Accra: The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has urged workers and trade unions within the public sector to remain vigilant in identifying and exposing corruption within the system. Mr. Abraham Koomson, the General Secretary of the GFL, emphasized the crucial role of vigilance during an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA) on Workers Day. […]
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Mahama Reaffirms Commitment to Fight Galamsey and Boost Employment at May Day Parade
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama, during his address at the National May Day Parade at Blackstar Square, emphasized the government’s unwavering commitment to tackling the illegal mining issue, commonly known as galamsey. He acknowledged the complexity of the challenge, noting that he never promised to resolve it within a mere four months during his presidential […]
UK Government, Partners Inject £500,000 into West Africa’s Agriculture, Sustainability
Accra: The government of the United Kingdom (UK) and its development partners have awarded £500,000 to five startups to enhance agricultural transformation and environmental sustainability. Two Ghanaian and three Nigerian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) received £100,000 each, along with business insights and connections to off-takers and value chain players. According to Ghana News Agency, […]
TUC Demands Total Reset of Pay Regime in Ghana
Accra: The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has appealed to the Government for a comprehensive reset of the pay regime to align with the current economic conditions in the country. This request arises from the ongoing economic challenges faced by Ghanaian workers, characterized by rising living costs, inflationary pressures, and diminishing real incomes. According to Ghana […]
Stakeholders Seek One Percent District Assembly Common Fund Allocation to Empower Child Rights in SRHR
Cape Coast: Stakeholders at a day’s consultation workshop on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) Policy Influence Dialogue have advocated one percent of the District Assembly’s Common Fund be dedicated to supporting child rights empowerment. This initiative is aimed at ensuring sustainable financing for programmes that protect and promote the sexual and reproductive health and […]