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All career staff of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) are pegged on salaries corresponding to the grades they occupy in the Ghana Education Service (GES). It is therefore strange for anybody to think that these officers…

The government has contracted a 19 million-dollar loan from the Agricultural Development Bank to improve livestock production and improve the livelihood of farmers. The project involves the construction of a farmers’ hostel at Pong Tamale,…

The Central Regional Cocoa and Sheanut Farmers Association Chief Farmer, Nana Kwesi Ofori, has appealed to cocoa farmers in the Region to remove rotten beans from their products before selling them to COCOBOD. He said when rotten beans are…

The government on Thursday presented a cheque for GH¢60,000 to the 2010 National Best Teacher, Mr Kinsley Akom, in Accra and reiterated its position that it considered the role of teachers very crucial to the development of the country.…

The Assistant Public Information Officer of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Madam Ewurabena Hutcful, has debunked media reports about shortage of food at Ampain and Elubo  refugee camps in the Western Region. She…

Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday said the Cuban government had offered to train 250 students to become medical doctors for a five-year period. “The students will be selected from deprived communities of the country and they…

A youth group of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) on Thursday threw its weight behind the candidacy of Samia Nkrumah for the position of the party’s chairperson. A statement signed by Mr Kwabena Adjei, Coordinator of the Sankofa…

There has been heavy fighting in Ivory Coast's main city, Abidjan, between forces loyal to the UN-recognised president, Alassane Ouattara, and supporters of incumbent Laurent Gbagbo. Witnesses have reported hearing intense gunfire near Mr…

Libya has sent a senior aide of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's son to London for talks with British officials, according to the Guardian newspaper. Citing unidentified government sources, the newspaper said Mohammed Ismail, an aide to Saif…

Oil prices rose above $107 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors worried a prolonged civil conflict in Libya will keep the OPEC nation's crude exports off the market longer than expected. Benchmark crude for May delivery was up 36 cents to…