Day: October 9, 2024

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Lawra Naa worried about stalled projects

Naa Puowelle Karbo III, the Paramount Chief of the Lawra Traditional Area, has expressed concern about some stalled projects in the traditional area thwarting the development of the area.

The projects included the Technical and Vocational Education …

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Urban Observatory Indicator validation workshop opens in Accra

The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development, with support from the European Union through Expertise France, has organised a workshop to validate the draft Urban Observatory indicator framework.

The two-day workshop was a…

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Violence characterises the inauguration of Sokpoe Traditional Council

A violent clash occurred at the inauguration of the Sokpoe Traditional Council in the South Tongu District of the Volta Region on Wednesday.

Some factions opposed to the Council inauguration attempted to disrupt the event, but Police swift action an…

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Strike: Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association directs members to stay at post

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has announced that it will not participate in the October 10 strike action declared by Organised Labour.

It has, therefore, instructed its members to ‘remain at post and continue providing…

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GRASAG to join Catholic Church in October 11 anti-galamsey demonstration

The National Executive Committee of the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG) would join the Catholic Bishops’ Conference and the Catholic Church in their protest against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey on October 11, 2024.

Th…

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SDG CSOs supports organised labour, calls for immediate action on galamsey

The Ghana Civil Society Organisations (CSO) platform on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has called for urgent action to halt illegal mining, which poses a significant threat to the attainment of all SDGs.

It urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Aku…

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Apostle Dr Antwi eulogises mother-in-law, Catherine Armah

Apostle Dr Joseph Kwabena Antwi, a former Chairman of the Ghana National Council of the Great Commission Church International (GCCI) on Wednesday delivered the eulogy for his mother-in-law, Madam Catherine Armah at the Lashibi Funeral Home in Tema.

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Ghana Chamber of Mines, ICMI hold workshop on international Cyanide Management Code

The Ghana Chamber of Mines in collaboration with the International Cyanide Management Institute has held a two-day workshop on implementing and auditing the International Cyanide Management Code.

The workshop, the third in the series, was attended b…

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NCCE engages Ashaiman youth on political financing, electoral accountability

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has engaged with selected youth groups in Ashaiman to strengthen their knowledge of political financing, misinformation, disinformation, electoral violence, and the abuse of state resources.

The pil…

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Ghana to launch green financing guideline for climate investment, projects

Ghana is set to launch the first phase of its Green Finance Taxonomy, a multi-phase framework designed to guide investments towards sustainable and climate-resilient projects.

The launch would happen at the 2024 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …