Accra: The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has strongly criticized the government’s strategy of calling on retired nurses and midwives to volunteer as a temporary solution to the ongoing strike by health workers. They argue that this approach will not address the core issues at hand. According to
Accra: The countdown to the 2025 Absa Black Star Marathon is still on, with athletes confirming their participation in Ghana’s premier road-running event. Registration has opened for athletes and organisations who intend to compete in the event; the deadline for registration is set for Monday, June 30, 2025. According to
Kumasi: Professor Mercy Afua Adutwumwaa Derkyi, the Director of Quality Assurance and Academic Planning Directorate at the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), has advocated for collaborative efforts to restore the nation’s degraded ecosystem. She emphasized the importance of integrating politics, science, human dimensions, and economic factors into the
Accra: Mr. Seidu Issifu, the Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, emphasized the importance of understanding climate finance not merely as numbers but as a tool for protecting livelihoods and ensuring the planet’s future. He noted that climate finance supports communities in adapting to climate change, building resilience,
Accra: The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has announced that its members will remain on strike until the Ministry of Health implements the Conditions of Service outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). This decision was made during a National Council meeting held in Accra, where the GRNMA
Accra: The New Patriotic Party Minority Caucus in Parliament has voiced its support for the striking nurses and called on the government to fulfill the conditions of service agreement signed in May 2024. According to Ghana News Agency, a statement released by the Caucus on Wednesday expressed concerns about the
Kampala: As part of activities marking the 2025 Uganda Film Festival, Ugandan creatives received a major boost through an intensive training workshop facilitated by renowned Ghanaian casting director Mawuko Kuadzi, in collaboration with the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC). According to Ghana News Agency, Kuadzi, a member of the Casting Society
Mafi Kumase: The Reproductive and Child Health Unit of the Mafi Kumase Health Centre has become a death trap and needs urgent renovation. The ceiling in the office used by nurses has deteriorated, peeling away significantly. Additionally, the shed where children and pregnant women are attended to suffers from severe
Dambai: The Oti Regional Coordinating Council (ORCC), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Ghana Health Service (GHS), has organized a two-day capacity-building workshop for 30 over the counter (OTC) medicine sellers on family planning and data management. According to Ghana News Agency, the workshop for OTC
Le Programme d’appui au développement rural inclusif et résilient (PADRIR) a officiellement lancé les activités de ses Opérateurs d’accompagnement de proximité (OAP) dans la province du Maniema. Ce lancement, intervenu à l’issue d’un atelier organisé du vendredi 6 au samedi 7 juin à Kindu, marque une nouvelle étape pour ce