By Kamal Ahmed  Odumase-Krobo (E/R), Aug. 29, GNA – The Manya Krobo Traditional Council has launched its 133rd Ngmayem Festival with a renewed call for unity,…
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SPEAR calls for radical shift in Accra drainage planning
By Emelia B. Addae Somanya (E/R), Aug 25, GNA â The SPEAR Institute LBG has called for a fundamental overhaul of Accra’s drainage planning, saying…
Unions donate US$10,000 to health worker injured during polio campaign
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 27, GNA – The Health Services Workers’ Union (HSWU) and the Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers…
Engineers must lead Ghana flood fight, SPEAR says
By Emelia B. Addae Somanya (E/R), Aug 25, GNA – Engineers in Ghana must move beyond being “passive technical implementers” and take a leading role…
Accra flood crisis rooted in systemic failures, not rainfall â SPEAR
By Emelia B. Addae Somanya (E/R), Aug. 25, GNA â Ghanaâs recurring flood disasters are being driven by longstanding engineering, governance, legal and socio-economic failures rather…
Man, 35, jailed for stealing plantain Â
By Kamal Ahmed, GNA Odumase-Krobo (E/R), Aug 21, GNA – The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court has sentenced a 35-year-old unemployed man, Anani Bakar, to four weeksâ…
ERCC, UNFPA engage parents on adolescent reproductive health
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 19, GNA – The Eastern Regional Coordinating Council (ERCC), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA),…
Safe motherhood training equips midwives to manage high-risk pregnancies
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 19, GNA – A three-day capacity-building training on safe motherhood has equipped several midwives across the Eastern Region with improved…
AutoPadi launched to connect vehicle owners with verified mechanics
Accra, Aug. 17, GNA – A new digital platform, AutoPadi, has been launched to connect vehicle owners with certified mechanics whenever their cars develop faults,…
Association of Small-scale Industries, GEA strengthen artisans through mentorship, coaching
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 17, GNA – The Association of Small-Scale Industries (ASSI), in collaboration with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), has organised an…
New DVLA office opens in Asuogyaman to improve access, fight licensing fraud
By Kamal Ahmed Senchi (E/R), Aug. 17, GNA – A new Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) office has been commissioned in the Asuogyaman District of the…
Ghanaians urged to maintain consistency in defending democratic principles
By Emelia B. Addae, GNA Koforidua, Aug. 14, GNA â Ghanaians and governance professionals have called for consistency in defending democratic principles amid debate…
Farmer appeals for poultry processing plant in Asene Manso AkrosoÂ
By Elizabeth Ama Ofosu  Manso (E/R), Aug. 12, GNA â Mr Edward Ansah, an agripreneur, and in the Asene Manso Akroso district of the Eastern Region, has appealed to the government…
UNFPA Ghana trains health professionals on adolescent healthÂ
By Emelia B. Addae  Koforidua, Aug. 12, GNA â Selected health professionals in the Eastern Region have undergone a three-day training on adolescent sexual…
Bold science investment needed to cut Ghanaâs food imports – CSIRÂ
By D.I. Laary Accra, Aug. 11, GNA â Ghana must put science at the centre of its Feed Ghana agenda to cut food imports, raise productivity and protect…
KTU suspends SRC Week activities after NACOC campus arrestsÂ
By Kamal Ahmed Koforidua (E/R), Aug. 10, GNA â Koforidua Technical University (KTU) has suspended all Studentsâ Representative Council (SRC) Week activities following the…
Education Ministry, GES prepare second-cycle school heads for 2026 admissionsÂ
By Emelia B. Addae, GNA Koforidua, Aug. 10, GNA – The Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service (GES) have commenced training for…
MENFYD mentors 300 girls through life stories
By Emelia B. Addae Oyoko (E/R), Aug. 8, GNA – The Mentorship for Youth Development (MENFYD) Foundation, through its Story of Our Lives Project,…