2017

China is boosting Ghana’s government’s ‘One District One Factory’ initiative with a funding facility worth up to $2 billion. This follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that is committing that amount to a number of Ghanaian…

SEND Ghana under the auspices of the Northern Ghana Governance Activity (NGGA) has held a regional forum to collate citizens’ inputs on the local agricultural sector needs to be factored into the national budget for 2018. The views and…

China is prepared to partner Ghana to undertake a massive transformation of the country, Chinese Vice President, Li Yuanchao, has announced. He said China stood ready to pass on knowledge, expertise and assistance to Ghana to facilitate…

Land owning families from eight communities in the Lawra and Nandom Districts of the Upper West Region have held discussions on how to release land for a dry season gardening project being implemented in their various communities. The…

The Ministry of Gender and Social Protection has registered 250, 000 children in the country to benefit from the National Health Insurance Scheme. Madam Otiko Afisa Djaba, the sector Minister, who announced this said more children…

Mr Daniel Y. Domelevo, the Auditor-General (A-G) has emphasised the need for teamwork, punctuality and devotion to duty by the staff of the Ghana Audit Service for quality service delivery. He said that would not only ensure…

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has retrained the workers on the Tema Port Expansion Project from engaging in any illegal strike. In its ruling dated 23 June 2017, the Commission said, ”The respondent Union are further restrained…

An advocacy group formed to agitate and ensure the continual supply and availability of more HIV and AIDS supplies have bemoaned the lack of government commitment in the release of counterpart funding for such activities. The group also…

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has said claims by the Minority NDC Caucus attributed to the Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, that prices of cocoa would not be increased due to the fall in world market price of the commodity was not…

A research on economic potentials of cashew fruits has revealed that the fruit is rich in vitamin C and could be processed into various fruit juices such as cashew apple and cereal juices. The research conducted by the Food Research…