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The Ghana Commercial Bank will enhance service delivery, roll out more electronic-based products and leverage on its wide branch network to increase its market share, the bank's Chief Operating Officer, Mr Kojo Addae-Mensah said on Monday.…

The government should encourage private sector participation under a public private partnership arrangement to deal solely with the auctioning of un-cleared cargo including vehicles from the ports. Dr Kofi Mbiah, Chief Executive of Ghana…

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)/Africa Regional Cooperation Agreement (AFRA) course on Security in Transport of Radioactive Material and Quality Management Systems in the Provision of External Radiation Services, has opened in…

The Local Government Workers Union (LGWU) of the Ghana Trades Union Congress, has expressed its disappointment on the privatization of property rate collection by some Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies. It said much as it…

The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCO) is expected to announce a new nationwide load shedding exercise on Tuesday, September 4, 2012 due to a shortfall of 300 megawatt of power supply on the national grid. The shortfall had occurred due to…

Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang-Badu II, Omanhene of Dormaa Traditional Area, has advocated the strengthening of inter-ethnic marriages, to promote national peace and social cohesion. He cautioned that values of ethnic groups should not be…

Civil society organizations are not against mineral exploration  but they are against the way resources are shared after exploration, the Country Director of Ibis West Africa, Mr  Charles Wontewe,  has said . He said this at a public forum…

Sixty percent of men who have sex with men (MSM) uses condoms, according to the 2012 Ghana country AIDS progress report prepared by the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC). The report, which spans from January 2010 to December 2011 and released by…

Vice-President Kwesi Bekoe returned to Accra on Monday from Addis Ababa after attending the funeral of President Meles Zenawi. He told newsmen at the Kotoka International Airport the funeral afforded African leaders an opportunity to…

A 22-year-old miner, Kofi Derrick, has been arrested by the police for alleged theft of a bag of cocoa belonging to the Produce Buying Company Limited (PBC). He was on Monday put before the Nkawie Circuit Court and granted bail in the sum…