The Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC-Ghana) has said over 80 per cent of education support roles worldwide, including Ghana, are held by women who face systemic gender injustices â low wages, precarious conditions, low pensions, harassment and exclusion from decision-making. It said decent work was not only about…
Cannabis has long walked a fine line between medicine and abuse. While it has shown potential for relieving pain and regulating mood, cannabis-based drugs are strictly controlled worldwide due to side effects such as tolerance, addiction and cognitive impairment. For years, scientists have sought a solution that could preserve therapeutic effects while eliminating these risks…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the NYSE Options Market on Wall Street on Tuesday in New York City. UPI-Yonhap NEW YORK/LONDON â Global stocks rallied on Tuesday, buoyed by AI optimism, while oil prices and bond yields fell on renewed hopes of a U.S.-Iran deal. Brent crude futures…
âThe perpetratorâs lawyer said he had read your petition and even praised it, saying, âYou really can write. I guess thatâs what Iâd expect from a journalist.ââ Gwak Ah-ram, 47, said chills ran down her spine when she heard those words from her lawyer. The perpetrator was a stalker who had harassed Gwak for years…
Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has made some notable selections for his first match in charge of the Black Stars, with goalkeeper Benjamin Asare and forward Antoine Semenyo both named on the bench for the international friendly against Wales Source link
By Francis Ofori, GNA  Accra, June 2, GNA â At an age when many are still searching for their breakthrough, Abdul Latif wunzalgu has already had a glimpse of what the future could hold.  The GAZ Nobles Football Club youngster recently achieved a lifelong dream by earning his first call-up to Ghanaâs Black Starlets, proudly wearing the…
Smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike that hit Burj al-Shamali village near the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Tuesday. AP-Yonhap DUBAI, United Arab Emirates â Iran stopped communicating with mediators about extending a ceasefire in the war with the U.S. and Israel, two semiofficial Iranian news agencies reported Tuesday, as tensions flared in Israel’s…
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, June 2, GNA â Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has appealed to Members of Parliament (MPs) to reconsider the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, popularly called Anit LGBTQ  Bill, to ensure that it reflects bipartisan consensus, unity, integrity, and respect for all Ghanaians.   Delivering a formal communication on the floor…
By Samuel Spio-Gabrah Lashibi, June 02, GNA â Mr Ludwig Teye Totimeh, the Tema West Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has toured selected West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) centres in the municipality and urged candidates to approach the examinations with confidence and integrity.  The monitoring exercise, conducted as part of the municipalityâs annual support…
Flooding in Ghana has become so frequent that many now regard it as an annual occurrence rather than a preventable crisis. Source link
