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Depreciation of Ghana cedi leads to high taxes – AGI
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) says the rapid depreciation of the cedi over the first quarter of 2012 has led to a high level of taxation through continuous increases in import duties charged mainly in foreign currencies.
In its…
Ghana to use part of China loan to establish city intelligent traffic system
Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday announced that government would spend part of the Chinese loan to establish the Accra Intelligent Traffic Management system to stem the perennial traffic congestion in the city.
He explained…
Ghana Grains Council partners USAID, AGRA to issue warehouse receipts to farmers for loans
The Ghana Grains Council, in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development and the Alliance for Green Revolution, is initiating measures to address post-harvest losses among small scale farmers.
The initiative…
Equal infrastructural distribution can bridge poverty gap – Dr Philomena Nyarko
Uneven spatial distribution of the population often leads to poor delivery of basic infrastructure, which results in high prevalence rate of poverty and fewer opportunities in the rural areas, says Dr Philomena Nyarko Acting Government…
Supreme Court sees Ghana, Balkan Energy agreement on Osagyefo Power Barge as an international…
The Supreme Court has, in a unanimous decision, ruled that the power purchase agreement (PPA) between the government of Ghana and Balkan Energy Ghana over a lease agreement on the Osagyefo Power Barge in July 2007 was an international…
Provide periodic information on nation’s blood stock – Prof Armah
Professor Kwaku Armah, Dean of Graduate Studies and Research at the African University College of Communication (AUCC), on Wednesday called for the provision of periodic information on the existing stock of the nation’s blood banks.
He…
Interior Minister asks GIS to tighten immigration laws
Mr William Kwasi Aboah, Minister of the Interior, has called on the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), to ensure that laws to regulate the movement of people in and out of the country were applied to the letter.
"There is a growing…
MDAs in Northern Ghana trained on Rural Enterprises Programme
The Rural Enterprises Programme (REP) on Wednesday held a sensitisation workshop for Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) in the three northern regions on the implementation arrangements of the Programme and conditions for enrolment.…
90% of cervical cancer cases cannot be treated – Gynecologist
About 90% of cervical cancer cases associated with women cannot be treated in the country’s health facilities because of the advanced stage of the disease, Dr Peter Baffoe, a gynecologist at the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital, has said.
Dr…
Pharmacy Council inducts 126 new pharmacists
The Pharmacy Council on Wednesday inducted 126 newly qualified and registered pharmacists into the service, to help bridge the gaps in access to health care.
Joseph Nyoagbe, Registrar of Pharmacy Council, inducting the pharmacists said the…