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World Bank plans $1.2b support to consolidate Ghana’s middle income status
The World Bank has unveiled its new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) with Ghana in which it will support the country's economy with $1.2 billion for the next four years.
The CPS, which was unveiled by the Bank in Accra March 27, 2013…
BUSAC Fund not working capital for private entrepreneurs – Manager
Mr Nicolas Gebara, Business Sector Advocacy Challenge Fund (BUSAC) Manager, on Wednesday emphasized that the fund was not meant as a working capital for private sector businesses.
He explained that BUSAC was set up purposely to provide…
Ghanaian lawmakers approve government’s budget spending plan
Parliament on Wednesday passed the Appropriation Act for the 2013 fiscal year, committing a sum of GH¢31,845,664,819.00 from the Consolidated Fund for government to meet its financial obligations for the year.
The amount is more than the…
Ecobank Group makes record $348m profits in 2012
The Ecobank Group has announced record profits of $348 million in the year 2012.
The Lome based pan-African bank in a press release issued Thursday March 28, 2013 and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com announcing its results for the year…
Prevalence rate of malaria declining in Ghana
The prevalence rate of malaria is declining in Ghana owing to the free distribution of long lasting insecticide-treated mosquito nets.
Mr Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, Communications Officer of the National Malaria Control Programme of the…
Court sentences fake police officer to 18 years imprisonment
An unemployed man, who posed as a police officer and swindled three people of GH¢7,650.00, has been sentenced to 18 years imprisonment by the Nkawie Circuit Court.
Kwame Atta, alias Jeff, who collected Gh¢3,650.00 from two of his victims,…
Kingmakers cautioned to avoid using code for deskinment or destoolment
Traditional authorities and king makers in the Upper West Region have been cautioned against using infringement of code of ethics for chiefs as grounds to deskin or destool chiefs.
Naa Puoure Puobe Chiir, President of the Upper West…
Don’t neglect the moral aspect of education – Prof Asante
Most Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante, Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of Ghana, has said it was important to make sure that there is a tie-in between academic excellence and good character training.
He said this was the way…
Court remands cocoa purchasing clerk for theft
Martin Kwakye, a purchasing clerk of the Akuafo Adamfo Marketing Company Limited, has been arrested by the police for stealing GH¢8,268.00, that had been given to him by his employers to buy cocoa from farmers.
He was on Tuesday put…
IGP makes changes in Police Service
The acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Ahmed Alhassan, has made major changes in the top hierarchy of the Ghana Police Service.
The changes did not affect only some members of the Headquarters Management Advisory Board…