A literary festival christened, Pa Gya is expected to attract writers, editors, poets, translators, and literary enthusiasts among others from Europe and Africa to Accra for the celebration of literary work and art. The festival which is in its 7th year will take place from 13-15 October 2023 at the premises of Foundation for Contemporary…
The Network for Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT), the Women’s Manifesto Coalition (WMC), The Affirmative Action Coalition (AABill Coalition), and the Domestic Violence Coalition (DVC) have condemned the military action ousting the government of President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger. In a joint statement issued and copied to Capital News, the Four Women’s Right Groups frowned…
May 28th is marked globally as Menstrual Hygiene Day. The day also presents an opportunity to raise awareness of the challenges girls and women face in accessing menstrual hygiene products. This year, the commemoration is under the theme: Making Menstruation a normal fact of life by 2030. The overarching goal is to build a world,…
The Heritage and Cultural Society of Africa (HACSA) Foundation has announced its participation in this year’s African World Heritage Day in partnership with UNESCO, the Permanent Delegation of Ghana to UNESCO, and the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF), set to take place on Friday 5th May 2023. The theme this year is “African Natural and…
The Ga North District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) Madam Mabel Munufie has urged parents and guidance within the community to inculcate the habit of reading in their children. According to her, reading books builds the understanding and awareness of students in different situations and makes them self-effacing and compassionate. She said…
