Shop owners and traders at the Okaishie area of Central Accra are calling on the officials of Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) to replace and maintain the metal coverings of the drains that have either been stolen or rusty.
ATWIMA KWAWONMA is one of the last three districts in the Ashanti Region to get a District Chief Executive (DCE), after several months of delay in nominating someone to lead the area.
THE SECOND Phase of infrastructure upgrading in the Kumasi Metropolis is taking place in Tafo and Ayigya, where access roads, drainage systems, and street lightening in these communities would see massive improvement.
The Minister of Women and Children’s Affairs, Mrs. Juliana Azumah-Mensah, has called on orphanages in the country to operate within acceptable levels that would ensure that the managers and personnel of the orphanages take good care of children under their care, to help promote effective training of such children.
A group of youth from the Volta Region, operating the galamsey business in the Western Region, have commended the government for its conscious efforts to create jobs for the teeming unemployed youth, and called on it to revisit the issue of galamsey operations, and take steps to ensure that the business, which is booming in the country, becomes an acceptable job for the youth.
The management of the Metro Mass Transit has presented two new buses to the Ketu-South District Assembly, as part of the government’s efforts to ensure the free movement of goods and services in the country.
District Chief Executives (DCEs) in the Central Region have thrown their weight behind the Central Regional Minister, Mrs. Comfort Ama Benyiwa Doe, who is currently under pressure from some party officials in the region to leave office.
A total of 1,396 cholera cases have been recorded in three Regions with 34 deaths giving an overall attack rate of 2.6 per cent over a period of five months.
The Ghana Refugees Board, UNHCR and government officials will meet by the end of March, to decide on the fate of the more than Eleven thousand (11,000) Liberian refugees living in Ghana.
Since Dr. Kwame Nkrumah´s official election as the greatest African of all time, and even more so this year [2007] because of the globally reported Golden Anniversary celebrations, many Ghanaians, whenever they encounter other Africans on the continent or in the Diaspora, feel increasingly under pressure to admit to guilt over the overthrow of Nkrumah, better known as Osagyefo.