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A Deputy Minister of Energy says Ghana needs to acquire more facilities that would ensure the constant flow of fuel to forestall shortages even in times of disaster. According to Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, “Every nation dealing…

Cocoa farmers in the East Akim Municipality have called for a policy on the cutting down of cocoa trees for mining or harvesting of timber. They claimed that despite the contribution of cocoa to the national economy, cocoa farmers…

A World Health Organization (WHO) report says there has been a marked decline in tobacco use since year 2000. Worldwide, 27 percent of the population smoked tobacco in 2000, compared with 20 percent in 2016. The report however,…

The Ajumako-Eyan-Essiam District (AEE) is yet to receive business proposals by private investors for the “One District, One Factory” (1D1F) industrialisation policy over the last 15 months, Reverend Ransford Kwesi Nyarko, the…

The United Nation Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 2018 Economic Development in Africa (EDA) Report, says well-managed migration could provide impetus to economic growth. It could positively transform the structure of the…

The Adjaben Magistrate Court has sentenced 11 persons to serve 30 days each in prison for contravening Act 851 section 56 (a) and (b) of the Public Health Act 2012. Their crimes include open defecation, urination and indiscriminate…

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has arrested three soldiers for allegedly extorting money from some illegal miners in the Wassa Akropong area. The soldiers, together with some accomplices, allegedly engaged in that illegal operation whilst…

The Rheumatology Initiative (tRi), a Non-Governmental Organization, has lighted up the national independence monument to create awareness of the lupus disease in the country. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that causes the immune system…

Mrs. Ursula Owusu Ekuful, Minister for Communications, has defended the award of a US$178 million telecommunication company’s monitoring contract to Kelni-GVG, saying, that the deal is in the best national interest. She flatly…

Emmanuel Andrews Samini, known by stage name Samini, would make history on Saturday, June 2, as he becomes the first Ghanaian Dancehall artiste to take the stage at this year's Upstream Music Festival to be held at the Pioneer Square in…