April 2013

The government promises its support to provide infrastructure and information and communication technology equipment to give a boost to quality distance education delivery in Ghana. President John Dramani Mahama said this in an address…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling on the Ghana government to control the rising wage bill which could affect the country's transformation agenda. Ghana’s wage bill rose by 47% in 2012 and this has had a toll on the country’s…

Ghana and China have resolved to establish a high-powered working committee to review circumstances leading to the influx of illegal Chinese miners to Ghana. The committee is also expected to bring up an integrated roadmap to stop the…

A new campus is to be constructed to relocate the Ghana School of Law (GSL) from its present site in the central business district of Accra. The project, which will cost $40 million, is expected to be completed in four years. Already, a…

The National House of Chiefs has appealed to the striking labour unions to reconsider their decision and resume work on compassionate grounds whiles government finds lasting solution to the issue. A statement signed by Naa Prof.John…

Dr Avea Ephraim Nsoh, Upper West Regional Minister, has advised heads of departments and agencies to maintain their offices to standards that reflect the positions they occupy. Dr Nsoh, who gave the advice when he paid a surprise visit to…

The Eastern Regional branch of the Ghana Coalition of Non-Governmental Organizations in Health (GCNH) on Thursday held its fourth annual health forum in Koforidua. It was under the theme: “Ensuring Zero Maternal Death in the Region; The…

Mr Emmanuel Kofi Buah, Minister of Energy and Petroleum, has urged all workers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to exhibit positive attitudes at the work place to enhance good performance and corporate success. He encouraged all…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday said it had recognized the Federal Government of Somalia, headed by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, paving the way for the resumption of relations after a 22-year interval. The decision is…

Professor Domwini Kuupole, Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), has reminded universities and other tertiary institutions of the need to embark on research projects since they would be ‘dead’ without a research agenda. He…