2017

Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood (née Lutterodt) was born on June 8, 1947 in Ghana. She had her basic education at Bishop’s Girls and Methodist Schools, Dodowa in the Greater Accra Region. She attended Mmofraturo Girls School, Kumasi…

President John Dramani Mahama said on Thursday that Ghana’s economy remained second largest in the West Africansub-region despite his administration inheriting wobbling economy unfavourable for investment. “We inherited an economy…

The Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Cephas Arthur says the police is fully prepared to handle all issues related to security on the inauguration day of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He said due to…

Ghana, the world's second largest cocoa producer, has put in place a number of interventions and best agronomic practices to help double output of the crop within ten years. Ghana's cocoa industry, touted as the nation's economic…

General Corporal Solomon Elvis Mensah and General Lance Corporal Daniel Kissi Abrokwa have been jailed for 36 months by the Mpraeso Circuit Court for escaping from lawful custody. The two policemen were involved in the robbery of a…

Total number of persons killed through reported road traffic crashes in the Upper West Region has reduced from 12 in 2015 to nine in 2016 representing a percentage reduction of 33.3 per cent. However, total number of persons injured…

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) continued its 2017 bullish trajectory as transactions were recorded in 12 equities with five price changes; consequently the benchmark GSE-Composite Index inched up by 0.03 per cent to close at 1,703.8…

Although the Food and Agriculture Organisation, (FAO) reached millions of crisis-affected people in 2016, it needs over $1b to reach more than 40 million people in 2017. The FAO in 2016 supported crisis-affected people by helping them to…

A wireless breast-pumping device for mothers has been unveiled at CES 2017, the global consumer electronics and consumer technology tradeshow that takes place every January in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to Yahoo tech, it is the first…

Energy Bank Ghana has schooled a number of exporters on the features, requirements, utilisation of trade finance lines and among other trade products that would help facilitate their business transactions easily. Dubbed: “Time with…