The fight against increasing use of alcohol and hard drugs by the nation’s youth has received added momentum with the inauguration of the “Peer Educators Brigade” by the National Youth… The post National Youth Authority moves to protect youth from alcohol and drugs appeared first on Ghana

The 2016 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Sentinel Survey (HSS) report, has revealed a record high of 2.7 per cent prevalence in the Volta and Brong Ahafo Regions. The report also… The post Volta and Brong Ahafo Regions leading in HIV prevalence – Report appeared first on Ghana Business

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Peter Toobu has entreated all police personnel to collectively galvanise and redirect their efforts towards making the Ghana Police Service (GPS) the best in Africa.… The post Ghana Police Service calls for collective efforts to achieve goals appeared first on Ghana

The National Youth Authority (NYA) would by the end of next year pay for the training of ten thousand youth in the western region in the operations of heavy duty… The post About 10,000 youth in Western Region to be trained appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Mr. Alexander Gyan, the Kintampo South District Chief Executive (DCE) has urged unemployed youth in the area to embrace the government’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PFFJ)  Programme to better… The post Embrace Planting for Food and Jobs programme – DCE appeared first on Ghana Business Ne

Dr Kwame Adu-Nsiah, the National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) has called for calm in the operations of the School Feeding Programme for improved services to benefit… The post Let us operate School Feeding Programme smoothly appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Professor Kwamena Ahwoi, one of the prime architects of Ghana’s Decentralisation Programme, has immortalised his rich knowledge and experiences in a 360 page-book, to guide the nation in its efforts… The post Ghana’s Authoritative Book on Decentralisation launched appeared first on Ghana Business

Mr Ambrose Dery, Minister of Interior, has called on the personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to exhibit high levels of professionalism and courtesy in the discharge of their… The post Exhibition of professionalism is essential, Minister urges GIS personnel appeared first on Ghana

Two Black Stars players have been named in a 30-man provisional list for the Confederation of Africa (CAF) Player of the year awards scheduled for Thursday January 4, 2018 in the Ghanaian… The post Two Ghanaian players named in CAF provisional list for Africa Best Player appeared first on Ghana

Ghana’s coach Kwesi Appiah will not have to bother about the results of the last group game for Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier against Egypt as the game will be… The post Ghana to use Egypt game to build team for the future appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has launched a new campaign dubbed “LuQuLuQu” to encourage Africans to take ownership of their local refugee and displacement problems through donations.… The post UNHCR launches campaign to solve Africa’s refugee crisis appeared first on Ghana

The Narcotic Control Board (NACOB) on Wednesday appealed to the public to desist from trafficking drugs mixed in traditional foods. According to Mr Francis Torkornoo, the Acting Executive Secretary of… The post Desist from trafficking drugs – Acting NACOB Boss appeared first on Ghana Business Ne

The Ghana National Association of Miners has expressed its determination to switch from the use of mercury to mercury-free technologies in processing gold ore and, therefore, asked government to invest… The post Small-scale miners agree to use mercury-free technologies in gold processing appeared first on Ghana

Mr. Johnson Badu Antwi, the Assemblyman for Amoma East Electoral Area in the Kintampo South District of Brong-Ahafo Region has appealed to government to provide Assembly members with motorbikes to… The post Assemblyman appeals to government for motorbikes appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Mr. John Peter Amewu, has hinted of plans to launch an aggressive reforestation programme to restore the nation’s degraded forests. He said come next year,… The post Government moves to restore degraded forests appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched a national tax campaign to awaken the consciousness of Ghanaians to honour their tax obligations for continuous development. The campaign on the slogan… The post Ghana Revenue Authority launches national tax Campaign appeared first on Ghana Business

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest and most profitable airline group in Africa, has become the first on the continent to receive and operate the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.   The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner… The post Ethiopian Airlines receives the First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner appeared first on Ghana

The Accra High Court hearing the case involving Gregory Afoko, who has been accused of the murder of former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, on Wednesday… The post Afoko trial: Court adjourns due to power outage appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The latest World Bank Doing Business Index 2018 has ranked getting electricity to do business in Ghana at 136. The overall score of ease of doing business in Ghana stood… The post Getting electricity to do business in Ghana ranks 136 – World Bank Index appeared first on Ghana

Global efforts to combat Tuberculosis (TB) have saved an estimated 53 million lives since 2000 and reduced the TB mortality rate by 37 percent, according to the “Global TB Report… The post TB remains leading infectious killer – WHO appeared first on Ghana Business News.