Lifestyle

Plot to remove IGP: My accusers on a fishing expedition, acting as octopuses – Dampare

1,310  Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, expressed his disapproval of certain aspects of the ongoing hearing, which he believes may grant an undue advantage to his accusers. He conveyed his dissatisfaction with the fact that witnesses were not compelled to substantiate their accusations against him with evidence before his testimony was requested. […]

Education

Sunyani Technical University To Host ARCTUG 2024

3,452  The Vice-Chancellors of Technical Universities in Ghana (VCTU-G), have the singular honour of inviting all researchers, inventors, entrepreneurs, the corporate community, and the general public to its 3rd Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities in Ghana (ARCTUG). The third edition of this biennial programme will be hosted by the Sunyani Technical University, in the […]

Politics

Government committed to protecting legitimate mining operations – Lands Minister

1,553  The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has assured the mining industry, particularly licensed large-scale mining companies in the country of the firm commitment and unflinching determination of the government to protect their concessions by activating all the necessary security protocols. Delivering the keynote address at the Mining for Development Forum […]

Health

NHIS saves the lives of children with childhood cancers

1,484  The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in June 2022, added treatment of the four common childhood cancers to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Benefit Package. These are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, Burkitt Lymphoma, Retinoblastoma, and Wilms Tumor. Since its implementation, the childhood cancer policy has been beneficial to many children who suffer from the […]

Agriculture

Deputy Agric Minister urges international business community to invest in Ghana’s agricultural sector

1,765    Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture Yaw Frimpong Addo is encouraging international investors to take advantage of the friendly business regime in Ghana and invest in the country’s agricultural sector. Speaking at the ‘Ghana Dealroom’ session during the 2023 Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) in Dar es Salam Tanzania, he said; “government is […]