The Akatsi South Municipality recorded 177 teenage pregnancies between January and June 2026, accounting for 13.2 per cent of all pregnancies registered during the period. The figure comprised seven girls aged between 10 and 14…

The Akatsi South Municipality is currently managing 608 hypertension cases as non-communicable diseases continue to constitute a significant health burden in the area. The cases formed part of several non-communicable diseases being managed by health…

Students from eight schools in three regions have identified road safety hazards around their schools under the VIA Safe Mobility for All Young People Programme. The student ambassadors assessed their school environments during a “Discovery…

Mr Abdulai Kponguu Junnoo, Chairman of Upper West Media watch has described Mr Abu K Kansangbata as a competent and hardworking leader with exceptional leadership skills, humility, integrity and intelligence,. “He has a genuine heart…

Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) that have met reporting requirements will receive their second-quarter District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) transfers this week. Most assemblies have complied with the requirements, with four yet to meet…

Reverend Martin Amenaki, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ketu North, has led a joint team of engineers from the Urban Roads Department and the Ketu North Municipal Assembly to inspect two priority road projects earmarked for reshaping in the…

Ghana’s tomato imports alone exceed US$230 million annually, while a disease-driven ginger collapse has left the country 99 per cent import-dependent, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) researchers have said, urging research-led recovery. Scientists…

The Odotobri Community Bank in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region, recorded a strong financial performance in 2025, posting a profit before tax of GH¢36.68 million compared with GH¢29.67 million in 2024. The 23.67 per cent increase in…

Food and drink vendors in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta region will undergo the Annual Medical Screening and Health Education Exercise, in accordance with Section 97(1) of the Food and Drugs Authority Regulations and Section 25(11) of Hohoe Municipal…

Mr Anthony Namoo, Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged members to close their ranks, end internal divisions and work together to recapture power in the 2028 general elections. He…

Dr Angel Abena Tiwaa, a Medical Officer, has urged Christians to combine faith in divine healing with healthy lifestyles and professional medical care. She advised Christians not to rely solely on prayer when ill but to seek appropriate…

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin is leading GITFiCs advocacy for a global debt Initiative. “In an endorsement recording, the Speaker laid down his strategies and implementation plans for the needed action”. A statement issued by the GITFIC…

Government’s temporary petroleum relief measures and a stable exchange rate have helped contain inflationary pressures amid global market volatility. The measures have cushioned households and businesses from international crude oil price shocks that could otherwise have triggered…