Medimafo Herbal Clinic, popularly Known As (Dr. Time Daso), Wins Ghana- Business Excellence Awards as Herbal Facility Of The Year 2024

Medimafo Herbal Clinic, popularly known as Dr. Time Daso,has been awarded for business excellence at the Ghana-West Africa Business Excellence Awards, as the Herbal Facility of the year 2024. 

The herbal facility is one of the most well equipped and patient centred herbal clinics in Ghana, and operates within the set standards by the ministry of health of Ghana. 

The centre deals in herbal medications and food supplements, whilst they provide high quality, comprehensive  wellness service to the people of Ghana and beyond. 

Engaging the media at the awards night, Dr. Yeboah Hans Johnson,the Deputy Director of Medimafo Herbal Clinic indicated that effective patient service coupled with absolute respect to patient's time is key and that's what differentiates Dr. Time Da So from other herbal centres. He said, the centre was founded in 2015 on the 15th of August and have already become a pace setter in Ghana's herbal medicine and wellness industry.

Dr. Yeboah Hans Johnson also took the opportunity to advise Ghanaians to cultivate and maintain good eating habit to enhance their wellbeing.

The Ghana - West Africa Business Excellence Awards, endorsed by West Africa Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Strategic Accountancy Africa , provides a platform to recognize individuals and companies that contribute significantly to the development of various sectors.

The Awards recognizes the industry’s merits and set a benchmark for excellence, whilst rewarding innovative ideas that have pushed the boundaries of what is possible. The Awards recognizes excellence in industries, sectors and individual/personality excellence.

MilTrac Ghana Limited Awarded For Business Excellence As Mining Suport Service Company Of The Year 2024

A night of bliss coupled with corporate pageantry and an overwhelming celebration of business excellence, is what characterized the 2024 Ghana-West Africa Business Excellence Awards, of which MilTrac Ghana Limited, an indigenous Ghanian company, was adjudged, Mining Support Company of the year.

Speaking to the media, Eng.Stephen Andoh, the Country Manager of MilTrac Ghana Limited, expressed his excitement for the achievement, indicating that, the award is a result of continues hard work, dedication to service, commitment to quality as the company's trademark and prioritization of client specification a MilTrac's hallmark.

The Ghana - West Africa Business Excellence Awards, endorsed by West Africa Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Strategic Accountancy Africa , provides a platform to recognize individuals and companies that contribute significantly to the development of various sectors.

The Awards recognizes the industry’s merits and set a benchmark for excellence, whilst rewarding innovative ideas that have pushed the boundaries of what is possible. The Awards recognizes excellence in industries, sectors and individual/personality excellence.

ETG Inputs Limited, poised to enhance access to high grade fertilizer at discontented rates to farmers in across Ghana.

More relief to farmers in Ghana, as ETG Inputs Limited, leads the way in complementing government efforts to boost farmers’ access to discounted quality fertilizers.

ETG Inputs Ghana Limited is poised to enhance access to  high grade fertilizer at discounted rates to small holder farmers, particularly in Ghana’s Upper East, Savannah, Northeast, and Northern Regions.

This good news was announced by the Country Manager of ETG, Mr. Fred Akowuah, at a media and stakeholder engagement at Labadi Beach Hotel, during the AFAP West Africa Regional Public-Private  dialogue on the future of fertilizer and agro-inputs in Africa.

Mr. Akowuah indicated ETG readiness to provide over 40 thousand metric tons of quality fertilizer at special discounted rates between 33 to 54 percent across the country. This initiative Mr. Akowoah expressed, would be beneficial to ease the current shortages in supply of fertilizer, to boost yields, ensure food security, and provide incomes to farmers.

This bold initiative of ETG, has been hailed by stakeholders in the Agricultural sector as swift and calculated response to enhance resilience, aimed at addressing the current inputs supply deficit and rising cost of food as a result of COVID-19 pandemic and its negative impact on global supply chains, resulting in depressed markets, trade constraints, and slower economic growth, posing a threat to Africa's food security, rural livelihoods, economic development, and agriculture. Climate change, floods, and droughts are also affecting agricultural yields, while the war in Ukraine has trebled fertilizer prices and disrupted grain supplies. 

ETG Inputs Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of agricultural conglomerate ETG.

Voice of Zongo Communities trains women in Dodowa, Rahama Town.

Voice of Zongo Communities in Ghana a humanitarian organization led by Halimatu Sadia Mohammed, aimed at empowering underprivileged women particularly, widows, school drop outs and single mother through skills training in the production of washing and bathing liquid soaps, detergent, dress making, make-up artstry, to give them a sense of hope and livelihood.

The group execution their humanitarian mandate, have organized a skills training programme for a number of women in Dodowa Rahama town, in liquid soap for both washing and bathing, and detergent production.

Currently the organisation is self funding these projects and requires sponsorship from all and sundry to make positive impact on these underprivileged women.

Speaking to the media, Dr. Mannan Waru ,the Youth Chief of Jumapo Zongo in New Juaben North Constituency, who was at the event to grace the occasions as resource person, commended the organizers for their passion to provide skills training for underprivileged women, urging the public to throw their weight behind this benevolent organisation by way of sponsorships and acts of voluteerism to bring a sense of hope and purpose to many disadvantaged women in several communities in Ghana.

NCCE Gh Admonished Citizens To Participate Actively In Governance And To Uphold The 1992 Constitution For National Development And Cohesion. -By:Hector Wulff

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has made a clarion call on citizens to defend and uphold the 1992 Constitution to enhance development and national cohesion.

To commemorating the 30th anniversary of Ghana’s democracy, the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has stipulated that the constitution gives Ghanaians an identity and a sense of belonging which must be protected and promoted at all times to enable a peaceful co-existence among all citizens.

Speaking on the theme, “30 years of consolidating Constitutional Democracy: Building National Cohesion through Civic Education and Participation in Local Governance,” the Chairperson of the NCCE, Ms. Kathleen Addy emphasized on the need for the country to uphold and revere the 1992 Constitution as the highest law of the land until either an amendment or replacement is made.

“As we commemorate the 30 years celebrations of Ghana’s democracy, the NCCE calls on Ghanaians to participate actively in governance and continue to uphold the 1992 Constitution as the supreme law of Ghana until any amendments are made.”

Madam Addy indicated that, the 1992 Constitution which birthed Ghana’s democracy has so far proven to be useful and is serving its purpose of uniting a population of diverse backgrounds which she said her outfit is working tirelessly to ensure the respect for rights and freedoms spelt out in the document are observed in their entirety.

“To sustain peace and to promote national cohesion, the Commission urges the country to unite to consolidate our goals toward growth. The Commission’s commitment to the common goal of educating all citizens in every nook and crane will foster inclusion, especially with the vulnerable groups in society and also pass down Ghanaian values such as patriotism, hard work, honesty, respect for the rights and freedoms of others down to the entire population.”

Ms. Kathleen Addy, the Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education, concluded by entreating citizens to actively participate in the coming District Assembly Election.

2022 Gandhi Peace Walk Held Solemnly

Members of the Indian community in Ghana joined by a number of Ghanaians, to participate in this years  Gandhi Peace Walk, organized by the India High Commission of Ghana, with participants walking through the ceremonial streets of Accra.

Every 2nd October, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, has been declared as the International Day of Non-Violence by the UN General Assembly. 

A number of events are organized throughout the world to recall the spirit, principles, values and relevance of Mahatma Gandhi.

Addressing participant of the peace walk and the media, the The Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E Mr Sugandh Rajaram, emphasized on an urgent need to follow the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi especially truth, non-violence, inclusion, simplicity, cleanliness & ethics.

In his welcoming address, Dr. Collins Yeboah-Afari, the Director General  of the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT, where the event was hosted, indicated that a long standing of friendship and rich tradition between Ghana and India finds it's root in the in the values of Mahatma Gandhi, who lived by truth, nonviolence, love and compassion. He further expressed that the centre setup between Ghana and India government partnership is a product of Mahatma Gandhi's values of

Sarvodaya meaning 'Universal Uplift' or 'Progress of All'.

The 2022 Peace Walk in Accra, was climaxed with offering of flowers, singing the favorite song of Mahatma Gandhi.

India’s freedom struggle owes its success to the independence movement led by Mahatma Gandhi, based on nonviolence and noncooperation.

His conviction that truth is the ultimate weapon, won mass support and revived pride in Indian heritage and culture. It continues to have strong relevance even today and provides a path for conflict resolution that is both attainable and sustainable.

The Phoenix Newspaper Holds Conference On Peace Charter For Forgiveness And Reconciliation For Africa.

Scores of dignitaries made up of traditional rulers, academics, members of civil society and religious leaders across the World, gathered in Accra, at the Movempic Ambassador Hotel, to participate in a peace conference, under the theme: Peace building in the 21st century; a we attaining sustainable peace? 

The Conference had participants

discussing the role of stakeholders in the attainment of sustainable peace in Africa and by a large extent global peace.

In his welcoming address, Prof. John Azuma, the Executive Director of the Sanneh Institute (Ghana), the local organizing partner of the conference, outlined the importance of the event to the attainment of global peace and admonished participant to actively contribute with meaningful and thought provoking ideas towards a successful outcome.

The occasion was also used to introduce the Peace  Charter for forgiveness and reconciliation, by Dr. Josef Boehl, Director of the Peace  Charter for forgiveness and reconciliation.

The were several discussants who dealt with various topics on the theme.

The conference was organized by The Phoenix Newspaper as part of it's 10th Anniversary, dubbed: Be Bold! It was powered by Victoria Mutual  in partnership with Nishkam, Charter for Forgiveness and Reconciliation.

Story By: Hector Wulff