The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has laid a foundation for the establishment, in future, of a Continental Common Market. Mr Wamkele Mene, the General Secretary, AfCFTA Secretariat, said the main objectives of the AfCFTA were to create a single market for goods and services, facilitate the movement of persons, and promote industrial development … The post AfCFTA
The 2021 Population and Housing Census is progressing smoothly in the Ashanti Region on Census Night (Sunday June 27) with the counting of selected populations. Field Officers of the Ghana Statistical Service are capturing the data of travellers, outdoor sleepers (the homeless) and visitors lodging in hotels and guest houses. Certificates are issued to those … The post Travellers,
Mr Georgios Badaro, Managing Director (MD), Nestlé Ghana Limited has said the company’s ambition of making cocoa more profitable for farmers, eliminating child labour, ensuring quality and improving the transparency of its supply chain is on course. That ambition under Nestlé Cocoa Plan (NCP), he explained was meeting many of the global targets including; climate … The post Nestlé
Professor Agnes Atia Apusigah, a Development Sociologist, says poverty in any form is a human rights abuse and infringes on the dignity of the people. Professor Apusigah who is also the Vice President of Regentropfen College of Applied Sciences, therefore advocated a holistic approach and action driven interventions to address poverty at all levels and … The post Poverty
A second half strike by Daniel Afriyie Barnieh proved crucial for Hearts of Oak as they edged arch-rivals Asante Kotoko in a match-week 31 encounter played at the Accra Sports Stadium. Hearts with this win is now three points clear off their arch-rivals Kotoko and is on the verge of breaking their 11-year trophy drought … The post Super clash: Afriyie Barnieh
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Francis Assenso Boakye, says the government is implementing flood control programmes to improve settlement resilience across the country. In that regard; he explained that government was pursuing financing mechanisms for the issuance of the commitment certificate for the implementation process to commence. Mr Assenso Boakye; addressing the media … The post Government
The Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has said the Government is working towards boosting Ghana’s industrialisation with clean and reliable energy systems, such as nuclear and renewables. He said there was a growing consensus that nuclear energy had an important role in decarbonising electricity generation for accelerated industrial development. “While renewable energy sources … The post Ghana
Mr Thomas Kofi Alonsi, Director General, Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has warned staff of the Authority that they risk losing their jobs if they continue to treat seafarers with disrespect in their line of duty. “To you staff, we will not hesitate to sanction you in the interest of GMA; we will not waver to … The post I’ll
The Department of Gender of the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has held an engagement on male Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence (GBV). It was organized in collaboration with the Ningo Prampram District Assembly (NiPDA), and sponsored by the United Nations Fund Activities aimed at engaging identified … The post Department
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