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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) directive to all banks to comply with the minimum paid-up capital of GH¢400 million by December 2018 still stands, Mrs Elsie Addo Awadzi, 2nd Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, said on Tuesday.…

Stakeholders in health in the Bawku Municipality have stepped up efforts to improve the state of maternal health in the area. Records from the Maternal Health Department of the Bawku Presbyterian Hospital indicated that in 2016, eleven…

Ghana has intensified its effort at increasing oil palm production – to create wealth and jobs, by strengthening extension service support to growers. As part of this a four-day training of trainer workshop on oil palm cultivation had…

The Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) has appealed to the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) to ban refuse carting tricycles from plying the Accra-Tema Motorway. According to Mr Felix Mensah Nii Anang-La, Tema Metropolitan Chief Executive,…

A cross-section of over-the-counter medicine sellers in the Agona West Municipality of the Central Region have blame parents who send their children to buy Tramadol as the leading course of its abuse. "Many children between the ages…

A Keta Circuit Court presided over by Mr Kwame Polley has sentenced one Bessa Achikpoh to six years imprisonment for stealing electricity cable. Achikpoh was found guilty on all three counts and will serve the sentence in hard labour on…

Germany has lauded the ECOWAS for its pivotal role in the conduct of credible elections in West Africa. Mr Hans-Helge Sander, the Deputy Head of Mission of the German Embassy in Accra, said ECOWAS intervention through financial and…

President Nana Addo Darkwa Akufo-Addo, has vowed firm and decisive action to ward off pirates from Ghana’s territorial waters. The government would do everything to disable criminals and pirates from creating any unsafe situation in the…

Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, the Minister of Health, has launched the African Vaccination Week to commemorate the preservation of the health of children through vaccination. He announced that Ghana would from April 23 to 29, 2018, join…

The Ga Traditional Council (GTC) has placed a ban on drumming and noise-making in the traditional area starting from May 14 to June 14, 2018. The one-month long ban is a custom that precedes the celebration of the Homowo Festival of the…