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State of Akyem roads very disturbing – Minister
Dr Kwasi Akyem Apea-Kubi, Eastern Regional Minister, has expressed worry about the poor state of roads in the Akyem Traditional areas which include Akyem Kotoku, Akyem Abuakwa and Akyem Bosome.
He did not understand why for more than 10…
Government urged to form task force to monitor Mass Cocoa Spraying exercise
Mr Evans Abankwa, a 70-year-old cocoa farmer at Kadewaso in the Atiwa District, has appealed to the Government to set up a task force to monitor the various groups undertaking the mass cocoa spraying exercise.
This, he explained, would…
Anglo Gold Ashanti to spend $133m to fight malaria in 40 districts
Anglo Gold Ashanti Malaria Control Limited, with the collaboration of the Ghana Health Service and support from the Global Fund, will spend $133 million to scale up malaria control programmes in 40 municipalities and districts.
The new…
About 17,000 people in Eastern Region are blind – Survey
A survey conducted by the Eye Department of the Koforidua Regional Hospital indicated that about 17,000 people in the Eastern Region are blind, with half of them being caused by cataract.
Ms Augustina Nartey, Eastern Regional Health…
Couples advised to adopt family planning methods
Ms Theresa Dakora, a Deputy Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has appealed to couples to adopt family planning methods to enhance the country’s health delivery system.
She said the high rate of unsafe abortion resulting in the…
Nigerian President Jonathan arrives in Accra for a two-day visit
Nigerian President Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on late Friday afternoon arrived in Accra for a two-day State visit to Ghana.
President Jonathan was met on arrival by host President John Evans Atta Mills at the Jubilee Lounge of the…
There is no euro crisis: German Ambassador to Ghana says
The German Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Eberhard Schanze says there is no euro crisis, in apparent reaction to a global debate over the financial and economic crisis in the eurozone.
Speaking at a reception at his residence in…
Cocoa beans thief jailed
A 19-year-old unemployed, Kojo Quaidoo, described by the Police as a “seasonal cocoa beans thief”, was on Thursday jailed 14 months by the Breman Asikuma Magistrate Court for unlawful entry and stealing 47 kilograms of dried cocoa beans…
Founder of Ghana-based WIPSEN-Africa, Leymah Gbowee jointly wins 2011 Nobel Peace Prize with Sirleaf…
Founder and Executive Director of the Women Peace and Security Network Africa (WIPSEN-Africa) has been jointly adjudged winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize.
Leymah Gbowee, a Liberian whose office is located in Ghana, won the Prize…
Ministry of Food and Agric develops manual for crop variety release
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has developed a manual on procedures for the release and registration of crop varieties in the country.
The document clearly defines the sequence of processes, interfaces and responsibilities…