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Ghana takes steps to reduce illiteracy rate of 43.4%
The Akuapem North District Chief Executive, Mr George Opare-Addo, has said the 43.4 per cent illiteracy rate in the country showed that a lot of Ghanaians were missing the benefits of education.
He said it was for that reason that the…
Value chain finance in Ghana’s cocoa sector is best short-term trade credit for producers in Africa…
Ghana's cocoa farmers are said to have the best access to credit in Africa.
A new report has said the activities in Ghana’s cocoa sector in terms of access to credit by farmers is one of the most successful in Africa which helps growth of…
Stakeholders call on government to come out with shea nut policy
Operators in the shea nut industry have appealed to the government to come out with a shea nut policy to address problems facing the industry.
The stakeholders, comprising Civil Society Organizations and shea pickers and producers from…
World Food Programme provides capacity building training to farmers
About 70 smallholder farmers in the Northern Region have received training in good agricultural practices under the Purchase for Progress (P4P) initiative of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) being implemented in 21 countries.…
Demand for mosquito nets in Bawku West high
Residents of Bawku West District have developed a craze for mosquito net use and are demanding to even buy the product which is in short supply on the market.
An official of the Anglican Diocesan Development and Relief Organization (ADDRO)…
Special polio exercise underway in Bawku
Bawku has launched a programme under which about 51,444 children from under zero to 59 months are expected to be given polio vaccine while 46,300 children aged six to 59 months would receive vitamin “A” supplement.
The exercise is a…
Robust judiciary is vital for justice delivery – Chief Justice
The Chief Justice, Mrs Georgina Wood, on Tuesday called for an efficient and robust judiciary to enhance justice delivery.
She noted that over the years, some factors had militated against the effective operation of the judiciary,…
Central Region lost 51 women through childbirth
Despite numerous interventions put in place by the Central Regional Health Directorate to check maternal mortality, 51 expectant mothers died during delivery in health facilities between January and August this year.
Dr. John Eleeza,…
Tema District Council of Labour calls on government to review tax rates on workers
The Tema District Council of Labour (TDCL) of the Ghana Trades Union Congress is urging government to review taxes of the minimum wage of workers.
According to the council, the formal sector had been overburdened with tax since 2006, and…
Food and Drugs Board’s food fortification project successful – Darkwah
The Food and Drugs Board (FDB) on Tuesday expressed appreciation for the success of the National Food Fortification Project which started in November 2006 and ended in May 2011 saying industrial support for the project has been remarkable.…