2017

Maintenance works have begun on the Buipe Bridge, which crosses the Black Volta in the Central Gonja District of the Northern Region to keep it in good shape for use by motorists. The works, being carried out within a 20-day period;…

Ghana and Morocco have deepened trade and economic ties and both countries have signed more than 20 Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) to form partnerships and explore trade opportunities. The agreements were signed between…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that the first budget of his administration would contain well-thought through policies that would put the ailing economy he inherited back on track. According to President…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he had no difficulty supporting the candidature of Thomas Kwesi Quartey for the position of Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission. He said when his predecessor, former President…

The mining sector operators in Ghana say, the industry contributed some GH¢1.6 billion to the country’s revenue. The amount represents a growth rate of 23 per cent from that of 2015. Except in 2015, the mining industry has been the…

Lionize Tourism Consult; a tourism company with interest in Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) over the weekend organized a tour for 25 students of the New Horizon Special School in Cantoments, Accra. The tour dubbed “Inclusive Tour”,…

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says, it has spent some $80 million on health and education sector projects in Ghana in 2016. In an email response to enquiries from ghanabusinessnews.com on how much the…

More than 360 young girls were rescued from being trafficked into the gulf countries in 2016, the Anti-human Trafficking Unit (ATHU) of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) has disclosed. It said a total of 22 boys who were trafficked to South…

Mr. Isaac Adupong, Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has reminded health professionals that selling of expired or almost expired drugs to patients was illegal and criminal transgression. He…

A study conducted by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) shows that artisans at the Suame Magazine in Kumasi – reputed to be Africa’s largest metal fabrication enclave, are predisposed to serious health hazards.…