April 2013

Nana Oppong, a legal practitioner, has urged government to take effective, immediate and continuing action to ensure that lands in the country remain permanently under the control and management of Ghanaians. Making the call at a news…

Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that supports girls’ education and women empowerment is currently sponsoring the education of 520 brilliant but needy females in the Ekumfi District in the…

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission of Ghana has appealed to the key actors in the judicial contest of the 2012 presidential elections to accept the decision of the Supreme Court. Maulvi Mohammed Yussif Yawson, the Acting Ameer of the Ahmadiyya…

The global consumer electronics industry is reported to have lost €10 billion in the year 2012, and this is in spite of rise in order volumes. At the leading consumer electronics fair in the world IFA 2012, the order volumes reached €3.8…

Confidence in the world economy has increased significantly over the past three months of 2013, results of a World Economic Forum (WEF) poll released April 15, 2013 has shown. Experts believe that worsening of the world economy appears to…

Sub-Saharan Africa got about 16 per cent of the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) support as against about 19 per cent by South Asia and about 22 per cent by Latin America and Central Caribbean, in the 2012 financial…

The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has criticised the Ghana Police Service (GPS) for often acting in ways that did not conform to established standards of professional conduct. “One pillar of constitutional democracy is the…

Ms Helen Adjoa Ntoso, Eastern Regional Minister, says the region is ready to welcome foreign nationals that come with the aim of contributing towards the development of the area through humanitarian donations and investments. She said many…

Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Trade and Industry on Friday announced his interest to table a memo before Cabinet to change the legislative framework that establishes the Ghana Standard Authority. He said the Standards Decree, 1973 (NRCD…

Dr Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Export Development and Agricultural Investment Fund (EDAIF), has threatened that the Fund would review its relationship with any bank that offer the EDAIF loans above 12.5 per…