May 24, 2023
Ghana: Stop Shortchanging DACF!
The PNDC Law 207 passed in 1988 and its replacement, an Act of Parliament (Act 462) enacted in 1993 both concern demarcation of the country into districts for effective local… Read more »
Ghana: Trial of 3 Accomplices of 'Galamsey Queen' Begins June 6
The trial of three persons said to be accomplices of En Huang, also known as Aisha Huang, has been fixed for June 6, 2023, by the Accra High Court. Read more »
Ghana: Starlife Assurance Pays Medical Bills for 20 New Mothers
A total of 20 new mothers at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Tamale Teaching Hospital and Mother and Child Hospital, Kasoa have had their bills paid… Read more »
Ghana: 50 Experts Undergo Training to Maximise Tax Mobilisation
About 50 tax officials are undergoing training on the use of geospatial analytics to maximise tax mobilisation within Ghana and other countries in the West African sub-region. Read more »
Ghana: Guide Children On Use of New Technologies to Protect Them - Gender Minister
Families have been urged to support and guide its members, especially children with the use of new technologies in order to protect them from its associate dangers such as… Read more »
Ghana: U.S.$3 Billion ECT Approval - Positive Development for Economy - BoG Governor
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has described the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approval of the $3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for the… Read more »
Ghana: 'Monetisation of Politics Impeding Women's Participation'
The monetisation of politics in Africa is impeding the effective participation of women in political and electoral processes. Read more »
Ghana: Liberian Delegation Understudies Ghana's Road Safety Management Strategies
A Six-Member delegation from the Liberian Road Safety Secretariat is in Ghana to understudy the country's road safety management strategies. Read more »
May 23, 2023
Ghana: MPC Maintains Policy Rate of 29.5 Percent.... Cites Fall in Local, Global Inflation
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana has maintained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 29.5 per cent on the back of local and global inflation. Read more »
Ghana: Family Renovates Maternity Ward At 37 Military Hospital
The Director General of the Ghana Armed Forces Medical Services, Brigadier General Raymond Ewusi, has called on organisations and like-minded individuals to help renovate some old… Read more »
Ghana: Ghanaians Urged to Consume More Organic Foods
Organic foods have more beneficial nutrients to the human body than inorganic ones, an agronomist, Mr Daniel Baisie has said. Read more »
Ghana: Adjust to Changing Trends in Business Environment ...Chief of Staff Urges Corporate Executives
The Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare has advised corporate and public executives across Africa to be innovative to adjust to the changing trends in the business environment. Read more »
Ghana: HID Brings Industry-Leading Digital Identity Solutions to Id4africa
HID, a global leader in trusted identity solutions, will be at ID4Africa, Booth #H2-45 to demonstrate the latest innovations in document design, biometric technologies and secure… Read more »
Ghana: We'll Assemble Best Players for Black Meteors - Fred Acheampong
Black Meteors Management Committee Chairman, Mr Frederick Acheampong, says the technical team would assemble the best talents for the U-23 AFCON slated for Morocco next month. Read more »
Ghana: Extend Annual Subventions, Infrastructure Support to Private Universities ...Govt Urged
The Chairman of the Governing Council, Anglican University College of Technology (ANGUTEC), Dr Daniel Owiredu, has said that public universities strategy to offer programmes… Read more »
Ghana: FAO Holds Policy Dialogue On Gender Equality, Empowering Women
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has organised a two-day policy dialogue in Koforidua with focus on promoting gender equality and empowering women… Read more »
Ghana: COVID-19 Pandemic - Ghana Lifts Restrictions At Ports of Entry
With immediate effect, the government has lifted all COVID-19 restrictions at the country's ports of entry. Read more »
Ghana: Include Tree Planting Clause in Road Construction Contracts ·green Republic Project Convener
The Ministry of Roads and Highways, has been urged to develop a policy where contracts awarded to road contractors will include a clause that will make them responsible for the… Read more »
Ghana: GIS Condemns Attack On Personnel At Aflao
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has condemned the attack on its personnel, who were on patrol duties, at 'Beat 6' of the Aflao border, in the Volta Region, by unknown… Read more »
Ghana: Accra Lions to Unveil Former FIFA Best Player Award Winner As New Partner
Giant-killers Accra Lions has announced that they will unveil a distinguished recipient of the prestigious FIFA Player of the Year award winner as the club's new partner at a press… Read more »
Africa: Aliko Dangote Puts Life Into the 'Clay Feet' of the Giant of Africa
Fifty years ago, Nigeria used to be justifiably mocked as "Africa's giant with 'clay feet'. Read more »
Ghana: Kumawu By-Election - Peace Council Urges EC to Exhibit Professionalism
Ashanti Regional Peace Council has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to exhibit the highest professional conduct to avoid violence in the upcoming by-election in the Kumawu… Read more »
Ghana: No Funds for DACF for 2yrs... Finance Ministry Fails to Transfer 5 Percent Oil Revenue
For two consecutive years, the Ministry of Finance has failed to transfer five per cent of the Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) of the country's oil revenue to the District… Read more »
Ghana: Planting Trees Along Roads Good Idea
The Founder and Convener of the Green Republic Project, Mr Nana Yaw Osei-Darkwa, has called on the Ministry of Roads and Highways to develop a policy that will make it obligatory… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Reviews LEAP Payment to Reduce Implementation Cost
The government is to review the payment strategy under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme, to reduce cost of implementing the scheme, and ensure value for… Read more »