Ghana has, for the past three years, not recorded an outbreak of cholera due to strict health measures implemented by the government, the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has said. According to her, this has been due to measures such as Community Water and Sanitation Agency’s sensitisation of communities on […]
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Election 2020: Virtual inter-schools public speaking competition to be launched Monday
With some 52-days to go for the 2020 elections there is a campaign to promote peace as well as unearth the best public speaking talents in the country’s senior high schools. The maiden edition of the virtual Inter-School Public Speaking Competition will be launched on Monday, October 19, 2020. A statement by DeeDee Global, organizers […]
EC opens nominations for Mfantseman Constituency seat
The Electoral Commission has announced that effective Tuesday October 20, nominations will be opened for persons who wish to contest for the Mfantseman seat to do so. This follows the demise of the Member of Parliament for the Constituency Ekow Quansah Hayford. The Commission, however, says nominations will close the following day, October 21st 2020. […]
NCCE applauds Offinso NDC, NPP for peaceful co-existence
The usual rivalry between the two main political parties was surprisingly absent as they touted the peaceful co-existence between them despite having different political ideologies. The NDC represented by its Parliamentary Candidate, Haruna Yussif, and the NPP’s second Vice Chairman, Dauda Afriyie exhibited political maturity when they praised each other for their tolerance in local […]
Speaker of Parliament pondering over declaring Fomena Constituency seat vacant
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Ocquare has stated that the decision to declare the Fomena Constituency seat vacant after the New Patriotic Party expelled Andrews Amoako Asiamah is still under consideration. Andrews Amoako Asiamah was the former Member of Parliament for Fomena constituency under the ticket of the NPP but was expelled for filing […]
EC to have its last meeting with the press
GNAT opposes Mahama’s plan to cancel licensure exams
RTI: implementation to start in 2020
Information Ministry updates Chief Directors on RTI Operationalization strategy The Ministry of Information has held a day’s workshop in Accra for Chief Directors on the operationalization strategy for the Right to Information (RTI) Law ahead of its implementation in January 2020. The one day meeting was also to enable the Chiefs share ideas on the […]
Court remands 18 suspected Western Togoland separatists arrested in Bimbilla
The eighteen persons believed to be part of the Western Togoland Separatist movement who were arrested in Bimbilla have been remanded into prison custody by a Circuit court in Yendi. They are to reappear in court on January 9, 2020. This is to give the persecutors the opportunity to properly charge the suspects. The court […]
GJA mourns Peace FM reporter
The Bono, Bono East and Ahafo regional Chapter of the Ghana Journalist Association(GJA) has expressed regret over the sudden demise of Oheneba Kennedy who was a media practitioner and a correspondent for Peace FM. The Association in a statement copied to Dinpafm.com said: ”The demise of our colleague is a big blow to the Association […]