2017

More than 3000 adolescents die every day, totaling 1.2 million deaths a year, from largely preventable causes, according to the latest report from the World Health Organiation (WHO). In 2015, more than two-thirds of these deaths…

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says ports inefficiencies breed corruption and waste and gave the assurance that government would put in place appropriate policies to improve ports efficiency for accelerated national development. He…

Africa's youth population would almost double from 230 to 452 million between 2015 and 2050, according to Mo Ibrahim 2017 Forum Report. The Report made available to the Ghana News Agency said the fastest growing African economies have…

A Financial analyst who allegedly took $360,650 to secure letters of credit with the face value of $3,937,500 and failed has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. James Aborgah charged with defrauding by false pretences pleaded not…

The first phase of the New Greater Accra Regional Hospital at Ridge was on Wednesday opened for public use with an expanded bed capacity from 192 to 420. The ultra-modern facility, which was constructed with a credit facility…

Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo has called for regular policy dialogue at all levels of the Ghanaian economy on concrete ways to build formidable public institutions that were irreversible. “We need strong institutions as a country…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated Ghana’s preparedness to share its experiences in the management of its oil and gas resources, as well as the measures taken to ensure the prudent and effective use of the proceeds from…

Tullow Oil says plans are underway to resume drilling next year to boost output at its Tweneboa, Enyenra, Ntomme (TEN) field once the maritime dispute between Ghana and The Cote d’Ivoire is resolved. Mr Charles Darku, the Tullow Ghana…

Ghana has been described as an important development partner of China on the African continent. “Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ghana and China 57 years ago, the two countries have enjoyed fruitful…

The Ministry of Interior has declared Thursday 25 which marks African Union Day a statutory public holiday. A statement signed by Mr Ambrose Dery, the Minister of Interior and copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the day…