February 2011

President John Evans Atta Mills on Friday urged the international community to take advantage of the sound economic climate in Ghana to step up investment. He was speaking at the Osu Castle when he played host to a delegation from the…

Professor William Otoo Ellis, Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has invited entrepreneurs to forge stronger partnership with the University’s Business School to help address the demands of…

Media practitioners have been urged to promote and support regional integration to ensure economic development in West Africa. This is because the media is the greatest custodians of information and enlightenment that could be employed in…

Dr Francis Obeng, a lecturer of the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Development Studies (UDS), has warned that rainfall pattern in the north would continue to be worsen if people refused to change their negative attitudes…

The Agricultural Development Bank is to open a branch at Tumu in Upper West to support cotton farmers and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture programmes, Alhaji Ibrahim Adam, Board Chairman of the Bank has announced. He said erratic…

Ghana has the potential to produce 250,000 metric tons of lint cotton in the medium term, Mr Kwesi Ahwoi, Minister of Food and Agriculture has said. He said such tonnage would require the involvement of about 500,000 farmers in cotton…

Mr Richmond Atuahene, Director of Studies at the National Banking College has asked bankers to understand the benefits that the use of electronic payment system could bring to their institutions. He said the entire world has turned its…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is expected to meet next week to decide the future of the African Youth Championship in the wake of the political unrest in Libya. The competition scheduled for March 18 to April 1 this year in…

The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), on Saturday held a successful election that saw three members of its Executive Committee retaining their seats. Four new officers were, therefore, elected onto the Committee. Ackah Anthony,…

The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has signed a contract with ELTEL Corporation Network based in Finland for the supply, installation and operation, of a Vessel Traffic Management Information System (VTMIS) in Ghana. The implementation of…