Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, says the presence of the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), will help to mitigate Ghana’s investment risks, to unlock additional investments and lower the cost of borrowing. The Agency was going to support Ghanaian banks by providing access to credit insurance that would offer the much needed collateral. … The post ATI
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, delivering his Fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament on the floor of Parliament, tasked the Police to work on their reputation. He pointed out that the public perception of the Police continued not to be the best and that they (Police) should make a comprehensive effort to … The post Ghana President tasks
The Kaneshie District Court on Thursday discharged Mr Gershon Akpa, a weapons mechanic who is one of the ten persons accused of treason on the advice of the Attorney General (AG). Ms Hilda Craig, a Senior State Attorney, who announced this at the Court, said, he had been replaced with one Johannes Zikpi of the … The post Court discharges Gershon Akpa in treason trial
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Thursday, said the government has employed over 67,000 teachers as part of its efforts to improve quality education under the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. This, he said would address the need for more teachers to handle the large number of student intake under the Free SHS system … The post Government employs over
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday said the clean-up exercise in the banking sector was a difficult task, but the right thing to do at the time to stabilise the financial sector. He said the weak banking sector that his government inherited from the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) was now vibrant after the … The post Banks
A one-week nationwide polio vaccination campaign to boost the immunity of children against all the three types of polio began in Ghana on February 19, which ends on the 25th of the same month, this year. It is on the theme: “IPV CATCH-UP CAMPAIGN 2020.” Nana Dr Albert Antobre Boateng, the Deputy Eastern Regional Director … The post One week polio vaccination
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, delivering his fourth State of the Nation Address to Parliament Thursday, said Ghana is in good health and the economy is on a sure footing for the accelerated development of the country. “We have fixed the broken economy, we have delivered Free Senior High School Education, we have brought the … The post Ghana is in good health –
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has expressed concern about the increasing obesity among Ghanaians, resulting in the rise of lifestyle diseases. He said “too many of us are overweight,” and advised that everybody took their health seriously. He asked the people to be mindful of the food they ate, ensured good management of stress and … The post President
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday, presented some Protective Preventive Equipment (PPEs) to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) as its contribution towards the management of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The items included nose masks, gloves, goggles and protective clothing for use by frontline health professionals in their management of the COVID-19 outbreak, should Ghana … The post WHO
Customs officials from Ave-Havi Station of the Aflao Command of Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have intercepted 53 rice bags of raw cocoa beans being smuggled from Ghana to Togo. The cocoa beans were packaged in 16 bags (65kg) and 37 bags (30kg) with total weight of 2,018kg, in a Ford Transit … The post Customs intercepts smuggled cocoa beans appeared
Mr Emmanuel Adjei Lartey, an NPP parliamentary aspirant of Okere constituency in the Eastern Region, has threatened to go to court over alleged deliberate scheme by the NPP executives to prevent him from picking a nomination form. “I have a constitutional right to pursue this matter. I will consult broadly and if need be I … The post NPP parliamentary
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given the assurance that Customers of collapsed microfinance institutions, savings and loans companies would start receiving their monies very soon. Delivering his state of the Nation address in Parliament on Thursday, the President said, GH¢5 billion would be released by the government to settle all depositors of the defunct … The post Ghana
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