Mr Samuel Afari-Dartey, Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, has hinted that, Ghana would soon have to import potable water if the nation continues to lose its forests cover. He expressed regret that the rate at which the nation’s forest … Read more →
President John Mahama has agreed to a request from the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, for the use of Ghana as the logistics base for the international fight against Ebola in West Africa. This follows a Friday evening telephone conversation … Read more →
Ghana is to set up a staging post in the capital, Accra, to serve as the central point for sending vital medical supplies and personnel to Ebola-affected countries in West Africa. The Chairman of ECOWAS, President John Dramani Mahama, who … Read more →
Ghanaian Comedian, Actor and Radio Presenter Seth Karikari known in public life as Koo Fori has slammed Endemol, Producers of the continent’s biggest Television reality show, Big Brother Africa, accusing them of subtly trying to impose their own choice of … Read more →
Statistics available indicates that about 12,073 HIV cases were recorded in the country last year while 14,000 people died from AIDS in the same year. Records further had it that the country has an HIV population of 225,487 with 30,397 … Read more →
Ghana is expected to host an extraordinary meeting of the ECOWAS Assembly of Health Ministers on the Ebola disease. The special meeting which will take place in Accra on August 28, 2014,will be preceded by health experts meeting at the … Read more →
Over 600 trafficked children sent to work in fishing communities along the Volta Lake in both the Volta and Brong Ahafo regions have been rescued by Partners in Community Development Programme (PACODEP). Over 100 others who engaged in child labour … Read more →
The 2012 Presidential Candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Madam Akua Donkor, says Ghana is not a country that should be in such a difficult economic situation. She said Ghana abounded with a lot of resources and should not … Read more →
A Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana is convinced Ghana’s economic debacles are largely the problem of poor leadership. Dr Ransford Gyampo told Joy News the country is confronted with a challenge of leadership and until that is … Read more →
Ten experts on Ebola from the World Health Organisation (WHO) will be in Ghana on Monday to train Ghanaian doctors and healthcare providers who will be working at the three Ebola treatment centers to be set up in the country. … Read more →