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Mark Okraku leads Creative Arts Council
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture in consultation with key stakeholders has appointed a three-member team to lead the Creative Arts Council.
The team includes Mr Mark Okraku Mantey, as President, Gyankroma Akufo-Addo, as…
Ghanaians need to take suicide threats seriously – Psychiatrist
Dr. Gordon Donnir, Head of the Psychiatric Department, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has asked people to take suicide threat seriously and act quickly to save anybody making it.
The reality, he said, was that there were many out…
Ghana records two money laundering convictions in 2016 – Report
Ghana recorded two money laundering convictions in 2016 as against five cases recorded in 2015, according to a new report from the United States Department of State.
The report, the International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, says…
Ghana’s public debt stock increases to 73.3% of GDP – Minister
Mr Ken Ofori-Atta,the Minister of Finance, on Thursday said the total public debt stock as at the end of 2016 stood at 73.3 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) up from 71.63 per cent in 2015.
That, he said, was due to the larger…
Government promises to increase power generation
Government will continue to increase the installed generation capacity of the country to meet the growing demand for electricity.
A total of 1227MW of installed capacity is scheduled to be added include: 370MW AKSA project, 107MW…
Ghana’s budget deficit hovering around GH¢13.3b
Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, said the 2017 budget would result in an overall budget deficit of GH¢13.3 billion, equivalent to 6.5 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP).
Mr Ofori-Atta, who made this known in…
Clearance of areas in 2017 budget estimated at GH¢56.5b
Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance on Thursday said a total expenditure including provision made for the clearance of arrears and outstanding commitments in 2017 is estimated at GH¢56.5 billion.
This is equivalent to 27.8…
Akufo-Addo seeks Cuban support for biolarvicide factory
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has requested the Cuban government to revive the construction of the biolarvicide factory that stalled in 2009 to help Ghana’s fight against malaria.
The project, abandoned after the exit of the New…
Ghana, Qatar to deepen diplomatic and economic ties
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has indicated that government would build strong diplomatic and economic relations with Qatar and other countries of the Gulf to draw investments to develop and return Ghana onto the path of progress…
Ghana Open Data Initiative signs MoU with TransGov Ghana
The Ghana Open Data Initiative (GODI), an initiative by the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) and TransGov Ghana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to intensify collaboration in Ghana’s open data sector.
The MOU…