The Ghana government has sent 205 soldiers to join the ECOWAS Mission in the Gambia (ECOMIG) to remove Yahya Jammeh from power and install elected President Adama Barrow. A press… The post Ghana sends 205 troops on ECOMIG mission to remove Jammeh appeared first on Ghana Business News. The Ghana government has sent 205 soldiers to join the ECOWAS Mission in the Gambia (ECOMIG) to remove Yahya Jammeh from power and install elected President Adama Barrow. A press release from the Office of
The photo of President-elect, Adama Barrow has replaced that of incumbent President Yahya Jammeh on the Gambia government website announcing January 19, 2017 as the inauguration date. The website until… The post Adama Barrow’s photo and inauguration announcement on Gambia government website appeared first on Ghana Business News. Adama Barrow The photo of President-elect, Adama Barrow has replaced that of incumbent President Yahya Jammeh on the Gambia government website announcing January
The number of Ministers resigning from the Cabinet of Gambian president, Yahya Jammeh has risen to five as at today January 18, 2017. The Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science… The post Gambia Minister for Higher Education and Religious Affairs resigns appeared first on Ghana Business News. Prof. Dr. Aboubacar A. Senghore The number of Ministers resigning from the Cabinet of Gambian president, Yahya Jammeh has risen to five as at today January 18, 2017. The Minister for Higher
Even though the West African regional bloc, the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS), has indicated its intentions to intervene militarily in the political crisis in The Gambia in… The post No word of ECOWAS military action in Gambia as National Assembly extends Jammeh’s term appeared first on Ghana Business News. Yahyah Jammeh Even though the West African regional bloc, the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS), has indicated its intentions to intervene
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has called on the Ministries of Finance and Energy to urgently prevail upon the Volta River Authority to settle its indebtedness to the… The post VRA debt to Ghana Gas Company rises to $306.10m appeared first on Ghana Business News. The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has called on the Ministries of Finance and Energy to urgently prevail upon the Volta River Authority to settle its indebtedness to the Ghana National
Ghana’s first ethanol plant at Hodzo, in the Ho Municipality has produced 150,000 litres of ethanol from cassava between June and December, 2016. Kasapreko Company Limited (KCL), a large importer… The post Local company announces production of ethanol from cassava appeared first on Ghana Business News. Ghana’s first ethanol plant at Hodzo, in the Ho Municipality has produced 150,000 litres of ethanol from cassava between June and December, 2016. Kasapreko Company Limited (KCL), a large
Cocoa farmers have appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to appoint a Minister for the cocoa sector. They said this was the way forward to bring more efficiency into… The post Farmers appeal for appointment of minister for cocoa sector appeared first on Ghana Business News. Cocoa farmers have appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to appoint a Minister for the cocoa sector. They said this was the way forward to bring more efficiency into the organization and management
Prices of major food commodities declined for the fifth year in a row in 2016, averaging 161.6 points for the year as a whole, some 1.5 per cent below their… The post Food prices fall fifth year in a row in 2016 – FAO appeared first on Ghana Business News. Prices of major food commodities declined for the fifth year in a row in 2016, averaging 161.6 points for the year as a whole, some 1.5 per cent below their 2015 levels, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). Bumper
The Black Stars of Ghana, picked up the three maximum points in their first game in Group D, after a hard fought lone goal victory over old foes the Cranes… The post Ghana Black Stars earn hard fought win over Uganda appeared first on Ghana Business News. The Black Stars of Ghana, picked up the three maximum points in their first game in Group D, after a hard fought lone goal victory over old foes the Cranes of Uganda. With history at the back of the minds of the two teams, Uganda
Head coach of the Uganda National team, Milutin Sredojevic, has attributed his sides loan goal loss to Ghana in the opening match of Group D, on Tuesday, at the Port-Gentil… The post Stage freight caused us – Uganda coach appeared first on Ghana Business News. Micho Sredevic Head coach of the Uganda National team, Milutin Sredojevic, has attributed his sides loan goal loss to Ghana in the opening match of Group D, on Tuesday, at the Port-Gentil Stadium to stage freight. The coach
The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region recorded 2,668 cases of domestic violence in 2016. The figure was a reduction… The post Domestic violence cases fall in Central Region appeared first on Ghana Business News. The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region recorded 2,668 cases of domestic violence in 2016. The figure was a reduction comparing it to that of 2015
The timely intervention of personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), has prevented another gas fire disaster in an accident involving a Burkina Faso bound liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)… The post Timely intervention of fire officers prevents gas disaster appeared first on Ghana Business News. The timely intervention of personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), has prevented another gas fire disaster in an accident involving a Burkina Faso bound liquefied petroleum
Mr Ambrose Dery, the Minister-designate of the Interior, has on the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument renewed the curfew hours on the Bunkprugu Township… The post Government renews curfew hours on Bunkprugu township appeared first on Ghana Business News. Mr Ambrose Dery, the Minister-designate of the Interior, has on the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument renewed the curfew hours on the Bunkprugu Township
Over 35,971 beneficiaries from 21,000 households in the Upper East Region under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty ( LEAP) are expected to receive their bimonthly stipend third week of January.… The post LEAP beneficiaries receives first allocation next week appeared first on Ghana Business News. Over 35,971 beneficiaries from 21,000 households in the Upper East Region under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty ( LEAP) are expected to receive their bimonthly stipend
A legal practitioner has prayed an Accra Fast Track High Court (Tax and Financial) Division to compel Dr Kpessa White, a former National Service Scheme (NSS) boss to appear before… The post Compel Dr Kpessa White to appear in court – Lawyer appeared first on Ghana Business News. Kpessa White A legal practitioner has prayed an Accra Fast Track High Court (Tax and Financial) Division to compel Dr Kpessa White, a former National Service Scheme (NSS) boss to appear before it to testify. Mr
The Cape Coast and Elmina castles recorded a total of 111,297 foreign and local tourists from January to December last year as against 105,423 in 2015, an increase of 5,874.… The post More than 111,000 tourists visited Elmina, Cape Coast castles in 2016 appeared first on Ghana Business News. Cape Coast Castle The Cape Coast and Elmina castles recorded a total of 111,297 foreign and local tourists from January to December last year as against 105,423 in 2015, an increase of 5,874. The Cape
The Chairperson of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has said that the Constitution of The Gambia must be respected amid President Jammeh’s… The post Constitution of The Gambia must be respected – ECOWAS appeared first on Ghana Business News. The Chairperson of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has said that the Constitution of The Gambia must be respected amid President Jammeh’s
From the middle of this week, hazy weather conditions are expected to improve. This means there would be better visibility and more atmospheric moisture than there was during the hamattan… The post Harmattan conditions to improve appeared first on Ghana Business News. From the middle of this week, hazy weather conditions are expected to improve. This means there would be better visibility and more atmospheric moisture than there was during the hamattan period. Mr. Michael Padi, Senior
The Finance Ministry will soon introduce a Fiscal Stability and Responsibility Act, to help ensure the stability of the macro economy to attract more investors. Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister-designate,… The post Ghana to get Fiscal Stability and Responsibility Act appeared first on Ghana Business News. Ken Ofori-Atta The Finance Ministry will soon introduce a Fiscal Stability and Responsibility Act, to help ensure the stability of the macro economy to attract more investors. Mr Ken
The Centre for Local government Advocacy (CLGA) has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo to honour his promises on local governance development and decentralisation. The group made this known… The post President urged to ensure local governance growth appeared first on Ghana Business News. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo The Centre for Local government Advocacy (CLGA) has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo to honour his promises on local governance development and decentralisation. The
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