Stripping women of dignity and respect during childbirth is not only a violation of human rights. It also affects the health of women and babies. It's time to recognise the urgency of the problem and commit to giving women the care they deserve.

America's most famous investor, Warren Buffett, characterized cyber-attacks as a bigger threat to humanity than nuclear weapons, calling them "the No. 1 problem with mankind". He must be extremely right, at least, becausethe last couple of decades have seen a colossal change in terms of theinfluence that computers have on the battle field, to an extent that defence pundits claim it to be a dawn of a new era in warfare. The use of computers andinformation in defence has manifested into various force

Ghana and Morocco have agreed to scale up their economic partnership to a level that is commensurate with their strong bilateral cooperation.

Sandema -The Upper East Chapter of the Association of Rural Banks (ARBs) has called on the government to review downwards the 25 per cent corporate tax imposed on Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) to help save the industry from collapse.

FBN Bank Ghana has launched the third edition of its 'Save and Win Promotion' to award its loyal customers and new ones.

A two-week free Information and Computer Technology (ICT) course for Senior High School (SHS) graduates has started at the Wisconsin International University College in Accra on Monday.

PBusinesses have been urged to pay attention to improving gender balance at top management in order to expand.

Cape Coast -Pro Vice Chancellor of University of Cape Coast, Prof. Dora Edu-Buandoh, has appealed to the various unions on university campuses to invest in their members and also help them to plan for their future.

Takoradi -The Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, has tasked employers to position themselves to take advantage of the huge business opportunities as Ghana was hosting the headquarters of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).

The good old book, the Bible, has it that by their fruits ye shall know them. A number of people in this country who do not deserve to be described as Reverend, Bishops, Prophets, and Pastors among other self-ascribed titles do so with impunity without questioning. What is more worrying is the undeserving doctorate degrees they have blatantly and ignorantly awarded to themselves

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has accused the Ghana Education Service (GES) of failing to release promotion letters of teachers due for promotion from 2015 to 2018.

Bolgatanga -The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has vetted 44 qualified candidates in the 15 constituencies in the Upper East Region to contest as parliamentary candidates for the party's primaries.

OCP Africa, a subsidiary of the OCP Group, a leading global producer of phosphate and its derivatives, has successfully launched its agro school lab initiative known as the 'OCP School Lab(OSL)' at Ejura in the Ashanti Region, to support smallholder farmers.

Ho -A total of 141 recruit constables passed out of the Police Training School in Ho on Tuesday.

Kumasi -The public walkway at the main entrance of the Kumasi Central Mosque is now a haven for some immigrants, mostly from Niger.

Tamale -THE Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr James Oppong- Boanuh, yesterday led a high power Police delegation to Tamale in the Northern Region to commiserate with the family of the late Police Corporal, Agatha Nana Nabia.

The senior national female football team, Black Queens is yet to begin preparation for their 2020 Olympic Games qualifier against Gabon.

The National Media Commission (NMC) has appointed Frederick Amissah as the Managing Director (MD) of the New Times Corporation, publisher of The Ghanaian Times and the Spectator.

Residents of Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region and Ghanaians at large woke up last week to the good news that an ultra-modern industrial and commercial hub will soon be constructed in the municipality.

The Management of Asante Kotoko has terminated the appointments of former Team Managers, Godwin Ablordey and Prince Adu Poku and six other employees as part of the club's ongoing redundancy and restructuring exercise.