This year, 2017, would have been the timeline set for the full roll out of TV and radio channels by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to communicate… The post Unable to raise $7b budget, ECOWAS shelves regional TV and radio channels project appeared first on Ghana

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned against the increasing misuse of antimicrobials, something it says, could threaten public safety. Dr. Abebe Haile-Gabriel, its Representative in Ghana, said inappropriate… The post FAO warns against rising misuse of antimicrobials appeared first on Ghana

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday said Ghana could be a hub for food production in Sub-Saharan Africa if Ghanaians embraced agricultural programmes being rolled out by government. President Akufo-Addo said… The post Ghana could be hub for food production – Akufo-Addo appeared first on Ghana

Information Minister Mustapha Abdul-Hamid has discredited media reports that he abandoned a group of journalists covering the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s tour of the Upper East region after their… The post Information Minister debunks media reports on abandoned journalists appeared first on Ghana

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given the assurance that his government would consult teachers on policy formulation and implementation on issues concerning education. He gave the assurance in a… The post President assures teachers of consultation on education issues  appeared first on Ghana

Major parts of Accra were flooded after the heavy rainfall on Friday morning in the nation’s capital.   The Ghana Meteorological Agency says it didn’t forecast that parts of the country would… The post Accra flooded after rainfall appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says it would go all out to impound the many vehicles in the country for which the owners had failed to pay the appropriate import… The post Ghana Revenue Authority wages war on un-customed vehicles appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Ghana has taken a giant step to digitise her economy, which a United Nations Report, funded by the Better Than Cash Alliance that advocates the transition from cash to digital… The post Digitising Ghana’s economy; best option to catch up with globalisation appeared first on Ghana

Mr Adams Mutawakilu, the Minority Spokesperson on Energy, has called on the Government to show transparency by dialoguing with the aggrieved workers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), on… The post Minority urges government to dialogue with ECG workers appeared first on Ghana Business Ne

Professor Benjamin J. B. Nyarko, Director General of Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, has said the country requires a long-term energy plan to become energy sufficient and meet future demands. He… The post Ghana requires long-term energy plan – Prof Nyarko appeared first on Ghana Business News

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday charged the Roads and Highways Ministry to expedite work on the construction of the 109 kilometre Bolgatanga-Bawku Road.      He said the Bolgatanga-Bawku… The post President orders speedy construction of Bolgatanga-Bawku road appeared first on Ghana

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday stressed the need for broader research on migration to enable the formulation of effective policies to deal with that key facet of the… The post Bawumia calls for broader research on migration appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Dr Raymond A. Atuguba, a Senior Law Lecturer, at the Faculty of Law, University of Ghana, has urged Parliament not to accept the Special Prosecutor’s Bill again. He said under… The post Atuguba urges Parliament not to entertain Special Prosecutor’s Bill  appeared first on Ghana

The government has been asked to refuse to grant license to any company to mine bauxite in the Atiwa Forest Reserve, because doing that, would be costly. Mr. Boakye-Dankwa Boadi,… The post Ghana government asked not to grant permit to mine bauxite in Atiwa forest reserve appeared first on Ghana

Mrs Lily-Versta Nyarko, the Executive Secretary of Ghana Alliance for Clean Cookstove and Fuels (GHACCO), has appealed to the government to reduce taxes and import duties placed on clean cook… The post Government urged to reduce import taxes on clean cook stove components appeared first on Ghana

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, says government is ready to partner with private investors in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector to turn the current seemingly helpless sanitation situation… The post Government calls for private sector investment in WASH appeared first on Ghana

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) on Thursday said it would embark on an industrial action by October 19, if their outstanding allowances were not paid by the Government.… The post JUSAG to embark on strike if allowances were not paid appeared first on Ghana Business N