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National Lottery Authority extends deadline for ending manual lotto coupons
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) on Wednesday announced the extension of the deadline for ending the use and sale of manual coupons to the public from December 15, 2011 to January 31, 2012.
This is to allow time for all lotto receivers…
Ghana hikes tariffs on electricity, water by 4%
Ghana has increased tariffs on electricity and water by 3% and 1.07% respectively for the fourth quarter of 2011, the Public Utility and Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced today November 30, 2011.
Officials explain the adjustment…
Ghana signs $350m contract with US firm to connect sixteen communities to national grid
The Ministry of Energy has signed a 350-million-dollar contract with Weldy Lamant Associates International of the United States of America for a rural electrification project covering sixteen communities in the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa…
Need for effective implementation of initiatives in health sector – Minister
The Minister of Health, Mr Joseph Yieleh Chireh, on Tuesday said while many initiatives had been implemented within the health sector over the years, there was still the need to ensure their effective implementation to serve the needs of…
Africare undertakes strategic baseline study for agricultural productivity
A strategic Baseline Report Validation Workshop for agricultural stakeholders has taken place at Nsuta, with a call on government and the private sector to redouble their efforts to make the sector more productive and businesslike.
The…
Illegal, fraudulent deals at Ghana’s Tema Port heightens
Fraudulent activities at the Tema Port are said to be rising on daily basis despite a stern warning from President John Evans Atta Mills after the Anas Aremayaw Anas exposure on illegalities there.
Apart from conniving and condoning with…
Ghana faces HIV funding challenges as Global Fund withdraws support
The lives of more than 60,000 people living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana may be in danger after 2013 because the Global Fund, the main financier of treatment for HIV/AIDS victims locally, has decided to withdraw its support for HIV/AIDS…
More than 500 people scramble for gold at Elmina beach
Hundreds of people from Elmina and its environs have set up camps at the shores of Eyisa beach near the Benya Lagoon at Elmina rigorously mining gold.
When the Ghana News Agency (GNA) got there, over 500 men, women and children were seen…
Citrus farmers abandoned trade due to lack of market
Mr Paul Ainoo, Chairman of the Cape Coast Farmers Cooperative Society limited (CCFCSL), has appealed to government to put in place a policy framework for the establishment of an institution, which would be responsible for the development…
Ghana hosts First Pan-Africa Biotechnology stewardship conference
Ghana’ Agriculture Minister Mr. Kwesi Ahwoi on Tuesday said the country would pay attention to all areas where biotechnology would be useful to improve productivity.
Ghana would therefore liaise with the Biotechnology and Nuclear…