Day: June 18, 2025

Accra: Prophet Stephen Adom Kyei-Duah, Founder and Leader of the Believers Worship Centre, has paid a courtesy call on the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asante Akim South, Maame Sarfoah Appiah, to explore avenues for deepening collaboration between the Church and the Municipal Assembly. The meeting was held in a warm and cordial atmosphere, with both parties engaging in a productive dialogue centered on matters of mutual interest, particularly community development, youth empowerment, and faith-based support for socio-economic progress. According to Ghana News Agency, discussions also highlighted the role of religious institutions in advancing moral values, strengthening social interventions, and

Tema Newtown: The Nutifafafia Hadzihaga of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPCG), Tema Newtown, has celebrated its thirtieth anniversary with a choral concert. The celebration, themed ‘With Harmonious Heart, Sing Praises to God’, aimed to encourage Christians to use songs as a medium of socialization and to strengthen bonds with their brethren. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Benjamin Adjie-Afenu, the host pastor for EPCG, Nutifafafia, stated that the choral concert was organized as part of their anniversary to evangelize to people through songs. He emphasized that songs are beneficial for the soul and enable individuals to reflect on the goodness

Bibiani: Mr Sebastian Obeng, the Bibiani Anhwaiso Bekwai Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has called on stakeholders to support the ‘Tree for Life’ initiative to revitalise the green environment in the municipality. He stated that trees were the backbone of the ecosystem, providing oxygen, shade, and habitat for countless species, including humans. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Obeng emphasized that by planting and nurturing trees, the community could improve air quality, prevent soil erosion, and support biodiversity. Speaking to the agency in an interview, he highlighted the ‘Tree for Life’ initiative’s recognition of the vital role trees play in sustaining

Accra: A group of male professionals in Ho, under the banner of Hearts of Fathers, has reaffirmed the importance and dignity of fatherhood in society. They have used a series of activities to mark this year’s Fathers’ Day and to promote responsible parenting in the Volta Regional capital, Ho. According to Ghana News Agency, as part of the commemorative activities, members of the group embarked on a clean-up exercise at the Ho Central Market. The initiative saw members sweeping, desilting drains, and cleaning the market environment to promote good sanitation. The group, led by its chairman, Mr. Prosper Chokah, marked

Accra: Interior Minister Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka has urged the graduating officers of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) Cadet Course 8 to see the fight against drugs as a moral obligation to protect communities, families, and the future. He emphasized that this fight is not merely a professional duty and raised concerns over the increasing number of young people becoming addicted to prescription drugs, highlighting the threat this poses to individual lives and society as a whole. According to Ghana News Agency, Alhaji Muntaka made these remarks during the graduation parade and parchment ceremony for the NACOC Cadet Course 8, held

Accra: Madam Leelai M. Kpukuyou, public speaker and social reformist, has urged Ghanaian youth to overcome daily adversities and strive to become future leaders. Speaking at the launch of her book ‘The Light I Carried Through the Storm’ in Accra, Madam Kpukuyou emphasised the power of determination in facing life’s challenges. “No matter what you go through, you can rise,” she stated. According to Ghana News Agency, the 65-page memoir recounts her childhood experiences and the resilience that shaped her. Born in Liberia, Madam Kpukuyou shared how her early life was disrupted by the Liberian Civil War, forcing her father

Kumasi: Dr. Godfred Bonnah Nkansah, a Population Policy Analyst at the Development Advocacy Initiative Africa, has emphasized the necessity for Ghana to deliberately invest in family planning and reproductive health education. He expressed concern over Ghana’s population growth management, pointing out a significant gap when compared to countries with similar socio-economic and political frameworks. According to Ghana News Agency, Dr. Nkansah, who also serves as a Political Demographer, made these remarks during a Regional Consultation Workshop on Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) for stakeholders in Kumasi. The workshop was organized by the Parliamentary Network Africa (PNAfrica) and Marie Stopes International