Tag Archives: WELFARE

The Ghana National Association of Cocoa Farmers has demanded better welfare for farmers. The association says several cocoa farmers live in abject poverty. The Public Relations Officer for the Association, Nana Yaa Asantewaa, said their welfare has not been prioritised by the government. She lamented that the producer price of …

The Minority Chief Whip has stated that Sarah Adwoa Safo, Dome-Kwabenya MP gave official reasons for an extended leave of absence but the Majority Leadership refused for it to be granted. According to Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, the reason for her absence has got to do with her children and with her …

A Social Welfare Representative Fred Sakyi Boafo has asserted that 23,000 Ghanaian men are irresponsible. According to the Deputy Director for Child and Women Welfare, his department over the past 3 years has received over 23,000 cases on marriage. “For the past 3 years we’ve handled over 23,000 cases,” he …

Deputy Director at the Social Welfare Department Fred Boafo says there is a perception that the department sells babies. According to him, a woman who had undergone three miscarriages visited his office and offered to buy a baby following public perception that babies could be bought from the department. The …