By Mohammed Awal THE General Secretary of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Dave Agbenu has warned members to stop denigrating on the annual awards to help the association sustain its sponsors. According to him, Unilever and MTN among others have already pulled out, and that if care was not taken, the remaining sponsors may also […]
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Group Calls On CHRAJ Boss To Resign Now
By Mohammed Awal THE woes of Ms. Lauretta Vivian Lamptey, Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), who reportedly spent over GH¢203,000 on rent for a period of three years, are far from over.
Ghana: Labour To Embark On Strike Over Pension Cash
GHANA’S organized labour has given the Mahama-led government a two-week ultimatum to pay funds under the new pension scheme or face their anger.
Accra Brewery Holds Health Clinic For Expectant Mothers
ACCRA Brewery Limited, brewers of some of Ghana’s most popular alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, today, held a health clinic to commemorate Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder(FASD) awareness day.
ModernGhana Editor Robbed At Gun Point
The Online Managing Editor of your definitive news and information platform ModernGhana, William Nana Yaw Beeko, has been robbed at gun point at the Dzorwulu bush road in Accra.
Ghana Bank Battles Deforestation
CAL Bank Ghana Limited has embarked on a tree planting exercise in all its operational areas such as Accra, Tema, Kumasi, Takoradi and Tarkwa. The bank planted over 6,000 trees in the three regions of operation in the country. The maiden exercise and in subsequent tree planting exercises, CAL Bank aims to plant over 8,000 […]
Ghana Fires District Assembly Authorities
Ghana has announced the dismissal of four District Chief Executives (DCEs). They are; Reginald Emmanuel Aboagye, Kwaebibrem District Assembly; Adam Banabelsera Yussif, West Mamprusi District Assembly; Joseph Adansi Bondah, Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai and Martin Luther Obeng, Agona East District Assembly.
Why Not Involve Chiefs In Our Quest For A cleaner Environment?
By Stephen Odoi-Larbi stevelarbi404@gmail.com Historical Perspective Traditional chiefs figured prominently in the system of indirect rule adopted by the British to administer their colonies in Africa.
Aburi DCE Faces Court Action For Destroying Gardens
The Forestry Commission (FC) has sent a notice to the Aburi Botanical Gardens, urging the, management to process and prosecute the Akuapem South District Chief Executive, Kwadwo Afari-Gvan and his accomplices, who invaded and destroyed a portion of the Gardens’ forest reserve by illegally cutting down some economic trees. The Forestry Commission considers the action […]
Ghana Flower Fair Explores Industry Potential to Boost Economy
By staff reporter in Accra, Ghana THE ongoing Ghana Garden and Flower Show (GGFS) aims to create awareness about the commercial and psychological benefits of urban beautification and gardening. The second edition of the event is underway at the Efua Sutherland Park in Accra under the theme, “Gardening for Value: Health, Beauty, Jobs and Income.” […]