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More than 290 million women using contraceptives – Report
The Family Planning 2020 Progress Report says more than 290 million women and girls are voluntarily using modern contraceptives in the world’s poorest countries to avoid or delay a pregnancy.
This represents an increase of 24.4 million…
Belgium cancels friendly with Spain amid raised terrorism alert
The Belgian football association cancelled a friendly match against Spain scheduled for Tuesday after the government raised the terrorism warning level in the wake of the Paris attacks, a news report said.
The government had recommended…
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly to set up biogas plant
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has begun the process to open a competitive bid for interested companies to construct a biogas plant for the processing of the huge tons of solid and liquid waste generated by its residents.
When…
Vice President pledges government’s support for HIV Response
Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has pledged government’s support for the next phase of the National HIV Response programme.
He also called on the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) to continue with its high level advocacy and ensure…
Finance Minister optimistic of diversifying exports, managing debt
The Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper is optimistic that the establishment of an Exim Bank to finance and guarantee exports, will diversify Ghana’s export base and reduce the recurrent shocks from Ghana’s dependence on commodities.…
US to invest $57m into Ghana agriculture
The US Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, Krysta Harden today announced a $57 million investment into the agriculture sector of Ghana.
At a press conference in Accra Wednesday November 17, 2015 she said the Food for Progress programme with…
Confusion about antibiotic resistance – WHO survey
As the World Health Organisation (WHO) ramps up its fight against antibiotic resistance, a new multi-country survey shows people are confused about this major threat to public health.
The survey findings coincides with the WHO global…
Moody’s changes outlook on Republic of Congo’s Ba3 rating to negative
Moody’s has changed the rating outlook of the Republic of Congo’s Ba3 issuer rating from stable to negative and affirmed the rating.
According to Moody’s the negative outlook reflects increasing uncertainty regarding the government’s…
Petroleum Commission to introduce upstream internship programme
A director at the Petroleum Commission, Mr Kweku Boateng, has hinted that the Commission would soon start a programme known as the Ghana Upstream Industry Internship programme to build the expertise of young Ghanaian graduates in oil and…
Ghana government names DVLA, EPA among institutions to be weaned off subvention
As part of fiscal consolidation efforts, government says it will wean off some institutions in 2016, and is assessing the feasibility of withdrawing support to some more.
Directors at the Ministry of Finance say the agencies to be…