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Northern region records 130 maternal deaths
Dr Akwesi Twumasi, Northern Regional Director of Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said socio-cultural practices are the major obstacles to attaining the Millennium Development Goals (MGD) in the Northern region.
He said other impediments are…
Bank of Ghana raises policy rate to 13.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana on Wednesday announced a one percentage point increase in the policy rate to 13.5 per cent from 12.5 per cent.
It said upside risks to macro-economic stability as a result of the…
Ghana Water Forum Committee holds inaugural meeting
The national committee constituted for this year’s Ghana Water Forum (GWF), has held its inaugural meeting in Accra, to plan the upcoming national forum tentatively fixed for September 2012.
The committee comprises over 25 representatives…
Ghana places 78 on global prosperity index for 2011
Ghana ranks 78 out of 110 countries on the global prosperity index 2011 released by Legatum Institute. Ghana climbed 12 positions from the 2010 edition of the index.
The country’s ranking on the index was based on a variety of factors…
Ghana, others to benefit from Canada’s $20m climate resilience fund
The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) February 13, 2012 launched a $20 million Canada Fund for African Climate Resilience aimed at helping 14 African countries including Ghana adapt to the impacts of climate change.
The Fund…
Museums and Monuments Board appeals for help
The Ghana Museums and Monuments Board, on Tuesday appealed to Government to provide the Board with logistics and resources, to enable it to properly manage the country’s museums and monuments.
Mr. Mahmouh Malik Saako, Upper East Regional…
WAHO advocates improvement in health coverage in West Africa
Members of West African Health Organization (WAHO), called for continual advocacy and sensitization to deepen political commitment and further consensus building among stakeholders on health issues.
The request came at just ended meeting…
Tullow, Hess, Kosmos told to pay outstanding electricity bills or face ejection
The nine oil companies operating at the Takoradi Air-Force Base are to pay all outstanding electricity bills with immediate effect or face ejection from the base, the Chief of Air Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, Air Vice-Marshal Michael…
Association advocates regulation of food processing
The Sunyani Cooperative Food Crop Processors Society, has advocated regulation of the food processing industry in Ghana, to help address challenges confronting the sector.
A study conducted by the Sunyani Cooperative Food Crop Processors…
Unemployed jailed six years for stealing household items
A circuit court in Akim Swedru on Tuesday sentenced Prosper Gblenyo to six years imprisonment for stealing household items and property of Mrs. Elizabeth Bempomah Ntiamoah.
Gblenyo, 18-year-old unemployed, pleaded not guilty to four counts…