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Although mining experts believe the ILO Convention 176 remains the surest safeguard for mining safety, Ghana has still not ratify it since 1995 of its adoption. The Ghana Mine Workers Union (GMWU), which for the past 16 years had been…

Africa needs a clear and coherent policy framework to nurture an enabling environment for research, Ghana’s Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Ms Sherry Ayittey has advocated. She said it was necessary to also ensure that…

WuniZaligu Development Association, an NGO is to support the Taha Community with household latrines to help improve the community’s sanitation challenges. The project, which would start in the first quarter of 2013, is being financed by…

Dr Abu Sakara Foster, presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party on Monday met the leadership of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in Accra. The meeting brought together the steering committee members of the TUC. The aim was…

Personnel of health facilities in the Central Region last year, counseled and tested for HIV 56,211 expectant mothers who visited the facilities. Of the total number, 619 tested positive for HIV and 430 were put on the Anti Retroviral…

Mr Joseph Kingsley Onyinah, immediate-past Ashanti Regional Director of Education, has underlined the need to make the conditions of service for teachers attractive to inspire them to perform better. He said although there had been some…

Four Ghanaian entrepreneurs have been honoured in the Emerging Category of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, West Africa 2012, held in Nigeria recently. The awardees are Mr Frank Adu, Managing Director of CAL Bank, Ms…

A GH¢12,000.00 library has been built at Sekyere in the Sekyere Afram Plains District to help school children in the area to acquire the reading habit. Yonso Project, a Non Governmental Organisation, provided the funding while the…

Dr Abu Sakara, the Presidential candidate for the Convention People's Party (CPP) has said “ if we have less than 20 seats in parliament, I will be disappointed.” He said looking at the work the party has done during its campaign tours,…

World manufacturing growth has remained sluggish in the third quarter of 2012, with output rising by just 2.2% compared to the same quarter in the previous year, the lowest rate since 2009, the United Nations Industrial Development…