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  Empowering Women Through Mentorship in Technology. Hon. Samuel Nartey George, Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, On 26th March 2025, the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) joined the Women in Information Technology and Engineering Summit at GIMPA, themed “Accelerating Change: Empowering Women Through Mentorship in Technology.” The event focused on empowering women in the tech industry, tackling key issues, and showcasing the importance of mentorship in career growth. Hon. Samuel Nartey George, Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, highlighted the importance of increasing female representation in the tech space and committed to fostering supportive policies and infrastructure to help women thrive in digital careers. 💻🚀 Mr. Stephen Cudjoe-Seshie, Ag. Deputy Director-General, Technical Operations of CSA, emphasised that technology is neutral—it's how we use it that shapes its impact. He also shared career tips, urging participan...

  SPEAKER BAGBIN SUPPORTS STEM EDUCATION IN KALEO WITH ULTRA-MODERN LAB The  Rt Hon. Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has inaugurated an enhanced model laboratory in Kaleo in the Upper West Region to support pupils in STEM education. This model laboratory is equipped with robotics equipment to enhance pupils' creativity. It aims to provide them free access to this facility, bridging the gap in STEM education and empowering the next generation of leaders. This model lab also has in place the ASANKA educational platform, an offline interactive learning system that provides content on all curricula for effective and seamless experience without internet limits. This platform will promote global reach in diverse learning environments with multi-language support for users. Rt Hon. Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, The Speaker reaffirmed his commitment to sustainable development and transforming students in the region. Credit: Parliament of Ghana/Facebook 

  Sports journalist Veronica Commey appointed Deputy Director General of NSA Veronica Commey, a highly respected sports journalist, has been appointed as a Deputy Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA ). The announcement was made by the Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, during the launch of a sports psychology training program at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday. Commey’s appointment marks a new chapter in her illustrious career, as she brings her wealth of experience in journalism and administration to the NSA.   Veronica Commey, a seasoned journalist and long-time member of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), has built a reputation for her in-depth coverage of sports in Ghana and beyond. Prior to her appointment, she served as the Chief Sports Journalist at the Ghana News Agency (GNA) and as a Sports Journalist at GTV. Her career also includes freelance work with international sports organizations, showcasing her versatility a...

  GCBC Reaffirms Commitment to Support Ministry of the Interior, Ghana in Advancing Peace and Stability in Ghana On Wednesday, 12th March 2025, the Minister for Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed, met with Christian leaders and church representatives at the Accra City Hotel to discuss critical national security issues, strengthen collaboration between the government and faith-based organizations while exploring ways for faith-based institutions to contribute to peace and stability in Ghana. Representing the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC), Rev. Fr. Michael Quaicoe, Director of the Governance, Justice and Peace Directorate (GJPD), delivered a solidarity message reaffirming the Church’s unwavering commitment to national security and peacebuilding. He emphasized the need to strengthen and adequately resource national institutions, particularly the National Peace Council, to ensure long-term stability and effective conflict resolution. the Minister for Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mo...

  Abolish Computerized School Selection and Placement System – Most Rev. Afrifa Agyekum The Most Rev. Joseph Afrifa Agyekum , Bishop of the Koforidua Diocese, has called for the abolition of the Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) , arguing that parents must have the right to choose schools they want their children to attend.  Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Speaking at the 2nd National Catholic Education Conference, in Koforidua  Most Rev. Afrifa Aggekum also demanded that Catholic Church must be given 20% Admission Quota in Its Schools.  He also called for reforms in free SHS policy. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Koforidua

 𝐂/𝐑: 𝐆𝐍𝐅𝐒 𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐅𝐀𝐓𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐀𝐓 𝐆𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐀 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐍 A tragic accident on the Apam-Mankessim Highway at Gomoa Assin claimed one life, with another surviving. The Apam Fire Station responded swiftly to the crash involving a Toyota Land Cruiser (GR 2544-25), Toyota Sienta (AS 5853-19), and Nissan Urvan (AS 3747-25). Fire Rescuers extricated the Toyota Sienta driver, who was trapped and unconscious, and handed him over to the MTTD for transport to St. Luke Hospital, Apam, where he was pronounced dead.   Eyewitnesses reported that the Cape Coast to Accra bound Toyota Land Cruiser, while overtaking, collided head-on with the Toyota Sienta before striking the Nissan Urvan. The Land Cruiser and Sienta were completely wrecked. Filed by the PRO, Central Region (Saturday, March 15, 2025)