The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Nii Lantey-Vanderpuiye, has called for a total commitment from stakeholders in the salt value chain in order to eradicate iodine deficiency Disorders (IDD) in the country.
Bimobas and Konkombas, two ethnic groups in the Northern Region that were recently engaged in bitter conflict over a parcel of land at Kpemale, have resolved to use non-violent means and dialogue to resolve all disagreements between them.
AngloGold Ashanti limited, has held its 2nd Town Hall meeting with its stakeholders, with the aim of explaining its operations for effective administrative management at Obuasi in the Ashanti region.
The Ahanta West District Assembly is to construct a storey building capable of accommodating 85 modern stores at the cost of GH¢1.1 million at Agona Nkwanta in the Western Region.
Some telecommunication companies operating in the Birim Central municipality, including Vodafone, have threatened to withdraw their services due to the rampant theft of their cables.
Construction work on the 11-kilometre Walewale-Gambaga road project has stalled due to non-payment.
A group of 10 children and five teachers from the Mephibosheth Training Centre for Persons with Disability at Gomoa Ankamu in the Central Region have visited Parliament to acquaint themselves with Parliament and its proceedings.
The Act Alliance Ghana Forum, a coalition of churches and benevolent organisations, has presented relief items worth $50,000 to over 1,000 flood victims in five districts of the Northern Region.
One of the pioneers of internet development in Africa, Dr. Nii Narku Quaynor has been inducted into Internet Hall of Fame. The awards ceremony was put together by the Internet Society - the body charged with maintaining internet standards in the world. The event recognized individuals whose works have contributed to the advancement of internet in the world. Dr. Qyaynor is the founder of Ghana.com, is an engineer and scientist by profession. He will be formally inducted into the Hall of Fame in Geneva, Switzerland in July, 2013, together with 31 other individuals. Dr. Quaynor now joins the ranks of elite personalities who have promoted internet reach in the world. He told Joy Business this would challenge him to do more to improve internet connectivity in Ghana.Source: Myjoyonline.com
Media Advocates for Sustainable Environment (MASE), a network of environmental reporters in the Northern Region, is to monitor mining activities of iron ore in the Sheini area of the region to ensure that the operators adhere to sound environmental practices.
Ghana has yet again been recognised for working hard to reduce hunger and undernourishment, from a prevalence of 40.5% in 1990-92 to less than 5% in 2010-2012. Ghana has therefore achieved the Millennium Development Goal One.
The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Mr Akwasi Oppon-Fosu has directed that all major markets in the country should be converted into limited liability companies using the Public-Private Partnership approach.
The leadership of Parliament will meet with the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House to ascertain whether the committee indeed wrote to rLg, a local communications company, to solicit for funds to embark on a journey outside the country.
President John Mahama on Thursday joined the generality of South Africans and the family of former South African President Nelson Mandela in praying for the Madiba "in this critical stage of his life", Information Minister Mahama Ayariga has disclosed.
If the verdict rested with me, I would not waste anyone’s time going round and round. I would just say that Samini is the Dancehall King of Ghana in response to the piece published last week under the title Who Is King Of Dancehall In Ghana?
US President Barack Obama has called on African governments to give gay people equal rights by decriminalising homosexual acts.
Recently-qualified lawyer Sandra Ankobiah is not likely to put away soon her pet love for fashion and modeling despite her being called to the bar a few weeks ago.
Whoever is the manager in charge of the Nigeria contingent for this weekend’s Ghana Meets Naija concert must have been thinking strategy as he makes additional representations to beef up their side.
The Essikadu Traditional Council has lunched the celebration of the this year's Kuntum Festival, which was last celebrated 20 years ago due to some customary issues that needed to be resolved.
The Petitioners in the Presidential Election Petition are unhappy with the failure of the auditors, KPMG, to include their comments in a final report on audited pink sheets.
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