Category: News

Gomoa fetteh: Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, the Member of Parliament for the Korle Klottey Constituency, has called upon young people to champion inclusivity both in schools and communities, while emphasizing the significance of honoring womanhood. She underscored the importance of ensuring that societal norms are equitable for all genders. According to Ghana News Agency, Dr. Agyeman-Rawlings shared her insights during a two-day National Youth Conference organized by the National Youth Authority and Plan International Ghana in Gomoa Fetteh, Central Region. The conference, themed ‘Igniting Potential; Inspiring Change,’ gathered hundreds of youth from across the 16 regions, including senior high schools, to

Accra: Zenith Bank has emphasized the necessity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to implement structured fuel payment systems to address significant operational challenges. Mr. Kwame Adadey, the Divisional Head for SME Retail and Digital Banking at Zenith Bank, highlighted that while large logistics companies benefit from sophisticated systems, smaller businesses are often left to manage issues that hinder their growth and efficiency. He made these remarks at the launch of an innovative fleet solution aimed at corporate and enterprise customers. According to Ghana News Agency, the new solution seeks to digitize fleet and fuel expenses, enhancing visibility and accountability

New york: Fast-fashion giant Shein has initiated an investigation following the discovery of an image on its website that appeared to depict alleged murderer Luigi Mangione modeling a shirt. According to Ghana News Agency, the image showed a likeness to Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel last year, wearing a white, patterned short-sleeved shirt priced at just under $10. The controversial picture has since been removed from the site. The Chinese retailer explained that the image was provided by a seller on their platform and assured that a probe into the incident is underway.

Accra: Richbay Chemicals Solutions Ltd has donated 100 buckets of 10 litres of De-Luxy emulsion paints to the Management of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) in Accra. The gesture aligns with the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, primarily aimed at reaching out to its partners. According to Ghana News Agency, Richbay Chemicals Solutions Ltd, based in Adieso, near Nsawam in the Eastern Region, is a wholly Ghanaian company that has been in existence for four decades. The company specialises in manufacturing chemical reagents for various industries, including mining, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, beverage, breweries, transport, and haulage. Speaking at

Kassena-nankana west: Mr Stephen Aeke Akurugu, the District Chief Executive (DCE) of Kassena-Nankana West, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Mahama-led government to continue funding existing educational interventions. He emphasized that programs like the School Feeding Programme and Capitation Grants would maintain financial support to enhance the quality of education both in the District and nationwide. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Akurugu made these remarks during an event at the Mother of Mercy Kindergarten (KG) and Primary cluster of schools, marking the ‘My first day in school’ ceremony. He encouraged pupils to persist in their studies despite current school

Gaza: Dozens of Palestinians were killed in the latest Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA on Wednesday. Since midnight, a total of 40 people have died in different incidents, with 17 bodies brought to the Shifa Hospital in Gaza City alone, the report said. According to Ghana News Agency, Israel did not initially issue a statement regarding the attacks. Israel consistently emphasizes that it is fighting the Palestinian Islamist Hamas group in the Gaza Strip and aims to spare civilians. The Israeli military announced that before the planned capture of Gaza City, exercises

Accra: Players in Ghana’s food value chain will be converging on September 10 at a summit anticipated to shape the future of food production, processing, and consumption in the country. The ‘Sustainable Food Systems Summit’ is to be held at the Accra International Conference Centre, on the theme: ‘Building Resilient Food Systems for Economic Growth, Environmental Sustainability and Nutritional Security.’ According to Ghana News Agency, stakeholders, including government officials, private sector players, farmer groups, researchers, development partners, and civil society organisations, will explore practical pathways to improve policies and regulatory frameworks to promote a favourable environment for agribusiness. Speaking at