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Ghana’s inflation for the month of February 2011 is 9.16%, Dr Grace Bediako, the Government Statistician has announced in Accra today. Dr. Bediako indicated that petroleum prices were among the non-food items that had the highest impact on…

The UK based oil producer, Tullow Oil’s pre-tax profits soared 361% to $152 million in 2010. Tullow said successful equity placing in 2010, coupled with the planned Uganda farm-down, and the increased cash flow from Ghana, will ensure that…

The National Secretariat of Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), of the Ghana Police Service, on Tuesday, called for collective efforts against gender-based violence. A statement issued in Accra to commemorate the Centenary…

Stakeholders in the agricultural sector and development partners are meeting in Accra to develop the required regulatory framework for effective implementation of the Plant and Fertilizer Act (Act 803 of 2010). The three-day meeting being…

Undergraduate applicants for admission into the University of Ghana (UG) for the 2011/2012 academic year would have to acquire credit passes in the required subjects. Also Students who apply to the university must not only obtain credits…

It has been realized that Ghanaian parents are now crossing the northern border to Burkina Faso to have their daughters circumcised due to the criminalization of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the country. “This has come about due to…

The National Executive of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), on Tuesday, called on the government, the Ministry of Education, Ghana Education Service and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to immediately start the…

A 12-member delegation from Zimbabwe on Tuesday, paid a working visit to the Ministry of Water Resources, Works and Housing to acquaint itself with the operations of the Ministry. Mr Samuel Sipepa Mkomo, Zimbabwean Minister of Water…

A device to give students in public schools access to books electronically has been introduced in Ghana. The device called “Amazon Kindle” is a phone-like device, which can be used to store up to 3,500 books electronically and give…

Mrs Betty Mould-Iddrisu, Minister of Education, on Tuesday reiterated her appeal to teachers to return to the classroom, while government holds talks with their leadership to resolve the anomalies arising from the implementation of the…