KMA decongestion team ‘fights’ hawkers on pavements
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), is determined to sustain the exercise to rid the streets of petty traders in its decongestion exercise. According to the KMA, measures have been instituted…
Unleashing the Power of Women and Girls
“Women’s history is women’s right” declared Gerda Lerner, considered the “mother” of Women’s History Month. “It is an essential, indispensable heritage from which we can draw pride, comfort, courage and…
Communal cleaning not solution to Ghana’s sanitation problem- Bentil
The vice president of Imani Ghana, Kofi Bentil is advocating the eradication of the National Sanitation Day indicating that, communal cleaning must stop because it is not the solution to…
GHAMEC moves to protect rights &dignity of mental health patients
The Ghana Mental Health Coalition (GHAMEC) is to implement a project in the Accra Psychiatric Hospital meant to improve quality and human right standards in the facility as well as…
Economic Partnership Agreement could undermine 1D1F initiative
The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPAs) between Ghana and the European Union has the potential to destabilize one of government’s flagship initiatives –the One District One Factory (1D1F) programme, according to…
We’ll review forest fines to tackle deforestation – Amewu
As Ghana joins the rest of the world to mark International Forest Day, government has reiterated its commitment to implementing interventions aimed at addressing deforestation. The Lands and Natural Resources…
‘BoG intervention in uniBank timely’
The President of the Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB), Mr Alhassan Andani, has backed the move by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to hand over the management of uniBank to…
Africans told to promote vigorous intra-African trade
African states have been called upon to be more proactive in the quest for effective intra-African trade. Prof DeValera Botchway, an associate professor of history at the University of Cape…
Work on Kotoka International Airport terminal 91% complete
Work on the $250-million Terminal 3 project of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) is 91 per cent complete and due to be inaugurated later this year. When completed, the project…
Two ambulances for over a million people; U/East cries for help
Ali Baba Awini, the Upper East Regional Administrator of the National Ambulance Service on Monday appealed to government and NGOs in the country to support the region with ambulances. He…
