2017

The Interior Minister, Mr Ambrose Derry, has on the advice of the Volta Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument, renewed the curfew hours imposed on Alavanyo and Nkonya townships. The renewed curfew,…

Mr Collins Ntim, Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development has hinted of plans by government to position the country as the leading producer of cashew in eight years. Cote D’Ivoire is currently Africa’s largest…

The national U17 male team, the Black Starlets have been promised $5000.00 each by government if the team reaches the final of the upcoming Total U17 Africa cup of Nation 2017 in Gabon. The team has been drawn…

The prosecution in the case involving four persons who allegedly robbed Madam Akua Donkor, founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), is to present its fourth prosecution witness in the case. This follows the counsel for the second…

Despite the tough business operating environment in 2016, Ecobank Ghana Limited’s revenue jumps 18 per cent over that of the previous year. Total revenue for 2016 was GH¢1.2 billion compared with GH¢1.02 billion in 2015, driven by gains…

Professor Bafour Agyeman-Duah, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the John Agyekum (JAK) Foundation has indicated that the government policy of ‘planting for food and jobs’ would be critical to the eradication of hunger and poverty. He…

Dr James Avedzi Klutse, Member of Parliament for Ketu North Constituency has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was working on “courting the media” to offer better opposition to government’s programmes and projects. He said…

A delegation of business people from Ghana are in the Netherlands to look for opportunities in food processing technologies and packaging, a joint press release from the Netherlands Embassy in Ghana, copied to ghanabusinessnews.com says.…

Dr Francis Nsiah, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Coast (UCC) has stressed the need for the country to develop effective mechanisms for the collection of reliable occupational health and safety data. He…

Mr. Kwesi Nyantakyi, the President of Ghana Football Association (GFA), has been appointed as the First Vice President of the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF). Mr. Nyantakyi got the nod after he was approved by the…