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October 21, 2023
João Lourenço and William Ruto discuss bilateral cooperation
Nairobi – Angola’s President João Lourenço and his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto on Saturday will address issues of bilateral interest, with emphasis on strengthening economic cooperation between the two countries.The talks are taking place as part o…
Kenya supports Angola’s candidacy for AU presidency
Nairobi – The President of Kenya, William Ruto, assured this Saturday, in Nairobi, his country’s support for Angola’s candidacy for the presidency of the African Union (AU), in 2025.The Kenyan President, who was speaking to the press at the end of a me…
Rev Gbloe launches appeal for support for Vome Battor flood victims
Reverend Godson Gbloe, a Member of the International Executive Council of the Great Commission Church International (GCCI) has launched an appeal for support for flood victims of the recent Akosombo Dam and Kpong Dam spillage.He made the appeal throug…
Extensive consultation completed to open Keta Lagoon floodgate – Keta MCE
Mr Emmanuel Gemegah, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Keta in the Volta Region has stated that the three Assemblies along the coastal belt have completed extensive consultations to open the Keta lagoon floodgate and Sand bar sited at Azizadzi on…
Volta Regional House of Chiefs launches disaster relief fund for flood victims
The Volta Region House of Chiefs has launched a disaster relief fund to support victims of the Akosombo dam spillage in the Region.The regional body of traditional rulers has responded with a structured support initiative, called Volta Region House of…
Using motorbikes as ‘buses’ for school children in Tamale: Could public transportation be the solution?
It is a routine for Alhassan to send his four children to and back from school every weekday. The family lives at Sakasaka but the basic school the children attend is located at Kukuo, both suburbs of Tamale.To save fuel and time, Alhassan ‘loads’ all…
Twenty-one-year-old unemployed gets 23-months for stealing
The Nkwanta South District Court has sentenced one Kwabena Tetteh,?21, unemployed,?to 23-months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing.He pleaded guilty to unlawful entry, causing damage to properties and stealing and was sentenced accordingly by th…
Slow progress on transformation puts Africa’s development gains at risk – ACET
The African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET), in a recently released African Transformation Index 2023 (ATI), says repeated economic shocks and uneven growth have slowed the continent’s overall economic transformation after two decades.The in…
Total breastfeeding is crucial for the child’s survival – Nutritionist
Mr Samuel Atuahene Antwi, a nutritionist at the Tema Metropolitan (TMA)Health Directorate, has tasked nurses and midwives serving as frontline nutrition coaches for breastfeeding mothers to encourage total breastfeeding for a child’s survival.He said …
UCC confers 52nd honorary doctorate on Harvard Prof. of African American studies
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has conferred an honorary doctorate on Prof. Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong, a Professor of African and African American history at Harvard University.The honour was in recognition of his inspirational academic and socio-…