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Climate evolution poses a multifaceted threat to human and environmental well-being, manifesting in devastating flooding, global warming, drought and more. These have far-reaching consequences which include food insecurity, conflicts, public health crises, and more. Amidst these challenges lies an opportunity for resilience and adaptation. This article proposes how smallholder farmers …
Read More »At least 40 Haitians killed in boat fire, UN migration agency says
At least 40 Haitians have been killed at sea and several people were injured after their boat caught fire, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. Save to Reading listAt least 40 Haitians have been killed at sea and several people were injured after their boat caught fire, the International …
Read More »GMOs pose a danger to Ghana’s food system, reject it – CCCFS
The Centre for Climate Change and Food Security (CCCFS) has reiterated its opposition to Ghana’s adoption of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), describing it as a ‘hasty’ move. The Savannah Agriculture Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SARI) has released the country’s first GM product, a cowpea …
Read More »AG is like a legal representative of NPP – Mr. Mahama
The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticized Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame, describing him as a legal representative of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). In an interview on Accra-based TV3, John Mahama accused the Attorney General of being overly focused on targeting political opponents rather than …
Read More »Wa Naa and his elders bless 2024 TV3’s Ghana Most Beautiful Upper West REP
The Upper West Regional representative of 2024 TV3’s Ghana Most Beautiful, Nwadei Hatie has on Tuesday, 30th July,2024 held a Dubar at Wa Naa’s place to seek blessing from the chief and his elders in the Region. According to her, she is ready to support young and talented girls in …
Read More »Affirmative Action bill passed into law
Parliament has just passed the Affirmative Action bill into law. The Affirmative Action Gender Equity Bill 2024, which has been in and out of Parliament for several years, was finally passed unanimously by the House. The bill is expected to ensure that a critical number of women hold key positions …
Read More »Stop stigmatizing persons into drug addict – Senior Pharmacist
Mr. Nuhu Rafiq Takono, a Senior Pharmacist Technician and a former drug addict at Gwollu Health Centre has called on the society stop stigma against drug addicts. According to him, he has now established a youth advocacy foundation in the Region to fight stigma against persons into drug abuse. Mr. …
Read More »Victory chants, white scarfs as Minority jubilates over Ato Forson’s acquittal
The opposition side of Parliament was filled with joy on Tuesday, July 30. Ushered in by a spirited chant of victory songs, the Minority legislators hailed their Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as he entered the chamber, after the Appeals Court acquitted him. Most of the excited NDC MPs were …
Read More »MTN opens 3-Day Fair for SMEs
Ghana’s telecom giant MTN as part of its annual SME Month celebrations has opened a 3-Day Fair at the Tetteh Quashie Roundabout in Accra. The programme falls under MTN’s strategic plan to support the growth of SMEs in the country. The event, which is being organized under MTN Business, attracted …
Read More »US President Joe Biden ends reelection bid
The United States (US) President, Joe Biden has announced plans to withdraw from the presidential elections. Mr Biden in a statement issued on Sunday July 21 indicated that “while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the …
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