Day: October 28, 2025

Accra: The Pan-African Leadership Institute (PALI) Ghana Alumni, with generous contributions from members, has made a cash donation to support members of the Cerebral Palsy Ghana in Accra. The group also donated a range of essential items, including detergents, toiletries, adult diapers, and bedsheets, to aid in the care and well-being of the patients. According to Ghana News Agency, the donation was announced by Madam Theodora Senaya, Ghana Ambassador of PALI, during a courtesy visit by the executives of PALI Ghana Alumni to the Pediatric Cerebral Palsy Unit at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Initially, the group intended to support

Accra: Ayisha Zakaria, a 24-year-old guardian, has allegedly inflicted burns on the private part and inner thighs of a seven-year-old girl for bedwetting. Eyewitnesses said the suspect, a resident of Mamobi in the Ayawaso North Municipality, allegedly heated a metal object, suspected to be a spoon, and applied it to the victim’s private part as punishment. The injuries drew the attention of school authorities, who followed up on the matter, which had initially been kept discreet. Following community concern, the case was reported to the Nima Division of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU), leading to the suspect’s

Takoradi: Ghanaian electronics importers have been advised to liaise with the Energy Commission to ensure the procurement of products that meet approved standards. They are also encouraged to become familiar with the Ghana IEC/ISO standards to promote compliance and avoid legal conflicts. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Hubert Nsoh Zan, the Assistant Manager of Energy Efficiency Regulations at the Energy Commission, provided this advice during a media interview at a workshop in Takoradi. He noted that it is often foreign entities that inquire about the country’s directives on appliances, while Ghanaian importers typically reach out only when directed by

Keta: The Keta Municipal Assembly (MA) has been adjudged 10th in the latest ranking for the first Quarter Performance for 2025 evaluation metrics, among 18 districts in the Volta Region. This information was displayed on a table showing district rankings in the region with a score of 106 and a percentage of 80.30 per cent for Keta Municipal Assembly with achievement of an ‘EXCELLENT’ overall performance. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Samuel Sedoameda, a citizen of Keta, expressed that the expectations of many have been higher considering the position of Keta Assembly on the table in the latest performance

Kumasi: The chiefs and people of the Atwima traditional area in the Ashanti region have staged a protest against Asabea Constructions Ltd, the contractor responsible for a major road project connecting communities in the area. According to Ghana News Agency, the chiefs and residents along the road from the Kwadaso Municipality to the Atwima Kwanwoma district expressed dissatisfaction with the road’s condition, citing numerous potholes resulting from poor construction work. Nana Tieku Owusu Ansah II, the Head of Linguists of the Atwimahene, addressed the media after the demonstration, urging the government to replace the contractor. “Asabea constructions has been on

Accra: The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has finalized an employment agreement with its partners in Ghana and Germany to facilitate the migration of young Ghanaians to Germany for skills training and employment. This initiative is part of the government’s strategic efforts to mitigate youth unemployment in Ghana. According to Ghana News Agency, the agreement, known as the ‘ROCET Project,’ will allow 30 qualified Ghanaians aged between 18 and 30 to participate in a three-year program in Germany annually, commencing in 2026. The project outlines a comprehensive recruitment process involving interviews and language proficiency assessments to guarantee the successful

Larteh kubease: The vibrant rhythms of drums, cheers of townsfolk, and the solemn blend of tradition and faith marked a new chapter in the chieftaincy of Larteh Kubease as Mr. Samuel Bernard Kwame Mante, a civil engineer and Presbyterian elder, was over the weekend crowned Nana Okopredom Kwame Mante-ete Mante I, the new Abakomahene (Crown Prince) of the town. According to Ghana News Agency, the coronation, which coincided with the Odwira Festival of the people of Larteh Kubease, was held under the auspices of Larteh Kubeasehene, Okogyeafena Otu Agyemfra VI, and Ohemaa Ampofoa Debra II. In a ceremony rich in