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GOIL allegedly caught cheating consumers

The Atimpoku branch of GOIL is allegedly cheating customers through their pumps. Suspecting the alleged cheating, a customer, who is a radio presenter in Accra, Okatakyie Afrifa-Mensah, demonstrated that the alleged theft had occurred at the Atimpoku service …

2024-10-15 14:21

Ghana’s informal settlements are not all the same – social networks make a difference in community development

Development projects must be tailored to the context of the communities they are supposed to help.

2024-10-15 13:52

Ook ministers hebben aan het eind van hun budget nog een stukje maand over

Begrotingen 2025: De ministers in het kabinet Schoof moeten deze weken in de Tweede Kamer hun begrotingen verdedigen. Waar is geld voor? Wie betaalt de rekening? Defensie en de politie hebben onder dit kabinet niets te klagen, jonge wetenschappers en reiziger…

2024-10-15 13:00

Editorial: The Bawku Cocoa Incident: Was The Military Right In Confronting The Police?

On Friday, October 11, 2024 The Chronicle reported that there were sporadic shooting at Pulmakom in the Upper East Region between two detachments of the police and military. The alleged incident occurred on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. According to our story, …

2024-10-15 10:52

Ghana’s growth has been positive but not sufficient -World Bank

The Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economies at the World Bank, Mr Indermit Gill has stated that Ghana’s growth has been positive but not sufficient. Addressing the gathering at the launch of the 2024 World Development Report titled…

2024-10-15 07:58

GAMA proposes measures to address negative beliefs against menstrual hygiene

Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) Sanitation and Water Project has urged stakeholders and policy makers to draw pragmatic measures and interventions towards addressing the negative beliefs in the management of menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls. Ms…

2024-10-15 07:35

Ghana Health Service announces cholera outbreak | 3News

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has declared a cholera outbreak in the country following the confirmation of nine cases in the country. According to the service in a statement, the first case of cholera was confirmed in the Ada West District of the Greater Acc…

2024-10-15 07:11

Understanding The Dynamics Of Shark Fishing Along Ghana

In response to declining small pelagic fish stocks, artisanal fishers along Ghana's Dangme coast have shifted their focus to shark fishing, driven by the arrival of migrant fishers from the country's western region.

2024-10-15 01:38

More must be done in Ghana to stop households from using firewood, say researchers

Cooking on firewood and coal increases air pollution and ill health. Some of the dangers include stunted growth in children and undernutrition in children and adults. Babies who've been exposed to charcoal and firewood smoke while in the womb can have reduced…

2024-10-14 19:43