Only 183 out of 500 public health facilities have Internal Auditors
The Director of Internal Audit at the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Kwabena Hemeng-Ntiamoah has blamed what he described as high financial infractions in public health facilities to lack of Internal Auditors.
According to him, out...
World Bank to support Ghana in four areas
The World Bank has pledged to support Ghana in four thematic areas including; capacity building, regulatory framework, digital platforms and infrastructure enhancements as part of a Digital Infrastructure Moonshot for Africa.
The pledge came after...
Wrongfully dismissed doctor turns hero at UE/Reg. hospital after reinstatement
Patients and staff at the Upper East Regional Hospital are singing the praises of Dr Francis Ibrahim-Betonsi, a general practitioner who was wrongfully dismissed for six years from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and...
We’ll apply sanctions over recent ‘dumsor’ – PURC
The Public utilities regulatory commission (PURC) has served notice it will apply sanctions if anyone or institution is found guilty of the recent power cuts Ghanaians are suffering.
According to the PURC, an investigation is...
Koforidua Prison inmates rarely bath over lack of water
Water shortage has hit the Koforidua Prison at Effiduase in the Eastern Region, leaving the inmates unable to bath and wash their clothes regularly.
The prison was originally built to accommodate 400 inmates.
Due to the...
Jailing wee smokers inhuman – Agalga
The Ranking Member for the Select Committee on Defence and Interior, Mr James Agalga, has described as inhuman the imprisonment of wee smokers, who have become addicted to the substance.
The Member of Parliament for...
Cabinet approves 55m Euro Facility for Kumasi road rehabilitation
Cabinet has approved a 55 million Euro facility for the rehabilitation of a 100 kilometre road network and street projects for some towns and communities in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.
The facility is a...
450 locations in four regions to benefit from Peri-Urban and Rural Water supply project
Some 450 locations across four regions will benefit from the implementation of a Peri-Urban and Rural Water Supply Project.
The project will provide clean, sterile drinking water to these peri-urban and rural locations in regions...
Chaos in Dagbon over new Yaa Naa appointment
Chaos has broken out at Nanton in the Northern region as the Yaa Naa enskinned a new chief of a community.
The Yaa Naa was installing the Vo Naa Mahamadu Bawa as the new chief...
Rawlings surprises street father to cater for daughter’s graduation
Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Friday brought joy to Emmanuel Ofoe, a physically-challenged street beggar when he donated an undisclosed sum to him to cater for his daughter’s graduation as a hairdresser.
Emmanuel who...