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September 12, 2024
World’s Biggest Cocktail Competition Names Keegan McGregor as World Class Global Bartender of the Year
Thousands competed in the 15th edition of World Class for the coveted title SHANGHAI, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Keegan McGregor from Canada has been awarded the coveted title of World Class Global Bartender of the Year 2024 at the world’s biggest cocktail competition, celebrated in Shanghai this year. Competing against finalists from 44 regions around […]
PURC warns of high water tariffs if Galamsey is not tackled now
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has warned of a rise in water tariffs if illegal mining activities popularly called ‘galamsey’ along Ghana’s water bodies are not tackled entirely.
The utility regulator said the activity was making …
Independent Evaluation of Ghana’s National Anti-Corruption Action Plan Commences
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is coordinating an Independent Final Evaluation of the Ghana National Anti-Corruption Action Plan (NACAP), being implemented from 2015 to 2024, as part of Ghana’s efforts to fight corruption.
The evaluation is bei…
Faith-based leaders call for action against child exploitation
GLOBESERVE Ministries International, in partnership with Westwood Community Church and Wooddale Church, USA, have held a ‘Gospel of Justice Conference’ at Adidome in the Central Tongu district of the Volta Region, to tackle the rising menace of child…
Agrihouse’s Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa is 2024 Agrifood future prize recipient
Ms Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, a non-governmental organisation with focus on agriculture value chain development, has been honoured with the 2024 Agrifood Future Prize Award at the Agrifood Future event in Sa…
World Vision Ghana’s Policy Dialogue prioritises issues of food insecurity, child hunger
World Vision Ghana has held a national policy dialogue forum to address challenges of food security, child hunger, and malnutrition.
The forum brought together stakeholders in water and sanitation, health, and agriculture to offer perspectives on mi…
Newmont commissions new divisional police headquarters to address security, improve safety
Newmont has commissioned a newly built divisional police headquarters at Duayaw Nkwanta in the Ahafo region to address security and improve general safety.
A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra said the divisional police headquarters …
Journalists urged to ensure balanced reportage on gender issues
Journalists have been urged to ensure balanced representation of all genders in all aspects of reportage, both in audio-visual and multimedia presentation of their stories.
Ms Melody Darkey, a Gender Specialist, who made the call, said gender was an…
NCCE, Media and political parties sign pact to promote peaceful elections
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition, National Democratic Congress (NDC) have committed to ensure peace at this year’s presidential and parliamentary elections in the Ahanta-West Constituency.
The commitment was established in the signin…
Benemef Foundation calls for stakeholders to address galamsey issues
The Benemef Foundation has called on stakeholders, including the government to unite against illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana.?
Mr. Benjamin Kwame Opare, the founder of the Benemef Foundation, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA), in an interview that…