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Government urged to grow local textiles industry
Mr. Moses Akrofi, Head of Textiles Department of the Takoradi Polytechnic, on Friday, urged government to motivate local textiles industries through tax waivers, micro financing and good policies to enhance the growth of the sector.
He…
Ghana’s rice production will fall due to climate change – Experts
Ghana is likely to experience a shortfall in rice production due to erratic rainfall and excessive heat.
The nation’s policy makers must therefore take mitigation and adaptation measures to ensure that the agriculture sector is not ravaged…
Malnourished children linked to teenage pregnancies
The high rate of teenage pregnancies in the Cape Coast Metropolis has greatly contributed to the increasing percentage of malnourished children in the Cape Coast Metropolis.
Mr Samuel Sosi, Metropolitan Director of Health, who announced…
Stratcomm Africa initiates communication strategy for SMEs
Strategic Communications Africa Limited (Stratcomm Africa), a communications company, has initiated a communications strategy to assist Small and Medium scale Enterprises (SMEs) achieve business profitability.
The communications company,…
Ex-convict sentenced to 10 years for stealing cassava
Kofi Safo, a 26- year- old ex-convict, was on Friday sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for stealing cassava from a farm at Kwahu Bepong by an Mpraeso Circuit Court.
Safo, who had just returned from prison after serving a five- year…
Many persons in Northern Ghana still carrying illegal weapons – Group
Mr Abdulai Baba Alhassan, Executive Director of the Foundation for Reconciliation and Democracy (FORDEM), has said the spread of illegal weapons has been the cause of conflicts in some parts of the country.
He said many Ghanaians use their…
Parliament told to pass Public Health Bill
The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a non-governmental organisation, has called on Parliament to urgently pass the Public Health Bill into law.
The organisation made the call in statement jointly issued by Mr Issah Ali and Mr…
Ghana Red Cross launches nationwide first aid training for teachers
The Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS), has launched a nationwide training in first aid for teachers in both public and private schools.
Mr Eric Asamoah-Darko, Greater Accra Regional Manager of the Society, said this is to equip them with the…
Fake agro-chemical dealer jailed
A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced Yaw Amoah alias “Obolo,” to three years imprisonment in hard labour for dealing in fake agro-chemicals and selling the product to unsuspecting farmers.
Amoah, 43, agro-chemical dealer, who was charged…
Kofi Annan sets out vision to fight global hunger
Former UN Secretary-General and Chairman of Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Kofi Annan on Friday outlined how food security for the world’s poorest can be achieved by reforming global food systems.
In a speech delivered at…