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German NGO Trains 30 Women in Gbedema on Energy Conservation

Gbedema: Maaka, a German-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), has trained 30 women in Gbedema, a community in the Builsa South District of the Upper East Region, on methods of cooking energy conservation. The two-day skills training program focused on teaching the women how to make charcoal briquettes and construct energy-efficient cook stoves. According to Ghana News […]

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Agorve District Church of Pentecost Hosts Safety Conference for Motor Riders

Akatsi: The Church of Pentecost, Agorve District in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region, has successfully conducted its first ‘Motor Riders Conference’. The event took place at the Central Chapel of the Church at Akatsi-Agorve bypass and focused on promoting road safety among motor riders. According to Ghana News Agency, the one-day conference […]

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TUC Calls for Immediate Passage of Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Bill

Accra: The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Government to expedite the passage of the Occupational Safety, Health and Environment (OSHE) Bill as part of the World Day for Safety and Health celebrations. The TUC emphasized the need to protect Ghanaian workers, highlighting the importance of the bill in safeguarding their well-being. According […]

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Songtaba Launches 20th Anniversary Celebrations with Focus on Gender Equality

Tamale: Songtaba, a Tamale-based women’s rights advocacy organisation, has launched its 20th anniversary to reflect on its journey of advocacy and contribution towards building impactful and resilient communities. The year-long celebration will be characterised by various activities, including health walks and public lectures, among others. According to Ghana News Agency, the launch was attended by […]

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Minister for Education Inaugurates UDS Governing Council

Tamale: Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister for Education, has inaugurated the Governing Council of the University for Development Studies (UDS), with a call on members to prioritize the preservation of the University’s integrity and unique identity. According to Ghana News Agency, the Governing Council is chaired by Mr Abdulai Salifu, a former diplomat, with Professor […]