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Water being rationed in Takoradi Metropolis
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the Western Region has started rationing water in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis due to the low level of water at the treatment plant. “Due to the onset of the dry season and its effects on
I’m not to blame for the GCGP judgement debt- Boakye Agyarko
on: by Radia Sambare
former Minister for Energy Boakye Agyarko has debunked the notion that he cancelled Ghana’s Emergency Power Agreement with GCGP Limited which has led to a $134 million judgement debt slapped on the country. He explained he had no authority to do
Police seek psychological intervention
on: by Radia Sambare
The Administration of the Ghana police service has asked for help from the Psychology Association of Ghana to deal with the increased suicide cases among its officers. The Minister-designate for the Interior, Mr Ambrose Dery revealed this when he appeared before
Gov’t to prioritise STEM education
on: by Radia Sambare
Education Minister-designate has indicated that the Akufo-Addo administration will improve Science Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs to improve students for the job market Dr Yaw Osei-Adutwum also said the initiative will be a priority in Ghana’s education in the second term
Western Region council of state election rescheduled to today
on: by Radia Sambare
The Western Regional Council of State election was scheduled for later this morning due to the inability of the two contenders to secure the needed majority votes in last Friday’s polls. The incumbent Eunice Buah and Nana Akomea, her only contender,
Pandemic woes seen swelling global ranks of child soldiers
on: by Fahd Adam
As world marks Red Hand Day, United Nations warns coronavirus could fuel child recruitment by armed groups More children could be pushed into joining armed groups in conflict zones as families face increasing poverty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a top
Ghana Immigration Service takes steps to fight illegal migration
on: by Radia Sambare
The Upper West Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has announced that it has put in place more measures to ensure that illegal migration into and out of Ghana is curbed. It further indicated that as part of the
Ghana gears up for its first digital census
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ghana Statistical Service has announced a provisional date for the commencement of the 2021 Population and Housing Census in Ghana, At a workshop in Winneba to educate the press drawn from the southern sector of Ghana, Government Statistician and Chief