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Report cases of abuse – Gender minister urges women and girls

Report cases of abuse – Gender minister urges women and girls

Ghana News, Health & Wellbeing, Lifestyle & Social
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Lariba Zuweira Abudu has advised women and individuals who are victims of abuse to be bold to report the cases to the police. According to her, there are laws in place to fight for the right and privileges of citizens, however, the laws can only work if the cases are reported. “The law is deterrent, we have to report to the police. There is a culture of not reporting. If we report, then the police will investigate and the law will take its course. “The laws are there to fight for you if you report cases. I will encourage everybody, no matter what, to report to the police when it happens,”she said on June 14. Her comments were in response to the question by Newsnight host, Emefa Apawu on whether the laws are dete...
The Church of Pentecost Member Receives ICAG Top Honours

The Church of Pentecost Member Receives ICAG Top Honours

Ghana News, Pentecost News
Miss Rose Bawuah, a member of the English Assembly of Danquah Worship Centre of The Church of Pentecost, has been awarded the Overall Best Student and Overall Best Female Student among the 2022 graduating class of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG). Miss Bawuah was honoured with these prestigious awards at the 41st ICAG Graduation ceremony held on June 3, 2023, at the University Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA). The event, which celebrated the accomplishments of both the 2022 and 2023 graduating batches, recognised Miss Rose Bawuah’s outstanding academic achievements. As a member of The Church of Pentecost, Miss Rose Bawuah has demonstrated not only her commitment to her faith but also her unwavering dedication to her studies. Her exceptional academic perfor...
Doctor warns mothers to stop using camphor in babies’ clothes

Doctor warns mothers to stop using camphor in babies’ clothes

Ghana News, Health & Wellbeing
A paediatrician at the Bono Regional Hospital in Sunyani, Dr. Bright Asiamah, has called on mothers to stop using naphthalene balls in their babies’ clothes. He said that naphthalene balls can cause jaundice, a condition that causes the skin and eyes to turn yellow. Newborn jaundice is a common condition that occurs in about 60% of babies. It is caused by a buildup of bilirubin, a yellow pigment, in the blood. Bilirubin is produced when red blood cells break down. In newborns, the liver is not fully developed and cannot remove bilirubin from the blood as quickly as it should. Naphthalene balls are made of a substance called camphor. Camphor can break down red blood cells, which can lead to jaundice. Dr. Asiamah said that mothers should stop using naphthalene balls in their babi...
Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre holds 11th joint graduation ceremony

Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre holds 11th joint graduation ceremony

Ghana News, International
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) held its 11th joint graduation ceremony for its students on June 8, 2023. In total, 71 Master’s degree students and 3 PhD students from Ghana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, and Nigeria graduated. The ceremony was held under the theme “Centering African Peace and Security Thought in a Multipolar World.” Guest of honor and renowned economist Kwame Pianim spoke at the event, underscoring the importance of peace and security in promoting development. “It is not often appreciated the importance of peace and security for steady and sustainable national development,” he said. “Peace and security are primary and necessary requirements for development. They constitute a sine qua non condition and found...
Pernod Ricard Ghana’s planting of 10,000 trees begins at Moree

Pernod Ricard Ghana’s planting of 10,000 trees begins at Moree

Ghana News, Health & Wellbeing
In line with its efforts to preserve the environment and ecosystems, Pernod Ricard Ghana, a subsidiary of the Pernod Ricard group, a leading producer of wines and spirits, in collaboration with Green Republic Project has targeted to plant 10,000 trees over the month of June. The project was launched in Moree, in the Central Region, on June 5th, to mark World Environmental Day. To begin the tree-planting project, Pernod Ricard Ghana planted 1500 trees in Moree out of the 10,000 targeted trees. Speaking at the project launch, Eunice Osei-Tutu, the Sustainability and Responsibility Manager, Penord Ricard Ghana, said the initiative is part of the Company’s commitment to nurture every terroir and its biodiversity for today and generations to come. “In this month of June, which also...
Toptech Ghana to provide ISO certified defensive driving course for corporate and VIP drivers

Toptech Ghana to provide ISO certified defensive driving course for corporate and VIP drivers

Africa News, Ghana News, Science & Technology
Toptech Ghana, an ISO certified road safety, transport, and logistics management consulting firm, is offering a 2-day training in defensive driving for corporate drivers. Dubbed the “Defensive Driving Programme for Corporate VIP Drivers”, the training will equip drivers in protocol and defensive driving and trip planning. Toptech Ghana has over 25 years of experience in providing quality training in transport and logistics, health and road safety. Executive Director, Cecil Ebo Garbrah, tells myjoyonline.com that the course is designed to meet the demands of corporate entities who demand par excellence driver-behaviour. The Road Traffic Regulations 2012 does not allow a person to drive a car for more than 4 hours without rest or more than 8 hours in a 24-hour period without ...
GHANA DISPATCH NIGERIA TO WIN WAFU U-20 GIRLS CUP

GHANA DISPATCH NIGERIA TO WIN WAFU U-20 GIRLS CUP

Ghana News, Pent TV, Sports News
Ghana defeated Nigeria 3-1 on penalties to win the first edition of the WAFU B U-20 Girls Cup in Kumasi. The Black Princesses took a first half lead through captain Stella Nyamekye in the 38th minute as she converted a spot. The Falconets started the game pressing high in search of the opener but failed to convert their chances. Nigeria came close to scoring in the 16th minute but were denied by Afi Amenyaku who pushed the ball over the bar. Comfort Owusu was fouled in the penalty box in the 38th minute and Stella Nyamekye converted to give Ghana the lead. Nigeria kept pressing for the equaliser whilst Ghana pushed to double their lead but the first half ended 1:0 in favour of Ghana. After recess, Nigeria kept mounting pressure with Esther Opeyemi twisting and turning in ...
KNUST tops Times Higher Education Impact Ranking for quality education

KNUST tops Times Higher Education Impact Ranking for quality education

Ghana News, Science & Technology, World News
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been recognised as the best university in the world for providing quality education under the Sustainable Development Goal 4. The university gained the recognition in the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings on Thursday. The 2023 Impact Rankings, in its fifth edition, encompassed a total of 1,591 universities from 112 countries/regions. The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings are the sole global performance tables that evaluates universities based on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Employing carefully selected indicators, THE provides comprehensive comparisons across four key areas: research, stewardship, outreach, and teaching. Demonstrating unparallel...
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