The Government has released 14 million Euros to the contractors working on the Mother and Child Unit (MBU) project of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi to resume work. The Government has also released five million dollars to the contractors working on the Afari Military Hospital to complete that project.
Mr Samuel Annan-Riverson, the Manager of the Bui National Park in the Banda District of the Bono Region, has called on investors to capitalise on its huge economic potentials to invest in the park. He said the prospects of the about 1,821-kilometre Square Park, the third largest wildlife protected area in the country, remained untapped and called on both local and foreign investors interested in partnering with the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) to develop it.
The average rate of unemployment in Ghana has risen to 14. 7 percent in the first three quarters of 2023. The number of unemployed youth aged between 15 and 35 rose from about 1. 2 million to over 1.
Haruna Abdul Mohayimin, a driver has been granted bail to a sum of GH cent;10,000 with a surety by the Hohoe Magistrate Court for rearing and keeping cattle in his dwelling premises. The Court also deferred the sentence of the convict to March 14, 2024, after he pleaded guilty to the charge.
The Trade Union Congress Ghana (TUC), has urged government to ratify the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 190 to protect the rights of workers. The ILO Convention 190 seeks to protect workers from gender-based violence and sexual harassment across the world, a commitment to apply a set of standards governing one aspect of decent work to all men and women.
Mr Eric Okyei Baffour, a member of the New Patriotic Party 39;s (NPP) communication team has challenged Economist Kobby Mensah for his comments on zero interest rate. According to him, the suggestion from Economist Kobby Mensah telling the Bank of Ghana to bring interest rate to zero is not feasible.
The Akrofuom District Assembly has allocated a total of GHS66,000 to support four categories of individuals with disabilities in the district. These categories include Educational Support (8,000 cedis), Medical Support (6,000 cedis), Trading Support (10,000 cedis), and Economic Empowerment (42,000 cedis).
During a community engagement session in Nyamnnae Community within the Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region of Ghana on Sunday, 18th February, 2024, Hon Ignatius Kwasi Afrifa, the NPP Parliamentary Candidate for the 2024 general elections, outlined transformative plans to revamp local businesses and empower the community economically.
Daasebre Kwaku Boateng III, Omanhene of New Juaben Traditional Area in the Eastern Region of Ghana will be the Special Guest of Honour at the Ghana Month Seminar to be organized by the Department of Integrated Social Sciences of the University of Media Arts and Communication-Institute of Journalism.
The Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi has expressed the Majority Caucus rsquo;s openness to a reshuffle in its leadership. This statement comes in the wake of Joseph Osei Owusu, the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Member of Parliament for Bekwai, dismissing reports hinting at an imminent shift in the majority leadership.
The transition of leadership at the Ministry of Works and Housing was completed on Tuesday evening as outgoing Minister Francis Asenso-Boakye formally handed over to incoming Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah.
More than half of candidates who sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in November/December failed mathematics, according to results released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates who sat for the November/December series.
A 39-year-old Ghanaian man has been shot dead in Toronto in what police say a homicide. Adu Boakye was killed in a shooting incident that occurred on Saturday, February 17 at around 3:05pm in the Jane Street and Driftwood Avenue area, a police report.
YA-NA Abukari II the Overlord of Dagbon has called on Alhaji Mohammed Amin, Finance Minister-Designate to support President Nana Akufo Addo to complete all the projects they have embarked on, especially the Yendi water project.
Ministry of Roads and Highways (MRH), through the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA), has announced plans to temporarily close the Ewusiejoe section of the Takoradi to Agona road in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region for repair works.
Deputy Chairman of the Dr Bawumia 2024 Campaign Team, Nana Akomea, has criticized the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, labelling him a failure for being rejected twice at the polls.
Managing Director of the State Transport Company (STC), Nana Akomea, has expressed confidence in a potential revival of the struggling economy. Over the past few years, the Ghanaian economy has faced a downturn, prompting the government to secure a 3 billion credit facility from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The Ghana Journalist Association (GJA), has condoled with the late Kwabena Kwakye rsquo;s family and the management and staff of Oman FM, following his death on Wednesday, February 14. 2024. Mr Martin Kwabena Kwakye, the Director of Oman FM at Kencity Media Limited, fainted at his workplace and was rushed to the University of Ghana Medical Centre, where he died hours later, according to his family.
