Politics

Presidency is weighty and must be approached with utmost seriousness-Mahama bashes Bawumia

1,221  Former President John Dramani Mahama has indirectly bashed Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia over the latter’s comic gestures displayed in his campaign tours. Though the former made no mention of characters within the opposition party, deductions from his lecture unmasked a crystal clear critique against the NPP’s 2024 Flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the […]

Politics

Gender Minister Urges Parliament To Expedite Passage Of Affirmative Action Bill

1,274  The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dakoa Newman, has made a heartfelt appeal for the swift passage of the Affirmative Action Bill. Speaking in Parliament on Wednesday, June 19, Madam Newman underscored the urgency of enacting the bill, which aims to ensure greater representation and participation of women in decision-making processes across […]

Education

NSS releases PIN codes for 133,476 final year students

1,233  The National Service Scheme (NSS) has released PIN Codes for 133,476 final-year Ghanaian students from all accredited universities nationwide for the 2024/2025 service year. This also includes Ghanaians who have completed their studies overseas, defaulters, and private applicants registered for the mandatory national service. The registration commenced Wednesday (June 19, 2024). In a statement […]

Health

Health and environmental impacts of food packaging

1,259  In many parts of the world, food vendors serve beloved dishes in plastic bags, while urbanites rely on microwavable plastic containers for quick, easy meals. But what unseen risks lurk within these packaging choices? This report explores the hidden dangers of food packaging and its impact on our health and environment. Overlooked Risks in […]

Politics

Election 2024: NDC appoints campaign team

1,654  The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has named its national campaign team for the upcoming December 7 general election. A statement signed by the party’s General Secretary, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey said the Functional Executive Committee of the NDC made the appointments on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 after extensive consultation and deliberation. Fifi Kwetey is […]

Politics

Gov’t of Ghana signs US$12 Billion Agreement For The First Phase Of Petroleum Hub Project

1,269  In a move to transform Ghana’s energy sector, the Government of Ghana has signed a US$12 billion agreement with TCP-UIC Consortium which comprises Touchstone Capital Group Holdings Ltd., UIC Energy Ghana Ltd., China Wuhan Engineering Co. Ltd., and China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Co. Ltd for the development of the first phase of the […]

Social

How lovemaking can cause a heart attack

1,237  There is a lesser-known risk associated with sexual activity that can be quite alarming: the potential for a heart attack Lovemaking is often considered a healthy and natural part of life, contributing to emotional and physical well-being. However, there is a lesser-known risk associated with sexual activity that can be quite alarming: the potential […]

Education

We are implementing initiatives to ensure inclusive education- Minister

1,079  Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education, says the government is implementing policies and initiatives to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. He said the government was updating Ghana’s education curriculum to meet the demands of the 21st century, emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacy. […]