The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Upper Denkyira West Constituency in the Central region, Benjamin Ayeh, has counseled his constituents to take their health needs seriously by seeking regular medical check-ups and also taking their medical prescriptions very seriously. He says this is the only antidote to having upper hand over [...]
Read the rest of this story »Children from racial and ethnic minorities now account for more than half the births in the US, according to the latest US census. Black, Hispanic, Asian and mixed race births made up 50.4% of new arrivals in the year ending in July 2011. It puts non-Hispanic white births in the minority for the first time. [...]
Read the rest of this story »In spite of the decongestion exercise being undertaken by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) in the Central Business District (CBD) of the metropolis, activities of hawkers are progressing steadily in the area. On Tuesday the KMA, under the headship of Samuel Sarpong, embarked on a fresh decongestion exercise in the CBD of the city to [...]
Read the rest of this story »In line with their commitment to enrich the lives of their key stakeholders and valued subscribers in the Ashanti Region, MTN Ghana, has kick-started the second edition of Ashantifest, a period during which they interact with their clients and also attend to some of their needs. The five-day festival began with the opening of two [...]
Read the rest of this story »Ghana has become the first sub-Saharan African country to achieve the Millennium Development Goal on halving hunger, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced in the first Africa Human Development Report published May 15, 2012. “Since 2000 rural poverty has declined sharply, enabling Ghana to become the first country in the region to meet [...]
Read the rest of this story »The leader of the Tijaniya Muslim Council of Ghana, Alhaji Ahmed Abul Faidi Maikano Jallo, has expressed grave worry over what he describes as day light robbery during the organisation of their annual pilgrimage to Mecca, known as Hajj. He alleged that some so-called Muslim leaders indirectly cheat and deprive the poor and youth [...]
Read the rest of this story »National Coordinator of Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), Mr Samuel Oppong, on Tuesday said results of the 2012 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) would be ready by July 30 for placements in August. He said the list of all successful candidates and their schools would be submitted to the Regional [...]
Read the rest of this story »Plans are underway to have the shift system brought down to an appreciable level if not eliminated completely by government, Mr. Paul Evans Aidoo, Western Regional Minister, said on Wednesday. He stated this in an address read for him at the sixth Western Regional Education Sector Annual Review Meeting at Fijai near Takoradi. Mr. [...]
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