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Upper West Region has highest malaria cases

The Upper West Region recorded the highest number of malaria cases of 51 per cent among children aged six to 59 months, the 2011 Multiple Cluster Survey Report has revealed. The Report made the region one with the highest burden of…

Ghana reviews doctor’s recruitment process

The Ghana government is currently reviewing the process of recruiting medical doctors in the country to address the shortfalls in rolling them onto the public service after completing their housemanship. Housemanship takes one year,…

Environment police team to be established

The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mr. Mahama Ayariga has proposed the establishment of an environment police team to address environmental issues in the country. This is aimed at improving the…

China is largest supplier of imports to Ghana

China has become the largest supplier of imports to Ghana. According to a GNA report citing statistics from the Ministry of Trade, China has supplied 18.3 per cent of Ghana’s imports worth over $2 billion in 2013. Ghana imports food,…

Foundation Funding gives Ghana $499m

Ghana has from 2002- 2012 received a total $499 million from Foundation Funding, a report by the Foundation Centre has revealed. The report dubbed: “Supporting Development in Ghana: The Role of Foundations,” which is the first in a…