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Ghana on course with wood tracking system
Ghana’s plan to implement a wood tracking system to ensure that only legally acquired timber is exported is far advanced.
The system would enable Ghana to issue the Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade (FLEGT) licenses, under the…
West Hills Mall robbers jailed 50 years
An Accra Circuit Court, on Monday, handed a 50-year jail term to two persons who were arrested in connection with the recent robbery at the Silver Bird Cinema at the West Hills Mall, Weija, in Accra.
Sulley Jali, 24, a truck pusher and…
National Tripartite Committee begins 2016 minimum wage negotiations
The National Tripartite Committee has begun the process for the determination and negotiation of the minimum daily wage for 2016.
Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, who announced this to the media in…
Ministry installs solar streetlights worth £7.66m along accident-prone junctions in Ghana
The Ministry of Roads and Highways and Ghana Highways Authority (GHA) has installed 1,207 solar-based streetlights along10 trunk road sections and five major junctions in eight regions.
The regions are Accra, Volta, Central, Western,…
NGO advocates repeal of criminal code on abortion
Mr Victor Fosu Boamah, Operations Director of Global Media Foundation (GLOMEF) an anti-corruption and media advocacy, a non-governmental organisation at the weekend advocated repeal of the criminal code on abortion services in healthcare…
Ghana government holds consultation on privatisation of ECG, as company needs GH₵400m annually
The Electricity Corporation of Ghana (ECG) needs GH₵400 million annually to be able to operate effectively and efficiently, Dr Kofi Asamoa-Baah, Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance has said.
However due to the present economic…
Ghana wins FAO award for reducing hunger
Ghana has received an award from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) for reducing the number of undernourished people from more than seven million in the early 1990s to less than a million now.
The country was also adjudged as…
Businessman arrested for issuing false cheque
The Western Regional Police Command, has arrested John Okpa Wilson, a businessman, for allegedly issuing false cheque.
Wilson has been charged for defrauding by false pretences.
A police source told Ghana News Agency in Sekondi that…
Police arrest four teachers for printing BECE exam answers
The Ashanti Central Police District Command, has arrested four teachers for allegedly printing answers of the Information Certificate Technology (ICT) objective papers.
The incident happened at the on-going Basic Education Certificate…
Ga councils mount pressure on Oko Vanderpuije
The Ga, Osu and Ngleshie Traditional Councils have mounted pressure on Dr Alfred Oko Vanderpuije, Accra Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), to help resolve whatever is impeding the flow of water into the Korle Lagoon Ecological Project.…