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SADA attracts more investors for butter nuts
The Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) in its bid to improve the standard of living in the savanna belts of the country is attracting more investors including the Mino Weir and Willis (MWW) group of companies, one of the…
Recalcitrant Kumasi drivers pay total fine of GH¢93,915
Three hundred and ninety drivers in Kumasi were in 2011 fined a total of GH¢93,915.00 by the courts for various road traffic offences.
They were arrested by the Kumasi Police Central Motor Traffic and Transport Unit (MTTU) for driving…
President Mills calls on banks to support housing sector
President John Evans Atta Mills on Thursday urged banks to support mortgage financing to help reduce the shortage in the provision of houses.
He reiterated government’s commitment to provide shelter to the people, and welcomed assistance…
IBM selects Accra for $50m Smarter Cities Challenge grant
Accra, the capital of Ghana has been selected to benefit from IBM's Smarter Cities Challenge grant for 2012, a press release from IBM copied to ghanabusinessnews.com says.
IBM named Accra today March 15, 2012 as one of the 32 cities…
US Air Force kicks off inaugural African Partnership Flight in Ghana
The inaugural African Partnership Flight (APF) officially opened in Ghana March 12, 2012 with the Airmen from the US Air Forces Africa participating in the event. It took place at Ghana’s Air Force Base Accra, Ghana.
The event, hosted by…
Ghana to partner local firm in anti-retroviral drugs production
Government of Ghana would soon partner DANADAMS Pharmaceutical Company, a local drug maker, to stimulate effective local production of anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs in the country, Mr Alban Bagbin, Minister of Health said in Accra.
He said…
Urbanization increasing risk of heart disease in children – Report
Urbanization is negatively impacting the health of children and increasing their risk of contracting cardiovascular disease (CVD) including heart disease and stroke, a new report published this week by the World Heart Federation reveals.…
Ghana scores high marks on child labour elimination in cocoa industry
Mr Antwi-Bosiako Sekyere, Deputy Minister of Employment and Social Welfare on Wednesday has said prudent policies and programme interventions championed by the government and its development partners have justified the removal of the…
Ghana commits 31% of national budget to education sector – CSO
Mr Kofi Asare, Executive Director, Action for Rural Education, a Civil Society Organisation, has observed that Ghana was the only country worldwide that commits a chunk of the national budget to education.
He said currently education…
Airport security personnel resume work after brief strike
Personnel of Aviation Security (AVSEC) has resumed work after a brief strike on Wednesday morning.
The strike was as a result of information they had that some National Security Personnel intends storming the Kotoka International Airport…