Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Elias Kavinah Sory, has assured communities along the Black Volta Lake of government’s resolve to eliminate river blindness scare for a safe and healthy environment. He said the black flea menace has over the years been curtailed within the endemic areas from the North to the Southern Sector. Director-General of Ghana Health Service, Dr Elias Kavinah... 

The Inter-governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering (GIABA), an ECOWAS specialized institution established to combat money laundering and counter financing of terrorism, has charged ECOWAS member states to strengthen efforts at combating money laundering and counter financing of terrorism. Director-General of GIABA, Dr Abdulahi Shehu Mr Nelson Decardi, the GIABA National Correspondent for... 

Few weeks after the Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive (KMA), Samuel Sarpong, had some pats at his back for his ability to sustain the decongestion of some areas of the business district in Kumasi; there have been some developments which seem to suggest that the exercise is gradually heading for a fiasco. Hawkers overtaking the pavement at Kejetia Based on humanitarian grounds, the assembly spared... 

Breman Asikuma in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District of the Central region recorded the highest number of syphilis cases in the country last year. An undisclosed town in the Oda District came second with Cape Coast being the third highest place syphilis was recorded. This was disclosed by the Central Regional HIV/AIDS/STI Control Officer, Mr Ebenezer Koomson, on Tuesday in Cape Coast, during a sensitization... 

SCHOOL PROFILE TODAY this week features Celestial School Complex located at Ashaiman, Official Town in Accra. The school was established in July 1990 by Mrs Celestine Amago with 50 pupils and some few teachers at Ashaiman Official Town. Some student of Celestial School Complex experimenting at the science lab Since the establishment of the school, it has achieved a lot in the field of academic work... 

Following the astronomical increase in road toll by the government, commercial drivers plying along the Accra-Tema motorway and the Accra-Kasoa road have resorted to increasing the passenger fares, TODAY can report. The paper gathered that the drivers charge as high as GH¢1.20p to GH¢1.50p in an effort to make profit in getting alternative monies to pay for the new road levies. The situation is creating... 

Workers of the Central regional branch of the Center for National Culture (CNC) last Tuesday organised a massive demonstration against their Regional Director, Mr Emmanuel Quao, the Regional Accountant, Mr Isaac Amartefio and Okai Mckenzie, the Cashier, for allegedly stealing their back pay allowances and other monies. The workers, who wore red bands to express their displeasure at the actions of the... 

The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) in partnership with the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has officially launched the course outline and modules for the medium and long term procurement training. According to Mr A. B. Adjei, the chief executive officer (CEO) for  PPA, the curricula for medium and long term procurement training programmes in Ghana to be sway out by the universities, polytechnics... 

IN the past weeks, the capital city of Ghana, Accra, has been hit by an acute water shortage. The problem has compelled many people in Accra to carry along buckets, gallons, poly-tanks among other water storage facilities in search of this basic necessity. SOME have had to travel long distances, combing through all corners of the city in search of water. The current water problem in Accra which seems... 

The Managing Editor of the New Punch newspaper, Ebenezer Ato Sam, a.k.a Baby Ansaba, has taken the Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Prof. Kwame Karikari, to the cleaners pooh-poohing his credentials as a Professor. The Managing Editor of the New Punch newspaper, Ebenezer Ato Sam, a.k.a Baby Ansaba According to the embattled journalist, the renowned professor has...