Day: September 27, 2025

Accra: Club 50, a social group established in 1990, has marked its 35th anniversary by donating cleaning materials valued at GHS25,000 to the Ho Teaching Hospital in the Volta Region. This donation, presented on Friday, September 26, underscores the club’s long-standing commitment to community service alongside mutual support among its members. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Dickson Kofi Pi-Bansa, Secretary of Club 50, emphasized that the gesture aligns with the group’s mission of integrating social support with community service. He explained that rather than celebrating with a traditional gathering, the club chose to contribute to the hospital’s cleaning facilities,

Adaklu: A new three-unit classroom block, complete with an office, a staff common room, and a store, has been inaugurated at the Adaklu Have Evangelical Presbyterian Church Primary School, located in the Adaklu Kodzobi Electoral Area of the Adaklu district. The project, valued at GHC1 million, was financed by the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GetFund). According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Jerry Ameko, the Adaklu District Chief Executive, expressed concern over the declining educational standards in the district during the commissioning ceremony. He emphasized the urgency of addressing this issue and called upon stakeholders, including traditional and religious leaders, Assembly

Accra: The chiefs and people of Ehi in the Ketu North Municipality have observed their traditional ‘Ancestral Walk’, a sacred cultural procession held on the eve of the 2025 Ehi Nutome Gali Za. The procession was to honour their ancestors and seek their blessings for a successful celebration. According to Ghana News Agency, the walk, which took place late Friday, September 26, 2026, drew hundreds of participants including chiefs, elders, youth, and women, all clad in symbolic white calico cloth to signify purity, unity, and reverence. The community gathered in solemnity, moving through designated ancestral routes to pay homage and

Accra: The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), as part of its flagship ‘ECO Motion’ campaign, has embarked on a tree planting exercise at Aggrey Road 2 Junior High School and St. John Bosco R/C School in the Tema Metropolis. The exercise also saw the official launch of the GNPC ECO Club at Aggrey Road 2 JHS, aimed at ensuring the sustainability of the trees planted while instilling a culture of environmental stewardship in the younger generation. According to Ghana News Agency, Madam Joana A.P Mensah, Headmistress of Aggrey Road 2 JHS, commended GNPC for its initiative, noting its significance: ‘This

Accra: Mr Emmanuel Frimpong, Founding President of the Africa Tourism Research Network (ATRN), has called for a renewed commitment to prioritising tourism as a tool for peace, cultural understanding, and inclusive prosperity across the continent. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Frimpong highlighted the significance of tourism in Africa’s sustainable development, job creation, and regional integration during this year’s United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) World Tourism Day. He noted Africa’s rich cultural diversity, natural wonders, and vibrant communities, emphasizing its potential to lead in authentic tourism experiences worldwide. However, he stressed the importance of a stronger commitment to research,

Accra: Stakeholders in the technology and innovation ecosystem have welcomed the newly developed Ghana Artificial Intelligence (AI) Practitioners’ Guide (GAIPG) as a step for ethical and localised creativity in the space. Speaking at the official launch of the document in Accra, the stakeholders unanimously asserted that the guidebook was timely for sound policy formulation and legislation to underpin the rapid adoption and integration of artificial intelligence in Ghana. According to Ghana News Agency, Dr. Charles Nii Ayiku Ayiku, a renowned Public Relations and IT communications specialist, expressed his satisfaction with the GAIPG, emphasizing its potential to influence policy. He encouraged

Accra: The Regional Maritime University (RMU) has taken a pivotal step toward enhancing graduate employability by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Samana GH Ghana, in collaboration with the National Association for Heavy-Duty Equipment Operators Ghana (NAHEOG). According to Ghana News Agency, the agreement, signed during RMU’s 8th Graduation Ceremony, aims to create a defined pathway for graduates, particularly those from skill-based training programs, to secure jobs in local and international markets, especially within the oil, gas, and maritime industries. Dr. Jethro Wilbert Brooks Jnr., Acting Vice-Chancellor of RMU, emphasized the university’s commitment to practical industry-focused training at the