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COVID-19 Update: Measures being put in place to avoid third wave
on: by Radia Sambare
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the Director General, Ghana Health Service, says government is putting in place measures to halt a possible third outbreak of the Coronavirus disease in the country. He said with some countries in Europe currently experiencing a third wave
Consultative forum on small scale mining says dealing with illegal mining is a national emergency
on: by Radia Sambare
Stakeholders at the maiden National Consultative Dialogue on Small-Scale Mining, on Thursday, agreed by consensus that dealing with illegal small-scale mining, otherwise known as ‘galamsey’ is a national emergency, which required urgent and concerted effort to tackle it. In a communiqué
Ho Airport receives its first commercial flight
on: by Radia Sambare
The Africa World Airline (AWA) has historically completed its first commercial flight, with its Embraer 145 to the Ho Airport, landing at exactly 1419 hours with Captain Kwesi Oteng, Chief Operations Officer of the Airline being in charge. His co-pilot was
Stop worrying about votes and enforce laws – Opanyin Agyekum tells the government
on: by Radia Sambare
Dean of the School of Performing Arts of the University of Ghana, Professor Kofi Agyekum, popularly known as Opanyin Agyekum has partly blamed the government for the numerous road accidents in the country. The Professor asked the government must be serious to
Ghana’s education needs to embrace soft skills
on: by Radia Sambare
Dr. Patrick Awuah, founder of Ashesi University has advised education stakeholders including government to add soft skills to school learning curriculum that will prepare young people for the world of work. Dr. Awuah who commended the government for undertaking reforms in
Media advised to educate public on vaccine
on: by Radia Sambare
The media has been urged to use their various medium to educate the public about the Covid -19 vaccination to clear all the doubts concerning the exercise. Mr. Ransford Antwi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sun City radio, a Sunyani-based
Promote Ghana’s goods and services abroad – Shirley to ambassadors
on: by Radia Sambare
Foreign affairs Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has adviced Ghana’s ambassadors and high commissioners designate to aggressively pursue economic diplomacy to promote the country’s goods and services abroad. Speaking at an orientation program for them, the minister encouraged the various missions to
Akufo-Addo elated Twitter chose Ghana as its Africa headquarters
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended Twitter for choosing Ghana as the headquarters for its Africa operations. “The choice of Ghana as HQ for Twitter’s Africa operations is Execellent news. Gov’t and Ghanaians welcome very much this announcement and the