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  The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched an intensified nationwide polio immunization campaign after the alarming detection of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in Koforidua. This heightened response is designed to protect children under the age of five, the most vulnerable group to the poliovirus, from the devastating disease, which can lead to paralysis, disability, and even death. The GHS is committed to ensuring that every eligible child across the country receives the lifesaving polio vaccine. In the Bono East Region, the District Director of Health Services for Sene East, Mr. Bikman Duut, and his dedicated team commenced the campaign at Kajaji Market, a central hub in the district, where they actively began vaccinating children on the first day of the program. The market, known for its vibrancy and large crowds, provided an ideal location for the health workers to access children and educate caregivers about the importance of the polio vaccine. Mr. e

  In the quiet yet vibrant community of Nyakontre, a town in Sene East District of the Bono East region, a historic event unfolded on the 1st of April, 2024. For the very first time, the people of Nyakontre came together to organize a fundraising durbar, marking a significant milestone in their collective journey towards progress and development. The primary objective of this groundbreaking event was to raise funds for the construction of a much-needed public toilet. The urgency of this endeavor became apparent when the community's existing toilet facility, which had served them for several years, collapsed at the female section. This unfortunate incident left the entire population with limited access to sanitation facilities, compelling them to rely solely on the male toilets—a situation that demanded immediate attention and action. At the forefront of this noble initiative stood Madam Alice Berko, a visionary leader with a deep commitment to her community's welfare. Recog

  In the dynamic landscape of educational institutions, leaders emerge, and their actions leave a lasting imprint on the institutions they serve. Abdul-Sheikh, the Course Representative of the 8th cohort (2020/2021) batch of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) - Hohoe campus, Sandwich program, is one such remarkable leader. His exceptional contributions and unwavering dedication have transformed the educational experience for countless students, leaving an indelible mark on the university. Abdul-Sheikh's commitment to improving the Sandwich program at UHAS-Hohoe is truly commendable. One of his most notable achievements was breaking a long-standing tradition that saw Public Health Sandwich students waiting an entire year after completing their studies before their graduation. Through his relentless efforts, he managed to change this narrative. Students can now proudly graduate in the same academic year that they complete their studies. This significant accomplishmen

  President Akufo-Ad­do has urged Christians to participate actively in the transformation of society, by ensuring that the morality of the teachings of Christ reflect in their dealings. “Christians were called and sanctioned by God to be the “salt and light” of the world, and they must, by their ethics and attitude, lead the charge against vices that hinder societal growth and development,” he said. President  Akufo-Addo  (right), interacting with dignitaries at the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International conference in  Accra According to the President, this is the only way Christians could give hope to the people and ensure that the gloom in the world is lifted. “Christians cannot afford to sit below the salt. We must be at the forefront with those who hold onto hope and do our bid to ensure that the encircling doom and gloom in our world is lifted,” he emphasised. President Akufo-Addo made the call at the opening of the 2023 World Convention of the Full Gospel Busine

 

In a remarkable turn of events, former Ghana national team coach Avram Grant has once again proven his prowess in African football management, this time by guiding the Zambian national team to secure their place in the highly anticipated 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Grant's strategic brilliance and exceptional leadership skills have propelled Zambia to qualify for the prestigious tournament after an awe-inspiring campaign. Grant, renowned for his tactical acumen and ability to maximize the potential of his players, took charge of the Zambian team just over a year ago. Since then, he has worked tirelessly to instill discipline, unity, and a winning mentality within the squad. His dedication and expertise have paid off as Zambia has delivered some outstanding performances on their path to AFCON qualification. Under Grant's guidance, the Chipolopolo team exhibited a remarkable display of footballing brilliance, combining skill, speed, and cohesion in their matches. The team