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Anas nominated for Lorenzo Natali Prize for Journalism 2011
Anas Aremeyaw Anas, a journalist working with the New Crusading Guide, has been nominated for the Lorenzo Natali Prize for Journalism 2011, according to the list of nominees released by the European Commission on Wednesday.
A statement…
Ghana commits GH¢150m to fight HIV/AIDS in next five years
Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday announced that government had committed GH¢150 million to the fight for drastic reduction of HIV/AIDS infections from 2011 to 2015.
He said apart from the campaign and educational programmes,…
SADA secures $15m grant to develop Millennium Village
The Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) has secured a grant of $15 million from the Department for International Development (DFID) of the United Kingdom to develop a Millennium Development Village (MDV).
Ghana is making a …
University Professor challenges African countries to shun foreign aid
Professor Stephen Kendie, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has expressed concern about Ghana’s over dependence on foreign aid and export of raw materials.
He noted that the situation cannot…
New Research Centre to find solutions to infectious diseases inaugurated
The Minister of Health has inaugurated a $250,000 new Research Centre at the University of Ghana (UG) to enable scientists to conduct research and share knowledge leading to infectious disease control solutions in West Africa.
The…
Government provides 384 projects in Upper West Region
Government has for the past three years allocated 384 projects to the Upper West Region with 301 of them being completed and impacting positively on the lives of the people.
Alhaji Issahaque Salia, Regional Minister made this known during…
2011 Corruption Perceptions Index: Ghana ranks 69, perceived to be highly corrupt
Ghana has been ranked 69 out 182 countries on Transparency International’s 2011 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released today December 1, 2011.
The 2011 index draws on different assessments and business opinion surveys carried out by…
Association of Ghana Industries wants tax differentiation
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has called on the government to consider introducing what it referred to as “discriminatory tax incentives” that would give tax breaks to corporate institutions which employ more staff and pay the…
Expand farmer’s day awards criteria – Traditional ruler
Osabarima Kwesi Atta II, Omanhen of Oguaa Traditional Area, has called for the expansion and modification of the criteria used in the selection of awardees at the National Farmers' Day celebration to enable many more farmers and…
Food and Drugs Board warns against buying products displayed under the sun
The Food and Drugs Board (FDB) on Thursday warned the public to desist from buying products displayed under sun because the sunlight alters the effects of those products, thus posing health hazards to consumers.
Mr George Penstil, the…