2017

Between January to December 2016, a total of 1,373 cases were mediated through the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process, out of which 605 cases were settled, representing 44 per cent. Currently the ADR programme has…

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The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta is optimistic that the measures outlined in the budget would help ensure efficiency in revenue collection and offset any shortfalls because of tax reliefs. He said government was sure to…

A Rice Processing Centre, has been inaugurated at Jantong-Daboashie in the East Gonja District of the Northern Region to help farmers to process their rice for improved income. The GH¢ 216,446 facility, which is…

A former National Youth Organiser of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) has gone to the Supreme Court to seek an order that the setting up of a National Hajj Board and offering assistance by government was unconstitutional. In a…

The Government has signed a Double Taxation Avoidance agreement (DTA) with Mauritius. Both countries have also set up a Ghana-Mauritius Permanent Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation, as part of measures to facilitate trade between…

Low fruit and vegetable consumption is among the top 10 selected risk factors for global mortality. Dr Abebe Haile-Gabriel, FAO Representative to Ghana, speaking at the 2017 Promotion of Fruit and Vegetables for Health (PROVAF) workshop…

A business entrepreneur has appealed to the government to do something about the high interest rate and unstable power supply for local manufacturers to stay in business. Mr Daniel Oppong, the Chief Executive Officer of the Chemipong…

A District Court in Accra has turned down bail application by three persons allegedly involved in the Bimbilla clashes which resulted in fatalities and destruction of properties. The court presided over by Mr. Ebenezer Kweku Ansah asked…

The Director General of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), Dr Xavier Crespin, has requested the support of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in the local production of pharmaceuticals in the West African Region. He…