Ghana Records 60,000 Cancer Cases Annually

Dr Joel Yarney, the Head of the Medical Centre for Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, has said about 60, 000 cancer cases are recorded by the country annually. He said out of this figure 2,500 were breast cancer cases, and this requires that urgent action be taken to ensure prevention and … Read more

The Benefits of Nuclear Power Cannot Be Understated – IAEA Expert

A team of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts in Ghana, have said nuclear power could play a huge role in the developmental agenda of a country. They said the IAEA sees energy as very essential for development and that everyone must have access to modern energy sources to reduce poverty, raise living standards, improve … Read more

Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences Gets 2nd Female President

Professor Aba Bentil Andam, has been elected as the new President for the Ghana Academy of Arts (GAAS) and Sciences. Prof. Andam will be holding the office for the next two years from January 2017 to December 2018. GAAS at its 191th general meeting also elected into office 4 other executives and 6 members of … Read more

IAEA Mission Praises Ghana Over Nuclear Power Preparedness

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission team on Monday 23rd January 2017 lauded Ghana for its considerable progress in the development of its nuclear power infrastructure. The team, comprising international experts climaxed an eight-day mission into the country to review the country’s infrastructure development for a nuclear power programme. The Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review … Read more

International Flower Expert Engages Local Floriculturists On Flower Industry Value Chain

An International Flower Expert from the Netherlands Senior Experts group (PUM), today began a workshop in Accra for members of the Ghana Flower Growers Association (GFGA). The purpose of the workshop is to provide training in floriculture and share information on succeeding in the international flower industry, with a focus on the flower industry value … Read more