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Five million Ghanaians among global 1.1b people who defecate openly
Accra, the capital of of Ghana, is a city widely known for its very modern infrastructure, which includes beautiful architecture, a very good road network and flyovers, including the recent but famed George Walker Bush Motorway, which…
Prof Aryeetey chides successive governments on educational reforms
Professor Ernest Aryeetey, Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Legon, on Saturday criticized successive governments for their casual treatment of discussions for educational reforms and the relationship between education and…
President Mahama promises to hinge Ghana’s economy on modernised agriculture
President John Dramani Mahama on Friday pledged that his government would transform Ghana’s economy using agricultural modernisation as a tool, when re-elected for another four-year term.
He added that government would implement the Food…
Bank of Ghana improves reserves by $5.4b – Amissah-Arthur
The Bank of Ghana has improved its reserves by $5.4 billion, the Vice-President has said.
Mr. Kwesi Amissah-Arthur was cited by the Ghana News Agency to have said that the country's inflation has remained a single digit for 28 months.…
Ghana loses nine spots, stands at 87th as economy ranks worst in 2012 Global Prosperity Index
Ghana has dropped in its position as a prosperous country. The country lost nine places to rank 87th out of 142 nations in the 2012 Global Prosperity Index released by the Legatum Institute October 30, 2012.
Ghana ranked 78 out of 110…
Korea adds $15m to Africa’s Economic Fund
The government of Korea has announced an additional $15 million to the Korea Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) Trust Fund to support projects in Africa between 2013 and 2014.
The Korean government has therefore signed an amended…
Ghana government abandons PIAC, forcing delay of first half report on oil revenue for 2012
The Ghana government has abandoned the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), almost one year after the committee's inauguration.
It appears the government is intent on demoralizing the committee and stalling its work.
The…
Africa said to be losing one million tons of fish every year
The global loss of fish through unsustainable fishing practices is about 20 million tons and Africa's loss is put at one million tons every year.
Making a presentation on the topic 'Harnessing Fishery Resources: Swimming the Tide to…
WCO seizes $40m worth of illicit medicines in Africa, Ghana among big haul countries
Over 80 million doses of illicit medicines worth $40 million have been seized in 16 African countries, and Ghana was among four countries where the biggest hauls were made, the World Customs Organisation (WCO) said October 25, 2012.
The…
Ghana among 17 African countries improving business regulations for local firms
A new report has observed that most African economies are making consistent progress in improving business regulations.
The World Bank-IFC report released October 23, 2012 finds that of the 50 economies making the most improvement in…