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Failure to pass Domestic Violence Bill hinders prosecution – CHRAJ Investigator
The failure of Parliament to pass the Domestic Violence Bill is seriously affecting the prosecution of domestic violence cases by the courts and that is worsening the plight of victims, a Principal Investigator of the Commission on Human…
Women’s groups in Ghana strategise for 57th UN CSW meeting in New York
In preparation towards the 57th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UN CSW), women’s rights groups are meeting to agree on presenting one voice.
The exercise is also to ensure that women organisations in West…
Ghana’s President Mahama consoles US on Connecticut shooting
President John Dramani Mahama, has expressed condolence on behalf of Ghanaians for the loss of lives following the shooting of 26 people including school children and six adults by a gunman in the US.
The tragedy happened on Friday,…
Ghana aims less than 5% reduction in mother-to-child HIV transmission by 2015
Dr Richard Amenyah, Director of Technical Services of the Ghana Aids Commission (GAC), Monday said anti-retroviral drugs were the only medication recommended for the management of HIV and AIDS.
“There is no vaccine or herb. Some few…
Ghana to host 2012 Global Holcim Award winner
Ghana is to host Diébédo Francis Kéré, the 2012 Global Holcim Award Gold winner on December 21, 2012 to lecture on: “Usage of indigenous materials to create contemporary eco-friendly, community based architecture”.
Mr Francis Kéré is a…
Most MDAs don’t have organizational manuals – Head of Civil Service
Mr Woeli K. Kemevor, Head of Civil Service, has bemoaned the quality of work of civil servants saying this had often led to Ministers hiring private consultants to do the work of employees.
He said this at a maiden meeting of Directors of…
Women in aviation sector urged to aim high
Mrs. Adelaide Annor-Kumi, Director of Finance and Administration at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, has urged female staff of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) not to relent in the pursuit of their goals in aviation…
Bank of Ghana shuts down seven micro-finance companies
Seven micro-finance companies in three regions have been closed down by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) for failing to meet licensing requirements, the acting Governor of the BoG, Dr Henry Kofi Wampah, has announced.
The companies have been…
Sekyedomase Rural Bank makes over 100% profit
Sekyedomase Rural Bank made a net profit of GH¢97,611.00 on its operations last year, Mr David Okyere, the Board Chairman, has announced.
This, he said, represented a 103 per cent increase over the 2010’s figure GH¢48,129.00.
Addressing…
52 year old farmer jailed for fraud
A 52-year-old farmer, who defrauded a Beninios of GH¢20,700.00 under the pretext of supplying him with jute cocoa sacks but failed to do so, was on Monday sentenced to 36 months imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court.
Delivering George…