Day: August 27, 2025

NCCE Director Urges Youth to Help Fight Corruption

Hohoe: Mr. Ernest Amedior, Hohoe Municipal Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged the youth to play an active role in the fight against corruption and help reduce it to the barest minimum. Speaking at a civic engagement on the Rule of Law and the fight against corruption for selected youth groups in Hohoe, he described corruption as a canker that robs the nation of significant revenue and deprives citizens of essential social amenities such as schools, hospitals, and markets. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Amedior reminded participants that under Article 41 of the 1992

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NCCE Director Urges Youth to Help Fight Corruption

Hohoe: Mr. Ernest Amedior, Hohoe Municipal Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged the youth to play an active role in the fight against corruption and help reduce it to the barest minimum. Speaking at a civic engagement on the Rule of Law and the fight against corruption for selected youth groups in Hohoe, he described corruption as a canker that robs the nation of significant revenue and deprives citizens of essential social amenities such as schools, hospitals, and markets. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Amedior reminded participants that under Article 41 of the 1992

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LEAP: Over 7,000 Beneficiaries to Be Registered in Kassena-Nankana West

Accra: A total of 7,114 beneficiaries under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) in the Kassena-Nankana West District will be registered. The National Household Registry under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection is undertaking the registration of all LEAP beneficiaries and households in non-LEAP communities across the district. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Stephen Aeke Akurugu, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area, disclosed this during the first ordinary meeting of the Assembly. The registration exercise aims to reassess and qualify LEAP beneficiaries for the next window, effective September 2025. Mr. Akurugu urged Assembly members to

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LEAP: Over 7,000 Beneficiaries to Be Registered in Kassena-Nankana West

Accra: A total of 7,114 beneficiaries under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) in the Kassena-Nankana West District will be registered. The National Household Registry under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection is undertaking the registration of all LEAP beneficiaries and households in non-LEAP communities across the district. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Stephen Aeke Akurugu, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area, disclosed this during the first ordinary meeting of the Assembly. The registration exercise aims to reassess and qualify LEAP beneficiaries for the next window, effective September 2025. Mr. Akurugu urged Assembly members to

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Mahama Visits Singapore Institute of Technology to Explore Applied-Learning Model

Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has visited the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) to learn from their applied-learning model and strong university-industry partnerships. According to Ghana News Agency, the SIT integrates work and study, collaborates closely with industry, and focuses on applied research that delivers business impact. The statement from Ghana’s Presidency highlighted that SIT’s new campus within the Punggol Digital District exemplifies how academia, industry, and the community can be tightly integrated to prepare students for the future of work. President Mahama also toured Biopolis, a premier biomedical research hub. Biopolis is a center where leading public and private

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Mahama Visits Singapore Institute of Technology to Explore Applied-Learning Model

Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has visited the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) to learn from their applied-learning model and strong university-industry partnerships. According to Ghana News Agency, the SIT integrates work and study, collaborates closely with industry, and focuses on applied research that delivers business impact. The statement from Ghana’s Presidency highlighted that SIT’s new campus within the Punggol Digital District exemplifies how academia, industry, and the community can be tightly integrated to prepare students for the future of work. President Mahama also toured Biopolis, a premier biomedical research hub. Biopolis is a center where leading public and private

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Asetenapa Co-operative Cocoa Union Urges Better Farm Management at Sixth AGM

Accra: Asetenapa Co-operative Cocoa Farming and Marketing Union Limited has conducted its 6th Annual General Meeting (AGM), emphasizing the need for expanding operations and enhancing cocoa farm management to achieve higher yields and sustainability. According to Ghana News Agency, the AGM was held in Nankese, a notable cocoa-growing community in the Eastern Region, under the theme ‘From Dreams to Reality: Protecting What Matters.’ The event gathered over 60 cocoa farmers and stakeholders within the cocoa value chain. Mr. Mark Ayivor, President of Asetenapa Co-operative Cocoa Farming and Marketing Union Limited, addressed attendees, highlighting the issue of cocoa prices falling short

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