The Kumbungu District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has held an Inter-Party Dialogue Committee (IPDC) meeting aimed at fostering peace. The meeting marked the beginning of the second phase of the European Union-sponsored Preventing and Containing Violent Extremism (PCVE) in the Northern Regions of Ghana project. It sought to educate the […]
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Let’s bridge the gender-gap in entrepreneurship-Department of Children
Mr George Yaw Ankamah, the Bono Regional Director of the Department of Children has called for collective efforts to bridge the existing gender gap in entrepreneurship and other informal sector employments. He said it was unfortunate that society had assigned specific jobs and reserved them for both men and women making them to be reluctant […]
Apam DRIP disturbance: three arrested, three others declared wanted
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three persons in connection with the disruption of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) at Apam, Central Region, injuring one person in the process. Alhaji Kassim Mohammed, Stephen Cobbinah alias ‘Bonjour’ and Kofi Kokor are alleged to have taken part in the September 16, 2024 mayhem. A press release […]
Prioritise peace, conflict sensitive reporting ahead of elections – media urged
The National Peace Council has called on Ghanaian journalists and media practitioners to prioritise peace journalism and conflict-sensitive reporting, to ensure stability before, during and after the country’s general elections next December. It has also tasked journalists and stakeholders working in the media fraternity to employ fact-checking mechanisms to verify information before publishing and broadcasting, […]
Invest mining revenue into specific, sustainable projects-Chamber of Mines
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has advocated strategic planning and usage of revenue generated from gold mining activities and the exploration of other mineral resources to enhance sustainable development. It stressed the need for the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies and communities to strategically invest their share of mining revenue in productive, income generating and […]