Journalists trained on conflict sensitive and peace journalism
Journalists and other media practitioners in the Upper West Region have been equipped with skills and knowledge on conflict-sensitive reporting and peace journalism ahead of the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections.
They were also trained o…
Ghana’s marine resources depletion: the battle against IUU, foreign invasion
At dawn, veteran fisherman Joseph Odonkor prepares his canoe for another day at sea, however, despite his decades of experience, each day brings a growing sense of dread as Ghana’s marine waters, once teeming with fish, are now alarmingly going barre…
Pusiga NCCE holds second phase of Inter-Party Dialogue Committee meeting
The Pusiga District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has held phase two of the Inter-party Dialogue Committee (IPDC) meeting, to promote peaceful coexistence and avert violent extremism.
The day’s meeting, held at Pu…
The market woman’s daily tax burden
Standing behind Aunty Felicia and some women traders in the Sekondi market on that faithful Tuesday market day, you could share in their frustration on tax duties and its tolls on their daily financial growth.
Taxes
Taxes and market tolls have been…
Nandom Municipal IDPC advocates sustained efforts for peace
The Nandom Municipal Inter-Party Dialogue Committee (IPDC) has called on the people to sustain their efforts towards maintaining peace in the municipality before, during and after the 2024 general election.
It said the proximity of the Nandom Munici…
AGI calls for promotion of value chain as critical catalyst to drive industrial growth
Dr Humphery Ayim-Darke, President of Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has called on government, stakeholders, and industry players to advance business value chains to serve as a critical catalyst to drive innovation, enhance competitiveness, an…
Togbi Tenge Dzokoto Gligui VII engages Bate Chiefs on community growth
Togbi Tenge Dzokoto Gligui VII, the ‘Dufia’ of Anyako-Konu and the Paramount Chief of Amugo-Vego Traditional Area in the Keta Municipality has held a meeting with chiefs from the ‘Bate Clan’ at Anloga Lashibi on development issues.
The encounter, he…
Bank fraud cases hit GHS63 million in 2023
Banks reported GHS63 million in fraud cases in 2023, up from GHS52 million in 2022, a 21 per cent increase.
The top five fraud categories by loss value in 2023 were cash theft (cash suppression), cyber/email fraud, fraudulent account withdrawals, do…
Lower Manya Krobo mmunicipality renovates toilets for improved hygiene
The Lower Manya Krobo Municipal Assembly has renovated two 20-seater toilet facilities in Nuaso Anglesi and Kodjonya in the Eastern Region as part of its efforts to improve sanitation and hygiene in the area.
The renovation has seen the facilities b…
Ghanaians need peace to worship without any interference – Maulvi Bin Salih
Maulvi Mohammed Bin Salih, the Ameer and Missionary in charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, says Ghana needs peace and without peace citizens may not be able to worship freely without any interference.
He said without peace, Ghanaians would not b…