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Ghana gets €10m from Italy to support entrepreneurs
Ghana’s Ministry of Trade and Industry has received a loan of 10 million euros from the Italian Government to support the second phase of the Ghana Private Sector Development Project (GPSDP).
The money was part of a 22-million euro…
Ghana’s Foreign Policy is dynamic and people centred – Foreign Minister
Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has said the Ministry would continue to pursue a dynamic and people-centred foreign policy in which ordinary citizens would see the benefits of Ghana’s relations…
Ghana holds flag-raising ceremony to demonstrate commitment to fight HIV/AIDS
A Flag-Raising ceremony to commemorate this year’s World AIDS Day was on Tuesday held at the Obetsetsebi Lamptey Roundabout in Accra.
The ceremony was organized by Ghana AIDS/HIV Network (GHANET) to demonstrate Ghana’s commitment to the…
Ghana is second most endemic country with buruli ulcer worldwide
Mr Jim Niquete, Director of the Water in Africa Through Everyday Responsiveness (W.A.T.E.R), has said Ghana is currently the most endemic Buruli ulcer nation after neighbouring La Cote d’Ivoire.
He said the disease also known as Bairnsdale…
UNDP marks 10th anniversary of International Year of Volunteerism
The United Nation Development Program (UNDP), on Monday marked the 10th anniversary of the International Year of Volunteerism on the theme “International Year of Volunteers +10” and launched the state of the world’s volunteerism report in…
Ghana Parliament approves 2012 budget
After debating, Ghanaian lawmakers have finally approved the 2012 budget today December 6, 2011.
Read by Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffour, the 2012 budget themed “Infrastructure Development for Accelerated Growth and Job Creation,”…
TEWU assures members of salary payment
The Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has assured its members that the payment of the 15 per cent “critical Support premium” would be effected alongside their December 2011 Salary.
A statement…
Gold Fields claims unfair playing field in payment of Ghana taxes among miners
The world's fourth-largest gold producer, Gold Fields is unhappy with the Ghana government over what it describes as the unfair level grounds in the payment of taxes and royalties.
According to the Johannesburg-based miner, it pays more…
Gold Fields wants Ghana tax flexibility or might halt $1b investment
Johannesburg-based miner, Gold Fields might halt a $1 billion investment which it intends spending in Ghana in the coming years as a result of the increment of taxes proposed in the 2012 budget.
According to officials, the investment is…
More than 40% cases of gender-based violence not prosecuted – FIDA
More than 40 per cent of reported gender based-violence cases are not being prosecuted in court due to insufficient evidence and institutional weakness such as delays in handling the cases or transfers of security agents.
Mrs Eleanor…