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There are more than 60 illegal buildings along the Baatsona stretch of the railway line that has been earmarked for demolition by the Ledzokuku Krowor Municipal Assembly (LEKMA). “We cannot allow illegal occupants to prevent us from…

Portion of Mechanical Llyod Company storey building under construction in Takoradi,  collapsed on Tuesday morning but labourers working at the site were not hurt. The workers, who had left for break when the incident occurred, refused to…

The Ayensu Cassava Farmers Association (ACFA), has appealed to the Government to transform the Ayensu Cassava Starch Factory into a farmer-owned business as originally planned. The farmers made the appeal at a day’s seminar organised by…

Ghana ranks number one in sub-Sahara Africa when it comes to natural resource governance, a new  Index released by the Revenue Watch Institute shows. The governance Index released today, May 15, 2013 says that, though Ghana has taken…

A senior US energy advisor has lauded Ghana for having an ambitious plan for the development of its energy sector, he says by putting in place all the necessary energy policies such as the renewable energy policy, it is time for…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set May 16 to hear the motion filed by Mr Tsatsu Tsikata, Counsel for the NDC to cross examine some witnesses of the petitioners whose testimonies have come by affidavits. Mr Tsikata had claimed in his motion…

Inadequate parental support to adolescents is emerging as one of the leading causes of girls vulnerability to boys, a driving force for multiple sexual partners especially in Northern Ghana. A research conducted by the Alliance for…

Ms Sherry Ayittey, Minister of Health on Tuesday inaugurated two experts committees to have an oversight responsibility of ensuring the establishment of a bioequivalence centre and deal with poor diet and unhealthy lifestyles. The…

Nana Owusu-Afari, President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), on Tuesday called for some level of protection for Ghanaian manufacturing and agro-processing companies to enable them become competitive. He said the unbridled…

Mr Joe Ghartey, Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, has called on the Attorney General’s Office and Ghana Bar Association, to define the criteria to allow corruption cases to be shown live on television. He said the country should…