November 2010

Mr Inusah Fuseini, Deputy Minister for Energy, has stated that the Petroleum Exploration and Production bill would replace PNDC Law 84 when passed because the latter is limited in scope. He said it would provide a legislative framework for…

On Wednesday December 15, 2010, commercial production of oil will begin at Ghana’s Jubilee oil field and it will be shown live on Ghana TV. A press release from Tullow Oil issued Monday November 29, 2010 and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com…

SABMiller Group, owners of Accra Brewery Limited says it strongly rejects allegations of tax evasion in Ghana and other parts of the developing world where it owns subsidiaries. In a widely publicized report released in London Monday…

Mr. Ambrose Dery, the Member of Parliament for Lawra/Nandom, has said the hopes of people from the three northern regions about the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) promised them by the government were diminishing. He said…

Mr John Bosco Azigwe, Acting Rector of the Bolgatanga Polytechnic, has called for an integrated approach to reverse the trend of low enrolment of Science and Engineering students in the polytechnics. This would ensure the proper…

Dr Mohamed Chambas, Executive Secretary of the African, Carribean and Pacific (ACP) Group, has stressed the need for a balancing act between meeting the needs of the people in the Western Region of Ghana and a fair distribution of the…

President Mills made his first flight with the new Presidential Jet, FALCON 900, on Sunday which taxied and took off smoothly into the sky from the Kotoka International Airport. The President left Accra with the jet to Tripoli, Libya, to…

Mr Nkunu Akyea, a tourism development expert, has observed that selling Ghana's tourism products must be expertly done so as not to offend the sensibilities of tourists. He said while talking about "our culture, our religion, we should…

University education can no longer be the sole responsibility of Government in this challenging moments of the country, Mr Alex Narah Tettey-Enyo, Minister of Education, on Sunday reiterated. He said there was the need for the…

The Police in the Eastern Region have arrested one Fotuo Yakubu for offering for sale, a pistol without authority on Friday at Akoase near Nkawkaw. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) at Koforidua on Sunday, the Regional Police Public…