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Ghana cannot meet SDG 6.1 on safe water – Prof Agyei-Mensah

Professor Samuel Agyei-Mensah, Department of Geography and Resource Development, University of Ghana, says the country cannot meet the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6.1 target. The SDG focused on achieving universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030.? Prof Agyei-Mensah said the country had performed poorly on the proportion of […]

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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 […]

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‘Peace is non-negotiable, prioritise it’ – Chief Director, Foreign Affairs Ministry

Mr Ramses Joseph Cleland, Chief Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, says citizens and leaders must prioritize peace as Ghana nears the 2024 elections on December 7. During an address after a peace walk to sensitise the public on the need to preserve peace before, during and after elections, Mr Cleland stressed the […]

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NIC working to support market innovations and integration of technology – Acting Commissioner

Mr Micheal Kofi Andoh, Acting Commissioner of Insurance, National Insurance Commission (NIC), says the Commission is working to create the enabling environment to support market innovations and integration of technology into the industry’s operations. He said promoting the deployment of technology and innovation is a key pillar in the current strategic plan of the NIC […]

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Peace advocate advises youth to be agents of peace

Abraham Korbla Klutsey, an Author and Peace advocate, has advised the youth to be agents of peace and exempt themselves from all acts that fuel conflicts. He said the youth were the most affected negatively during conflicts and urged them not to allow themselves to be used destructively by anyone to cause chaos in their […]