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JPMorgan to open office in Ghana on better macro-economic policies in Africa
US-based investment bank, JPMorgan will early this year (2012) establish a representative office in Ghana, reports the Financial Times (FT) January 2, 2012.
The bank is also planning a similar move in Kenya.
Mr John Coulter, senior…
Ghana needs national law on bush burning – Traditional ruler
Kuoru Kuri-Buktie Limann, Paramount Chief of the Gwollu Traditional Area in the Sissala West District has called on Parliament to enact a law to ban bush burning in the country.
He said Ghana was not likely to achieve much in its efforts…
Court fines two drivers GH¢840 for motor offences
Madina District Magistrate’s Court Grade One, has fined Ayika Komla a driver of a taxi GH¢480 on his own plea for careless and inconsiderate driving and negligently causing harm.
Prosecuting, Police Chief Inspector Agnes Boafo said Komla…
Government awards Birim South District roads on contract for rehabilitation
Government has awarded the Akyem Aperade-Akinkensu-Brofoyedru and Canaan-Achiase road in the Eastern Region, on contract for rehabilitation.
The Akim Oda-Achiase road is also being processed to be awarded on contract for rehabilitation.…
Regional Minister ask chiefs to release land for development projects
The Eastern Regional Minster, Dr Kwasi Akyem Apea-Kubi has appealed to traditional authorities to help government realize the better Ghana agenda by making land available for developmental projects.
He observed that, some chiefs had made…
MMDAs to start internship programme for professional graduates
With effect from this year 2012, the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) would engage professional graduates under an internship programme to understudy the local government system.
The Minister of Local Government…
Ministry of Health to bridge equity gap in 2012
The Ministry of Health (MOH) would this year bridge the equity gap between rural/hardship and the urban areas in accessing health care.
The Ministry seeks to achieve this feat by equipping the Community Based Health Planning Services…
Central Region anti-bush fire campaign launched at Breman Asikuma
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District, Mrs Georgina Nkrumah Aboah has urged chiefs to help in the fight against bush fires.
The DCE said most bush fires in the rural areas are caused by palm wine tapers,…
Water shortage makes yuletide ‘bitter-sweet’ in Ho
An acute water shortage made this year’s yuletide a bitter-sweet one for residents of Ho, the Volta Regional capital.
The taps were closed two days to Christmas and had remained so up to January 2, 2012 with no respite in sight.
Few…
Phase Two of $360m Sunon Asogli Power Project begins
The second phase of the Sunon Asogli Power Plant Project has commenced with feasibility studies.
The $360-million project will produce 360 megawatts of electricity on completion.
The Managing Director of the company, Mr Zhang Haicheng,…