Accra: The Births and Deaths Registry (BDR), in collaboration with the Norwegian Embassy, Royal Embassy of the Netherlands, and the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has conducted a one-day capacity-building session for district registrars in the Volta Region. This training focused on document fraud and identity awareness, marking a significant first in […]
Day: April 23, 2025
Oti Regional Chiefs Concerned Over Budget After Ministerial Merger
Accra: The President of the Oti Regional House of Chiefs, Nana Soglo Alloh IV, has expressed concern that the merger of the Chieftaincy Ministry with the Local Government Ministry may not augur well for the chieftaincy institution. Nana Alloh IV, the Paramount Chief of Likpe Traditional Council, noted that the Local Government Ministry is already […]
All 16 Regions in Ghana to Receive New Births and Deaths Registry Office Complexes
Accra: Mr. Samuel Adom Botchway, the Acting Registrar of the Births and Deaths Registry (BDR), has announced advanced plans to construct new office complexes for all 16 regions in Ghana, including the National Headquarters. The initiative aims to provide the necessary logistics to enhance efficiency and working conditions nationwide. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. […]
Pope Francis’ Succession: Could Africa get her first Pope from Ghana?
Vatican City: The Catholic Church finds itself at a pivotal moment following the passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday as it prepares to select a new leader for the church. Pope Francis passed away at age 88, at his residence at the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. The Catholic Church has begun a period of […]
Ghana’s Waste Management Sector Seeks Sustainable Funding Models
Accra: The Jospong Group of Companies, which includes Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a prominent waste management company in Ghana, has underscored the necessity for enhanced funding and support for waste management services in the country. Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, the Founder and Chief Executive Chair of the Jospong Group of Companies, stressed the importance of timely […]