The German Development Cooperation together with two leading Ghanaian private companies have officially launched a new project, ‘InnoWaste: Empowering Youth through Innovative Plastic Waste Management Solutions,’ to turn plastic waste into sustainable livelihoods. The companies…

African communicators have been urged to reclaim the continent’s narrative from negative, crisis-driven and stereotypical portrayals that continue to impose profound psychological and economic costs on Africa and its people. Professor Audrey Sitsofe Gadzekpo, a communication expert, at an Inaugural Communicating Africa Summit on…

Every morning, Ms Adombila Awelgya, a resident of Nyariga in the Bongo District, walks behind her house to harvest fresh vegetables from improvised containers made from old sachet water bags and broken buckets for her family’s meals.…

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of one Iddrisu Sumaila and attacks on Mr Sambin Halidu, the Elected Chief of the Tindorunga community, a suburb of Worinyanga in the Tempane District. The suspects, identified as Majeed Bawumya Agbango, 34, Milla Justice, 27,…

A private developer has called on the government to intervene in a land dispute that resulted in the demolition of structures near a major traffic intersection in Ashaiman, proposing compensation and a structured redevelopment plan…

Eco Impact Network, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has organised a sensitisation programme at Nungua-Buade on the need to stop burning household waste and adopt proper waste sorting practices to reduce pollution and protect public health.…

The World Bank, Ghana, in partnership with the University of Ghana (UG) have held an inaugural PhD Students Research Colloquium to champion research based development in Ghana and Africa. This adds up to the Bank’s Transformation Dialogue Series,…

The Faculty of Education and Communication Sciences at the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED) has held its maiden International Conference on Education and Humanities in Kumasi, with a strong call to align…

Two siblings are receiving treatment at the Akatsi Municipal Hospital after sustaining gunshot and related injuries during an altercation with a landlord at Deti in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region. The suspect, popularly known as Mensah,…

The Ellembelle District Chief Imam, Alhaji Mustapha Kofi Buah, has called on Muslims to intensify prayers for peace, unity and love to promote national development. Speaking at this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebrations at Kamgbunli in the Western Region, he urged Muslims to remain law-abiding citizens, eschew…

Muslims in the Sefwi Bodi District of the Western North Region have joined thousands across the country to observe Eid-ul-Adha with congregational prayers and the performance of Qurban at the district capital. The District Chief Imam, Alhaji Suan Alasan Gbade, who led the prayers, called on Muslims…

A new book titled ‘Seven Altars in Pastoral Ministry’ has been launched with a call on Ministers of the Gospel to remain rooted in responsible leadership, spiritual discipline, faithful service to God. The book, authored…

Agricwealth Ghana, a youth-focused and impact-driven agricultural organisation, has announced plans to empower one million young people to engage in agribusiness within the next five years. Reverend Evans Kyere-Mensah, Chief Executive Officer of the organisation, said it had…

Mr. William Kofi Adzowu, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi East, has highlighted a number of development projects and interventions undertaken within his first year in office. He gave an account of his stewardship at a media…