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August 21, 2024
World Mosquito Day: Entomologist calls for investment in mosquito-borne disease control tools
Dr Fred Aboagye-Antwi, a Senior Lecturer in Medical Entomology and Parasitology at the University of Ghana, says the country needs to invest in developing effective tools in the control of malaria and other mosquito-borne infections to save lives and…
Peasant farmers appeal for small-scale irrigation facilities
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) in the Daffiam-Bussie-Issah (DBI) District, has appealed to the government to consider providing farmers in northern Ghana with small-scale irrigation schemes, to support agricultural production.
The A…
Gomoa Fetteh accepts Miljkovic music ‘Togetherness’ as community anthem
The Chief of Gomoa Fetteh and Twafohen of Gomoa Assin Traditional Council in the Central Region, have accepted Serbian double bass music composer Aleksandar Miljkovic music ‘???????????’ (Togetherness) as the community’s anthem.
At a media briefing,…
Chief appeals to WASSCE candidates to comport themselves during their examinations
Togbi Sri III, the Awaomefia of Anlo ‘Dukor’ (State) has urged candidates of this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) within the Anlo area and beyond, to conduct themselves devoid of any examination malpractices.
‘I…
Ghana Cocobod will not raise syndicated loan for 2024/25 season – CEO
Accra: Ghana Cocobod says it will not raise cocoa syndicated loan for beans purchases in the 2024/25 season, which is expected to open on September 1.
Joseph Boahen Aidoo Chief Executive of Cocobod, told a media briefing that the Board had decided to…
More than GHC 50 billion saved from financial irregularities – Internal Audit Agency
Mr Joseph Winful, Board Chairman, Internal Audit Agency, says the vigilance of internal auditors in public institutions has saved the country GHC5.4 billion from financial irregularities in public institutions in the 2023 Auditor-General’s report.
H…
Capital Rural Bank Board satisfied with prospects of innovative products
Mrs Patricia Peprah-Agyemang, the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Abesim-based Capital Rural Bank PLC in the Bono Region, has expressed satisfaction with the growth and prospects of the bank’s innovative products.
She said the Capital E…
NPP pledges to upgrade Essipong, other sports stadia to international standards
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has pledged to upgrade the Essipong Sports Stadium in the Western Region, and other existing stadia to meet the highest international standards.
The Essipong Sports…
Group petitions the President to operationalise Ho Youth Resource Centre
A group calling itself the Volta Sports Crusaders has petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Sports Ministry through the Volta Regional Minister, for the immediate operationalisation of the Volta Youth Resource Centre.
The group …
Western Region Minister hands over DRIP equipment to 14 districts
The Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, says the NPP government has done well in meeting the needs of the populace in education, health and Roads.
‘When the NPP assumed the reign of Government, the country was confronted with thr…