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ECOWAS must adopt a supranational government system – Asare-Afriyie

ECOWAS must adopt a supranational government system – Asare-Afriyie

Ghana News
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) must adopt a supranational government system if it intends to achieve its objectives. This is according to a Lecturer at the Law Faculty of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA). Speaking on Joy News’ The Law, Mr. George Baffour Asare-Afriyie, said ECOWAS member states must begin serious consideration of ceding some of their powers to the sub-regional body in order to reach the objectives as outlined in the ECOWAS treaty. He noted that while there has been a semblance of attempts to achieve supranationalism – for instance, in the issuance of the ECOWAS passport and ECOWAS card popularly called the Ghana card – there is much more work to be done.https://cdn.vuukle.com/widgets/quiz.html?version=1.12...
2000 nurses seek greener pastures abroad — Health Ministry

2000 nurses seek greener pastures abroad — Health Ministry

Ghana News, Health & Wellbeing, Lifestyle & Social
About 2,000 nurses working in state and mission health facilities in the country have migrated abroad in recent years, the Ministry of Health has said. At least, 1,400 of the emigrant nurses worked under the Ghana Health Service (GHS), while the remaining 600 worked at facilities of the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG). The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, who said this when he took his turn at the Minister’s Press briefing in Accra yesterday, did not, however, indicate the period the migration happened. He said the situation had not significantly challenged work at health facilities. “We are not getting very serious distress messages from the facilities that if we don’t bring new ones, they can’t work. We are managing the situation,” the minister added. ...
ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff to meet in Accra today

ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff to meet in Accra today

Africa News, Ghana News
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff is set to begin its meeting today, Thursday, August 17, in Accra. The emergency two-day summit seeks to finalise plans for the deployment of the standby force to Niger. The West African regional bloc revealed its decision to assemble a standby force while working on other diplomatic means to resolve the crisis in Niger. Soldiers in the West African country of Niger announced a coup on national TV, on July 27. They said they had dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions and closed the nation’s borders. President Mohamed Bazoum was also held captive and is expected to face charges of high treason. ECOWAS-CHIEFS-OF-DEFENCE-STAFF-MEET-IN-ACCRA-ON-THE-DEPLOYMENT-OF-THE-ECOWAS-...
ECOWAS determined to sustain constitutional rule – Akufo-Addo

ECOWAS determined to sustain constitutional rule – Akufo-Addo

Africa News, Ghana News
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said ECOWAS is determined to restore constitutional rule in Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali. He said the regional body would also work assiduously towards impressing on the countries to do better with the security and humanitarian challenges they were facing. President Akufo-Addo said this when he opened the sixth Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government on the situation in Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso at the Jubilee House in Accra last Saturday. The President, who is the Chairman of ECOWAS, noted that all were in line with the resolute commitment of ECOWAS to uphold democratic governance and institutions in the region, as enshrined in its protocol on good governance. Briefings “We've had several m...
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