Stakeholders in the fishing industry in Ghana are unhappy about the country’s dwindling fish stock. At a durbar in Keta to mark the World Fisheries Day on the theme “Securing… The post Ghana’s fish stock said to be dwindling appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Commissioner of Police George Asiamah (rtd), Director Counter Terrorism, Ministry of National Security, has announced a multi-agency simulation exercise codenamed: ‘’Exercise Home Shield’’, to counter terrorism. Speaking on Tuesday at a news… The post Security agencies embark on ‘Exercise Home Shield’ to counter terrorism

Travelling within Africa can be a pain in the neck. The requirements for visa to other African countries and the unavailability of direct flights connecting most countries and the high… The post AfDB calls on African countries to implement 27-year-old open skies agreement appeared first on Ghana

There was at least GH?282 million of underpayments on income tax in the public sector in 2014, a survey on the country’s fiscal policy analysis on the scale of income… The post Ghana records GH?282m underpayments on incomes in 2014 appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Ghana has been named among the top 10 countries worldwide with the highest percentage of 85.7 of its population without decent toilets. This equals about 23 million people who suffer… The post Ghana among top 10 countries in the world without decent toilets appeared first on Ghana Business

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it is currently working to promote sustainability principles across the banking industry, with a draft guidelines and principles almost ready to be deployed. According… The post Bank of Ghana to roll out guidelines for sustainability in banking sector appeared first on Ghana

The government has announced that it will continue the ongoing tax reform of the lotteries industry to abolish tax on lotto agents as part of tax policies in the 2018… The post Ghana government to abolish tax on lotteries appeared first on Ghana Business News.

The Supreme Court has adjourned to November 28 a ruling on an application filed by Mr Osafo Boabeng, Counsel for Mr Woyome, for a stay of execution. Mr Woyome, at the last… The post Woyome prays Supreme Court for stay of execution appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Accra Brewery Ltd. (ABL) has extended its Alcohol and Pregnancy Programme to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) as part of its efforts to create a healthier world. The Programme… The post ABL partners Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital on Alcohol and Pregnancy programme appeared first on Ghana

The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), of the University of Ghana, has said that given government’s desire to boost investments in the agricultural sector, the roles of… The post Reconsider roles of agriculture development banks – ISSER appeared first on Ghana

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) acting in partnership with United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has set up a laboratory to aid efforts at addressing… The post KNUST moves to fight grains post-harvest losses appeared first on Ghana Business News

The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana has called for a legislation to regulate the gaming and betting industry. It urged the Government… The post Enact legislation to regulate gaming and betting industry – ISSER appeared first on Ghana

The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) says it has trained over 50,000 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in business management this year. Ms Kosi Yankey, the Executive… The post NBSSI trains over 50,000 micro, small, and medium enterprises appeared first on Ghana Business

Pladis, the owners of McVities, Godiva and Ulker brands, has launched a national consumer promotion campaign to celebrate its consumers as part of the 125th Anniversary of the McVitie’s Digestive… The post McVitie’s Digestive to celebrate consumers as it turns 125 years appeared first on Ghana

A District Court in Accra has ordered that Dr Lawrence Edusei the pathologist who conducted autopsy on the late Danquah Adu, Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, be served… The post Pathologist in MP murder case ordered to appear in court appeared first on Ghana Business News.

Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, says Ghana was able to go through very promising agreements at the just ended COP23, held in Bonn, Germany.  He… The post Ghana secures promising agreements at COP23 – Prof Frimpong-Boateng  appeared first on Ghana

Ms Otiko Afisah Djaba, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection on Tuesday said the steady progress that Ghanaian women have chalked over the recent period have accelerated activities in… The post Gender and Development Initiative for Africa launched in Accra appeared first on Ghana

More than 8,100 Senior High School and tertiary students within the Newmont Ahafo mine’s catchment area have benefitted from scholarship packages worth GH¢12.3 million. More so, 673 apprentices selected from… The post More than 8000 students benefit from GH¢12.3m NADeF scholarships appeared first on Ghana

The Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General Obed Boamah Akwa, has called for the people to continue to give strong support and to cooperate with the joint military/police taskforce… The post CDS calls for increased public cooperation and support for troops appeared first on Ghana

A paediatric nurse at the Apinto Government Hospital in the Tarkwa Nsueam Constituency, Madam Gladys Mawuse Fummey, has advised women to adopt the habit of regularly examining their own breasts.… The post Women urged to adopt the habit of self breast examination appeared first on Ghana Business