Kumasi: Some teachers sexually harass pupils/students, either male or female. This is a growing canker and a disturbing issue for many learners and their parents, schools, and society as a whole. A parent or guardian enrolls his or her female ward in a school, investing the last pesewa in her education, anticipating a successful completion … Read more
Accra: The Board of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has appealed to the Government to intervene in the alleged sale of its former Accra Regional Office. The Board said the land, located within the Energy City enclave, was compulsorily acquired by the Government for redevelopment, prompting the relocation of the DVLA’s Greater Accra … Read more
Takoradi: Mr Eric Gyenin, the Country Coordinator for the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), has identified the transition from a linear to a circular economy as a potential solution to Ghana’s youth unemployment challenge, while also promoting environmental responsibility. Speaking on the Ghana Circular Economy Centre (GCEC) Project, Mr Gyenin highlighted the transformative potential … Read more
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has called for a shift in global health governance, urging African nations to define and lead their own health priorities. Speaking at the opening of the Africa Health Sovereignty Summit in Accra, President Mahama emphasized the need for Africa to ‘own its future by building systems that generate wealth, uphold … Read more
Cape coast: Mr. Ekow Panyin Okyere Eduamoah, the Central Regional Minister, has directed Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the region to immediately reposition themselves to leverage the government’s 24-Hour Economy policy. This directive includes the identification and designation of local economic zones that will operate for extended hours, along with improvements in street … Read more
Accra: Mr. Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has strongly endorsed Africa’s initiative to reshape global health governance, backing the Accra Compact as a crucial blueprint for developing equitable, resilient, and locally led health systems across the continent. Mr. Brown commended African leaders for spearheading a transformative health agenda that prioritizes health … Read more
Accra: The Africa Health Sovereignty Summit is being hailed as a pivotal event in reimagining health governance with a focus on African leadership and continental sovereignty, as highlighted by Mr. Julius Debrah, Chief of Staff at the Presidency. The Summit is a working co-creation meeting aimed at reflecting on the evolving global health landscape and … Read more