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Rabies outbreak kills two in Brong Ahafo

Two people died from a rabies outbreak in the Asunafo North and Asunafo South Districts in the Brong Ahafo Region between February and April this year. Dr Kenneth Gbeddy, Brong Ahafo Regional Director of Veterinary Service in an interview…

Ghana says mining crackdown not against Chinese

Vice President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, on Wednesday said Chinese  in Ghana are not the target of the ongoing crackdown on illegal small scale miners in the country. He explained that the action against  lawless nationals of various…

GRA to descend on tax defaulters in Brong-Ahafo

The Domestic Tax Revenue Division (DTRD) of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in Sunyani is to embark on an operation against tax defaulters in the Brong-Ahafo Region. Mr Peter Danso Kyeremateng, Head of the Sunyani Small Tax Office (STO)…

ECG proposes increase in tariff

The Electricity Company (ECG) of Ghana has proposed an increase in tariffs from Ghp9.76 /kWh to Ghp 30.67 /kWh, an increase of 214 per cent in the current Distribution Service Charge. Mr Ebenezer Baiden, Acting Divisional Manager for…