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Cyber Security Authority Begins Accreditation Of Providers

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has begun the implementation of licensing Cybersecurity Service Providers (CSPs) in the country. This is in addition to accrediting Cybersecurity Establishments (CEs) and Cybersecurity Professionals (CPs), pursuant to the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038), sections 4(k), 49, 50, 51, 57 and 59. The purpose of …

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Health Committee Of Parliament Affirms Its Assurance To Strengthen Larval Control Programme

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has assured that it would ensure the strengthening of the larval source management programme targeted at immature mosquitoes to support the elimination of malaria in the country.​According to the committee, despite some challenges they witnessed, the programme was a critical component of any effective …

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Four New Mines To Begin Operations

Four new mines are expected to start to come on stream in the next two and half years, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has said in a major boost to efforts at making the country a mining hub on the continent. Ghana is currently Africa’s leading …

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‘Energy Sector Arrears Will Be Addressed’

The government has assured the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) that it is taking steps to address the sector’s arrears as part of its external debt restructuring. This is to prevent the build-up of future arrears and improve efficiency within the sector. The Finance Ministry in a letter to the IPPs …

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Military Justifies Action In Ashaiman

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) is defending its ‘barbaric’ action in Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 which has left several residents with injuries as a result of severe beatings they received from the soldiers. According to GAF, it invasion of Ashaiman which was sanctioned …

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Bortianor: Two Children Drown After Tuesday’s Downpour

The mother of the siblings aged nine and 11 years who gave her name as Sister Ama in an interview with Joy News said she was indoors with her three children when their single room was destroyed by the rainfall. She said she was with her three children in the …

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Help Resolve Impact Of Global Crises – Oppong Nkrumah To Multilateral Institutions

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called on multilateral institutions to be more supportive in resolving the impact of the recent global crises on Africa. According to him, there was an urgent need for multilateral institutions to fashion out new effective ways of helping the world’s worst affected countries to …

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Kwame Nkrumah’s Motorway: Decaying Reminder Of Ghana’s Grand Design

As the sun peeks over the horizon, commuters traverse the 19-kilometre stretch of road that links the Harbour City of Tema to Accra, a reminder of the grand design of Kwame Nkrumah, the country’s first president, linking major towns and cities. After 56 years of use, the Accra-Tema Motorway has …

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Military Men Take Over Ashaiman and Brutalize Civilians Over Death Of Their Colleague – VIDEO

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Ghana Among The Best In Immunisation Coverage Despite Vaccine Shortages – MoH

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has argued that despite the challenges in relation to the shortage of some childhood vaccines in Ghana, the country’s immunisation performance coverage remains among the best in the world. It said the country recorded about 95 per cent coverage of childhood immunisation in 2021. At …

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