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Study finds 90% of Ghanaians are religious
A staggering 90 per cent of Ghanaians say their religion is very important in their lives, according to the Global Attitudes Survey 2015 by the Washington-based Pew Research Centre.
Meanwhile, the Ghana 2010 population census has the…
Wide Internet access gap driving inequality – World Bank
Digital technologies such as the internet, mobile phones and other information and communication technologies (ICTs) hold potential as drivers of productivity, economic growth and even, good governance but are not spreading fast enough or…
About 10 million Ghanaians have no access to potable water
Ghana has a water crisis, that needs urgent attention. Not only are the countries important rivers, streams and other water sources drying up, they are also being polluted by illegal miners.
Currently, an estimated 10 million Ghanaians…
Bank of Ghana maintains policy rate at 26%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has kept the policy rate at 26 per cent, citing an encouraging drop in headline and core inflation, and a balance in growth prospects and inflation risks.
Headline inflation rose…
Waking up to urinate during sleep is serious health issue – Pharma
On the occasion of World Sleep Day, March 18, Ferring Pharmaceuticals, a Switzerland-based pharmaceutical company, says it is time for the world to wake up to disruption of sleep by nocturia – the need to pass urine.
The company said…
EOCO investigates 186 cases, recovers over GH¢2.4m for Ghana in 2015
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in 2015 has investigated 186 cases, according to the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Marietta Appiah-Oppong.
She also indicated that the specialised government agency set up to…
Monthly LEAP cash not solution to poverty – IMANI
Policy think tank IMANI says monthly cash transfers to the poor as is done through the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme, is not the solution for alleviating poverty, and more efforts should be focused on economic…
US government warns citizens about travel to Ghana
After a terror attack in Grand Bassam, Cote d’Ivoire Sunday March 13, 2016 killed 16 people, the US government two days later March 15, issued a security message to its citizens on travel to Ghana.
The travel advisory from the US…
International NGOs write to Ghana Parliament on Interception of Postal Packets and Telecommunication…
Two international NGOs dedicated to defending the right to privacy and free expression have sent a memo to Ghana’s Parliament on the draft Bill of the Interception of Postal Packets and Telecommunication Bill.
In an email to…
Ghana increases shares in World Bank
Parliament has approved Ghana’s subscription of an additional 677 shares to the Capital Stock of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), of the World Bank Group (WBG).
The shares, comprising 213 Selective…