The Ghana Mental Health Authority has appealed to government to commit resources to funding mental health care, by employing mental health professionals to improve the country’s worsening mental health situation. According to the Deputy Director of Community Care at the Authority, Mrs. Priscilla Tawiah Elikplim, regular funding of mental health and recruitment of clinical psychologists and ... The Ghana Mental Health Authority has appealed to government to commit resources to funding mental

President Nana Akufo-Addo has eulogized his uncle J.B Danquah who died some 52 years ago. The President, at a wreath laying ceremony in honour of his uncle today [Saturday], said the NPP and Ghanaians in general will forever hold on to the principles introduced by J.B Danquah. “We can never thank you enough for your ... President Nana Akufo-Addo has eulogized his uncle J.B Danquah who died some 52 years ago. The President, at a wreath laying ceremony in honour of his uncle today [Saturday],

US President Donald Trump has vowed to overturn a legal ruling which suspended his ban on travellers from seven mainly Muslim countries. He described federal judge James Robart as a “so-called” justice whose “ridiculous” opinion “essentially takes law-enforcement away from” the US. Judge Robart ruled on Friday that the prohibition was unconstitutional. A number of ... US President Donald Trump has vowed to overturn a legal ruling which suspended his ban on

Pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) group, Kandahar  Boys, whose members locked up offices of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), and the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in Tamale, has justified its actions. The Secretary of the group, Idris Abdul, said they were only following in the stead of some National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters, who he ... Pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) group, Kandahar  Boys, whose members locked up offices of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA),

Social commentator, Sydney Casley Hayford, has  said that it was insulting for Gender and Social Protection Minister Nominee, Otiko Djaba to describe former President Mahama as evil and wicked. Otiko Djaba on Tuesday refused to apologize for her comments against the President when she was queried by some Minority members serving on Parliament’s Appointment Committee. ... Social commentator, Sydney Casley Hayford, has  said that it was insulting for Gender and Social Protection Minister Nominee,

It might only be February but that’s surely Arsenal well and truly out of the title race, if they were even in it to begin with. Chelsea have gone 12 points clear at the top of the Premier League table, cruising to a 3-1 win over the Gunners at Stamford Bridge. Marcos Alonso opened the scoring ... It might only be February but that’s surely Arsenal well and truly out of the title race, if they were even in it to begin with. Chelsea have gone 12 points clear at the top of the Premier

Some residents of Accra will heave a sigh of relief after assurances from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to restore power to affected areas. Sections of the capital have been sleeping in darkness for days after the severe rainstorm on Tuesday, caused some damages to power lines resulting in total blackouts. Speaking to Citi ... Some residents of Accra will heave a sigh of relief after assurances from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to restore power to affected areas. Sections of

The 2nd Deputy Majority Chief Whip, Matthew Nyindam, has called the bluff of persons calling for the disqualification of the Minister Nominee for Gender and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, challenging them to go to court if need be. The Minority on Friday boycotted the approval of the Minister Nominee after raising concerns about her ... The 2nd Deputy Majority Chief Whip, Matthew Nyindam, has called the bluff of persons calling for the disqualification of the Minister Nominee for Gender

The Police Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), has expressed concern about the rising cases of child non-maintenance cases in the Ashanti Region. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Benjamin Dokurugu, the Regional Commander of the Unit, said this was throwing more children on the streets, a phenomenon he finds worrying. Speaking in an interview ... The Police Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), has expressed concern about the rising cases of child non-maintenance

Police in LA are investigating a burglary at Nicki Minaj’s home after £140,000 worth of her belongings were stolen. It happened at her luxury mansion in Beverly Hills but the rapper wasn’t there at the time. It’s reported the home was vandalised during the raid, with some of Nicki Minaj’s clothing cut up. Furniture was ... Police in LA are investigating a burglary at Nicki Minaj’s home after £140,000 worth of her belongings were stolen. It happened at her luxury

How to find Mr Right? Love is a strange thing and it’s true when people say that it can make you blind. It can be a very painful moment, when you discover that the person you love is not actually right for you. Then you have to deal with the harsh reality of taking the ... How to find Mr Right? Love is a strange thing and it’s true when people say that it can make you blind. It can be a very painful moment, when you discover that the person you love is not actually right for you. Then you

Ghana’s foreign exchange volatilities continue to impact pricing of products on the Ghanaian market, Samsung Ghana has revealed. According to the company, the foreign exchange losses plus high importation charges have led to the relative increases in prices compared to other countries within the sub-region. Though the Marketing Manager in charge of IT and Mobile ... Ghana’s foreign exchange volatilities continue to impact pricing of products on the Ghanaian market, Samsung Ghana has revealed. According

Management of Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines has announced plans to launch seven new destinations within five months this year. The move will be one of the greatest expansions in Ethiopian’s long and illustrious history. “From February to June, Ethiopian will launch new service to Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe), Antananarivo (Madagascar), Conakry (Guinea), Oslo (Norway), ... Management of Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines has announced plans to launch seven

The Ghana Police Service on Friday [February 3], held a pulling out parade for its retired Inspector General of Police (IGP), John Kudalor. Mr. Kudalor retired from service two weeks ago, after more than two decades of serving in the service. The ceremony was attended by the Chief of Defense Staff, Air Marshall Samson Oje, ... The Ghana Police Service on Friday [February 3], held a pulling out parade for its retired Inspector General of Police (IGP), John Kudalor. Mr. Kudalor retired from service

The Ghana Police Service on Friday [February 3], held a pulling out parade for its retired Inspector General of Police (IGP), John Kudalor. Mr. Kudalor retired from service two weeks ago, after more than two decades of serving in the service. The ceremony was attended by the Chief of Defense Staff, Air Marshall Samson Oje, ... The Ghana Police Service on Friday [February 3], held a pulling out parade for its retired Inspector General of Police (IGP), John Kudalor. Mr. Kudalor retired from service

Vice Chairperson of Parliament’s Appointment Committee, Adowa Safo, has criticized the Minority for boycotting Gender and Social Protection Minister Nominee, Otiko Afisa Djaba’s approval, because she confessed she hasn’t done her national service. The Minority on Friday, boycotted Otiko Djaba’s approval after raising concerns about her failure to undertake her one-year mandatory national service, among other ... Vice Chairperson of Parliament’s Appointment Committee, Adowa

A Deputy Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has joined forces with some angry youth of the party in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba district of the Northern Region, to protest over the selection of three persons submitted for nomination as District Chief Executive (DCE).  Mohammed A. Komoah in a petition copied citifmonline.com, downplayed a purported list ... A Deputy Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has joined forces with some angry youth of the party in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba

A broadcast journalist with Accra-based Oman FM, escaped death on Thursday night after he was shot by suspected armed robbers. The journalist, Michael Craigg Afful, who lives at official town, a suburb of Ashaiman with his wife and other relatives, was rushed to the Tema General Hospital for treatment, and has since been discharged. According to him, ... A broadcast journalist with Accra-based Oman FM, escaped death on Thursday night after he was shot by suspected armed robbers. The journalist,

A former Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Vincent Kuagbenu, says it will be illegal for parliament to approve the nomination of Otiko Afisa Djaba as the Minister for Women, Gender and Social Protection. According to him, her confession that she did not undertake the mandatory one-year national service, does not qualify her ... A former Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Vincent Kuagbenu, says it will be illegal for parliament to approve the nomination

The Jirapa District Health Directorate detected one suspected measles and two yellow fever cases in 2016. Specimen from the patients had been sent to Accra for testing and results yet to be received, Madam Phoebe Balagumyetime, the Jirapa District Director of Health Services, said at the 2016 annual performance review meeting. She announced that during ... The Jirapa District Health Directorate detected one suspected measles and two yellow fever cases in 2016. Specimen from the patients had been