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Ghana can earn GH¢800m from new rice and cowpea varieties – Scientist
The Savanna Agricultural Research Institute and the Crop Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have developed nitrogen efficient rice and biological resistance cowpea to help the country earn over…
SSNIT says it saved GH¢20m by deleting over 6000 pensioners from its payroll
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) as of September this year, had saved GH¢20 million by deleting 6, 452 pensioners from its payroll, with an additional GH¢4 million plus, expected by the end of the year.
The…
Ghana’s assets declaration law is a joke – Australian High Commissioner
The Australian High Commissioner to Ghana has criticised the country’s asset declaration law, describing it as a joke, with a call on government to find more effective means to implement it if it is serious about eliminating corruption.…
Ghana Parliament approves government request to withdraw GH¢73b from Consolidated Fund
The Parliament of Ghana on Thursday granted a request by the Government of Ghana to withdraw over GH¢73 billion from the Consolidated Fund and other government funds to finance development projects.
This follows the House’s approval,…
Ghana government allocates GH¢120m to six potential new regions
Government says it has already allocated a total of GH¢120 million in the 2019 Budget and Economic Policy for the six potential new regions as initial seed money.
Of the total, each potential new region would be given GH¢20 million for…
Ghana improves ranking in third edition of Africa Visa Openness Index
In July 2016, Ghana started given all travellers holding passports from the 54 member countries of the African Union visa-on-arrival. It was the country’s move towards facilitating free movement of people in Africa – one of the flagship…
Government approves $100m housing facility for armed forces – Minister
The government has approved a $100 million housing policy facility in the 2019 budget to solve the challenges faced by the Ghana Armed Forces.
The Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul said this when he called on the GAF to work jointly with…
African countries can make trade cheaper, faster and easier if they implement AfCFTA – WTO
African countries could reduce trade costs by 15 per cent if they fully implement the continent’s Trade Facilitation Agreement, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
In a statement copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, the WTO…
Medical implants harm patients around the world as governments fail to check for safety
From Amsterdam, Seoul, Lima and Mumbai, to the small American town of Hiawassee, Georgia, medical implants sicken, maim and sometimes kill the very people they were designed to help.
Health authorities across the globe have failed to…
Women most likely to be affected by violence in the workplace, but we are all victims
The worldwide #MeToo movement has revealed that sexual harassment and assault are part of most women’s professional lives. However, this focus that comes from Hollywood should not make us overlook the other forms of violence women suffer in…