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Winneba: Mrs. Christina Kilson, the Chief Executive Officer of the University of Education, Winneba Co-operative Credit Union (UEWCCU), has lauded members of the Union for their unwavering loyalty and support. She expressed her gratitude during separate meetings held in Winneba, Senya, Cape Coast, and Buduburam, where she addressed members on the Union’s sustainability and engaged in insightful discussions. According to Ghana News Agency, the meetings provided a platform for members to raise questions about pressing issues related to their welfare and the Union’s growth. Mrs. Kilson emphasized the importance of such interactions in strengthening the members’ service experience and enhancing

Accra: Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga announced that the Cabinet has approved substantial funding for the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) to purchase surplus farm produce from Ghanaian farmers. This intervention comes in response to mounting pressure from lawmakers and agricultural stakeholders in a decisive move to address growing concerns over potential food glut in the country. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Ayariga made the announcement in response to a call by Nureedin Mohammed, Member of Parliament for Nalerigu Gambaga, on the floor of Parliament. Mr. Mohammed urged the Minister of Food and Agriculture to brief Parliament next week

Accra: The Kparekpare community of Krachi East Municipality in the Oti Region came together on Sunday, October 26, to pay their last respects to the memory of the former first lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings. The farming community organized a traditional dance at the funeral durbar to honor her memory and legacy. According to Ghana News Agency, the dance was performed by the community’s cultural troupe, highlighting the impact Nana Konadu had on the lives of Ghanaians, especially the Kparekpare community. Community members, dressed in their funeral attire, participated in the dance, paying tribute to the former first

Accra: Torgbuiga Akpo Ashiakpor VI, the Paramount Chief and Overlord of the Weta Traditional Area, has called on the government to construct a rice market in Weta. As the President of the Weta Traditional Council, located in the Keta North Municipality of the Volta Region, he emphasized that this initiative would mitigate post-harvest losses and provide a stable market for rice farmers, thereby enhancing both the local and national economies. According to Ghana News Agency, Torgbuiga Akpo Ashiakpor made this appeal during the 2025 ‘Weta Nutome MorluZa’ festival at Weta Roman Catholic school park. He highlighted the superior quality of

Accra: Mr. George Spencer Quaye, Chief Executive Officer of MOBEX Africa, has called on African nations to take ownership of their digital future by investing in innovation, infrastructure, and inclusive policy frameworks that empower local solutions. He made the call at the MOBEX Africa Innovation Awards 2025 held in Accra, where stakeholders from across the continent gathered to celebrate a decade of digital transformation and innovation. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Quaye stated that the past two days of the MOBEX Africa conference had demonstrated that Africa was no longer waiting for permission to innovate. ‘We’re already doing it,’

Accra: Development Insights Hub (DIH), a sustainable and inclusive development non-profit organization, has inaugurated the Ghana Evaluation Week in Accra. The event was themed ‘Ghana’s Evaluation Journey: Progress, Challenges and the Way Forward.’ According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Osama Makkawi Khogali, UNICEF Representative Ghana, emphasized that the event marks a significant step in Ghana’s journey to enhance its monitoring and evaluation systems. He reaffirmed UNICEF’s commitment to evidence-based development, accountability, and inclusive progress for every child and citizen in Ghana. Mr. Khogali highlighted that Ghana has made considerable advancements in institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation over the years. This progress

Accra: Biomedical Engineers have been advised to put into practice the knowledge and skills they have acquired to improve health care delivery as they play a major role in ensuring patients’ safety. Dr Nicholas Adjabu, the Head of the Biomedical Engineering Unit, Ministry of Health, at a training programme for the engineers on Monday, in Accra, expressed concern over the lack of biomedical engineers in the country’s hospitals. He expressed the hope that the government would employ more biomedical engineers to support all the hospitals. According to Ghana News Agency, Dr Adjabu emphasized the importance of having engineers in every