The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) would on Tuesday, November 27, unveil Ghana’s first hallmarked gold bar and issue certification to the Accra-based Gold Coast Refinery Limited. An official statement issued by the GSA in Accra, on Tuesday, and copied to the Ghana News Agency, read: “The issuance of a certificate or mark (or both) on … The post Ghana
A new UNESCO report that looks into how countries are including migrants and refugees in their education systems praises Ghana for giving unrestricted access to all children regardless of documentation, noting the fact that some schools in Ghana take steps to welcome migrants, but indicates that in practice, there is no support in the education … The post UNESCO
The World Bank has approved a facility of $40 million to support the Government’s continuous effort to develop the Creative Art, Leisure and Tourism industry. The Facility, the first of its kind to be extended by the Bretton Wood institution to Ghana, has been structured to enable the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, with … The post World Bank approves $40m
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has spent more than GH¢14 million (a total of GH¢14,272,134.32) on improving its System and expansion projects in the Accra West Region, between January and October this year. The amount represents the cost of constructing 250 new projects to extend supply to unserved communities and improving the network serving … The post ECG
Parents whose children have been enrolled under the Free Senior High School (SHS) risked being exempted from the Policy from September 2019 if they failed to register for a Tax Identification Number (TIN). Additionally, they would not be able to register for the National Health Insurance Scheme, acquire a passport, register their vehicles and land, … The post Students
The five-member Fact-Finding Committee, established by the Government to look into the shooting incident at Manso-Nkwanta in the Amansie West District, has recommended the interdiction of the 21 police personnel involved in the incident. The Committee also recommended that the police officers should be subjected to formal police criminal investigation. A statement signed by Mr … The post Committee
Hajia Samira Bawumia, the Second Lady, Monday said, the Government has approved Child and Family Welfare and Justice for Children Policy; the Justice for Children Policy and National Gender Policy, along with its operational plans to make life better for children. She said the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies had also been facilitated by the … The post Government
The Professional and Managerial Staff Union (PMSU) of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) said it opposes the proposed merger of the Bank with the National Investment Bank (NIB). The PMSU said the ADB was strong and had the muscle and all the human resource capital it required to stand alone and to run the Bank … The post We oppose ADB, NIB merger – Unions appeared
Ghana would soon establish a marine search and rescue squad would soon to respond to threatening situations in and around water bodies and all water related-emergencies, such as drowning. Mr. Eric Nana Agyemang, Director General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), announced this in a speech, read on his behalf by Mr. Richard Amo … The post Ghana
Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, said 19 per cent of Ghanaians defecate in the open and 35 per cent of urban dwellers patronise public toilets. She said it was sad to note that only 15 per cent of Ghanaians had access to improved toilets, which had just increased by … The post Some 19% of Ghanaians defecate in the open
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