Category: General

NDC Zongo caucus targets 25 parliamentary seats in Greater Accra

Mr Ismail Horoya, the National Democratic Congress Greater Accra Regional Zongo Caucus Coordinator, says the party is targeting 25 Parliamentary seats ahead of the December elections.

He advised the public to disregard the information in the media s…

Take action for positive change in WASH Sector -CONIWAS

The Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) has renewed its commitment to achieving SDG six for all Ghanaians to stay healthy.

Their focus would be on ensuring access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene facilities for all.

It recognis…

Young students schooled on School-Related Gender-based violence

Over 50 young students and teachers at Ashaiman have received education on School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV) to equip them with the knowledge to recognize and respond to GBV issues.

The educational session, facilitated by experts in gende…

De-politicise issues of illegal mining-Sanitation Minister

Ms Lydia Seyram Alhassan, Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, has appealed to stakeholders to unite and develop a holistic solution devoid of politics to combat illegal mining.

She said the fight against illegal mining was not a battlefield…

Tackling terrorism in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, once warned that: ‘If nothing is done, the effects of terrorism and organised crime in the Sahel region will be felt far beyond the region and the entire African continent.’

For almost tw…

IMF recommends end to fuel subsidy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging Cameroon to permanently eliminate fuel subsidies, despite two successive increases in pump prices. Faced with this pressure, the government, although hesitant, could be forced to abandon subsidies in 202…

Teachers appeal for more support during Int’l day

Teachers in the North West and South West regions call for more support towards the discharge of their functions. In commemorating activities of the International Teachers Day on October 5, 2024, with the theme; ‘Valuing teacher voices: towards a new …