Ghanaians who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) suffer widespread discrimination and abuse both in public and in family settings, Human Rights Watch said in a report released on Monday. While some Ghanaian officials have publicly called for an end to violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity, the government has yet to … Read more
Licencing examination of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana will from July next year be conducted online. The new online system, according to the Council, is to ease the laborious processes associated with the manual system, as well as strengthen the examination capacity of the council. Registrar of the Council, Felix Nyante, announced this … Read more
Professor of Marketing and International Business in the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Winnipeg and Editor-in-chief of International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets; Dr. Satyendra Singh has urged banks in the country to focus more on online banking as this will make transactions easier for their clients and also benefit … Read more
Vice-president Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia yesterday paid an unannounced visit to the passport application processing centre in Accra and witnessed a long queue of people standing in the sun to have their applications processed. He was taken round the centre by the Deputy Director of the Accra Passport Application Centre, Mr Samuel Ofosu Boateng. “I … Read more
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has paid a surprise visit to the Passports Office in Accra. He was at the office to assess at first-hand operations at one of Ghana’s busiest agencies. Dr. Bawumia took the time to interact with some applicants at the office to learn about their challenges and promised that government would … Read more
As the Hello Kigali tour comes to an end, participants of the trip are upbeat about applying some of the activities learnt in Rwanda in Ghana when they return. The participants who have been exposed to the technological advancement that has taken place in Kigali tell Citi Business News they are eager to see the … Read more
Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs Shirley Ayorkor Botchway has promised getting Passport Application Centers in the remaining four regions of Ghana “within two years”. The country has Passport Application Centers in six regions including Western and Volta regions. At her vetting on Monday, January 23, Ms Botchway said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has already identified … Read more