Tag: Ghana

Akufo-Addo
Politics

Ghana: President Nana Akufo-Addo wins election

Ghana – The incumbent Ghanaian president Akufo-Addo has held on to power following the release of official results. Tensions are rising in the normally peaceful country as his opponent calls foul play. The Ghanaian electoral commission on Wednesday declared incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo the winner of the country’s presidential election. The 76-year-old Akufo-Addo from the center-right New […]

Diabetes
Health National

Diabetes: Novo Nordisk to offer free insulin to children in Nigeria, Ghana

Diabetes – Novo Nordisk, a multinational pharmaceutical company, on Saturday announced the introduction of a programme to supply free insulin to children living with Diabetes Mellitus (DM) in Nigeria and Ghana from 2021. Jude Abonu, Business Unit Head, English West Africa, Novo Nordisk, made the disclosure at a webinar organised by the company to mark the 2020 […]
Economy

Ghana intends to differentiate local rice from imported ones

The Convener of the Rice Millers Association, Yaw Adu Poku, has said that rice millers in Ghana are working to get special identification stickers to differentiate Ghanaian produced rice from imported produce. In an interview with Accra-based Citi FM, Mr Adu Poku said this is an effort to check substandard and fake Ghana rice that […]