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Collins Badu Agyemang, a lecturer at the Psychology Department of the University of Ghana, is of the view that provocative and seductive dressing of some female students contribute to sexual harassment and misconduct in society. To Dr Agyeman, “there is the issue of power play in all sectors of society …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said Ghana is committed to reducing her carbon footprints, and will contribute significantly towards helping to win the fight against climate change. Describing climate change as “the biggest threat to the realisation of the SDGs”, Mr Akufo-Addo explained that the issue has become an …

The death toll in the torrential rain disaster in the Upper East Region has risen to 29. So far, 1,384 earthen houses have been totally flattened by the rains and associated floods. Some 2,658 others have also suffered serious damage from the torrents. Also, 19 people are confirmed to have …

Residents of Torgodo in the Yilo Krobo Municipality are appealing to government to construct a bridge over a major river in the area. Currently, residents including pregnant women and schoolchildren risk their lives to walk through river Ponpon which has overflowed its banks. The calls come after a four year …

The management and staff of the Jospong Group and Zoomlion learns with great joy and pride the award conferred on the Accra Metropolitan Assembly and the Mayor of Accra Mohammed Adjei Sowah at the 2019 C40 cities Bloomberg Philanthropist Awards. The award is in recognition of the efforts being made …

The Chief Justice has reiterated her stands on legal education in Ghana, JoyNews’ Maxwell Agbagba has reported. According to Sophia Akuffo, it is better to have few qualified lawyers to many with compromised quality. Speaking on the topic ‘Questing for Excellence’ at the 2019 University of Ghana Alumni Lectures, Justice …

President Akufo-Addo has charged all the policy implementation partners of government’s flagship programme, Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) to give consideration to NABCO Trainees first whenever there are job openings in their various institutions. The partners include Office of the President, Ministry of Business Development, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Employment, …

A six-year-old boy has drowned in a river while crossing to School. The incident occurred at Togodo, a farming community in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region on Wednesday, October 17, 2019. The body of the deceased – Tetteh Osmond – is yet to be retrieved despite a …

A financial consultant and a former lecturer at the Ghana Banking College, Dr. Richmond Attuahene has disclosed that 47 more Directors of the collapsed financial institutions would be arraigned before court. According to him, apart from the four (4) that have been put before the court and granted bail, others …

MyNewsGh.com has confirmed the resignation of four prominent and senior journalists with the state-owned Graphic Communications Group within four months. Sources confided in this portal that more resignations are expected in the coming weeks unless something dramatic happens in the raging confusion that has rocked the state agency leaving staff …