2011

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is lending an amount of $155.2 million to support private sector reform and economic governance in Tanzania within the country’s framework of the Governance and Economic Competitiveness Support…

The Energy Minister, Dr Joseph Oteng-Adjei, has cut the sod for  work to start on the 15-kilometre Nyamiani-Junction-Beposo road in the Bosomtwe District. The project is being funded by the government and is expected to be completed within…

Madam Janet Ackon, a public health nurse at the Reproductive and Child Health Unit of Tamale Sub-metro Hospital, has called on the government to establish more midwifery schools in the Northern Region. She said at present the region has…

Dr Joseph Oteng-Adjei, the Energy Minister, has donated 65 laptop computers in support of schools and Information Communication Technology (ICT) resource centres in the Bosomtwe District. This, he said, was to aid the teaching and…

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has stressed the need for patients taking malaria drugs to always ensure they complete the dosage required in order to reduce the incidence of the disease. Dr Atsu Dodor, Deputy Director in charge of Clinical…

Mr. Stephen Bekoe, Assembly member for Anum Apapam North Electoral Area, in the Eastern Region, on Thursday cautioned schools against the collection of illegal levies from pupils and students. He said despite the policy of free tuition at…

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has called on the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to halt the implementation of its pilot scheme and ensures that every facility accredited to provide pharmaceutical services are…

The Brong-Ahafo Regional command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) with effect from January 2012 will begin prosecuting private institutions in the Region without fire certificates. Assistant Chief Fire Officer (ACFO) Kwame Larbi…

...balance of trade is over $300 million The volume of bilateral trade between the United States and Ghana reached $1,338,094,000 during the first three quarters (January to September) of 2011, according to figures provided by the US…

The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) on Thursday cautioned drivers against fatigue driving, drunk driving and speeding to arrive in 2012 alive. In a statement issued in Accra and copied to Ghana News Agency, the Commission expressed…