Day: August 27, 2025

NCCE Empowers Youth on Legal Frameworks for Fighting Corruption

Accra: The Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has engaged youth groups to empower them with knowledge and legal frameworks in combating corruption. According to Ghana News Agency, the engagement was under the NCCE’s ‘Civic Engagements on the Rule of Law and the Fight Against Corruption’ project, which sought to empower young people with practical knowledge on the rule of law, civic rights, legal frameworks such as the Whistleblower Act, and their role in promoting transparency and accountability. The project is being implemented in partnership with the Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and

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NCCE Empowers Youth on Legal Frameworks for Fighting Corruption

Accra: The Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has engaged youth groups to empower them with knowledge and legal frameworks in combating corruption. According to Ghana News Agency, the engagement was under the NCCE’s ‘Civic Engagements on the Rule of Law and the Fight Against Corruption’ project, which sought to empower young people with practical knowledge on the rule of law, civic rights, legal frameworks such as the Whistleblower Act, and their role in promoting transparency and accountability. The project is being implemented in partnership with the Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and

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PURC Pledges Continued Support for Utility Providers in Bono Region

Sunyani: Dr. Shafic Suleman, the Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), has reaffirmed the commission’s commitment to assisting utility providers in overcoming operational challenges to improve service delivery. He emphasized the importance of collaboration between PURC and utility providers to address emerging issues, ensuring reliable and enhanced services for customers. According to Ghana News Agency, Dr. Suleman provided these assurances during an interaction with personnel from the Ghana Water Limited (GWL) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) in Sunyani. This meeting was part of his working visit to the Bono Region, where he evaluated the operations

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PURC Pledges Continued Support for Utility Providers in Bono Region

Sunyani: Dr. Shafic Suleman, the Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), has reaffirmed the commission’s commitment to assisting utility providers in overcoming operational challenges to improve service delivery. He emphasized the importance of collaboration between PURC and utility providers to address emerging issues, ensuring reliable and enhanced services for customers. According to Ghana News Agency, Dr. Suleman provided these assurances during an interaction with personnel from the Ghana Water Limited (GWL) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) in Sunyani. This meeting was part of his working visit to the Bono Region, where he evaluated the operations

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More Than 1,740 Graduate as Community Protection Assistants in Volta

According to ghana news agency:ccording to Ghana News Agency, the second batch of 795 recruits passed out at a colourful ceremony held at the Volta Regional Police Training School in Ho, following weeks of intensive training in community policing, ethics, traffic management, and human rights. Earlier on August 9, a first batch of 945 recruits had also graduated, bringing the total to 1,740 within a month. Reviewing Officer for the parade, Volta Regional Minister Mr. James Gunu, described the graduation as ‘a product of strategic collaboration for the betterment of our communities and the empowerment of our youth under the

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More Than 1,740 Graduate as Community Protection Assistants in Volta

According to ghana news agency:ccording to Ghana News Agency, the second batch of 795 recruits passed out at a colourful ceremony held at the Volta Regional Police Training School in Ho, following weeks of intensive training in community policing, ethics, traffic management, and human rights. Earlier on August 9, a first batch of 945 recruits had also graduated, bringing the total to 1,740 within a month. Reviewing Officer for the parade, Volta Regional Minister Mr. James Gunu, described the graduation as ‘a product of strategic collaboration for the betterment of our communities and the empowerment of our youth under the

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Parliamentary Select Committee on Lands and Natural Resources Lauds Gold Fields

Tarkwa: The Parliamentary Select Committee on Lands and Natural Resources has commended Gold Fields Ghana for its consistent financial contributions to the state and impactful investments in host communities. The commendation was made during a working visit to the company’s Tarkwa Mine, facilitated by the Ghana Chamber of Mines. According to Ghana News Agency, Gold Fields disclosed that it paid more than GHS3.27 billion to the Government of Ghana in the first half of 2025, underscoring its commitment to responsible mining and national development. The payments included GHS1.58 billion in corporate taxes, GHS586.5 million in royalties, GHS505.9 million in dividends,

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