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Minister Emphasizes Need for Standardized Fibre Optic Specifications in Ghana

Accra: Mr. Sam Nartey George, the Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, has stressed the vital necessity of implementing standardised specifications to safeguard Ghana’s fibre optic infrastructure. The Minister highlighted that, similar to essential utilities like water and electricity, digital infrastructure such as fibre optic cables should be considered a crucial lifeline during roadworks. According to […]

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Twelve Miners Remanded Over Illegal Mining, River Tano Pollution

Accra: Twelve individuals have appeared before the Accra High Court for allegedly engaging in illegal mining activities without a license at Aboi-Nkwanta in the Western Region and polluting the River Tano. The accused, who have had their pleas taken, include Evans Atanga Agana, a motor mechanic; Stephen Tuffour Bempah, a trader; Samuel Addai, a driver; […]

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Teachers Embrace Mass Promotion Directive, Propose Reforms for Professional Standards

Accra: Public sector teachers have welcomed President John Dramani Mahama’s directive to the Ghana Education Service and Ministry of Education to implement long-overdue promotions for deputy directors to guarantee career advancement in the education sector. A cross-section of the teachers who were speaking in an interview with the Ghana News Agency argued that timely promotions […]

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Gavi Applauds Ghana for Strong Immunisation Efforts

Accra: Dr. Sania Nishtar, Chief Executive Officer of Gavi, has praised Ghana’s health sector for its dedication and efficiency in immunisation, recognizing the country as a leader in vaccine coverage across Africa. She emphasized Ghana’s strong leadership in immunisation over the past two decades and highlighted the importance of sustaining these achievements as Gavi plans […]

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Twelve Miners Remanded Over Illegal Mining, River Tano Pollution

Accra: Twelve individuals have appeared before the Accra High Court for allegedly engaging in illegal mining activities without a license at Aboi-Nkwanta in the Western Region and polluting the River Tano. The accused, who have had their pleas taken, include Evans Atanga Agana, a motor mechanic; Stephen Tuffour Bempah, a trader; Samuel Addai, a driver; […]