Since last year Ghana has been witnessing some horrendous criminal activities. There was the torturous murder of Military Peacekeeper, Major Maxwell Mahama, followed by unanimous national reaction, but the situation has not abated in 2018. Since January alone, close to 90 robbery cases have been recorded in different parts of the country, some resulting in … The post 25 ways to
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced that the Government would launch the financial interoperability payment system in May, this year, to bring everybody into the financial system to ensure financial inclusion. He said the system would ensure that, everybody could easily move money from his or her bank account into the mobile wallet account … The post Government
The Right to Information Bill (RTI) was finally laid on Friday in Parliament. Deputy Attorney General Joseph Kpemka Dindiok, laid the bill on Friday morning, after Cabinet consideration on Thursday night. Speaker of Parliament Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye referred the Bill to a joint committee of the Legal, Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs and Communications for … The post RTI
Ghana’s leading telecommunication giant, MTN is set to inject over $144 million of capital expenditure towards expanding quality network services. MTN has a market share of about 17.8 million mobile subscribers therefore it was important that the company invested in its operations to meet the growing customer demands. Mrs Pala Asiedu Ofori, the Acting Senior … The post MTN
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, has announced the launch of NCR SelfServ™ 80 Series, a new family of ATM solutions that will help financial institutions redefine the banking experience and change the way consumers interact with the ATM forever. A statement from the company made available to the Ghana News … The post Breakthrough
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has stressed the need for health facilities to report Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) experienced by their patients to ensure patient safety. Mr John Odai-Tettey, Central Regional Manager of the FDA, said it was a professional responsibility for healthcare providers to report ADR and ensure that patients also do same. … The post FDA
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has stressed the need for health facilities to report Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) experienced by their patients to ensure patient safety. Mr John Odai-Tettey, Central Regional Manager of the FDA, said it was a professional responsibility for healthcare providers to report ADR and ensure that patients also do same. … The post FDA
One of the foremost retail banks in Ghana, Access Bank Ghana has entered into another strategic partnership with its long standing financial partner, FMO, the Dutch Development Bank, for a $25 million facility to boost its lending capacity. A statement from the Bank said the facility which is a conventional senior unsecured loan of seven … The post Access Bank
Mr David Asante Apeatu, Inspector General of Police said the media has the supremacy to influence millions of individuals through countless formats. He has therefore advised parents who do not care or have no idea what their wards are exposed to on television, internet or social media to have a change of mind on that. … The post “Police Watch television series” launched
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has proposed to parliament to enact laws that will empower the organisation to prosecute and punish people and institutions whose activities cause disasters. It said the proposed law would ensure that the organisation had the legal and constitutional right to sanction people and institutions as well as demolish structures … The post NADMO
“Time is too slow for those who wait Too swift for those who fear Too long for those who grieve Too short for those who rejoice But for those who love, time is ETERNITY.” Henry Van Dyke “Ezekiel 27:15 describes “Ebony wood” as one of the most valuable commodities imported by the men of Tyre. It … The post Evangelist Dr Lawrence Tetteh eulogises
Dr Mohammed Awal, the Minister of Business Planning, has said the Government would deepen the entrepreneurship culture of the country and therefore urged young people not to fear to start-up their own businesses. He said one challenge in Ghana was that, 75 per cent of businesses set up don’t survive for three years because the … The post 75 per cent of
Six Tuberculosis-related deaths were recorded in the Ho Municipality in 2017, Madam Shine Garvin, Ho Municipal Health Promotion Officer has said. She said the prevalence of Micro Bacterium Tuberculosis was on a steady rise in the Municipality, comparing reported cases from 2015 to 2017, following a drop from 184 cases in 2014. Madam Garvin who … The post Tuberculosis
An Accra High Court (Human Rights Division) has dismissed a judicial review application brought against the Minister for Regional Integration, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice and the Commission of Inquiry for the creation of new regions. The case was instituted by the Chief of Srogboe in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region, … The post Judicial
Mr Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister of Transport, has said the Ministry was putting structures, policies and legislations in place to ensure local content policy was made to manifest in the maritime industry. He said work that should be reserved to the indigenes in accordance with international practices and existing legislation would be enforced. Mr … The post Local
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