April 2013

Barely two weeks after the New Juaben Municipal Assembly undertook a massive decongestion exercise in the Central Business District of Koforidua to take traders and hawkers from the pavements and streets, brisk business has resumed with…

Mr Rueben Ottou, Acting Executive Director of the Ghana Wildlife Society, has called on government to take the lead in ensuring that climate sensitive policies are incorporated into district level development plans. He said adequate…

A government official on Wednesday called for a stronger partnership from the private sector particularly financial institutions like the banks to help transform the agricultural sector and to make it more attractive. Mr Clement Kofi…

Forty kindergarten educators selected from public school schools in the Accra Metropolis have successfully completed a two-week intensive training on early childhood education organised by the Israel’s Agency for International Development…

Mr Fuyuki Sagara, Senior Representative of the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA), Ghana Office, on Wednesday said the agency would keep focusing on support for urban modernization in developing countries. He said JICA had…

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Fuseini Yahaya, a gold dealer, for defrauding a footballer GH¢8,300. The court presided over by Mr Francis Obiri remanded the accused to re-appear on May 8, 2013. He pleaded not guilty to a charge of…

Dr Joe Oteng-Adjei, Minister for Environment, Science and Technology Innovation (MESTI), has expressed government’s willingness to put in place measures to monitor and get rid of excessive noise intrusion in the country. To this end, he…

Users of android devices in Ghana can now move or drive about freely and easily to locations following Google’s introduction and upgrade of maps application in the country, which now has voice prompt upgrade. Google Ghana introduced Google…

Authorities of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) say in-patients at the facility would continue to receive medical attention despite the ongoing strike by the doctors. The facility is however, constrained to admit new patients in…

Pressure is mounting on private health institutions in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality, following a nation-wide strike action by members of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA). As at 0900 hours on Tuesday when the Ghana News Agency paid a…