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Finance Minister says NLA, lotto sellers impasse due to cut in commission
Dr Kwabena Duffuor, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning on Thursday said the cause of the impasse between the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and Lotto Sellers Union (LSU) was the reduction in the payment of commission from 25 per…
Ghana closes 2011/2012 main cocoa season
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) on Thursday informed the general public that the 2011/12 main crop cocoa season ended at the close of business on Thursday, May 31.
A statement issued by Mr Anthony Fofie, Chief Executive of COCOBOD said…
Ghana Police arrests six persons transporting guns
Six people from Agomeda in the Greater Accra Region, were arrested at Abenabo near Suhum in the Eastern Region for allegedly possessing arms and ammunitions intended to cause confusion in their hometown.
The suspects, were arrested in…
US trade with sub-Saharan Africa rises by 18% to $95.2b in 2011
Total trade volumes between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) shot up by almost 18% in 2011, statistics from the International Trade Administration (ITA) of the US Department of Commerce has shown.
Both US exports to the…
Free reconstructive plastic surgery starts in Tamale
A 27- member medical team from the Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and Burns Center of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital and their counterpart at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) has started free plastic surgery for people in the three…
Editors Forum, Ghana to host African Peer Review Mechanism Governing Council
The Editors’ Forum, Ghana (EFG) will on Tuesday, June 12 host a presentation by the Governing Council of the National African Peer Review Mechanism at the International Press Centre in Accra.
A statement issued in Accra on Thursday by Ms…
Pro-Gbagbo militia in Ghana receiving funds to attack Ouattara supporters – US-based Human Rights…
A US-based human rights group, Human Rights Watch (HRW) on June 6, 2012 revealed that militant supporters of ex-Ivorian leader Laurent Gbabgo are been backed financially by some persons in Ghana to attack civilians in Ivory Coast largely…
Ireland sends emergency items from UN depot in Ghana to Sahel region
The Irish government has announced the dispatch of emergency relief supplies from Ghana to respond to the severe food crisis in the Sahel region of West Africa.
The country’s Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello,on June 6, 2012…
Bar Association wary over Ghana’s rising judgement debts
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) on Wednesday appealed to the Government to be mindful of the obligations that the law imposes on it, in peculiar issues.
A statement jointly signed by Mr Frank W. K. Beecham, National President and Mr Peter…
Ghana’s President consoles Nigerians over DANA Air plane crash
President John Evans Mills has sent a message of condolence to the President and people of Nigeria, on the Dana Airline crash in Lagos on Sunday, which claimed almost 200 lives.
The message, copied to Ghana News Agency, said: “Your…