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2 weeks ago | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie MensahKumasi, April 09, GNA – Professor Nathaniel Owusu Boadi, a Professor of Chemistry at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has called on the government to commit substantial funding to support research and development in nanomaterial applications for energy generation.
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1 month ago | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie MensahKumasi, March 19, GNA – Dr Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, has stressed the need for all stakeholders to support the government to implement various initiatives aimed at providing financial resources to promote women businesses in the country. He said the success of the government’s intention of establishing a Women’s Development Bank would greatly depend on collective efforts of all stakeholders.
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1 month ago | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie MensahEjisu (Ash), March 14, GNA – Executives within the Hotspot Intervention Areas (HIAs) under the Ghana Cocoa Forest REDD+ Programme, have built their capacities to drive collaborative multi-stakeholder action.
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2 months ago | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie MensahKumasi, Jan 27, GNA – Lawyers have been reminded of the need to strictly uphold the ethics of the legal profession to help prevent them from disciplinary actions and sanctions. They must conduct businesses in line with professional ethics, which include compassion, honesty, love, selflessness, and justice.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie MensahAdako-Jachie (Ash), Jan 20, GNA – Mrs Philomena Owusu-Ansah, General Manager of Prefos Limited, an electrical engineering company based in Kumasi, has stressed the need for Ghana to focus attention on the production of solar energy systems in its energy mix. She said it was time for Ghana to reduce its over-reliance on hydro and thermal energy and focus more attention on the development of solar systems to ensure sustainable energy production in the country.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, Jan. 16, GNA – Some traders in Kumasi, Ghana’s commercial hub, are appealing to the government to give a priority to initiatives that will provide the requisite incentives to ensure resilient and a thriving business environment. According to them the cost of doing business in the country was too high, arguing that from payments of duty to taxes, those factors did not inure to the benefit of the economy.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie MensahKumasi, Nov. 27, GNA – The Ramseyer Technical Institute in Kumasi has been fully absorbed into the Ghana Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service. The Institute, having attained this status, would have the capacity to continue to extend its excellent training services to a broader cohort of Ghanaian students through the support of the government.
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Nov 10, 2024 | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie MensahKumasi, Nov. 10, GNA – Ahead of the 2024 general elections, some 200 female politicians are undergoing digital skills training to contribute to meaningful dialogues and improve online safety. The training is spearheaded by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) in collaboration with Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF) with support from the Dutch Foreign Ministry.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie MensahHo Oct. 09, GNA – Ms Charlotte Akwaah-Adjei, the Head of Capacity Building Team of the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) and Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area (GKMA) Sanitation and Water Project (SWP), has called for culturally appropriate intervention to address negative beliefs about menstruation. She said this was because, negative beliefs on menstruation were violating girls and women’s access to certain places, during that natural period of the female gender.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
ghanamma.com | Florence Afriyie Mensah
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Ho, Oct. 08, GNA – Ms Lydia Seyram Alhassan, Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, has emphasized the urgent need for stakeholders to work together to address the funding gap in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services sector. The lack of adequate funding, she said, had caused many ambitious plans in the sector to be unrealised.
