Government approves Space Policy

Cabinet has approved a national space policy that will provide a framework for the use of space science and technology for sustainable development. In line with that, the policy will coordinate how ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) access and consume space data. The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Dr Kwaku Afriyie, who […]

UG, KNUST run unapproved courses – Authorities move to rectify anomaly

The 2021 Auditor General’s Report has revealed that the University of Ghana, Legon, is running 371 unaccredited programmes, including 80 undergraduate courses. The unaccredited programmes also include 213 postgraduate and 67 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) courses. Similarly, officials of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) also appeared before the Public Accounts Committee of […]

Government, Armed Forces, and Police deny involvement with land guards

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), and Ghana Police Service have vehemently denied allegations of engaging land guards in their operations, refuting claims made in recent news reports.  In separate statements, the institutions assured the public that they adhere to legal processes in dealing with land encroachments and criminal activities. […]

NLA Good Causes Foundation to the rescue of Presec Technical School in Larteh-Sammi Awuku assures

The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mr. Sammi Awuku has revealed that the Corporate Social Responsibility unit of the Authority, the Good Causes Foundation will be offering some significant support to the Presbyterian Senior High Technical School at Kubease in Larteh Akuapem in the Eastern Region. The school which is popularly known as […]

Zoomlion to create circular economy in Ghana

Waste Management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited has supported informal waste pickers and it’s own  staff among other waste managers to build their capacities in waste material recovery at the Kingdom of Thailand to help create a circular economy in Ghana. The concept of  a circular economy creates a production and consumption system which involves recycling […]