CAMFED commended for championing young girls’ education in Ghana

Tamale,– Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) Ghana, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has been commended for instituting projects that have contributed to the development of young girls’ access to quality education in the country over the years. Mr Richard Baffour Awuah, Director in Charge of Pre-Tertiary Education at the Ministry of Education, who gave the commendation, […]

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BECE: No leakage this year – WAEC

Accra,– The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has put stringent security measures in place to prevent leakages of Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) papers this year. It said officials of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) monitored the production process – printing, sorting and packaging of the papers-and confident there would not be leakages […]

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Ten years of Togbe Afede’s reign in Hearts’ 110 years

Accra,- The rainbow coloured team, Accra Hearts of Oak, nicknamed “Phobia” was on this day formed in 1911, making it the oldest existing club in Ghana and the third in Africa. The Phobians with the colours; red, yellow, and blue play their home matches at the 40,000 capacity Accra Sports Stadium, and they are regarded […]

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NPOs need a legal framework to operate effectively

Accra,- Mr Dela Ashiagbor, Director of the Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) Secretariat has said they need a legal framework in order to operate effectively. He said its need could not be overemphasised since they had been a tool for development in the country. He said this at a forum organised for stakeholders in Accra to discuss, […]

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CDWs present items to the Ho Child Health Centre

The Child Development Workers (CDWs) has presented assorted items worth over 5,000 Ghana Cedis were presented to the Child Health Sub Budget Management Centre (SBMC) of the Ho Teaching Hospital. The items were procured by Child Development Workers (CDWs) of the 15 Frontline Church Partners (FCPs) of Adaklu/Agotime Cluster from their own resources. The FCPs […]

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Low PWDs participation in COVIOD-19 vaccination blamed on myths

Suhum (E/R), – Mr Samuel Agyekum, Eastern Regional Coordinator of the Ghana Society for the Physically Disabled (GSPD) says the participation of Persons With Disability (PWDs) in the ongoing national COVID-19 vaccination is low, blaming it on myths. “The participation of PWDs in the vaccination exercise is not the best,” he told the Ghana News […]

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Ex-Workers Of Prestea Gold Resources Demand Compensation From Golden Star Resources

– About 1,730 former employees of the Prestea Gold Resources (PGR) Ltd who were retrenched for about two decades now, are appealing to the Golden Star Resources Ltd which took over from PGR, to pay them their 45 per cent shares. According to the workers, their leaders signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) with the […]

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