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Ghana loses several million dollars to illicit financial flows in petroleum sector
Ghana’s nascent oil industry is losing several hundred millions of dollars to illicit financial flows. While no specific figure has been put to the loss in the petroleum industry, the country has been noted to be losing about $38 million…
Ghana issues notice for airline passengers using Samsung Galaxy Note 7
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has issued directives on the use of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phone for airline passengers.
In a press release issued in Accra Monday September 26, 2016 and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, the…
Africa is tired of being in the dark – Adesina
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has called for bold action to light up Africa within the next 10 years.
“Ten years is the timeframe. We need to take Africa out of the darkness. Period,” he told a…
Be accountable in the management of revenue – Dr Manteaw
Dr. Steve Manteaw, co-Chairman of Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI) has called for governments to be accountable to their peoples in the management of revenues from the extractive industry.
They should…
Pan African Lawyers Union seminar set for October 12
The 7th Annual Conference of the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) Africa’s foremost Lawyers' gathering, is slated for October 12 to October 15 at Nairobi, Kenya.
The conference would be attended by Africa’s lawyers and lawyers'…
More female farmers venture into male-dominated crop production areas
Many female farmers have ventured into production of crops often seen as ‘men crops’, following an aggressive capacity building efforts undertaken by African Lead, to improve leadership skills of women into agribusiness across the country.…
Bagbin is an asset and should be retained – Asiedu Nketia
Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described Majority Leader in Parliament, Mr Alban Bagbin as a valuable asset that needs to be retained to help contribute to governance in the…
Commitment needed for the constitutional review process – IDEG
The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG), a civil society organisation, says as the nation prepares for the December polls, there is the need for political parties to show enough commitment to continue with the constitutional…
Ghana government asked to bear medical expenses of violated children
Mrs Eunice Baabu, Chief Executive Officer, Safe Child Ghana, has called on government to fully foot the medical bills of violated children as part of measures to rehabilitate their young and fragile lives.
"We need to, for instance,…
Ghana Health Service scales up effort to improve maternal health
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has scaled up the effort to substantially reduce maternal deaths through increased supervised delivery.
This is being done together with the Population Council under what they are calling “Task sharing…