Representatives of the Canadian Navy has visited the Sekondi School for the Deaf to interact with the students and made donations to the school. Items donated included, white boards, story books. Pencils and erasers, footballs, sanitary pads, toiletries and toys. The maiden visit to the school was also to train the staffs on basic first […]
With a new draft foreign investment law submitted to national lawmakers for a third reading, China is a big step closer to adopting a unified “fundamental law” that will better protect foreign investors and start a new chapter for its opening up. Wang Chen, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress […]
Ethiopian Airlines says it has teamed up with all stakeholders including international organizations to conduct forensic investigations to the cause of Sunday’s accident. The probe it said will also help identify victims of those who perished in the crash. In a statement posted to twitter, the airline said a committee made up of Ethiopian airlines, […]
An Ethiopian Airlines jet has crashed shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa, killing all on board, the airline says. It said 149 passengers and eight crew members were believed to be on flight ET302 from the Ethiopian capital to Nairobi in Kenya. The airline added that there were 33 different nationalities on board. The crash […]
Mr Giovanni Favillin, the Italian Ambassador to Ghana, has performed the ground-breaking ceremony for work to begin on the construction of multi-million Cedi Agriculture Training Centre at Kyeremasu in the Dormaa Municipality. The centre, which comprises modern storage facilities, 800-capacity lecture hall, administration blocks, offices, lecture theatres, and residential accommodation, is part of a project […]
The daily movement of aircraft, luggage, cargo, checking-in hundreds of passengers, disembarking hundreds more, immigration, security, may seem daunting when strung together. But have you ever considered the magic that goes on behind the scenes that make travel seem so effortless and seamless? This “behind-the-scenes” person at Emirates is called an Airport Services Manager. Celebrating […]
Ghana would on Friday, join the global commemoration of the United Nations International Women’s Day, which falls annually on March 8, under various themes, to celebrate womanhood, as well as advocate for equality in all aspects. On the day countries adopt and develop their own themes around the global topic and work to achieve the […]
In our series of letters from African writers, Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe looks at whether politicians need better qualifications. Zimbabwe has one of the highest literacy rates in Africa. It is a country of learned people – the former President Robert Mugabe had no less than seven degrees. But the education appears not to have […]
Hillary Clinton has ruled out a second US presidential run in 2020. “I’m not running, but I’m going to keep on working and speaking and standing up for what I believe,” Mrs Clinton told New York’s News 12 TV channel. As the Democratic candidate in 2016, Mrs Clinton was widely expected to become the first […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched “hearWHO”, a free application for mobile devices, which allows people to check their hearing regularly and intervene early in case of hearing loss to mark the World Hearing Day. The WHO annually, marks World Hearing Day every March 3. A statement issued by the WHO and copied to […]
