The Exim Bank Ghana and three other companies last Wednesday presented cheque and various agricultural implements to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) towards the celebration of this year’s National Farmers’ Day, at Ho, in the Volta Region.
The 8th African Population Conference, the largest scientific gathering on population issues on the continent, opened here in Entebbe in Uganda on Monday, with a call by Uganda President Yoweri Museveni for African governments to invest in skills training for its people
The Methodist Church Ghana last Sunday, inducted eight diocesan lay chairmen to serve their respective dioceses in the southern sector of the country. They are Sister Agatha Nana Ama Ennin Osei, Accra; Brother Nana Kofi Otu Esson, Cape Coast; Brother Isaac Castro Bosomtwe, Sekondi
The government is setting up a 20 million dollar fund to support businesses that have the room to scale up but lack the financial muscle, the Minister of Business Development, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal has disclosed. The “Start Up and Small
Ghana and the United Arab Emirates have signed five Co-operation Agreements and Memoranda of Understanding in different sectors of their respective economies to deepen the ties of co-operation and the bond of friendship between
The Ghana Deposit Protection Corporation is to secure the funds of depositors in the event of a collapsed financial institution, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said. The corporation was established following the passage of the Ghana Deposit Protection Act, 2016 (Act
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has given government a week’s ultimatum to ensure that all state institutions responsible for the enforcement of laws on retail trade by foreigners in the country are implemented. According to GUTA, if the authorities fail to implement the law, they would embark on a nationwide closure of all … The post GUTA
The Auditor-General Daniel Yao Domelevo has demanded an immediate stop to investigations being carried-out on him and the Ghana Audit Service for alleged procurement infraction by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). He further demanded for an unqualified apology for himself and
A 33-year-old Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) student of the Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle, United States of America, Mr Francis Abugbilla, has installed four solar panels at the Kpantarigu basic schools in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region valued at $4,000. The facility is to provide … The post Student
The Department of Music and Dance of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), in the Central Region on Thursday, organised a workshop at the Amissah-Arthur Language Centre, University of Cape Coast on linking the arts to business and protecting creativity. The workshop was attended by prominent
The Evangelical Presbyterian College of Education (EPCE), Amedzofe has admitted 210 fresh students to pursue a four- year course leading to a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) honours. They comprise of 116 men and 94 women representing male and female population percentages of 55 and 45 respectively. The Principal of
The 37 Military Nursing and Midwifery Training College, on Friday held a matriculation ceremony to welcome 261 new students into the college. The students comprised of 168 Registered General Nursing (RGN) and 99 Registered Midwifery
Martin Kpebu, a private legal practitioner, has urged the president to permanently suspend the upcoming referendum on multi-party participation at the local governance level since it is nothing but ‘waste’ of the nation’s resources. Relying on the work of the Constitution Review Commission which suggested
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said, the introduction of the proposed amendment of article 55(3) to allow political parties participate in local government elections was a consensus reached by both NPP and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). It said the decision was endorsed
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has opened nominations in the Ashaiman Constituency in the Greater Accra Region and 20 Constituencies in the Ashanti Region for prospective aspirants to contest the forthcoming parliamentary primaries from Monday November 18 to Wednesday November
The Sekondi-Takoradi Catholic Diocesan Justice and Peace Commission in the Western Region has launched a sensitisation programme on the upcoming referendum and the district assembly elections in Takoradi. The objective was to explain democracy which
The University Students Association of Ghana (USAG) is seeking support from the Ministry of Business Development to unearth and grow the entrepreneurial skills of tertiary students. The partnership is expected to involve the organisation of seminars in the
Six journalists of the New Times Corporation, publishers of the Ghanaian Times and The Spectator, have been nominated for awards to climax the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) platinum anniversary celebration. They
France has restored to Senegal a sabre that belonged to a 19th Century Islamic scholar and ruler. It is part of a commitment to return to its former West African colonies key items of their cultural heritage. The artefact originally belonged to the revered
President Donald Trump has said he likes “the idea” of testifying in the impeachment inquiry against him. In a tweet on Monday Mr Trump said he would “strongly consider” the move after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested
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