The Kumasi Metro Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has honoured final year students of Opoku Ware School and St. Hubert Seminary Senior High School who were members of Civic Education Clubs (CECs) in the schools. The Commission presented each member with a certificate in appreciation for the patriotism and voluntarism they […]
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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, […]
Gender issues are not wars between sexes – Gender Expert
Ms. Melody M. Darkey, the National Programmes Coordinator for the Women in Law and Development in Africa (WILDAF), Ghana, has stressed that gender issues are not the creation of war between men and women. She said most often, when gender issues crop up, people have the notion that it’s only about the promotion of women, […]
CSIR-CRI needs adequate funding for the nation to meet 1.2 billion tons of domestic tomato demand-Dr Osei
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research of the Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI) says the Institute needs more funding to research extensively for the nation to meet her 1.2 billion ton of domestic demand for fresh tomatoes. According to Dr Michael Kwabena Osei, Senior Research Scientist and Head of the Horticulture Division (tomato breeder) of […]
Vivo Energy Ghana launches second Edition of Fit2Drive programme
Vivo Energy Ghana, the exclusive distributor and marketer of Shell-branded fuels and lubricants has launched the second Edition of the Fit2Drive Driver Education and Wellness Programme in Accra. The event, which took place at the Neoplan Station at Circle in Accra was in partnership with the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Vivo Energy Ghana Transporters, […]