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Land disputes are part of the social tensions in Ghana. They constitute a major part of the causes of violence, communal clashes and a major loss of time and resources. It has also led to the phenomena known as ‘land guards’. Land guards…

The story refered to and published in the Daily Graphic issue of November 2, 2010 was also published by ghanabusinessnews.com under the title " Land grab at Kpachaa – One more bad example in Ghana". We are therefore carrying this rejoinder…

United States President Barack Obama’s November 6 visit to India has brought into the forefront the long-running issue of what development philosophy is appropriate for each developing region, especially Africa where there hasn’t been any…

In spite of a ban placed on the use of pan latrines in the Accra metropolis by the Supreme Court, it has been revealed that in the Easy Ayawaso Sub Metro of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly alone, 500 of such latrines are still operational.…

Ghana on Monday deepened her democratic credentials, with the launch of the State of the Union Ghana 2010 report, which focuses on the performance of the government against key democratic governance. The 56-page report, which focused on…

Naa Seidu Braimah, representative of the Upper West Region on the Council of State, has appealed to private developers in the Wa Municipality to stop charging high rent from students of the University for Development Studies (UDS). He said…

Mr George Amoh, Coordinator at the Advocacy and Legal Advice Centre (ALAC), on Tuesday said, despite Ghana's move up on the corruption index from 3.9 in 2009 to 4.1 in 2010, out of a maximum score of 10, does not mean Ghanaians should…

Mr John Awuni, Corporate Affairs Director of Finatrade Group of Companies, on Tuesday said reducing taxes on rice from La Cote d'Ivoire by the Ghana Revenue Authority was tantamount to selective justice and discriminatory practices. "The…

Ghana on Tuesday roll-out commemorative activities to mark the United Nations (UN) Day for Elimination of Violence against Women scheduled for Thursday, November 25. The activities include: 16 Days of Activism Against Violence; Thousand…

BP and its contractors missed and ignored warning signs prior to the massive oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, showing an "insufficient consideration of risk" and raising questions about the know-how of key personnel, a group of…