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As part of measures to enhance public awareness on climate change menace, a consortium namely Friends of the Nation (FoN), FORDFOUNDATION and OXFAM have embarked upon a programme aimed at enhancing awareness on climate change menace in Shama through art. In view of this,students at the Shama Senior High School… ....
Story by Kwabena Adu Koranteng. Funded by The Global Reporting Centre In Brief: • Politically connected businesspeople in Ghana act as fronts for Chinese fishing businesses; • It is illegal for foreign vessels to fish in Ghana’s waters, but over the past 10 years, vessels owned and run by Chinese… ....
Fishmongers in Central Region have appealed to the Government through the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture, to provide them with some soft loan facility to expand their businesses. According to the women, most of them were often left out of various interventions from government to other professionals leaving them with… ....
705 The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Gomoa West, Mr Richard Gyan-Mensah, has appealed to the media to refrain from carrying out negative reportage on the death of the teenagers who drowned at a beach in Apam on March 7, this year. He said reports that the victims were engaged in social vices such as sex, drug abuse and smoking at the beach were not true, describing the incident as purely an accident. He said the Apam beach had for years served as a playing ground for most kids in coastal areas in the area and, therefore, urged the media to respect the feelings of families and the communities who had been affected by the incident. ....
The 2020 Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang has visited the bereaved families of the about 20 teenagers who drowned at a Landing Beach in the area, last Sunday. In addition to consoling the family members and the community, she also on behalf of former President John Mahama, donated Ghc13,000 towards the funeral and burial rites of the bereaved. Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang was accompanied by members of the NDC’s Central regional Parliamentary Caucus, including; the Member of Parliament for Gomoa West, Hon Richard Gyan-Mensah together with other colleagues of the Central Regional MP’s Caucus such as Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, Hon. James Gyakye Quayeson, Hon. Abeiku Crentsil, Hon. David Vondee and Hon. Gizella Tetteh Agbotui. ....