Akyem Wenchi Chief unveils awards scheme for teachers

Akyem Wenchi (E/R),- Daasebre Dr Nyarko Asumadu Appiah, Chief of Akyem Wenchi and board chairman of Akyem Wenchi Salvation Army Senior High School (SHS), has unveiled an award scheme for hardworking teachers. The award scheme, dubbed Daasebre Awards, is to be held annually to honour the best-performing students and hardworking teachers of the school. Speaking […]

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Six arrested for alleged human trafficking of minors

Dambai (O/R),- The Oti Regional Anti-Human Trafficking Unit has arrested six suspects for their alleged roles in the recruitment and exploitation of five minors. The arrests were made, with support from the International Justice Mission and the Krachi East Municipal Directorate of the Social Welfare Department, at two fishing communities, Scalen and Njare, in Krachi […]

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PPAG educates communities against child marriage

Yorogo (U/E),- The Planned Parenthood Association Ghana (PPAG) has started a programme to educate communities in the Upper East Region on the need to stop child marriage. The sensitization forms part of its awareness creation project dubbed ‘Child Marriage-Free Community Alert Campaign’ which is being supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) under the […]

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Children’s wellbeing: Lets’ step up implementation of Agenda 2040

Effutu Ekroful (C/R),– Plan International, Ghana, a development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls, has urged stakeholders in child development to mainstream the African Union’s Agenda 2040 into national development frameworks. Mr Richard Buadu, the Central Programme Unit Manager of the Organisation, who made the appeal, said it was important […]

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CHAG launches six months revolving fund for member facilities

Accra,– The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG), with support from PharmAccess, on Tuesday, launched a revolving fund to help improve the health system. Dubbed “Access to financing for CHAG facilities on Med4all platform” in Accra, the financing mechanism is aimed at enhancing the capacity of the health system to be responsive and resilient. It […]

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Emirates offers a summer of live sports, cool new content on ice for travellers

Sports fans won’t have to worry about missing the action when they fly with Emirates this summer, whether they are following the rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics, UEFA Euro 2020, or other top sports and leagues such as Wimbledon 2021, the British Open, the NBA finals, the PGA tour, MotoGP and more. The Sport 24 and […]

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Tomato traders happy with gov’t plans to improve border security

Bolgatanga,- Mr Eric Osei Tuffour, the Chairman of the Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association of Ghana (TTTAG), has welcomed the government’s efforts to boost security at the country’s borders. Mr Tuffour said the plans were a major step to save lives and improve businesses, especially that of members of the association. He said members of […]

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