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Journalists urged to avoid sensational language in suicide reports
Professor Nii-Boye Quarshie, President, Association for Suicide Prevention Ghana, has advised journalists against the use of sensational and inappropriate language in reporting suicide-related issues. Such practices, he said, could cause harm and trigger copycat behaviour. The...
Oti Region’s healthcare challenges persist, says Health Minister
Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Health Minister Monday revealed that the Oti Region's healthcare system is facing significant challenges, including inadequate healthcare infrastructure, poor sanitation and limited access to safe drinking water. During his working visit to the region, he emphasized...
Take advantage of ‘No-Fee-Stress’ policy to become national assets – BTU Pro-VC
Professor Peter Boamah, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU), has advised first-year students across the country to take advantage of the Government’s No-Fee-Stress policy and acquire the needed knowledge and skills to graduate as valuable contributors to Ghana’s socio-economic development. Professor Boamah gave the advice at...
Mahama ranked fifth on Devex 50 most powerful people in the world
President John Dramani Mahama has been ranked fifth on the Devex Power 2026 list of 50 most powerful people of the world in development and changemaking. President Mahama was recognised for leading the “Accra Reset,” an initiative pushing for a new model of African development,...
Police arrest suspect over inciteful commentary
The police have arrested Raphael Azare Kariyama for allegedly making inciting comments capable of threatening public peace, particularly in Bawku and its surrounding communities. His alleged accomplices are currently being sought by the police. Efforts were ongoing to arrest the other...
Mahama ranked fifth on Devex 50 most powerful people in the world
President John Dramani Mahama has been ranked fifth on the Devex Power 2026 list of 50 most powerful people of the world in development and changemaking. President Mahama was recognised for leading the “Accra Reset,” an initiative pushing for a new model of African development,...
Teshie Children’s Home founder laid to rest
The founder of the Teshie Children’s Home, Mrs Janet Anyeley Parker, has been laid to rest following a funeral service at the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), Peniel Congregation, Teshie Salem. Mrs Parker, affectionately called...
India’s seed revolution offers blueprint for Ghana’s agricultural growth – Dr Azinu
Dr Amos Rutherford Azinu, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Legacy Crop Improvement Centre (LCIC), has said Ghana must urgently adopt the Hyderabad’s seed cluster model to secure food systems and empower millions of smallholder farmers. ...
AGN chair outlines inclusive, transparent vision at AU climate meeting
Nana Dr Antwi Boasiako-Amoah, Chairman of the African Group of Negotiators (AGN), has outlined a people-centred vision aimed at strengthening Africa’s collective voice in global climate discussions. The people-centred vision...
St. John Bosco’s College of Education appeals for urgent infrastructure support
Professor Clement Ayarebilla Ali, the Principal of the St. John Bosco’s College of Education, has appealed to the government and key stakeholders to urgently intervene in the college’s infrastructure challenges to safeguard teaching and learning....
