Category: News

Bolgatanga: Right Reverend Dennis Dabukari Tong, the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Tamale, has called upon Christians, especially Anglicans, to remain steadfast in their faith and active in service by positively responding to God’s instructions toward service and humanity. “If you are steadfast in faith, it leads you to becoming active in service of the church and to humanity,” he emphasized during his sermon at the Saint Cyprian’s Anglican Church in Bolgatanga. According to Ghana News Agency, Bishop Tong urged believers to channel their wealth and possessions into service, stating, “We can demonstrate our faith by action. Your works

Accra: About 30 journalists and media practitioners from across Ghana have received intensive training in investigative journalism and anti-corruption reporting to equip them with the skills to strengthen accountability journalism and expose corruption. The three-day workshop, organised by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) in partnership with the German Development Cooperation (GIZ), formed part of activities to strengthen the media’s role in promoting democracy and good governance. According to Ghana News Agency, the training was the first in a series on anti-corruption reporting, Right to Information Act, and data journalism on the theme: ‘Countering Corruption through Accountability Journalism and

Accra: Members of the Agona Abodom Widows Association have unanimously appealed to the First Lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama, for financial support through her Foundation. They are seeking assistance with clothing and relief from various challenges they are facing. According to Ghana News Agency, the members of the Association revealed that they are enduring pain, grief, sicknesses, and hunger. Many have been displaced from their matrimonial homes and have lost cocoa farms, which they acquired with their spouses, to their in-laws. These issues were discussed at a meeting of the Association held in Agona Abodom, located in the Agona West Municipality,

Accra: The National Association of Licensed Paralegals and Legal Executives (NALPLE) has been officially unveiled as a professional body in Ghana, marking what stakeholders described as a milestone in strengthening the country’s justice delivery system. The unveiling, which coincided with the induction of new members, took place at the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT (AITI-KACE) in Accra. According to Ghana News Agency, Dr. Ebenezer Teye Dzabaku-Ocansey, Co-Founder and President of NALPLE, speaking at the launch, said the event symbolised the realisation of a vision to institutionalise the role of paralegals and legal executives in the justice system.

Accra: Mr. Jonathan Dzunu, the Krachi East Municipal Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), has embarked on a mission to build the capacity of staffers. This initiative aims to enhance the organization’s response to disasters and emergencies in the municipalities. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Dzunu stated that the organization is responsible for managing areas affected by disasters and providing related matters. Speaking during the training session, the director emphasized the importance of utilizing the acquired skills to improve NADMO’s disaster response and management capabilities. He encouraged the staff to apply the knowledge gained to enhance their

Dallas: Gunfire erupted at a US immigration facility in Texas on Wednesday morning, resulting in several casualties, law enforcement officials said. The shooting took place outside a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in Dallas. Local police said two people were taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds, while one victim died at the scene. The suspect is deceased, police said. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on X that the shooter died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The motive remains unclear, as does the identity of the victims. According to Ghana News Agency, FBI chief Kash Patel stated

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