Some three persons have been apprehended for engaging in illegal mining activities in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai forest reserve in the Western North Region. Head of the Regional Forestry Commission, Thomas Okyere who confirmed the arrest in an interview with Adom News correspondent, Boah Augustine said the culprits were arrested during a raid by the […]
Despite the good intentions of governments and the private sector in providing jobs, youth unemployment is still a major source of concern. According to the World Bank, Ghana is faced with 12% youth unemployment and more than 50% underemployment, both higher than the overall unemployment rates in Sub-Saharan African countries. Based on this, the MTN […]
Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Aboagye says about 60 percent of beds in covid-19 designated centres are full. The designated centres, that are dealing with the severe and principal cases of covid -19 include; Ga East, 37 Military Hospital, Ridge Hospital, Korle Bu, Tema General Hospital, Nyaho Hospital and the Police Hospital. […]
On 11th November, 2020, sixty-eight (68) food vendors and thirty-one (31) school feeding caterers were assembled at the Municipal Assembly hall to take them through basic skills training on Food safety and hygiene to enhance the nutritional knowledge of these food vendors and caterers within the Municipality. The participants were taken through various topics, […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was on Thursday sworn into office to officially begin his second and final term as the President of the Republic of Ghana following his re-election last December. Nana Akufo-Addo took the Presidential Oath and the Oath of Allegiance administered by the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, in the Chamber […]
Former MP for Nadowli Kaleo, Alban Sumana Bagbin of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been elected Speaker of the 8th Parliament of the Fourth Republic. He won a chaotic, closely contested secret ballot in the Chamber of Parliament on Thursday against former Speaker, Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye. One of the oldest serving MPs polled […]
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been given the mandate to govern Ghana for the next four years from January 7, 2021 to January 6, 2025. This follows the declaration by the Electoral Commission (EC) that he is the winner of the presidential election held on Monday, December 7, 2020. Nana Akufo-Addo who contested […]
The Eastern Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has launched the Yellow Fever Vaccination Exercise at a colorful ceremony in the Nsawam Adoagyiri Municipality. The exercise would commence from Thursday 12th to Monday 16th November 2020. All persons from age 10 to 60 are eligible to vaccinate except pregnant women. The nationwide vaccination exercise […]
A total of 109,577 voters from 12 institutions are expected to cast their ballots today, December 1, ahead of the December 7 general election. These are people with special election day assignments. According to the Electoral Commission, the exercise is taking place at 311 designated voting centres located in all the 275 constituencies. It will […]