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Ghana from the period between January and July 2011 imported $1.72 billion worth of crude oil, gas and oil products, according to the Bank of Ghana. This drove the entire merchandise imports of the country within the period to an amount of…

The World Bank on August 25, 2011 approved an amount of $40 million to provide technical and financial support to improve the statistical service delivery capacities of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) and nine Ministries, Departments…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and other lenders such as the Development Finance Institutions have committed an amount of $91.25 million to the development of Rwanda’s Kivuwatt power project. The project will increase Rwanda’s…

The Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) has proposed a two-phased road map approach to address the post-conflict challenges faced by Ivory Coast after the country held its presidential elections in 2010. The road map…

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has pass-out 40 Liberia Immigration Officers at the Ghana Immigration Academy and Training School at Assin Fosu in the Central Region. Mr Kobby Acheampong, Deputy Interior Minister, who was the Reviewing…

The brain drain in Ghana's health care system is not getting any better, a US Embassy cable created in 2004 and published on August 30, 2011 by whistle-blower site WikiLeaks shows. The cable reveals that while Ghana had about 1600 doctors…

Twenty (20) communities in the Kumasi Metropolis and Obuasi Municipality had been selected to pilot a project that seeks to give more protection to women dubbed: “Girl-Power Project”. The communities include Asafo, Amakom, Oforikrom, Adum…

The Food and Drugs Board (FDB) has cautioned the public on fake ‘Soklin’ washing powder packaged on the market, which bears the same semblance of the original having the same manufacturer’s name and address and colour presentation. The two…

Over 1.2 million Ghanaians, representing five per cent of the population, are food insecure. About 34 per cent of this population can be found in the Upper West with 15 per cent in the Upper East and 10 per cent in the Northern regions.…

The Ghana Trade and Livelihood Coalition (GTLC) is crafting prototype business plans to help transform dreary micro agricultural ventures into sustainable businesses, Mr Lambert Luguniah, Acting GTLC Programme Manager told the Ghana News…