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EU raises alarm over Ghana’s forest degradation
on: by Radia Sambare
The European Union (EU) has cautioned Ghana to be proactive in restoring its degraded forest and tree cover in the wake of the changing climatic conditions. “The government needs to take drastic action to reverse the trend for the sustenance of
Ghana’s CSE document was put together by Ghanaians- UNFPA Rep reveals
on: by Radia Sambare
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) resident representative, Niyi Ojuolape, has questioned the criticism of the introduction of the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) into the basic school curriculum. Amid concerns that the CSE could expose children to various ideas concerning sexuality at
Controversial Sexuality Education curriculum not approved – GES
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ghana Education Service has disclosed the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education curriculum has not been approved for schools in the country. According to the Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment Dr. Prince Armah, the curriculum is yet
Pressure mounted on the Ghana government to withdraw (CSE) programme
on: by Fernil News
Many Ghanaians on social media are calling on the abolishment of Comprehensive Sexuality Education curriculum (CSE) programme launched the government of Ghana and the United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The programme aims to empower adolescents and young people
Ugandan wins BBC Komla Dumor award
on: by Fernil News
Ugandan investigative reporter and news anchor Solomon Serwanjja has won the 2019 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. Serwanjja is a presenter at Uganda’s NBS TV, where he hosts one of the channel’s prime-time shows. He has also produced award-winning reports,
Support Dagbon with Scholarship, Business Opportunities – Ya-Na to Canadian High Commissioner
on: by Fernil News
The overlord of Dagbon Ya-Na Mahama Abukari II has appealed to the Canadian High Commissioner to support the people of Dagbon in the Northen region of Ghana with scholarships and create business opportunities. He appeal to Dr Heather Cameron to support
Mugabe funeral: Zimbabwe ex-president laid to rest in Kutama
on: by Fernil News
Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe has been laid to rest in the rural village where he was born, three weeks after his death at the age of 95. He was buried in the courtyard of his home in Kutama, about 90km
Cars seized from Equatorial Guinea leader’s son worth $18.5M at auction
on: by Fernil News
An auction house in Switzerland is set to sell 25 luxury cars including Ferraris, Rolls-Royces, and Lamborghinis that Geneva authorities seized from the son of Equatorial Guinea’s president in a money-laundering probe. Swiss authorities say the sale Sunday by auctioneer Bonhams