Human Rights

Tamale, Ghana – The Damongo Youth Parliament, a civic rights group based in Damongo the Savannah Regional capital is supporting demands by the King of Gonja (Yagbonwura) to have all key government departments centralised in the capital. The group has also served notice that if by December 16th, 2019 the president …

Tamale, Ghana – A newly qualified Ghanaian nurse, Tahidu Sukuratu, has reiterated the general concerns and plight of rotation nurses and midwives in the country who have been working without pay for eight months. She said though they were sacrificing to care for the sick at their various places of …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – Private legal practitioner and broadcast journalist with the Multimedia Group, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has dispelled misconceptions amongst Ghanaians that the Right to Information (RTI) law was made for only journalists. According to Mr. Anyenini, the RTI law (Act 989, 2019) was not made for only journalists or …

Tamale, Ghana – Journalists in the Northern Region of Ghana have been sensitized on their role in advocacy against abuses and all forms of violence against women and children. This was during a two day workshop held on the 15th and 16th November, 2019, organized by Pan-African Organization for Research …

Tamale, Ghana – ActionAid Ghana, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) says it is poised at getting the government of Ghana to improve upon workers working conditions. It is also striving to protect the rights of both employees and employers, as well as apprentices and their masters in the formal and informal …

Tamale, Ghana – Zeinab Kadir, a Ghanaian midwife working in the Upper East Region of Ghana, has through a social media post given horrid accounts of challenges facing pregnant women in rural areas. According to her, despite government making medical care for pregnant women free of charge, same could not …

Ghana’s medical emergency care need a lot of input to meet WHO standards. There is serious lack of the needed skill-mix of personnel, consumable, medications at the in-hospital level, while at the pre-hospital level there is lack of knowledge and skill by the public on Basic Life Support (BLS), inadequate …

Tamale, Ghana –Reliable information picked up by SavannahNewsOnline.Com suggest that, Chief Executive of defunct DKM Diamond Microfinance Limited, Martin K. Delle, is still bent on causing unimaginable suffering and hardship to unsuspecting investors across the country. Like DKM Microfinance, Martin Delle is said to have co-founded another ponzi scheme called …

Kumbungu, Ghana – The Pan African Organisation for Research and Protection of Violence on Women and Children (PAOR-VWC) has engaged community stakeholders on how to reduce or end the high incidence of child marriage. Early, Child and Forced marriages are much pronounced in most parts of the region preventing several …

I would first and foremost want to commend TV3 for the good work done over the years in relation to the organization of TV3 Ghana’s Most Beautiful. A beautiful initiative designed to unearth, nurture and promote talent of young female hopefuls in Ghana, with the desire to positively manifest the …