2010

Upper East Region has been earmarked to benefit from a $75 million credit facility from the International Development Association to improve on urban and rural water supply and sanitation projects in the country in 2011. Mr Alexander Asum-…

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Friday said Tuesday, January 4, 2011 has been fixed for the conduct of all outstanding District and Unit Committee Elections throughout the country. “We wish to inform the public that voters in electoral…

Ghana Navy boats arrested a number of canoes engaged in illegal fishing along the coastline between December 26 and 30, according to a statement issued in Accra on Friday by the Ghana Armed Forces. The statement signed by Lieutenant…

Mr Alex Tetteh-Enyo, Minister of Education on Friday said plans were far advanced to relocate O’Reilly Senior High School from Adabraka to Nungua by July next year. He said the Ministry would discuss with the school authorities for an…

The Western Regional Crime Officer, Mr. James Kofi Abraham, has said one of the ballot boxes containing the ballot papers was snatched at Adjuah electoral area in the Ahanta West District of the Western Region. He said the attacker was not…

President John Evans Atta Mills could not exercise his franchise on Friday as a result of a Supreme Court ruling. On December 24, the court suspended the conduct of District Level Elections in four electoral areas in the Ledzokuku-Krowor…

The National Media Commission has expressed concern about the inadequate presence of media houses, especially radio stations in the Upper West Region. This, the NMC said, did not only affect competition but also affected education on…

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has vowed not to compromise the integrity of the country as the number one quality cocoa producer in the world. It will therefore not accept the smuggling of cocoa from its troubled neighbour, Cote d’…

A wreath laying ceremony was held at the Revolution Square, opposite the Flagstaff House, to mark the 29th anniversary of the 31st December Revolution. The ceremony was attended by former President Jerry John Rawlings, his wife, Nana…

Comet Properties Limited, a real estate developer, has launched its Initial Public Offer (IPO) to raise GH¢62 million through the sale of 61.8 mil­lion shares at GH¢1.00 per share. When the offer goes through, it will be list­ed on the…