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The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has presented twenty (20) Nissan Navara pickup vehicles to the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to improve its operational efficiency and nationwide mobility.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Dr Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, Volta Regional Commissioner at the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), has strongly opposed a reported move by the Majority Leader and the Ministry of Transport to rename Kotoka International Airport as Accra International Airport, describing the proposal as a misplaced priority that offers no real economic benefit to the country. In a statement issued on Monday, Dr Apetorgbor said the plan should be resisted in the […]

National food-based dietary guidelines matter. They shape what children eat in schools, what patients are served in hospitals, how public funds are spent on food procurement, and, often in a less direct way, what millions of people choose to buy and eat every day. Yet, in many countries, these guidelines attract little attention beyond technical or professional circles. The recent release of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030, in January […]

A visibly frustrated Abdul Karim Zito was left counting the cost of yet another slip-up in the title chase after Kotoko slumped to a 3-1 defeat to Heart of Lions. The Porcupine Warriors conceded two first-half goals before Samba O’Neil’s penalty restored hope at the Kpando Stadium. However, any hope of a comeback was quickly […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Food and Drugs Authority has urged the public to stop buying food sold near open gutters, warning that the practice puts public health at risk.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), George Abradu-Otoo, has disclosed that 14 companies have so far been licensed to supply food commodities under the company’s current procurement framework. The licensed firms are authorised to procure food directly from farming communities and deliver the commodities to NAFCO warehouses across the […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has insisted that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) remains confident of defeating Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in any future presidential contest, arguing that Ghanaians will judge him based on his record in government rather than rebranding efforts. Speaking in Parliament, Mr Ayariga attributed his remarks to what he described as the lived experiences of Ghanaians under the […]

The gateway to Ghana since independence has been the uncomfortable Kotoka International Airport. It is indeed too uncomfortable, and sometimes nauseating to call the only, first and biggest airport in Ghana “Kotoka”. Those who know the name clearly appreciate why the urgent need to change was decades ago, certainly not today.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article