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State honours heroes
President John Evans Atta Mills on Friday conferred State Honours on a number of persons and groups for their distinguished services to the nation.
In the course of their services, some paid the supreme price with their lives and were…
What Ghanaians should know about Right to Information Bill
The Right to Information Bill is an Act to provide for the implementation of the constitutional right to information held by a government agency.
The information is subject to the exemptions that are necessary and consistent with the…
First batch of Hajj pilgrims leave for Saudi Arabia
The first batch of 266 Ghanaian Muslim pilgrims to Mecca in Saudi Arabia left Accra on Friday.
The pilgrims were those who were stranded last year although they had paid for the annual pilgrimage.
Alhaji Gariba, Executive Member of the…
Ghana increases cocoa price to GH¢3,280 per tonne for 2011/2012 crop season
Government on Friday announced an increase in the producer price of cocoa pegging it at GH¢3,280 per tonne for the 2011/2012 season up from the GH¢3,200 for the last season, despite falling world market prices for the commodity.
Thus,…
Announcement of initial results of promising malaria vaccine expected
Ghanaian scientists will be among several top notch researchers and malaria experts who will be converging in the US, where initial results on the RTS,S malaria candidate vaccine are expected to be released early next week in Seattle, USA.…
Britain says aid to Ghana not cut
The United Kingdom (UK) government says it has not cut aid to Ghana and even plans to raise it to £100 million by 2015, a statement from the British High Commission in Accra says.
The statement which is a rejoinder following a story…
Ghana’s agric sector receiving $63m investment from USAID
Ghana is currently benefiting from four key agricultural initiatives funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), a fact sheet obtained by ghanabusinessnews.com October 10,2011 has shown.
The four projects funded by USAID…
Government sets aside GH¢40m for forty-two new districts
The government has set aside GH¢40 million in the 2012 budget as seed capital for the administration of the 42 newly created districts.
The creation of the additional districts which brings the total number of Metropolitan, Municipal and…
Policy Fairs to ensure transparency and accountability – Ablakwa
Deputy Minister of Information, Mr Okudzeto Ablakwa, has defended the government’s “Policy Fairs”, saying it is meant to give more meaning to transparency and accountability.
Additionally, it creates avenues for policy makers and…
Gov’t approves GH¢52m for Central Regional Development Commission
Government has approved GH¢52 million to the Central Regional Development Commission (CEDECOM), the development wing of the Regional Co-ordinating Council to undertake social intervention programmes.
The programmes include the…