Centre for CSR calls on NPP and NDC to develop sustainable policies for Ghana

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The Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), West Africa, a leading CSR and sustainability advocacy organisation in the sub-region since 2015 has called on political parties in Ghana, especially the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the main opposition, National Democratic Congress (NDC) to embrace and place sustainability at the forefront of their agendas as […]

NHIA to support health facilities with additional dialysis machines

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) intends to support some major health facilities with more machines to ensure quality healthcare services when the ‘free dialysis’ program is fully rolled out on December 1, 2024. The Chief Executive, Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye made the pronouncement at a consultative forum organized by the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) […]

NHIA Rolls Out Free Dialysis Program

The government, through the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has officially launched the ‘free dialysis’ treatment program for all persons suffering from renal diseases, effective December 1, 2024. The NHIA Chief Executive, Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, unveiled the government’s lifesaving initiative during a news conference at the Head Office in Accra on November 26, 2024.   […]

WAEC denies claim of relocating headquarters to Nigeria

WAEC denies claim of relocating headquarters to Nigeria The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has denied rumors that it intends to move its headquarters from Ghana to Nigeria. According to recent media reports, WAEC’s activities have been negatively impacted by financial difficulties brought on by the Ghanaian government’s debt to the company, which has sparked […]

You Supervised The Worst Economic Growth Rate In 20 Years” – Akufo-Addo Jabs Mahama

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has responded to the misplaced commentary by former President John Mahama on the national debt stock under the Akufo-Addo presidency. Describing it as erroneous and a stack misrepresentation carved by the former president to sway Ghanaians away from the failed administration he partly supervised from 2009 […]

Bawumia introduces electric buses to cut costs of public transportation by 50%

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced the inauguration of electric buses, a revolutionary move in Ghana’s public transportation system that would lower prices and advance sustainability. Dr. Bawumia emphasized during his remarks at the occasion in Accra on Wednesday, November 27, that this project satisfies the government’s pledge to lower the cost of public […]

AMA records 11.5 km of improved roads under DRIP-2024 Project

The Mayor of Accra, Hon. Elizabeth Kwatsoe Tawiah Sackey, has expressed optimism about the ongoing road rehabilitation under the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP-2024), emphasising the significance of continuity in governance to sustain developmental projects. During an inspection of road works in the metropolis, the Mayor disclosed that 11.5 kilometres of roads were undergoing grading […]

Speaker Bagbin rejects Majority caucus’ request for recall of Parliament

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has rejected a request by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to recall Parliament for an emergency session. In a memo dated November 26, 2024, Alban Bagbin explained that recalling Parliament at this time would interrupt the election campaigns of members and parties, which would not be in the national interest. “The […]