2021

Mr Albert Kan Dapaah, the Minister for National Security, says the coming into force of the National Security Strategy will promote multi-agency cooperation and safeguard the economic security of the State. The Strategy, the Minister…

The 14th Emir of Kano in Nigeria, Mohammed Sanusi II, has advised African leaders to think beyond nation borders to be successful at addressing problems confronting the Sahel region. He said understanding the relationship between…

There is another upsurge in COVID-19 cases in the Ashanti Region as new cases begin to rise in recent weeks. Data from the Regional Health Directorate shows that 526 new cases were recorded between December 20 to 26, bringing the total…

The International Centre for Evaluation and Development (ICED) has received a $1.56 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to fund a two-year research initiative. The initiative is designed to increase…

Three senior high school (SHS) students are in the grips of the Western Regional Police Command for allegedly burning and killing a Bolt driver. They are Patrick Baidoo, 18; Joseph Lord Nii Adjei Odiku, 17; and Adolf Eshun, 18 years.…

The Office of the Senior Presidential Advisor is to institutionalise the Ghana Beyond Aid agenda through specific goals that would be embraced by all Ghanaians. Consequently, it has spelt out pillars of the Ghana Beyond Aid agenda, which…

Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, has called on the Police and the District Security Committee to investigate the alleged burning to death of an illegal miner on Adamus Concession. The MP said:…

Dr Frank Serebour, President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) says many doctors and nurses have tested positive to COVID-19 and have been isolated due to the surge in infections in the last two weeks. He told the Ghana News Agency…

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has supported the directive by the Police Administration to religious leaders to desist from communicating prophetic messages that could harm others and disturb the public peace. The …

I first saw Desmond Tutu as a Stanford junior in January 1986.  His soaring voice and rolling Rs as he decried the evils of apartheid nudged me to get off the sidelines and into the freedom struggle. After joining the campus…