The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recommended to Ghanaians the use of hand sanitizers that have 70 per cent alcohol base standard to help in the prevention and spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Dr Lawrence Lartey of the Disease Surveillance Department (GHS) said alcohol, the main ingredient in hand sanitizer, among others could destroy viruses and … The post Sanitizers
Mr Tony Lithur, counsel for Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress on Thursday told the Commercial High Court that he believed there were different versions of the controversial Ofosu Ampofo audio tape. He said this during cross-examination of Mr Benjamin Osei Ampofo Adjei a broadcast journalist with Adom FM who is a … The post There
Parliament on Thursday adopted a motion for the House to constitute an ad hoc committee, to be chaired by Deputy Majority Leader Sarah Adwoa Safo to recommend to the House the appointment of an auditor to audit the accounts of the Office of the Auditor-General. Members of the committee would be Public Accounts Committee Chairman … The post Parliament
The trial of Anne Tamakloe, a 68-year old businesswoman who allegedly defrauded her colleague of over GH¢1,000,000.00 under the pretext of securing so-called “frozen visas” for 51 people has been adjourned to March 31. Anne was also contracted to secure two auctioned cars from the American Embassy in Accra for the same colleague who is … The post Businesswoman
The Ministry of Energy, as part of efforts to reduce energy consumption, has distributed 12 million LED bulbs to Ghanaians through the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs). Each metropolitan assembly will receive 50,000 of the bulbs, 40,000 for each municipal assembly and 30,000 for each district assembly, covering all types of the 6 watts, … The post Ghana
The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) has said it is conducting comprehensive investigations at the regions with mineral deposits to be blocked for responsible mining. The move, is part of the Community Mining Scheme and the Multi-Sectorial Mining Integrated Project aimed at collaborating with other stakeholders from the medium to the long term to sanitize … The post Survey
Mr David Eduaful, the Executive Assistant Manager, Labadi Beach Hotel, on Wednesday said it had trained its staff as part of precautionary measures against any possible outbreak of the coronavirus. “We engaged the services of a Physician to train our staff. Notices have been placed around on what to do and wall-mounted hand sanitizer dispensers … The post Ghana
Ghana has become a go-to for expertise in cashew throughout the West-African sub-region, Mrs. Juliana Ofori-Karikari, Manager, Finance and Administration of Competitive Cashew initiative (ComCashew) has said. She said while Ghana had attained that milestone in the cashew industry, Africa was also the current home of cashew, as the continent provides more than 50 per … The post Ghana
Some sprawling communities made up of West African nationals, who live on the frontier between Ghana-Togo border continue to pose security threat to the Aflao Sector Security Agencies. The communities – Kologa, Gaklikope, Dzatakope and Ahiatafukope, dominated by Malians, Togolese and Nigerien, who ply their trade across the frontier cover a land area of about … The post Sprawling
An official of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has stated that Northern Ghana is the largest producer of groundnuts in the country. Madam Hawa Musah, Northern Regional Director at (MOFA) who disclosed this on Wednesday stated that statistics available at MOFA, puts the northern sector production level to 85 per cent of the … The post Northern sector produces
More than 3,000 individual farmers in the Bawku Municipality have received GH¢2.8 million from the BESSFA Rural Bank as loans, to carry out their businesses including preparation for the new cropping season. The farmers used their farm produce, mainly grains for collateral. Mr Hayatudeen Awudu Ibrahim, the Manager of the Bank, speaking in an interview … The post BESSFA
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