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Sports

Winner of Kushea Marathon to pocket GHC15,000

October 11, 2022
GNA

Accra, Oct. 11, GNA – The organisers of the first ever Kushea Marathon has unveiled the prize package for the 21-Kilometer race fixed for…

Education

Wisconsin University to assist health professionals meet international standards 

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Kodjo Adams  Accra, Oct. 11, GNA- The management of Wisconsin International University College, Ghana, says the dream of the Institution is to assist…

Social

Disability Council adopts DVLA policy for drivers with disabilities  

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Morkporkpor Anku Accra, Oct 11, GNA -The National Council on Persons With Disability (NCPWD) is currently in the process of adopting a DVLA policy…

Education

School selection by BECE candidates must be done right – Exams Coordinator 

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Laudia Sawer    Tema, Oct. 11, GNA – Mr John Ashrifie, Tema Metropolitan Exams Coordinator for the Ghana Education Service (GES), has advised Basic…

Health

AU Commission calls on governments, others to support new public order 

October 11, 2022
GNA

Accra, Oct. 11, GNA – The African Union Commission and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have called on governments, multilateral organizations to support…

Economy

GNPC-Ghana renews MoU with Gambia National Petroleum Company 

October 11, 2022
GNA

Accra, Oct. 11, GNA – The Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC-Ghana) has renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in 2019 with the Gambia…

Economy Top Story

Debt management strategy: Government constitutes five-member committee to engage financial sector   

October 11, 2022
GNA

Accra, Oct 11, GNA – The Government has constituted a five-member Committee to lead discussions with financial sector players on Ghana’s debt management.   The…

Economy

Customer experience should not be an annual affair – GNCCI 

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Laudia Sawer  Tema, Oct. 11, GNA – The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has called on businesses to make customer…

Social

Gender Equality: Failure to involve men reason for slow progress 

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Priscilla Oye Ofori  Accra, Oct 11, GNA- Madam Matilda Banfro, Acting Greater Accra Regional Director, Department of Gender, has attributed the slow progress…

Social

Ghana Standards Authority to mark World Standards Day on October 14 

October 11, 2022
GNA

Accra, Oct. 11, GNA – The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) will join the global community to mark this year’s World Standards Day with week-long…

Social

Let’s initiate strong action against racism, discrimination across the world – UNESCO 

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Hafsa Obeng  Accra, Oct. 11, GNA – Mr Abdourahamane Diallo, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Representative to Ghana, has called…

Social

Presiding Member joins GNA Tema road safety campaign   

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Isaac Newton Tetteh    Tema, Oct. 11, GNA – M.r Joseph Kwesi Gbeze, Presiding Member for the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Assembly has called on drivers…

Social Top Story

Check insurance status of commercial vehicles before boarding 

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Angela Ayimbire   Tema, Oct. 11, GNA – The public has been advised to check the insurance status of commercial vehicles before boarding through…

Social

Dr George Agyekum Donkor nominated for an international award 

October 11, 2022
GNA

Accra, Oct. 11, GNA – Dr George Agyekum Donkor, the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment…

Social

Ghana Psychological Association advocates more funds for training mental health professionals 

October 11, 2022
GNA

Accra, Oct 11, GNA – The Ghana Psychological Association (GPA) has called for the allocation of more funds for the training of more mental…

Social

MTN Ghana takes cybersecurity awareness to SHSs 

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Morkporkpor Anku  Accra, Oct.11, GNA- MTN Ghana has partnered with the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) to create awareness of cyber security among the…

Science

Ghana, Republic of Marshall Islands commit to address climate crisis  

October 11, 2022
GNA

Accra, Oct. 11, GNA- Ghana and the Republic of Marshall Islands have expressed commitment to work together to address the climate crisis ahead of…

Politics

The third meeting of Parliament commences Tuesday, October 25 

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Elsie Appiah-Osei  Accra, Oct. 11, GNA- The Third Meeting of the Second Session of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic is scheduled…

Health

NCD Care Programme: Stakeholders advocate expansion to more hospitals   

October 11, 2022
GNA

Accra, Oct. 11, GNA – Some physicians and specialists have recommended the scaling up of the Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Care programme to more hospitals…

Education

Free SHS will continue despite IMF programme- Osafo Maafo 

October 11, 2022
GNA

By Kodjo Adams  Accra, Oct. 11, GNA- Mr Yaw Osafo Maafo, Senior Advisor to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the free Senior High…