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Africa Water Week: WaterAid urges provision for over 100 million people
International aid organisation, WaterAid, has called on governments attending the ongoing 4th Africa Water Week meeting in Cairo, Egypt, to as a matter of urgency work towards providing water and sanitation, for over 100 more Africans…
Galamsey operator drown in pit
Tragedy struck Eshireso, near Wassa Akropong in the Amenfi East District when 35-year-old Francis Appiah drowned in a pit left by illegal gold diggers.
According to the Western Regional Crime Officer, Mr. James Kofi Abraham, the deceased…
Ghana, Germany hold negotiations, renewable energy to be considered
A two-day Intergovernmental negotiations between Ghana and Germany started in Accra on Wednesday to build upon existing good bilateral relationship between the two countries.
A statement to the Ghana News Agency in Accra by the Public…
Ghana Trades Union welcomes government’s acquisition of Tema Shipyard
The Ghana Trades Union Congress has expressed appreciation for the government's decision to assume total control of the Tema Shipyard and Drydock with the re-acquisition of the 60% shareholding of Penang Shipbuilding Company (PSC) of…
Ghana to receive $95m worth of agricultural inputs from Brazil
Mr Kwesi Ahwoi, Ghana's Minister of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) on Tuesday said government was working to facilitate the supply of $95 million worth of agricultural machinery and equipment from Brazil.
These equipment, he said, would be…
Ghana issues ultimatum to foreigners to stop retail business
A National Taskforce inaugurated by Ghana's Ministry of Trade and Industry to monitor activities in the retail business has issued an ultimatum to foreigners in retail businesses to relocate or face the law.
Mr Kofi Larbi, Chairman of the…
2012 BECE results to be ready July 30
Mr Samuel Oppong, National Coordinator of Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), on Tuesday said results of the 2012 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) would be ready by July 30 for placements in August.
He…
Ministries seek cabinet approval for policy to contain environmental pollution
The Ministries of Water Resources, Works and Housing and Environment, Science and Technology are jointly seeking Cabinet approval for a riparian buffer zone policy for managing freshwater bodies in Ghana.
The policy will harmonise all…
Ghana secures $145m from World Bank, CDB to improve irrigation systems
The Ghana Government has secured $145 million from the China Development Bank and World Bank to develop 15,000 hectares for irrigated crops in the country.
In addition, plans are far advanced for the construction of the Accra Plains…
Poor families need incentives to school their children – ILO Advisor
Mr Stephen McClelland, Chief Technical Advisor, International Labour Organisation (ILO), has advocated for incentives for poor families in cocoa growing communities to enroll their children in school to curb child labour.
He said…