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Ghana needs efficient mortgage system for affordable housing – Minister
Ghana needs to establish an efficient mortgage system to enable ordinary Ghanaians to access decent and affordable housing, Mr Enoch Teye Mensah, Minister of Water Resources Works and Housing (MWRWH) said on Friday.
The Sector Minister…
Prisons official unhappy with too many youth coming to jail
A Prisons Officer has raised concerns about the disturbing rate at which young people are being thrown into the prisons for criminal acts.
Chief Superintendent of Prisons Benjamin Dwira-Ampratwum, who is in charge of the Amanfrom Camp…
261 persons tested positive for HIV in Tema in 2011
Two hundred and sixty-one persons within the Tema Metropolis tested positive for HIV last year.
The figure represented 2.1 per cent of the total number of 12,146 persons who underwent the voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) during the…
Coalition on Tobacco Control Bill insists on pictorial warnings on tobacco packs
The Coalition on Tobacco Control Bill (CTCB) on Thursday presented a petition to the Ministry of Health, calling for urgent redirection of the Food and Drugs Board (FDB) to implement pictorial health warnings on tobacco packs without…
Ghana signs $800m pact with US General Electric, Conti Group
The Government of Ghana and two American companies - Conti Group for the Accra Drains Project and General Electric has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) for close to a total of to $800 million towards the redesigning of sewerage…
US-Ghana bilateral trade rises 56% to $1.9b in 2011 – White House
The total value of trade between the United States and Ghana recorded a significant growth of 56% over the 2010 figures to $1.9 billion in 2011, according to a White House factsheet obtained by ghanabusinessnews.com March 9, 2012.
The…
Biometric registration cannot give you cancer – Vice President
Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday called on Ghanaians to ignore the inkling that was making the rounds that people who go in for the proposed biometric registration would be infected with cancer.
Instead, the Vice President…
Women key to bridging rural-urban economic gap – AGI
Mrs Betty Neriah, Eastern and Volta Regional Manager of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), on Thursday emphasized that women hold the key to bridging the country’s rural-urban economic gap.
This is because more women than men own…
Lets have a free health care system – Coalition
Coalition of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Health, on Tuesday called on the Government to ensure a free health care system in the country.
”The NHIS rather favour the rich and workers in the formal sector since it is claimed…
Parliament calls for women empowerment
Hajia Mary Salifu Boforo, First Deputy Majority Whip, on Thursday called on the Government, the private sector and women groups to connect with women across the nation particularly rural women to fight the numerous challenges facing them.…