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Ghana records 200,000 abortion cases under Nana Addo’s first year in government

3,812Ghana recorded 200,000 abortions in 2017, out of which 71 percent were illegal. The country also records an estimated 767,200 unintended pregnancies each year. The figure represents 53 percent of total pregnancies. This was made known in Accra at the presentation of the findings of a research conducted in 2017 to ascertain the incidence of […]

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Ministry Of Gender,Others Address Gender Based Violence In Ghana,Propose Closure of Witch Camps

2,199 As part of efforts to address gender based violence and to end all negative and harmful traditions in the country, the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection and other stakeholders have on yesterday 7th August,2020 organized an emergency meeting to drastically deal with  unfortunate happenings meted out to women and  the less privileged […]

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RISGL grateful to Ghanaian officials and IFC for capital injection

1,912 Rider Iron and Steel Ghana Limited (RISGL) received the great news that the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank Group, approved disbursement of $12million loan to support the construction of steel manufacturing plant in Kumasi. RISGL conveys its deepest gratitude to the IFC professional leadership and the extremely skilled team that […]

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LEBANESE COMMUNITY IN ASHANTI REGION DONATES ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS TO KUMASI CENTRAL PRISONS

1,886  The Deputy Ashanti Regional Director of Prisons, Alhaji ADP Osman Tesembedo, has appealed to government and benevolent organisations to help equip and expand Kumasi Central prisons infirmary to address health related issues of the inmates. ADP Alhaji Osman Tesembedo made this known when the Lebanese Community in Ashanti region donated assorted food items to […]

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Nigeria:Soldiers deliberately gunned down IRT to free Wadume – Hamisu’s kinman

2,032  A neighbour to Bala Hamisu (Wadume), Aminu Ahmed, said the troops commanded by Capt. Tijjani Balarabe killed three policemen and two civilians attached to the Intelligence Response Team to facilitate Wadume’s escape from their custody. Ahmed, an indigene of Ibbi, Taraba State, also said he knew that Wadume had been involved in kidnapping before […]