Accra: The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the temporary closure of schools affected by the recent violent attacks in the Upper East Region. A statement issued and signed by Mr. Daniel Fenyi, the Head of Public Relations at GES, said the c…
Month: July 2025
INSLA Urges Government for Swift Action on Excise Tax to Curb NCDs
Accra: The Institute of Leadership and Development (INSLA) has urged the government to address the rising challenge of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through the effective execution of the Excise Duty (Amendment) Act 1109 of 2023. INSLA highlighted …
Lands Minister Extends Deadline for Small-Scale Mining Licence Rectification to August Ending
Accra: Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has extended the deadline for small-scale miners to regularise their mining licences to the end of August this year. This decision follows a petition by the Ghana Nationa…
Two Children Die as Overcrowded Boat Capsizes in Mediterranean Sea
Accra: Two children have died in the central Mediterranean, after an overcrowded boat carrying 99 migrants capsized. One person is missing, the EU border protection agency Frontex said on Wednesday, adding that a further 96 people were said to have be…
NEIP Officials Tour Volta Hubs, Recommend Capacity Expansion
According to ghana news agency:ccording to Ghana News Agency, the inspection focused on evaluating infrastructure, operational capacity, and preparedness of the hubs to deliver vocational and entrepreneurial training to thousands of applicants under t…