A drone launched by the Hezbollah militia from Lebanon, that reportedly crashed into a building in the Israeli coastal town of Caesarea, was targeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a government spokesman told dpa on Saturday. Netanyahu and his wife were not at their Caesarea residence at the time of the attack, the spokesman said, […]
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Let’s set up funding initiatives for women in STEM fields
Mrs Olayinka Naa Dzama Wilson-Kofi, President of Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) West Africa Affiliate, has called for the establishment of funding schemes to support women in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) field. She said such funding opportunities would help females seeking to venture into the field get the needed support and motivation to […]
Israeli strike on Gaza kills at least 30, Palestinian report says
At least 30 people were killed, including children, in an Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza, according to Palestinian news agency WAFA. More than 50 others were wounded in the attack on the city of Jabalia, WAFA reported early on Saturday. The information could not be independently verified. The Israeli army did not initially comment. Jabalia […]
NEIP touts successes, significance of Kayayei Empowerment Programme
The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) says more than three thousand female head porters have benefitted from the Kayayei Empowerment Programme over the last six months. Madam Abigail Laryea, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO), described the achievement as significant, saying the initiative was a game-changer in the empowerment of vulnerable women. ‘This Programme […]
Muslim congregants flee, as bees invade Sunyani Central Mosque
Islamic prayers ended abruptly, when a swamp of bees invaded the Sunyani Central Mosque and caused havoc on Friday, October 18, 2024. The hundreds of Islamic congregants gathered for the prayers fled the mosque with their faces covered to escape the attack, which occurred around 1320 hours. They were observing the usual Friday prayers when […]