The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) urging Ghanaians to demonstrate to the world the maturity and peaceful nature characteristic of the Ghanaian voter. In a press statement issued today December 3, 2012 and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, the GBA also advised the …
The Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Upper East Region, has recorded 86 cases of assault from January to September this year. Other cases recorded within the same period included 24 cases …
The 2012/2013 Premier League goes on a two-week break, returning on Sunday, December 16, with the Week 11 matches. The 14-day break will afford players and officials to take part in the forthcoming general elections scheduled for Friday, December 7.…
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies have been called upon to help develop the libraries in the country. Mr Edward Ayagle Ayiriba, the Bolgatanga Municipal Chief Executive, made the call during this year’s International Children’s Book Day held at the weekend …
The national U-20 and U-17 team, will learn the identity of their opponents for next year’s continental championships when the draw is held on Sunday, December 9 in Cairo, Egypt. The Black Satellites will participate at the African U-20 Championships …
A Sunyani High Court presided over by Mr Justice Ofosu Quartey would rule on the case against Deputy Commissioner of Police Robert Ayalingo, the Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Commander on Tuesday, December 4. The court had ordered the Attorney General’s Department …
Ecobank says it is raising an amount of $202 million as capital for IHS Holding to invest in mobile network towers in Cameroon and Ivory Coast. In a press release issued today in Paris, France and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, Ecobank …
The National Communications Authority (NCA) on Monday directed Scancom Ltd, owners of MTN, one of Ghana’s biggest mobile telecom companies, to with immediate effect, cease selling and/or adding new SIM cards/subscribers to its network until further notice. A statement issued …
The Omanhen of Gomoa Akyempim Traditional Council, Obrifo Ahunako Ahor Ankobea II, has called on Ghanaians to make the peace accord signed in Kumasi by the presidential candidates work. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency at Apam, Obrifo Ahunako Ahor …
Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) says it is ready to conduct the Special voting scheduled for tomorrow December 4. Mrs Sylvia Annor, Principal Public Relations Officer of the EC said in Accra the Commission was well grounded and on top of …
The US government has hinted of renewing the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). AGOA comes to an end in 2015 after Obama signed a continuation of the agreements last year. According to the Acting US Secretary of Commerce, Dr. …
Ghana can now produce potassium permanganate, a chemical used in the treatment of water. It is being produced from waste cocoa pods and manganese dioxide obtained from manganese ore which also abounds in Ghana. Potassium permanganate is used in the …
As the climate talks continue in Doha, the lead negotiator for the African continent has put forward a four-point agenda to salvage the talks, the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has said in a press release. According to the …
A view of the Beyin Beach The Benyin Beach located in the Western Region of Ghana has been listed among CNN’s top 25 beaches in Africa. The Beyin Beach placed 18th in the list which the cable TV released November …
A two-year project to improve food security and reduce income volatility for smallholder farmers in the breadbasket regions of Ghana has been launched in Accra. The project, on the theme: “Enhancing the Adaptation of Smallholder Farmers, Especially Women to Climate …
Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, General Overseer of Action Chapel International, has urged the presidential candidates contesting the December 2012 polls on Friday to accept the outcome of the elections to preserve the peace. Speaking to journalists after the consecration of five …
Banks operating in Ghana have been urged to step up their efforts in the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing to avert the country being blacklisted again. Speaking at the opening of the Westland branch of the Standard Chartered …
The Coalition of NGOs in Health has called on political parties to make issues of universal access to free and quality health care the central focus of their campaign. Mr Moses Azabu, Chairman of the Coalition, who made the call …
Mr Daniel Owusu-Koranteng, Volunteer Executive Director of WACAM, a human rights and environmental and mining advocacy non-governmental organisation, has bemoaned the absence of environmental issues in the ongoing electioneering. Mr Owusu-Koranteng, who was speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA)Â …
Abdul Salam, an alleged notorious armed robber and narcotic dealer on the wanted list of the Agona Swedru Divisional Police Command for more than a year, has been arrested. He was arrested by members of the neighbourhood Watch Committee at …
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