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October 1, 2024
Oti Region: Department of Gender, ORCC, and UNFPA hold mentorship Programme
Dambai: GNA-Mrs Esther Hammond, the Acting Oti Regional Director of the Department of Gender has reiterated that teenage girls continue to suffer inequalities from society exposing them to many vulnerabilities.
She said pregnancy, sexual and gender-b…
Ayeyi Impact Foundation launches ‘mentor her’ project in Nkwanta
Kpassa: GNA – Ayeyi Impact Foundation, a non-governmental organisation based in Kpassa in the Nkwanta North District in Oti Region has launched ‘mentor her’ project in the area.
The project focuses on sexual and reproductive health and right educatio…
Young people are crucial stakeholders in addressing developmental challenges
Accra: Nana Ama Obuobi-Donkor, the Acting Greater Accra Regional Population Officer, says the youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow but crucial stakeholders in addressing today’s developmental challenges
She said authorities at the community, di…
Varna Naval Academy takes steps to launching first Bulgarian academic satellite
Varna: Steps are being taken to launch the first Bulgarian academic satellite, said Flotilla Admiral Prof. Boyan Mednikarov who heads the Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy in Varna.
He was speaking during the official opening of the new academic year at…
North Tongu NPP PC lauds government’s DRIP initiative
Dr. John Saviour Eleblu, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate (PC) of the North Tongu constituency of the Volta Region has lauded the government’s District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP).
He said such a positive move by the gover…
Theovision donates medications to Nzolenzu community
Theovision, a non-profit Christian organization, has donated medications and equipment to the community of Nzolenzu as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility.
The items included medicines, sanitary products and money to establish a CHPS compoun…
Centre for National Culture dramatises campaign on ‘End Child Marriage Now’
The Centre for National Culture (CNC), Volta Region, has taken its campaign against child marriage to three communities in Ketu South, using drama to sensitise the public on its harmful effects.
The CNC through its Performing Arts Department staged …
Cologne bans robot mowers at night in bid to protect hedgehogs
The western German city of Cologne has issued a ban on using robotic automated lawn mowers at night to protect hedgehogs, the city announced on Tuesday.
The order comes into force with immediate effect, according to the city. Some smaller municipali…
More than 20 dead after school bus accident in Thailand
Bangkok: More than 20 people, mostly children, have died in a fire on a school bus in Thailand, the government announced on Tuesday.
Some 38 pupils and six teachers, as well as two bus drivers, were on a school trip from Uthan Thani province to Bangk…
Gov’t to replace 2,225 homes destroyed during Akosombo Dam Spillage
Accra: The Government will build 2,225 new homes for victims of the Akosombo Dam Spillage to replace those whose houses were destroyed during the spillage in October last year.
The figure represents 40 per cent of the total claims made by individuals…