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Cost of sending money to Ghana among most expensive in Africa – World Bank
…as migrants sent home $60b in 2012
It has been observed that the cost of sending money from abroad to Ghana is one of the most expensive in Africa, according to a World Bank data on remittances released January 28, 2013.
Ghana together…
Western Region to benefit from small town water project
To ease the perennial water crisis in some parts of the Western Region, government together with the World Bank is to provide sixteen communities with small town water systems.
An amount of GH¢715,000.00 is expected to be spent on the…
Extradition of Justin Katinan continues
The extradition process of Justin Katinan, an ally of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, continued on Tuesday as 20 counts of conspiracy to rob and robbery were leveled against him.
The court did not take the plea of Katinan, who…
AMA steadily dislodging hawkers from Accra streets
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) seems to be maintaining its grounds this time in the effort to evacuate hawkers operating along the streets of Accra, to promote cleanliness and easy pedestrian movement.
A visit by the Ghana News…
GHS research reveals cervical cancer killing over 2,000 Ghanaian women
A research conducted by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) had shown that 3,038 women are annually diagnosed of cervical cancer, and 2,006 women die from the disease every year.
Globally, 500,000 new cases are diagnosed annually, and 270,000…
Ghana’s defence sector corrupt – TI
…as MPs fail to scrutinise arms control, defence budget
In its first global analysis of corruption risk in defence establishments worldwide, Transparency International (TI) today January 29, 2013 has indicated some level of corruption in…
President Mahama called to intervene as 500 SWESBUS students learn under trees
More than 500 Form One students of the Swedru School of Business (SWESBUS) are currently learning under trees and on the visitors' lounge due to inadequate classrooms.
This came to light when a team of journalists visited the School on…
UEW cuts down students internship period
The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has revised its internship programme from one academic year to a semester to make it possible for students to have time for lectures and other academic activities.
The Vice-Chancellor of the…
Ghana’s GDP for 2012 expected to be above 8%
The President, John Dramani Mahama says Ghana's GDP growth for the year 2012 is expected to reach above 8 percent, when the final estimates are completed.
"GDP growth is expected to be about 9 percent when the final estimates are done, as…
Bushfire damages cost Brong Ahafo GH¢4.1m in 2011/12
The estimated damage caused by bushfire to the environment during the 2011/2012 dry season in the Brong-Ahafo Region was GH¢4,100,000.
The Brong-Ahafo Regional Forestry Commission estimates a loss of about GH¢1,185,035 being cost of…