2016

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in its 2016 manifesto dubbed; Changing Lives, Transforming Ghana has rolled out plans to reinvigorate sports in the country. The manifesto hinges on infrastructure and human resource development as…

President John Mahama on Tuesday night officially commissioned an ultra-modern sports stadium, the Trust Sports Emporium in Bukom, a suburb of Accra. The inauguration ceremony attracted thousands of people including the Minister of…

Dr. Kofi Agyenim-Boateng, former head of the Diabetes Clinic at the nation’s second largest referral facility, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has appealed to the government to take steps to reduce taxes on imported drugs to make…

Social Initiative for Literacy and Development Programme (SILDEP), a non-governmental organisation, is implementing a five-year project dubbed "Girls Advocacy Alliance (GAA)". This is to help address issues of child marriages in the…

Mr Koku Anyidoho, a Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that the Party would not allow the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to cause mayhem in the Volta Region. He said the Party had spotted a…

Ex workers of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), have described as unfortunate media reports attributed to the Port authorities that they do not owe the more than 3000 former employees compensation. According to Stephen…

Emerging economies are on top in the Climate Change Performance Index 2017. Countries of the G20 like India, Argentina and Brazil are leading in the latest Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2017 with Morocco as a frontrunner in…

The Electoral Commission (EC) announces the creation of what it calls a ‘Special Walk-in Service’ for political parties and candidates contesting the 2016 elections, adding it is the first of its kind. The EC in a press release copied to…

It’s a day after the Kwame Nkrumah three-tier interchange, constructed to replace the old Kwame Nkrumah Circle, was officially inaugurated by President John Dramani Mahama. Business is moving on as usual and it’s a scene of people…

Mosquitoes can pick up and transmit Zika and chikungunya simultaneously, a new study has found. The study was presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH). A press release…