North-East Region leads in teenage pregnancy

By Godfred A. Polkuu Nalerigu (NE/R) March 27, GNA – The North-East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Abdulai Abukari, has…

Stakeholders urged to demand justice for child victims of abuse

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, March 28, GNA – Members of the Child Friendly Accountability Mechanism (CFAM) have called on stakeholders and duty-bearers to…

Institutional maternal mortality declines in Northern Region – GHS

By Albert FutukporTamale, March 25, GNA – Dr Braimah Baba Abubakari, Northern Regional Director of Health has said the region is making significant improvement…

Garizegu community gets child welfare clinic

By Albert Futukpor, GNAGarizegu (N/R), March 25, GNA – A Child Welfare Clinic (CWC) has been constructed for the Garizegu community in the Sagnarigu…

Need for public health emergency fund for preparedness, response to emerging disease outbreaks 

A GNA Feature by Albert Futukpor   Tamale, March 26, GNA – Records by the Ministry of Health and the Ghana Health Service show that…

Government urged to use Assemblies Common funds to cushion PWDs 

By Solomon Gumah  Tamale, March 25, GNA – A stakeholders’ forum has been held in Tamale to draw the government’s attention to the need…

A total of 6,000 children begin classes under Alternative Learning Programme 

By Albert Futukpor  Yoguu (N/R), March 25, GNA – A total of 6,000 out-of-school children aged eight to 16 years in 10 districts in…

ActionAid Ghana supplies furniture to schools at Nanumba North, South

By Albert Futukpor Wulensi (N/R), March 24, GNA – The Nanumba South District and the Nanumba North Municipal Directorates of Education have taken delivery…

Government urged to prioritise investment, spending on social sector

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, March 21, GNA – Stakeholders at a roundtable discussion on the implications of the country’s current economic challenges on social…

British Council launches €1,150,000.00 VET Toolbox project

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, Mar 17, GNA – British Council has launched a €1.15 million Vocational Education and Training (VET) Toolbox project to…

UDS students win grant to produce bread using Fonio

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, March 17, GNA – Three groups of students from the Department of Food Science and Technology, University for Development Studies…

UK Department for Business and Trade meets NDA over investment opportunities

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, March 17, GNA – Representatives of the United Kingdom (UK) Department for Business and Trade have held discussions with officials…

Right To Play marks International Women’s Day with parents and learners

By Albert Futukpor Bognaayili (N/R), March 16, GNA – Mr Farouk Alhassan, the Project Officer at Right to Play, an international NGO, has advised…

Rural folks trained on social protection schemes in Gushegu   

By Sulemana Zakaria    Gushegu (N/R), March 15, GNA – A two-day training on social protection schemes’ advocacy and access, has been held for stakeholders…

GMet launches Green Climate Clubs at SHSs in Northern Region

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, March 14, GNA – The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has launched Green Climate Clubs at Senior High Schools (SHS)…

Maiden Northern Trade, Industry and Investment Summit opens in Tamale

By Albert Futukpor Tamale, March 14, GNA – The maiden edition of the Northern Trade, Industry and Investment Summit has opened in Tamale to…

Australian Direct Aid improves shea processing in Northern Region

By Albert Futukpor Sagnarigu (N/R), March 14, GNA – Officials from the Australian High Commission in Accra have paid a visit to beneficiary women-owned…

Australian Direct Aid improves shea processing in Northern Region

By Albert Futukpor Sagnarigu (N/R), March 14, GNA – Officials from the Australian High Commission in Accra have paid a visit to beneficiary women-owned…

SWIDA-GH marks International Women’s Day in Tamale

By Albert Futukpor   Tamale, March 13, GNA – Stakeholders at a forum to mark this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) in Tamale have expressed…

GNPC Foundation inaugurates five projects in Northern, North East Regions

By Solomon Gumah      Tamale, March 11, GNA – The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), through its Foundation, has completed and handed over five…

SWIDA-GH holds debate for SHSs to mark International Women’s Day  

By Rosemary Wayo, GNA  Tamale, March 10, GNA – A debate has been held for two Senior High Schools in the Northern Region as…

Validation workshop on Healthy Cities for Adolescents project held 

By Solomon Gumah  Tamale, March 10, GNA – A validation workshop has been held as part of the Healthy Cities for Adolescents (HCA) project…

Bawku suffers 47 per cent membership shortfall – NHIA 

By Godfred A. Polkuu  Bolgatanga, March 9, GNA – Mr Kasimu Abudulai, the Acting Upper East Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority…

Ghana’s agriculture mechanisation gets $29mn boost 

By Francis Ntow, GNA  Accra, March 08, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the Government has procured US$29.9 million worth of machinery…