2020

Human Rights Activists have called on Ghana's Parliament to expedite action on the processes and pass the Affirmative Bill assented by the President into law. Speedy passage of the Bill into law, the Activists argue, would guarantee…

The Navrongo Health Research Centre (NHRC) in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region is monitoring 4000 children in the Municipality for adverse effects from the new malaria vaccine being piloted through the Expanded…

Parliament has recommended to government to wean-off the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) off government subvention and “clothe” it with more legislative powers to impose administrative fines and destroy impounded substandard goods. The…

The Steering Board of National Plastic Action Partnership, the highest decision-making body of the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) has firmed up a number of actions throughout the year to develop an action plan. At the end of…

Global Capital markets have given a vote of confidence in the Ghanaian economy - over-subscribing its $3 billion Eurobond sale by five times more than the amount of money the country has asked for. It was also at comparatively very low…

Though there is no confirmed case of the coronavirus in Ghana, the Government has allocated GH¢2.5 million as start-up towards the initial implementation of the national preparedness plan. The move is in response to recommendation by…

Parliament has been called upon to initiate a programme to give the late Dr Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah, a former legislator in the then Gold Coast Parliament, a befitting national funeral. Mr Samuel Atta Akyea, the Member…

  Members of the Inter-Party Resistance against the New Voters Register, on Tuesday, held its third demonstration, in Accra, to protest the Electoral Commission’s decision to compile a new roll for the December General Election. The…

The 2020 fishing closed season is likely to be observed from July to August this year instead of the May-June period observed last year, a stakeholders meeting held in Accra has suggested. During the meeting hosted by the Ministry of…

The Enchi District Magistrate court presided over by his worship Eric Baah Boateng has remanded a Ghanaian and two Guinean nationals into police custody for illegally prospecting for gold in the Tano-Anwia Forest Reserve. They are, Kwame…