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Ghana judges urged to expedite trials on sexual-violence cases
Mrs Dela Sowah, Deputy Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection has urged judges in the country to expedite judicial trials of sexual and gender-violent cases to ensure justice for the victims and stem the growing trend.
She…
Ministry of Trade temporarily withdraws directive on raw cashew exports
The Ministry of Trade and Industry said it has temporarily withdrawn the administrative directive for the exportation of Raw Cashew Nut (RCN).
It said the Ministry was however taking steps to ensure that the development of the cashew…
Illegal mining is affecting cocoa production – Idris
Mr Hassan Idris, the Chairman of the Supreme Consultative Council of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has called for the disbanding of illegal small-scale mining activities in cocoa growing areas.
He appealed to the Minerals Commission to…
Ghana, Burkina Faso collaborate on security concerns
Ghana and Burkina Faso have vowed to fight cross border crimes, and may not depend on the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) protocols to help apprehend criminals.
In a communique after a joint Regional Security Council…
FAO emergency assistance to control bird flu launched
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture have launched a technical cooperation project dubbed “Emergency assistance to control bird flu outbreaks and mitigate risks for virus spread” in…
Group initiates artisanal and small-scale mining sector reforms
A group of national and community leaders committed to the development of the Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) are to pursue an agenda to improve practices within the sector.
The multi-stakeholder Learning and Leadership Group…
Zoomlion contracted to desilt drains, prevent floods in Accra
Government has awarded a contract to Zoomlion, a waste management company, to de-silt and dredge some of the major drains in Accra.
The move is to help limit the impact of the annual devastating floods which occur in the city.
Dr…
Sierra Leaone, Liberia, Guinea still at risk of Ebola – WHO
The World Health Organization has joined the government of Sierra Leone in marking the end of the recent flare-up of Ebola virus disease in the country, but warned that the country, Liberia and Guinea are still at risk.
“As of today,…
Ghana commends UNFPA and UNICEF on child marriage
Ghana has acknowledged the role UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the UN International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) are playing to end child, early and forced marriage.
UNFPA and UNICEF have jointly launched a Global Progamme to…
Genuine businesses needed in Western Region – Awulae Attibrukusu III
Awulae Attibrukusu III, Vice President of National House of Chiefs has called on “genuine businessmen to come and invest” in the Western region as the area abounds with many investment opportunities and potentials.
“Western Region is…