Mr Maxwell Mensah-Bonsu, the Kwahu West Municipal Director of Education, has cautioned lazy and truant basic school teachers to change their attitude to avoid stringent sanctions against them. He said any teacher who would absent himself or herself from class …
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) is embarking on a nation-wide exercise to close down unhygienic abattoirs, Dr Hannah Louisa Bissiw, Deputy Sector Minister, has announced. She said the action had become necessary because of the proliferation of unapproved …
The Tano South District Assembly in the Brong-Ahafo Region has received GHC524,408.00 as its 2013 District Development Fund. It has also received the first quarter allocation of the District Assembly Common Fund of GHC317,321.32 for 2013. Mr Bukari Zakari Anaba, …
Government has since 2009 done a lot through retooling to improve the performance of the security services, Mr Felix Kwakye- Ofosu, a Deputy Minister of Information and Media Relations, said on Tuesday. He said while government had increased the numbers …
Sub-Saharan Africa has the fastest mobile growth in the world, an industry report published November 11, 2013 has confirmed. As at June 2013, there were 253 million unique mobile subscribers and 502 million connections, mobile operators body GSM Association (GSMA) …
The MTN Group has renewed its agreement with Opera Software on its Opera Mini mobile web browser. The African mobile operator said today November 12, 2013 that it has renewed the deal for the next two years to offer a …
The University for Development Studies (UDS), in partnership with the Tulane University, based in New Orleans in the United States, is to start a post graduate programme in Community Disaster Resilience next academic year. The programme has an ultimate aim …
Dr Joseph Kwadzo Amuzu, Director for Policy and Planning of the Ghana AIDS Commission, on Monday said there was the need for Africa to produce Antiretrovirals (ARVs) locally in the near future. He said African countries relied on Global Fund …
Juliana Azumah-Mensah Mrs Juliana Azumah-Mensah, a former Minister of Women and Children’s Affairs, says it is difficult for women Members of Parliament to vigorously articulate issues of gender on the floor of parliament due to their limited number. She said …
Accra Hearts of Oak will seek to keep the chase on Asante Kotoko when they host Medeama SC in the twelve week of the Ghana Premier League at the Robert Mensah Stadium, Cape Coast in midweek. The Phobians, a point …
The Inspection and Control Services (ICS), on Monday initiated a two-week training course on: “Custom Tariff Nomenclature: Expanding the Knowledge Base,†as part of its contractual agreement with government in the transfer of technology. The course attracted 34 participants from …
Baba Jamal – Deputy Local Gov’t Minister The Deputy Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Alhaj Mohammed Baba Jamal, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to step up public education on the street naming and property addressing …
The Enchi Government Hospital in the Aowin District of the Western Region had been adjudged the best performing hospital in the Region under the Ghana Health Service’s check list score. The check list was introduced by the Ministry of Health …
Over 2,000 out-of-school children have been enrolled in 20 wing schools established in deprived and hard-to-reach communities in the East Gonja District of the Northern Region. The wing schools were established under a project known as the “Christmas Calendar Project†…
Mr Edward Kareweh of the General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) has warned multinationals in the petroleum sector not to put impediments in the way of workers who decide to join trade unions of their choice in Ghana. He stated that …
Production at the Diamond Cement Ghana Limited (DCGL) at Aflao appears to have slumped, supposedly in the face of lopsided competition from cheap imported cement lately. The Ghana News Agency (GNA) got the hint, observing the declining number of haulage …
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says it is determined to do everything to promote free movement of goods. Mr Robert Nana Mensah, Chief Revenue Officer, Client Services, said there should be minimum delays to prevent revenue …
An Accra Circuit Court on Monday handed a total of 75 years jail term to one Kwabena Badu and Sampson Sam for robbery and conspiracy to commit crime. Kwabena, a bicycle repairer and Sampson an alcoholic beverage vendor were all …
Madam Dzifa Attivor, Minister for Transport Monday said government would not pay compensation to encroachers on land for the proposed airstrip in Ho. She therefore, called for the pulling down of all illegal structures in the area, warning any person …
The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has called on ECOWAS member-states to muster the political will to remove artificial trade barriers, tariffs and road blocks on their international routes to promote the free movement of persons …
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