Ghana’s…
Attitudinal change key to addressing inequalities – National Quiz Mistress
Dr. Elsie Effah Kaufmann has argued that an ideal society may delay if society keeps doing the same things which have resulted in the present undesirable outcomes. “So many things are…
