Ms Sherry Ayittey, the Minister of Environment Science and technology, on Thursday reminded Ministerial delegations at the on-going COP 11 that achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) depends on the ability of nations to preserve and protect biodiversity and ecosystem …
Togbe Edinam Ansah, the Volta Regional Secretary of the Copyright Taskforce, on Thursday called for the establishment of copyright courts in the country. He said that was the only way to protect the creative industry in the country and reduce …
The Takoradi Circuit Court “A†on Wednesday sentenced Elizabeth Inaba Love, a 41-year- old Nigerian hairdresser based in La Cote d’Ivoire, to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour for human trafficking. The accused pleaded guilty. Prosecuting, Police Chief Inspector Alice …
Mr Ebenezer Appiah Denkyirah, Director-General of the Ghana health service (GHS), on Wednesday in Accra, launched a 47-page manual to serve as a regional reference document for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member countries, institutions and organisations in …
Mr. Justin Bayor, National Network Coordinator for the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP-Ghana), has warned Ghana to strengthen its security vigilance, given some incidents that have been occurring lately which have the propensity to throw the country into violence.…
Two Ghanaian referees have been selected to officiate at the 2012 African Women’s Championship (AWC) scheduled for October 28 to November 11 in Equatorial Guinea. The duo, Christine Ziga Enyoman and Emmanuella Aglagoh will be the only Ghanaian representation at …
The 101 Chinese nationals arrested in raid by the Ghana Police last weekend for engaging in illegal mining have been freed on bail, the Chinese Embassy has confirmed, reports the Xinhua news agency today October 18, 2012. The Chinese nationals …
Ghana’s Supreme Court yesterday October 17, 2012 held that a $3 billion loan facility from the Chinese Government to the Ghana Government “is constitutionally sustainÂable”. The Centre for Public Interest Law (CEPIL) had prayed the court to declare that the …
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Dr Kofi Mbiah, has called on the government to create an avenue that would balance revenue mobilisation at the ports with trade facilitation in the country. He told the Daily …
The German government is pumping £130 million in bilateral commitments to the Ghanaian economy over the next three years. With the arrangement, Ghana is expected to receive £43 million per year from 2012 to 2014 in support of private and …
Ofosu Ampofo – Local Govt. Minister The Supreme Court has ruled that it is unlawful for the Minister of Local Government to create electoral areas. It, therefore, declared as null and void and of no legal effect, electoral areas which …
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture in partnership with the Australian-Africa Partnership Facility on Wednesday launched its Farmer Based Organisations (FBOs) Capacity Development Project in Accra. The Project is aimed at improving service delivery and increased access to markets along …
An African, Caribbean, Pacific – European Union (ACP-EU) Energy Facility (II) Project designed to support communities in the West Mamprusi District of the Northern Region to access renewable energy services for lighting and cooking using Jatropha curcas, has been launched.…
Officials of the Minerals/Mining Commission have hailed government for reviewing the regulations of the minerals and mining act as it would go a long way to eliminate illegal activities in the sector. The officials, Mr Evans Adadey, Principal Inspector of …
Madam Delores Dickson, Executive Director for Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED-Ghana), has suggested the need for a linkage between school curricula and the industrial field for graduates to properly integrate into the job market. She said what was being taught …
Developing countries are pushing for a double of a financial package agreed earlier in Nagoya, Japan to protect biodiversity at the on-going 11th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Until the first …
Kwesi Ahwoi – Agric Minister Mr Kwesi Ahwoi, Minister of Food and Agriculture, says the prudent agricultural policies pursued by the government have spared Ghana the scourge of food insecurity. Speaking at the 32nd World Food Day which also marked …
The Ashanti Region recorded a total of 515 fire disasters during the first half of the year, resulting in the loss of property valued at more than GH¢2.5 million. Mr Kwaku Aninkora-Sie, the Regional Coordinator of the National Disaster Management …
Nine banks have reconfigured their systems and are now able to accept each other’s Automated Teller Machines (ATM) cards, providing their various customers convenience and easy access to their funds. The banks include major financial institutions such as Ghana Commercial …
Ecobank Ghana and Eximguaranty Company on Wednesday organised a joint seminar for selected Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) business leaders to upgrade their practical financial skills and improve their relationship management with financial institutions. The seminar on the theme: “The …
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