2019

Nana Agyei Ayeh, the President of the Ghana Rice Inter-Professional Body (GRIB), has called on government to make the consumption of 'Ghana Rice' mandatory for the School Feeding Programme to reduce rice importation. He said if School…

West Africa is increasingly becoming a transit point for illegal wildlife products  from Central and East Africa, Mr Kwadwo Owusu-Afriyie, the Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, has cautioned. The region is also serving as a…

SEND Ghana has urged the Government to increase the grant paid to beneficiaries of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) to a little above the daily poverty threshold of GH¢2.09, and also ensure its timely payment. It also…

Ghana has received 300 million Yuan grant and 250 million Yuan debt write-off from the People's Republic of China, as part of efforts to boost the nation's infrastructural development. Additionally, the rest of the $649 million being the…

The Government of Ghana on Monday signed a $2.6 billion Concession Agreement with South African firm African Investment (AI) SkyTrain Consortium to construct the Accra Inner city SkyTrain project. The deal, signed on the sidelines of the…

Mrs Cecilia Dapaah, the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, has condemned practices that were gradually putting the "lives" of many of the country's water resources in jeopardy. She said practices such as dumping of refuse…

The Government of Ghana, through the Exim Bank, has approved an amount of GH¢5,444,760.00 as a stimulus package to revive the Astek Company Limited at Nsawam, to give jobs opportunities to the youth in the area. The capital…

Mr Micheal Kpalam, popularly known as Ogbetey Micheal, a traditional caterer (Chop Bar Operator), who was shot by armed robbers last Thursday at Kasseh has died at the Ridge Hospital, Accra, whilst receiving treatment. The late Mr Kpalam…

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) when fully implemented is expected to spur a $3 trillion GDP growth in Africa and some countries stand to benefit most, according to a new report being launched today by Baker McKenzie and…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday underlined the need for an African framework, to pull investments into the different sectors of the continent’s economy. Speaking at a panel of African Heads of State ahead of the…