The Komenda Sugar Factory is projected to undertake a production test run by the end of July 2022, Mr Alan Kyerematen, the Minister of Trade and Industry, has informed Parliament. He said the Factory, which was currently under-going major retooling and repair works, was about 98 per cent complete. Mr Kyerematen made the revelation on … The post Komenda Sugar
The police Tuesday fired tear gas to disperse Arise Ghana protesters over the use of an unapproved route by the protesters. The protesters were stopped from using the Ring Road through President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s house to the Jubilee House and directed to use Nkrumah Circle -Adabraka Road. The disagreement over the route resulted … The post Police
It is a well-known and accepted fact that education is key in developing human resources who in turn develop countries. Countries that believe in their people as integral part of the development process have continued to invest in education. However, despite investments and significant progress, countries in Western and Central Africa have 32 million children … The post In
The 2020 Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis (CFSVA) report has revealed that a total of 3.6 million Ghanaians representing 11.7 per cent of the country’s population are food insecure. Out of the figure, 5.2 per cent representing 1.6 million people were severely food insecure, while 6.5 per cent representing two million people were moderately … The post A
Several hundreds of protesters have thronged the Obra Spot, Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Tuesday morning for the planned demonstration by the Arise Ghana, a pressure group, to express their concerns about the prevailing economic hardship. The protesters, clad in red and black attire, gathered at the Greater Accra Regional Secretariat of the Ambulance Station, hoisting and … The post Arise
Some pharmacies in Ghana are making profit by clandestinely assisting clients who request for an abortion at their facilities to access a restricted drug for that purpose. The restricted Mifabon kit is used in terminating pregnancies in the early stages. This disturbing practice is being carried out in retail pharmacies within local communities and it … The post Pharmacies
KfW, the German Development Bank, says its partnership with the recently launched Development Bank Ghana (DBG), will provide much-needed support to the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) sector. It will also promote the sustainable development of the Ghanaian economy based on a model similar to its own. Specifically, this partnership, which was signed in December … The post Development
The number of confirmed new cases of COVID-19 has increased to 203, raising the country’s active case count to 1,556, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. The latest update on the COVID-19 portal indicates that there are six severe cases, one critical, with the death toll rising to 1449. Greater Accra Region has recorded … The post Ghana records more than
Accra Hearts of Oak came from a goal down to overcome a stubborn 10-man Bechem United to? defend the MTN FA Cup they won last season at the Baba Yara Stadium. A 45th minute goal by Emmanuel Avornyo broke the deadlock of a combative first half which saw both teams creating decent chances. The Phobians?however, … The post Hearts overcome early scare to defend FA Cup
All the 48 aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) seeking to occupy various national executive positions in the Party have chosen their positions on the ballot. The exercise was held at the Party’s headoffice in Accra on Monday, June 27, 2022, and was supervised by the Electoral Commission. The NPP’s national executive elections is … The post NPP
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) says the request by utility service providers in the country for increment in prices of electricity and water will compound the current hardship that Ghanaians are going through. The Union said the proposals, ranging from 37 per cent to 334 per cent, “have a great potential to turn the economic … The post ECG,
Tax experts in the country have been asked to bring their expertise to bear on sustainable voluntary tax compliance among Ghanaian taxpayers. Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister for Education, who made the call explained that there was the need for all Ghanaians and other sector players in the country to support the Ghana Revenue … The post Bring
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