2017

In large parts of the developing world, people have abundant heat from the sun during the day, but most cooking takes place later in the evening when the sun is down, using fuel -- such as wood, brush or dung -- that is collected with…

More than 18,000 cases have been successfully settled through the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process since it was introduced into the court system in 2007, Ms Sophia Akuffo, the Chief Justice has disclosed. This, She…

KEC International, India’s second largest manufacturer of electric power transmission towers has dissociated itself from proposed construction work on the Tema-Akosombo railway. This follows media publication linking the Company to the…

Providing housing to slum dwellers, protecting them from natural disasters and diseases and connecting them to jobs and services through improved infrastructure are urgent policy issues in many sub-Saharan African cities, a study conducted…

The Public Utility Workers’ Union (PUWU) is calling on Government to conduct a thorough investigation into the role played by public officials in the negotiations of the Messrs Befessa agreement to build a desalination plant at Teshie.…

Madam Cecilia Isabella Akwetey, the Head of Public Relations at the Ministry of Finance, says the 2018 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of government has been translated into seven Ghanaian languages in order to enhance easy…

Government is to implement the Ghana Business Regulatory Reform Programme from 2018 to 2020, Mr Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, the Minister of Trade and Industry has announced. Addressing participants at the Ghana SME CEO’s Summit in…

The 2017 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) launched today, November 20, 2017 says that over the last five years, Ghana has been showing signs of 'Increasing Deterioration' in overall governance. The IIAG which provides an annual…

Government will need to be proactive at implementing additional short-term measures to ensure tax compliance and revenue collection from the current taxpayer pool, particularly from the informal sector, PwC Ghana has said. In its…

The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo is to visit the People’s Republic of China from November 20th to November 29th. Her visit, which follows that of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to that country in June and the subsequent visit…