A security expert has condemned the constant targeting of Fulanis (nomadic herdsmen) as people of security interest, and those who commit various crimes. “It is unfortunate, dangerous, disgraceful and as a nation, it puts us in bad light within the international community.” Professor Emmanuel Kwesi Aning, Director, Faculty of Academic …
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Some students at the University of Ghana have develop Applications and technologies to create employment through the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) Innovation and Incubation Hub (UGBS Nest). The students, having identified gaps within sectors of the economy, produced the innovations (apps, technologies) to help bridge the gap between …
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The Parliament of Ghana has approved an amount of €14.7 million as tax waiver on materials and equipment to be imported for the reconstruction of the two road projects in the Western and Bono regions. These roads are the Bechem-Techmantia-Akumandan road (40.4km) and the Tarkwa-Agona Nkwanta road (66km) by Messrs …
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The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has announced the demise of former Chief Fire Officer Edwin Ekow Blankson after a short illness. He reportedly died on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) by the Director of …
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The Parliament of Ghana on Thursday approved a $1.3 billion cocoa syndicated loan to finance the purchase of cocoa for the 2022/2023 crop season by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). The receivable-backed trade finance facility is between COCOBOD and a Consortium of Banks and financial institutions, with the Government of …
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Mr Richard Kwashie Kovey, Convener, Campaign Against Privatisation and Commercialisation of Education (CAPCOE) has hinted that Ghana could miss her target of achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) four by the year 2030. The SDG4 focuses on Quality Education to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning …
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A total of 2,406 units of streetlights have been installed in more than 40 Zongo communities by the Zongo Development Fund to improve the lightning system and security. The installation of the streetlights constituted one of the over 300 projects being undertaken by the Fund across the country to enhance …
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Dr Prince Quarshie, a Deputy Director in-charge of Public Health, Bono Regional Directorate of Health has urged bush meat consumers to control their appetite following the outbreak of the monkey pox disease in some parts of the country. He said people who consumed particularly grass cutters, rabbits, and other wild …
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Assistant Divisional Officer Grade two (ADO II) Baba Hudu, Northern Regional Public Relations Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has advised members of the public against the storage of Liquified Petroleum Gas in extra cylinders close to the ones in use. ADOII Hudu said even though people stored …
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged civil society organisations and corporate bodies to fully embrace Beneficial Ownership Disclosure (BOD) as an innovative way to increase domestic revenue mobilisation. He said the implementation of the BOD regime would not only help in tackling corruption but support revenue mobilisation efforts for …
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