Ghana’s Anita Gbeho Appointed New Deputy Head of AU-UN Mission In Darfur
The United Nations has appointed Anita Kokui Gbeho, a Ghanaian, as Deputy Joint Special Representative for the African Union-United Nations ...
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Mobile Phone Ban In Schools To Be Revisited As Govt Plans To Provide Every Student With Device
The new government has come with numerous ‘news’, and latest on the list is plans to lift the mobile phone ...
National Peace Council Urges ECOWAS To Intervene In Togo Crisis
The National Peace Council has urged ECOWAS to intervene in the ongoing Togo crisis to prevent it from degenerating. Reverend ...
Anger In Nigeria’s South Over Oil Spill Clean-Up Delay
Under a leaden sky in oil-rich southern Nigeria, young men hang around with nothing to do, covering their noses from ...
Nationwide Sensitisation On Truth Commission Kicks Off
A workshop launching a nationwide sensitization process aimed at increasing awareness and generating public opinion on the formation of a ...
NDC ‘retools’ Ahead of 25th Anniversary
A Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the party is taking stock as it prepares to ...
NDC Will Embrace Modern Technology To Win Power – Betty Mould
The biggest opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) says it is working on getting the rank and file of the party to ...
As Summer Heat Looms, Post-IS Mosul Faces Water Crisis
In the battle against jihadists in northern Iraq, the village of Sayramun was recaptured in February but remains as isolated ...
Gay Doctor Ali Gabass Lectures In Jail
Incarcerated gay man Dr. Ali Gabass appears to have found himself a new job while he serves his time in ...
Government Asked To Develop Proactive Programmes To Stop Illicit Financial Flows
Participants at a high-level meeting on illicit financial flows has called on government to develop and implement a proactive programme ...
Tanzania Expels Top UN Official
Tanzania has expelled the head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the country, the foreign ministry has said ...
Nepal Quake Injured Stalked By Disability Two Years On
The day after Nepal was struck by a devastating earthquake, Samrat Basnet opened his doors to the wounded as hospitals ...
Smoking To Kill 200 Million In China This Century
Smoking-related diseases will claim 200 million lives in China this century and plunge tens of millions into poverty, a report ...
UN Chief Names German To Head UNDP
UN chief Antonio Guterres has named a German with extensive experience at the world organization, Achim Steiner, as the new ...
Guinness Ghana Calls For Cross-Sector Collaboration To Deal With Plastic Wastes
Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) has called for deeper cross-sector collaboration between government, investors, researchers, non-for-profit organizations and the private ...
CHRAJ Dealt With 8,500 Human Rights Cases Last Year
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) received and dealt with 8,500 human rights cases nation-wide last year. ...
CHRAJ Dealt With 8,500 Human Rights Cases In 2016
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) received and dealt with 8,500 human rights cases nation-wide last year. ...
Guinness Ghana Calls For Cross-Sector Collaboration In Dealing With Plastic Waste
Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) has called for deeper cross-sector collaboration between government, investors, researchers, non-for-profit organisations and the private ...
Development Priorities Not Beneficial To Marginalised — UNDP Report
A quarter-century of impressive human development progress continues to leave many people behind, with systemic, often unmeasured, barriers to catching ...
Ghana YouthSpeak Forum To Be Held On May 26th In Accra
Ghana Youthspeak forum is the highlight of a national campaign program that seeks to gain insight into the sustainable development ...