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Children Are Still Dying From Pneumonia in Ghana. A Specialist Explains Why
46+ min ago (276+ words) An interview with Dr. Sandra Kwarteng Owusu, Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Pulmonologist at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital and KNUST Why are children in Ghana still dying from pneumonia despite the availability of vaccines? What does the current vaccination coverage rate…...
NYA CEO Osman Ayariga Urges Youth to Lead Change, Not Just Hold Positions at Islamic University Leadership Summit
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (308+ words) The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority, Osman Ayariga, Esq. , has charged the youth of Ghana to become leaders of change rather than merely occupying positions or enjoying the titles that come with them. He made this statement…...
UN Rules Sweden Violated Disabled Child's Rights in Albania Deportations
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (252+ words) The United Nations Human Rights Committee has found that Sweden breached the right to life of a severely disabled Albanian child by deporting him twice without verifying whether he could access life-sustaining medical care in Albania. The committee noted that…...
World Bank, ACET to Hold Ghana Youth Jobs Dialogue Tuesday
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (403+ words) Three major policy institutions will on Tuesday, April 28, convene a virtual dialogue focused on Ghana's youth employment crisis, bringing together policymakers, researchers, educators and industry players to explore how the country can better align its education system with the needs…...
SIIMT Graduates 50 Students at Third Ceremony
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (429+ words) The Sri Indu Institute of Management and Technology (SIIMT) University College has held its third graduation ceremony in Accra, awarding degrees and diplomas to 50 students trained in information technology and related disciplines, with a strong emphasis on ethics, innovation and…...
Lecturer Faults GETFund Over Role Confusion in SHS Feeding Crisis
1+ week, 6+ day ago (306+ words) A University of Professional Studies, Accra lecturer has weighed in on the impasse over Free Senior High School (Free SHS) feeding funding, arguing that the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has fundamentally misunderstood its own institutional role. Dr James Kwabena…...
Jomoro Youth Applaud Mahama, Iddrisu, Affo-Toffey for New College Initiative
4+ week, 4+ hour ago (304+ words) The youth of Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region have expressed appreciation to the President, John Dramani Mahama; the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu; their Member of Parliament, Dorcas Affo-Toffey; Lt Gen. Peter Augustine Blay (Rtd); and chiefs for their…...
Lebanese Community Expands Scholarship Reach with 14 UG Law Students Awarded
1+ mon, 39+ min ago (313+ words) The Lebanese Community in Ghana has increased its annual scholarship allocation for students at the University of Ghana (UG) School of Law, with 14 students receiving awards this year, up from previous editions, following an appeal from the School's leadership to…...
Students Pitch Tech Fixes for Galamsey at Academic City Expo
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (329+ words) University and senior high school students from across Ghana gathered at Academic City University College on March 21 to present technology-driven solutions to the country's illegal mining crisis, with water purification systems and land restoration devices among the innovations on display....
Why Marrying a Single Mother Is a Choice, Not a Compromise
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (463+ words) News Ghana Character, values, and shared vision matter far more in a lasting marriage than a partner's past circumstances or the labels society attaches to her. The conversation about single motherhood in many African societies often begins and ends with…...