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August 27, 2024

No child, forced marriage reported in Ashanti since 2023

Kumasi: The Ashanti Region has since 2023 not recorded any child or forced marriage case, Mr Stephen Ofosu, the Ashanti Regional Director, Department of Children, said on Tuesday.

He said between 2020 and 2021, five child marriage cases were recorded…

Angelo Ghana encourages youth to explore business opportunities

Accra: Angelo Ghana, a subsidiary of Angelo International, a leading biotech multinational company from China, has encouraged Ghanaian youth to take advantage of existing business opportunities and empower themselves.

Mr Stone Yuan, the Marketing Dir…

Gaming Commission launches awareness month

Accra: Ghana’s Gaming Commission has declared September ‘Responsible Gaming Awareness Month’ to raise awareness on regulated betting.

The initiative, announced at a ceremony in Accra on Monday, is the first of its kind and aims to promote responsible…

Fire guts parts of Job 600 at Parliament House

Accra: Fire Tuesday morning, about 0945 hours, gutted parts of the Job 600 Building in Parliament House Accra.

The Job 600 Building is an annex to the Chamber of Parliament, and it houses the offices of the Members of Parliament.

Although the exact …

PAC cautions Assemblies against paying below minimum wage

Tamale: Any District, Municipal and Metropolitan Assembly found culpable of paying its casual workers below the nationally mandated minimum wage will be prosecuted, Dr James Klutse Avedzi, the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliam…

Salesman in court for embezzling employer’s GHC1,491,282

Accra: A 25-year-old salesman has appeared before an Adentan Circuit Court charged with funneling GHC1,491,282 from his employer’s mobile money accounts.

Richard Okai, aka Kobby, pleaded not guilty to seven counts of stealing after being handed an am…