2017

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday cut the sod for work to commence on the construction of 2000 affordable housing units at the Appolonia City Housing Project Site at Oyibi near Accra. The project, which begins with the…

The Sixth session of Ghana-Iran Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation (PJCC) underway in Accra. The two-day meeting seeks to enhance the levels of partnership and cooperation to incorporate new thematic areas of policies concerns…

The 27th edition of the African Human Rights Moot Court Competition has been launched in Accra. The all African human rights competition which is held every year would be hosted by the University of Ghana (UG) in August next year.…

Mr John Peter Amewu, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has addressed a World Bank side event on Accelerating Climate-resilient and low-carbon development in Africa at the ongoing COP23 in Bonn, Germany. He said Ghana's commitment…

Ghana has made significant strides and reached stages for the elimination of neglected tropical diseases, Dr Badu Sarkodie, the Director, Public Health Division of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) said on Tuesday. He therefore called…

Anti-human trafficking campaigner, Nana Ayimedu Brempong III, has called for intensification of the fight to stop the modern day slavery. He described as deeply disturbing the nation’s current ranking as a “Tier Two Watch List” country,…

Fishmongers in the Central Region have called on the government to place a moratorium on the illegal fishing in the sea known as "sea galamsey" to prevent the depletion and destruction of aquatic life. "The Presidential initiative on the…

Ghana is losing a whopping amount of between $30 to $60 million through internet and other forms of cyber fraud, particularly as a result of hacking into bank and cash transfers. What makes the situation even more alarming is that there…

The Chief Executive of Cocobod, Mr. Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has pledged the government’s resolve to go the extra mile to make cocoa farming more rewarding. He said it was targeting per acre average yield of 25 bags of cocoa – harvest…

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has encouraged young Ghanaian and African writers to write books that would help shape the thinking and perceptions of the younger generation. Former President Kufuor said this when he launched a book…