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Lands Ministry adopts measures to restore degraded lands
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, in conjunction with its sector agencies has adopted measures to restore degraded lands and forests.
Mr Mike Hammah, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, announced this at the Celebration…
Ghana’s energy sector requires $13.2b investment – Energy Ministry
The grand total of investment required for Ghana’s energy sector is $13.2 billion, a document from the Ministry of Energy (MoEn) obtained by ghanabusinessnews.com in October this year shows without giving specific time frames.
These…
Cocoa farmers Welfare Fund inaugurated
The Produce Buying Company (PBC) Limited at Swedru in the Central Region has established a special welfare fund to improve the living conditions of cocoa farmers in the area.
Mr Kojo Attah Kraah, Managing Director of the Company, said this…
First African Savings enters agreement with Ghana Commercial Bank
Clients of First African Savings and Loans Limited (FASL), a money transfer organization, will now be able to send remittances to their dependents in Ghana faster through a partnership it has with the Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd (GCB).
Under…
President Mills announces measures to contain doctors’ strike
President John Evans Atta Mills has announced measures to contain a strike by doctors in public hospitals and health institutions because of a dispute with the Fair Wages and salaries Commission (FWSC) over their placement on the Single…
Ghana connects 72% of population to electricity but 3 northern regions below national average
About 72% of the Ghanaian population have access to electricity since the National Electrification Scheme (NES) was instituted in 1990, Minister of Energy Dr Joe Oteng Adjei has said.
Ghana has a population of about 24.7 million, according…
Fair Wages & Salaries Commission opens negotiations on roadmap for payment of salary arrears
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) will today Monday October 17, 2011 commence negotiations on a roadmap for the payment of salary arrears owed workers on government payroll.
A statement issued in Accra and signed by the Head of…
Pilot project on commercial rice production underway
A pilot project on the suitability of large-scale rice and beans cultivation in the Wegbe-Kpalime area of the Volta Region is underway.
Togbe Adza Wiah Kwesi II, Chief Wegbe-Kpalime, announced this at a durbar to climax their revived…
Newmont Ghana pays more than $47m to government 2011 third quarter
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited has paid more than $47 million (GH¢71.44 million) to government for the third quarter of the year.
The amount comprises $39 million for Corporate Income Tax, $6 million for the National Fiscal Stabilisation Levy,…
Lufthansa to introduce daily flights to Accra
The German Airline, Lufthansa, will from November 1st this year, increase its Accra/Frankfurt service from five weekly flights to a daily service with a brand new configured Boeing 737-800 Intercontinental, featuring Lufthansa‘s latest…