Almost three quarters of Germans surveyed for public broadcaster ZDF believe that Britain will end up leaving the European Union without a deal on future relations in place. Seventy-two per cent of respondents believe that even with further negotiations between London and Brussels, Britain will leave the bloc unregulated, according to a poll published on … The post Survey:
The US will become the world’s second major oil exporting country by 2024, overtaking Russia and closing in on Saudi Arabia, the top oil exporter, according to the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA). In its latest report on the sector, Oil 2019, the IEA said the US was driving global oil growth over the next … The post US to become major oil exporter by
Mr John Peter Amewu, the Minister of Energy, has assured the public that the country is not back to ‘Dumsor’ and that areas within Accra experiencing power outages will soon heave a sigh of relief. He said industry players are working to address the challenges and measures are underway to offload some power of the … The post ‘Dumsor’ is not back – Energy Minister
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the Attorney General to expediently put together and submit to Parliament the specific legislation to deal with vigilantism and to provide appropriate sanctions against its occurrence. The directive is in keeping with the Presidents pronouncement to Parliament during the State of the Nation Address in February. During the … The post President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday received the final Report of the Emile Short Commission into the events surrounding the conduct of the by-election at the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency last January. The Report contains the findings and recommendations of the Commission after a month’s investigations on the circumstances that led to the violence … The post Short
Mr Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, the Regional Minister Designate for the Western Region, has pledged to enhance the safety of residents in the Region despite the recent security challenges. He said the security of the people and businesses in the Region was critical in attracting foreign investors to the area. “I believe security is very paramount … The post Minister
The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG) has call for the amendment of the Ghana Aids Commission Act to include specific provisions for adolescents and young people. The organization is of the view that, the amendment of the Act would instill some consciousness among the youth to participate actively and meaningful in the national HIV … The post PPAG calls
Mr. Emmanuel Boryor, the Assemblyman of Glefe in the Ablekuma West constituency, has called on the Works and Housing Ministry to speed up work on projects ahead of the rainy season to mitigate flooding. He said there is the need to find permanent solutions to flooding, saying efforts in the past years had been unsuccessful … The post Government urged to expedite
A sprayer, Ebenezer Abban, was on Thursday jailed 10 years by a Tarkwa circuit court for robbing a trader at Akyempim in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality. He pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea. Prosecuting, Chief Inspector Faustina Celestina Anaman said the complainant Samuel Ankomah is a resident of Bankyim, while the convict … The post Sprayer jailed 10 years for
Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minister for Food and Agriculture (MOFA), has assured farmers that government would restore them to their former glory when farmers were the richest in the society. “In the past, cocoa farmers were the richest but the situation is different now,” he said. Dr Akoto gave the assurance when he opened the … The post We will bring back
Mr Isaac Asare Lartey, a senior Nursing Officer at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Renal unit on Thursday said, diabetes and hypertension are the two major causes of kidney diseases, hence, the need to create awareness. He said, it is not automatic that every diabetic or hypertensive patient would have a kidney disease, adding that, factors … The post Diabetes
First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has inspected progress of work of the new Paediatric Intensive Care Unit at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in Accra, expressing satisfaction with the work, which would be finalized by the end of March. The new Paediatric Unit (baby and child), would serve as a one-stop-shop, health care unit, containing … The post New
Three Civil Society Organization (CSOs) have asked the government to reconsider its plans to mine bauxite in the Atiwa Forest. According to the CSOs it poses a threat to the Atiwa Forest and, therefore, is not in the national interest. The three – the Friends of the Earth, the Green Livelihood Alliance and AROCHA Ghana, … The post Reconsider
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