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Social Media Users Roast IGP Over Crime Comment
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghanaians on social media have taken the Inspector-General of Police, James Oppong-Boanuh, to the cleaners for his comment on crime in the country. The IGP downplayed the crime rate in the country following a series of fatal armed robbery attacks, including
Criminals Will Upgrade From AK 47 To Explosives Soon – Prof Aning Warns
on: by Radia Sambare
Security Analyst Professor Emmanuel Kwesi Aning has cautioned about a trend in which criminal gangs would soon use military-grade explosives in their operations. “We are going to see a transition from AK-47, and pump action guns to the usage of explosives
59th ECOWAS Ordinary Summit will come off in Accra June 15 – 19
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana will host the 59th Ordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government from Tuesday, June 15 to Saturday, June 19, in Accra. The meeting would deliberate on pertinent issues threatening the peace and stability of the
‘Let’s harness Ghana’s culture and arts to create jobs’
on: by Radia Sambare
Panellists at a dialogue on cultural diversity and development have urged government to make deliberate efforts to harness the abundant potentials of Ghanaian culture and arts to create jobs for the citizens. They said the richness in the cultural diversity of
Digital age offers great opportunities to pharmacists – Prof Dodoo
on: by Radia Sambare
Professor Alex Dodoo, the Director-General of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), said the digital age offers pharmacists great opportunity and they need to accept the challenge to improve healthcare delivery in the country. He said digitisation gave immense power and provided
Dr Nsiah Asare assures that government is working on AstraZeneca vaccines for people to have their 2nd jab
on: by Radia Sambare
Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare, says authorities are working earnestly to secure the second doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to begin phase 2 of the vaccination for those who were only able to get their first jabs. Dr. Asare
‘Green Ghana Project’Akufo-Addo , others to join in planting 5 million trees today
on: by Radia Sambare
Government is scheduled to kick start an ambitious exercise today, Friday, June 11, 2021, to plant five million trees as part of efforts to preserve the environment. The initiative is being championed by the Forestry Commission and the Ministry of Lands
ECOWAS will help Burkina Faso fight terrorism – Akufo-Addo
on: by Radia Sambare
The President of Ghana and Chairperson of the Authority of Heads of States and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured the government and people of Burkina Faso of the commitment of