Volta Youths in Agriculture Applaud Mahama’s Coconut Seedling Distribution Initiative

Accra: The Volta Youth in Agriculture (VYA) has expressed their commendation to President John Dramani Mahama for the initiative to distribute 3 million coconut seedlings to coconut farmers across the country. This move has been welcomed by the group, who believe it will provide opportunities for coconut farmers to enhance their livelihoods and contribute to … Read more

Egypt Launches First Health Diplomacy Program for Medical Students in Africa

Accra: Egypt has launched the first edition of the ‘Health Diplomacy for Medical Students’ programme, marking a pioneering initiative both in Egypt and across the African continent. According to Ghana News Agency, the programme is organised under the auspices of the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations – Egypt (IFMSA-Egypt) and its branch at MTI … Read more

UDE Municipality to Transform Illegal Mining Sites into Farmlands

Upper denkyira east: The Upper Denkyira East Municipality Assembly is set to reclaim all illegal mining sites for agricultural purposes. The Assembly says the move will serve as a source of employment and livelihoods, provide food for the people, and restore hope for the future generation. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. George Anane Coleman, … Read more

Invest with Confidence: MiDA CEO Gives 24-Hour Economy Thumbs Up with Assurance

Accra: Alexander Kofi-Mensah Mould, Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), has assured local and international investors that projects under Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development (24H+) initiative are viable and built on strong foundations of transparency and accountability. Speaking at the 24H+ Capital Market Operators Roundtable in Accra, Mr. Mould addressed … Read more

Court ADR Campaign Reaches Eastern Region Transport Stakeholders

Koforidua: The Court-Connected Alternative Dispute Resolution (CCADR) programme has extended its pre-week engagement activities to stakeholders in the Eastern Region, ahead of the annual CCADR Week slated for July 21 to 25. Led by Her Ladyship Justice Angelina Mensah-Homiah, Justice of the Court of Appeal and Judge with Oversight Responsibility for the CCADR, the outreach … Read more

New NYA Act Boosts Youth Representation and Development in Ghana

Accra: Mr Prosper Hoetu, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Homeownership Fund, has highlighted the significant provisions introduced by the new National Youth Authority (NYA) Act, 2016 (Act 939) aimed at advancing youth development in Ghana. The Act, established during President John Dramani Mahama’s tenure, replaces the outdated NRCD 241 of 1974 and introduces … Read more

Ghana Statistical Service Embarks on Comprehensive Business Survey Phase II

Accra: The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced the launch of the second phase of the Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES II), a crucial initiative designed to gather comprehensive data for Ghana’s economic policies. According to Ghana News Agency, this extensive survey highlights the nation’s dedication to evidence-based planning, aiming to move from broad targets … Read more