Be truly independent – Kufour counsels EC

Former President John Agyekum Kufour has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to be truly independent in the discharge of its mandate as a referee in the November 7 polls. Officials of the Commission, he said, should be guided by…

AMA reintroduces taxis embossment project

Taxi's operating within the Accra Metropolis would from March 1 be required to have the Accra Metropolitan Assembly's (AMA) embossed numbers on their vehicles. The cost of the embossment would be GH¢40 for new registrants while old…

GhIPSS to drive e-bills payment in 2016

The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) has outlined e-bills payment as one of its key programmes for the year. This means GhIPSS will undertake a number of activities to encourage the payment of bills through the…

SADA moves to promote improved water, land use

The Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) in collaboration with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has initiated moves to promote and sustain improved water and land use across Northern Ghana. As part of this…

Takoradi Port expansion programme ongoing

The Takoradi Port is undergoing transforming as part of an expansion programme to meet modern requirements of services to become the preferred destination port in the West African sub-region. The port is therefore expected to reclaim 53…

Parliament discusses proposed Exim Bank

An Export and Import (Exim) Bank bill which is currently before Parliament has received attention with the document going through a second reading. The bill is to provide legislation to back a project that will see Ghana provide some…