April 2013

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, running mate to Nana Akuffo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2012 general election, on Thursday made a second appearance before the Supreme Court over his party’s election petition. He told the court that…

Reverend Samuel Asiedu Bonsu, Head Pastor of Victory Baptist Church has expressed dissatisfaction about the maltreatment of widows in the society. “When a husband of a woman dies, she becomes support-less, it is therefore urgent that the…

More than 300 technology journalists and writers from all over the world are arriving in the island city of Sardinia in Italy for the 2013 edition of the IFA Global Press Conference. The annual event is organised by Messe Berlin of…

The growth of merchandise exports globally almost stalled in 2012 as developed countries recorded a decline which was offset by 3.6% growth among developing countries. In its latest statistics released April 17, 2013, the UN Conference on…

Mobile SIM subscription in Ghana grew at a rate of 1.1% from January to February 2013, latest figures from the telecoms regulator has shown. According to the National Communications Authority (NCA), mobile voice telephone subscribers in…

Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Trade and Industry, says government is committed to support agribusiness through the granting of tax incentives to entrepreneurs. He said government believes that agribusiness is important to socio-economic…

Mr Ebenezer Teye Addo, Western Regional Minister, on Wednesday admonished chiefs in the region to desist from allocating land for illegal mining without recourse to the laid down regulations. He noted that chiefs play crucial roles in the…

Economic think-tanks have called on government to show high level of commitment to the development of the private sector as engine of growth. They said this could be made possible if government adopt prudent legitimate, financial and…

Upper East Region will soon get an airport to help curtail the frustration people in the area go through  in travelling by road to Tamale to board aircraft to transact their businesses. This came to light when the Regional Minister, Alhaji…

A 42-year-old Chinese, Chen Shicai is in the custody of the Ashaiman Police for snatching a taxi from one Mr Yaw Koduah. Briefing the Ghana News Agency on the incident in Tema on Wednesday, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Maxwell…