Social Issues
At Least 17 Dead In US High School Shooting
At least 17 people are dead after a 19-year-old man opened fire at a high school campus in Parkland, Florida, police...
Ankaful Staff Shirk Work Until ‘oppressive’ Director Trained
Nurses and physician assistants at the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in the Central Region have decided to stay away...
BEIGE Launches Nationwide Campaign On Pensions
Financial Services Provider BEIGE has launched a Tier-3 personal pension scheme targeted at ensuring financial...
South Africa: Gupta Family Home Raided By Police
South Africa’s elite police unit have raided the home of the controversial Gupta family as the investigation into...
IMANI Scores Martin Amidu High, Wants Him Turn To COCOBOD Once Approved
Policy think-tank IMANI Ghana says former Attorney General Martin Amidu who was vetted by parliament Tuesday for the...
Is Social Media Causing Childhood Depression?
Rangan Chatterjee is a GP and says he has seen plenty of evidence of the link between mental ill-health in youngsters...
Health Agencies Regulator To Clampdown Unlicensed Operators
Mr Mathew Kyeremeh, Registrar at the Health Facilities Regulation Agency (HEFRA), of the Ministry of Health, on Tuesday...
National Health Insurance Authority Proposes Special Tax On Sugary, Alcoholic Beverages
The National Health Insurance Authority is proposing a special tax on sugar-sweetened and alcoholic beverages as...
20 Sentenced In Boko Haram Mass Trial
At least 20 people have been jailed in Nigeria for being members of the Islamist militant group Boko Haram. The accused...
Wa East Education Directorate Rescues Brilliant Girl From Child Marriage
The Wa East District Education Directorate and the Ghana Police service have rescued Ms. Gladys Bassah, a 17-year-old...
Special Mothers Project Supports Five Institutions With Mobility Equipment
The Special Mothers Project, an advocacy and awareness creation programme on cerebral palsy issues, has supported five...
Celebrating A Personality: Kakra Duffuor-Nyarko – Ghana’s Female Actuary
The United Nations observes 11 February each year as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. This Day is...
YEA Pledges Jobs For Starr Woman Project Dream Edition Mentees
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has pledged to engage “economically” all the mentees of the Starr Woman Project...
Ebony’s Death: Let’s Mourn With The Family – Sonnie Badu Admonishes –
UK-based Ghanaian Gospel musician, Sonnie Badu has admonished Ghanaians to mourn with the families of the late Ebony...
Support NHIA With 1% Of Your Earnings – NHIA CEO To Labour
The Chief Executive Officer for the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Dr. Samuel Annor has called on Labour...
Ebony’s Death: Death Has Robbed Me – Robert Dambo Writes –
Death has robbed me. Death has raped me! Death has taken my beautiful treasure! Death has hit me with a sledgehammer!...
Entrepreneurship Not the Only Solution To Unemployment – UN Youth Envoy
The UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, Jayathma Wickramanayake, has debunked assertion by some Ghanaian youth...
Kumasi Makes Progress In Reduction of Teenage Pregnancy
Sustained adolescent health education campaign mounted by the Kumasi Metropolitan Health Directorate to help bring down...
Women’s Rights Coalition Pushes For Bridging Gender Gaps
Network for Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT) has organised a workshop for stakeholders in the agricultural sector...