2019

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Ghana for Sochi, Russia to attend the Russia-Africa Summit aimed at deepening ties and seeking mutually beneficial areas of cooperation between the Eastern European nation and Africa. The…

Child Rights International (CRI), says plans by COCOBOD to use cocoa sector sustainability programme meant to supports farmers, as a bargaining chip for negotiating for the payment a $400 tonne premium on chocolate makers is unacceptable.…

The Vice President, Dr Alhaji Mahamoud Bawumia has called on the citizenry to grow politics beyond petty differences, and consider it “only” as a tool for national development. He said in an era where development remained the main goal,…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday noted that West Africa cannot make the bold transforming changes it needs to make without visionary political leadership. “We need leadership that is focused on the region, and not on…

The National Labour Commission (NLC), has inaugurated a three-member committee to oversee issues relating to labour and industrial disputes in the northern sector of the country, at a ceremony at Fumesua near Kumasi. The committee…

Mrs Cynthia Maamle Morrison, the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection has said “gari jollof” has been introduced as a new menu into the school feeding programme. She said the invention of the gari jollof, which food…

The Chamber for Local Governance (ChaLoG) has described as discriminatory and illegal a directive from the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) on the amount to be paid to past Assembly Members as ex-gratia.…

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES) will employ 7,730 non-teaching staff to be deployed to all the Senior High Schools across the country. The initiative, which will provide jobs for…

Last week in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, the Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Registration took place. At the end of the conference it was obvious that much of what was discussed have been said over and over…

The Vice President, Dr Alhaji Mahamoud Bawumia, has given assurance that 80 per cent of all road contractors would be paid by November this year for road works to resume across the country. He said government was “focusing seriously” on…