The youth of Sabon Zango a suburb of Accra has over the weekend organized a day-long seminar on Drug Abuse. The seminar was part of efforts by the Chief of Sabon Zango to eradicate drug peddling and curb the menace of drug addiction among the youth. The program was organized in collaboration with various stakeholders from the Health sector,…
By: Fatimatu Abubakar White |Student of Ghana Institute of Journalism Mother Ghana is violently pregnable. We’re recklessly treading on dangerous grounds. The manifestations of vigilantism in Ghana could birth before, during and/or after elections. Certainly, it’s now part and parcel of our political party ideology. These private militias pose a threat to our democracy. Vigilantism can be a conveyor…
The influx of the media in every home and its expectation to make life simpler than before has aptly been felt in the 21st Century. Yet, there are certain challenges which the media, with all of its power, is incapacitated in getting them ironed out. One of such is the bottlenecks within a marital home. I know we’re all…
Nima is a suburb of Greater Accra. It is well known because of its popular market – the Nima market. The name Nima has its etymology from Ga and it literally means Nii’s Town. Nima is densely populated; with poor infrastructure and also serves as a business hub in the capital. No wonder can Nima not be eliminated in…
Chairman of the Ghana Hajj Board, Sheikh I.C. Quaye has assured Muslims and prospective pilgrims of a very successful pilgrimage this year. According to him, the Board has made arrangements to ensure a successful and stress-free pilgrimage. Sheikh I.C. Quaye gave the assurance at an orientation organized by the Ghana Hajj Agents Association in collaboration with stakeholders from various…
President of the Republic Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has tasked Africans and their leaders to take charge of their own destinies, abandon the mentality of being dependent on aid and charity, and, work towards the transformation of their countries. Addressing the Africa Diaspora Summit on Thursday, 11th July 2019, together with His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, President of the…
The Chairman of the Ghana Hajj Board, Sheikh I.C Quaye has cautioned Muslim pilgrims against taking banned substances to Saudi Arabia. Speaking at the orientation organized by Hajj Agents Association, the Chairman warned that such illegal acts would attract the death penalty, adding that substance like kola nuts and prescription painkillers in large quantities had been banned in Saudi…
Alhaji Halidu Haruna, the Parliamentary Candidate (PC) hopeful for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in the Ablekuma Central Constituency has called on his Comrades contesting him not to take this primaries as “all die be die” affairs but to see it as a family contest looking for the best to represent the interest of the people of Ablekuma Central….
Sabon Zango Youth, Chief of Sabon Zango Alhaji Yahya Hamisu BAKO in collaboration with Korlebu Police, has planned a crackdown on drug peddlers in the area in an attempt to wipe out drug abuse in the vicinity. Prior to the durbar of chiefs slated for Sunday 14th July 2019, a seminar is organized on 13th July 2019 to educate…
In a bid to flush out illicit drug peddling and crime in Sabon Zango a suburb of Accra, Chief, and youth of the community have mounted pressure on Illicit drug peddlers who go about doing their illegal trade in the community with impunity, to evacuate or face the law. The activities of these drug peddlers have brought untold sanitation…
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