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DKM clients petition President

Aggrieved DKM microfinance customers in Upper East Region, are asking President John Dramani  Mahama, to stick to his  promise to ensure that their investments are  paid to them. They said their predicament have not received the urgency…

SEND-Ghana to track donor funded projects

“Making Local Revenue work for Citizens”, a project aimed at promoting accountability in the use of donor aid and revenue from the extractive sector has taken off. The one-year project is being implemented in some selected districts in…

Newark and Accra launch exchange programme

The City of Newark in New Jersey, in the United States of America, has launched an inter-city exchange programme with Accra through the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA). The potential areas of the exchanges would be cooperation in…

USAID Regional health workshop opens in Accra

A five-day workshop on advancing universal health coverage in Africa by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has opened in Accra. The workshop being held in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO)  and…

Government urged to reduce water tariffs

WaterAid Ghana, the Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) and the Ghana Water and Sanitation Journalists Network (GWJN) have jointly called on Government to consider a reduction in water tariffs to avoid the undesirable…

EU launches €6m project to create jobs

The European Union (EU) would soon launch a six million Euros initiative to support projects jointly managed by local authorities and civil society organisations for job creation to promote local economic development. Mr. William Hanna,…