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Ghana records 8.7% economic growth first quarter 2012
Ghana has recorded an economic growth of 8.7% year-on-year during the first quarter of 2012, the Reuters News Agency has reported citing official figures released by the government’s Statistical Service June 27, 2012.
The country’s economy…
Cameras to check traffic offences
Cameras are to be installed on major roads and strategic areas as part of national efforts to check speeding and other road traffic offences, the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has announced.
The installation of the cameras forms…
Court spells out mandate of NLA, Gaming Commission
The Gaming Commission or its officials have been restrained from further issuing any purported permits or licences that allow private enterprises to set up schemes for alleged participation in draws for prizes.
In addition, the Commission…
Gov’t told to construct bigger bridges over rivers to boost economic activities in Asutifi
Traders in the Asutifi District in Brong Ahafo Region have appealed to government to construct bigger bridges over rivers in communities that connect to Kenyasi, the district capital, to facilitate socio-economic activities.
The traders…
Western Regional fishermen receive outboard motors
Mr Kwesi Ahwoi, Minister of Food and Agriculture, has said government is committed to improving the productivity of the fisheries sector to comparable levels as other agricultural sectors.
He said this when presenting 50 Yamaha outboard…
Axim gas explosion: Victims laid to rest
Three fishermen who were burnt beyond recognition in a fire accident at a premix fuel depot at Bawire last week were on Tuesday laid to rest at Axim.
Mr Kwesi Ahwoi, Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Paul Evans Aidoo, Western Regional…
Ghana gov’t releases GH¢1b to fund operations of statutory bodies in 2012 fiscal year
The Ghana government has released a total of GH¢1,017.2 million to statutory bodies to fund their operations during the first five months of the 2012 fiscal year.
The release, issued by Abdul Hakim Ahmed of the Ministry of Finance and…
Assets of Catholic teachers’ welfare scheme hit GH¢3.5m in 2011
A welfare scheme, established by Catholic teachers in the Ashanti Region, has become a showpiece having procured over 200 building plots for development into housing units for the members.
The plots are located at Abrankese in Bosomtwe and…
Minister wants early warning systems in Upper East to detect violence
Mr Mark Owen Woyongo, Upper East Regional Minister on Monday tasked District Assemblies to institute early warning systems to report on any incidence of violence that is likely to mar the peace currently prevailing in the Region.
Mr…
Japan gives Ghana $7m grant to start solar energy project at Noguchi Centre
The Japanese Government has released a grant of $7.6 million for the installation of equipment for solar panels for electricity at Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) at the University of Ghana, Legon.
The project code…