Government is exploring various options to partner the private sector to address the country’s housing deficit, Mr Samuel Atta Akyea, the Minister for Works and Housing, has said. He said government through the State Housing Company is focused on partnering with the private sector to deliver houses across the country. In a speech read on … The post Government
African countries could reduce trade costs by 15 per cent if they fully implement the continent’s Trade Facilitation Agreement, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO). In a statement copied to ghanabusinessnews.com, the WTO calculated that current trade costs for developing countries and found that the costs are equivalent to applying a staggering 219 per … The post African
Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister, has described work on the dualization of Ho main roads as “so far, so good,” and commended the contractors for the progress of work. “The progress is great in three weeks. You have lived up to expectation, trying to finish two lanes to give way to traffic in … The post Ho dual carriage – So far, so good –
A group of young entrepreneurs in the Northern Region have raised issues with the implementation of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP), saying there is no transparency in the selection of beneficiaries, resulting in sidelining equally qualified applicants. They alleged that some of the beneficiaries of the programme did not apply for it as … The post We
The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) on Friday assured the public that the furniture on the six footbridges along the Madina-Adenta Highway is being designed to be disability-friendly. Ms Diana Seade, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the GHA, told the Ghana News Agency in Accra that, the Authority had taken a holistic approach in solving … The post Madina-Adenta
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the weekend said Government’s creation of the cattle ranch in Wawase in the Afram Plains South District was helping to end the numerous clashes between nomadic herdsmen and farmers. Speaking after a familiarisation visit to the cattle ranch, he revealed that Government was establishing three more ranches in Forifori, … The post Afram
Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) has re-introduced its long-standing beer brand; “ABC Golden Lager Beer” onto the Ghanaian market to suit the needs and demands of its customers. The beer, which was officially unveiled on Saturday at Jamestown in Accra, has a refreshing and satisfying taste with nutrients for its consumers. ABC Golden Lager Beer … The post ABC
The Ghana Youth Environmental Movement (GYEM), youth-based advocacy group, is leading an action for government to review and enforce Ghana’s Renewable Energy Act passed in 2011 by Parliament. The GYEM contended that the passage of the Act in 2011 presented high hope of a more sustainable and reliable energy supply in the country in line … The post GYEM
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Sunday expressed confidence that Ghana was on the path to progress and prosperity, saying that “Ghana will make it.” He said the policies and programmes being implemented by his administration had taken root and would soon lead to a massive transformation of the Ghanaian economy and the living standards of … The post Ghana will work – Akufo-Addo
The government has refuted claims by the Minority in Parliament that it is increasing presidential staffers from 998 to 1,614, describing the claims as “political mischief”. Last week the Minority in Parliament claimed that the government was planning to increase the number of staff at the Office of the President from 998 to 1,614, representing … The post Government
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