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UN opposes IGP’s election day social media ban – Ibn Chambas
The United Nations Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas has stated that the UN would not support the social media ban on election day reportedly being considered by the Inspector General of…
Power for All queries AfDB’s New Deal on Energy for Africa
Power for All has queried the African Development Bank’s New Deal on Energy for Africa. The Deal launched at the Bank’s 51st Annual Meetings in Lusaka, Zambia, is a partnership-driven effort with the aspirational goal of achieving universal…
Vigilante groups a threat to Ghana’s peace – Ibn Chambas warns
Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas has repeated that the presence of vigilante groups in Ghana is a major threat to the conduct of peaceful elections in November.
Speaking during a media engagement on Friday May 17, after his second…
No African leader found worthy of 2015 Ibrahim Prize
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has announced that there is no winner of the 2015 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership.
The award is meant for a recent former African head of state that was democratically elected and…
Delay in passing new Petroleum Bill into law a shame – Dr Manteaw
The Chairman of the Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas (CSPOG) Dr Steve Manteaw says the country needs to be ashamed for the delay in passing the Petroleum Exploration and Production Bill to replace the current law.
The bill which…
Pressure mounts on Ghana, as country tries to establish beneficial ownership regime
Ghana seems to have come under some pressure to establish a beneficial ownership regime, soon after the London Anti-Corruption Summit in May.
None of the country's laws caters for beneficial ownership, making it easier for…
Record 1.2 billion tourists seen around the world in 2015 – UNWTO
Tourism is a major driver of the global eceonomy. It’s importance is such that the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) says it is committed to support the sector in advancing its contribution to the Sustainable Development…
IMF calls on China to improve corporate governance, as total debt equals 225% of GDP
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling on China to improve corporate governance because despite the country’s reforms over the years, the reforms have done more to liberalize economic activity, creating markets and freedom to…
Sierra Leone overtakes Ghana as most peaceful nation in West Africa
Sierra Leone, the second most peaceful country in West Africa in 2015, has overtaken Ghana to become the most peaceful country in the sub-region, as measured by the Global Peace Index of the Institute for Economics and Peace – an…
Ghana loses $10m annually through transshipment
Madam Hanny Sherry Ayittey, the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, says the country loses $10 million annually through transshipment on the country’s territorial waters.
he added that the African continent also loses $30…