2019

An Accra Circuit Court on Monday granted a GH¢500,000.00 bail each to nine persons for stealing GH¢135,330.00 belonging to the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), Dansoman branch. The accused are Leonard Edem Kosse Segbefia, 26,…

The Wa Circuit Court, on Monday, remanded into prison custody ten persons who claimed to be members of a so-called Western-Togoland Liberation Movement. The suspects were: Michael Hofe, 59, Ismael Dzirakor, 82, Togbui Kuogo II, 93 years,…

The government of Ghana has pledged $1 million to the Global Fund Replenishment, as its contribution towards the fight against HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Mr Alexander K. K. Abban, the Deputy Minister of Health, announced this at…

The Ministry of Health has called on communities to help address the challenges of stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV and AIDS to help achieve the 90-90-90 targets by 2020. It has also appealed to society to help in…

Nii Emanuel Tetteh Oglie II, Chief of Saki in Greater Accra Region, has called on political authorities  to allow the police and other security setups to appoint their own top officials. He made this remarks during the fifth anniversary…

The Indian pharmaceutical company, Cipla has announced their commitment to price the ground-breaking new product Quadrimune, a “4 in 1” treatment for young children with HIV at below a US dollar a day. Quadrimune is currently under…

Credit rating agency, Moody’s says the new prudential and market conduct measures announced by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to increase competition and improve commercial banks’ operational efficiency and transparency, which the central bank…

The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has called on government to adopt proactive measures to secure the Ghana rice industry and ensure a complete ban on the importation of rice to boost sales. It said there was enough Ghanaian…

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is waiting for a formal communication from Parliament to commence the legal processes towards granting the President’s request to suspend the December 17 referendum. Speaking in a telephone interview…

Ghana will host the maiden edition of the World Shea Expo to bring partners within the value chain such as processors, women pickers, farmers, researchers, aggregators, various associations, women groups and financial institutions.…