Mpox, the high infectious disease that used to be called monkeypox, has been declared a public health emergency in Africa by the continent’s top health body. Scientists from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) say they are alarmed by the speed at which a new strain …
Read More »Bahass Foundation Receives Generous Donation of Cement from Hon. Rashid Pelpuo
Bahass Foundation has received its first batch of 100 bags of cement from Hon. Rashid Pelpuo, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to assist those living with mental illness. This donation comes as part of a larger commitment from the Honorable Member of Parliament, who pledged a total …
Read More »Senegal newspapers go dark amid press freedom warnings
Senegalese commuters hoping to browse the news on their way to work were left disappointed on Tuesday – most national newspapers refused to publish in protest against what they see as shrinking media freedom under the new government. The media is experiencing “one of the darkest days of its history,” …
Read More »Senegal newspapers go dark amid press freedom warnings
Senegalese commuters hoping to browse the news on their way to work were left disappointed on Tuesday – most national newspapers refused to publish in protest against what they see as shrinking media freedom under the new government. The media is experiencing “one of the darkest days of its history,” …
Read More »ECG disconnects Kejetia Market again over GH¢7m debt
The Kumasi City Market, also known as the New Kejetia Market, has been disconnected from the power grid by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) due to outstanding arrears of over GH¢7 million. Despite a previous agreement to clear the debt, ECG claims the market has defaulted on the payment …
Read More »ECG disconnects Kejetia Market again over GH¢7m debt
The Kumasi City Market, also known as the New Kejetia Market, has been disconnected from the power grid by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) due to outstanding arrears of over GH¢7 million. Despite a previous agreement to clear the debt, ECG claims the market has defaulted on the payment …
Read More »Election 2024: Private school teachers threaten to boycott December polls
The National Council of Private Teachers has threatened to boycott the 2024 general elections unless the government addresses the educational sector’s challenges. The Council is lamenting the plethora of issues affecting private teachers, including exorbitant taxes on private schools and the government’s failure to incorporate private schools in STEM education …
Read More »Election 2024: Private school teachers threaten to boycott December polls
The National Council of Private Teachers has threatened to boycott the 2024 general elections unless the government addresses the educational sector’s challenges. The Council is lamenting the plethora of issues affecting private teachers, including exorbitant taxes on private schools and the government’s failure to incorporate private schools in STEM education …
Read More »Residents of Dotanga appeal for additional school infrastructure
Residents of the Dotanga under the Dorimon Electoral Area in the Wa West District, are urgently appealing to the government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to assist in building additional school infrastructure in the area. Mr. Gounah Shahiid stated that, the current situation is dire, with an overwhelming number of students …
Read More »Mahama: Ghana needs proven leadership, not a ‘try me’ candidate
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has made a strong case for his re-election as President in the December 7 polls. The former President argued that Ghana needs an experienced person to address her economic challenges, not an experimental leader. In his address at a …
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