Ghana Export Promotion Authority in efforts to increase earnings from the Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) is setting up various sector working groups under the auspices of the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MOTI). The move is in line with the implementation of the National Export Development Strategy, which identifies various interventions and structures for successful operation … The post GEPA
The Government has been commended for including the Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) schools in the Free Senior High School Policy to widen the net for children interested in technical education to also benefit. As part of efforts to modernise Ghana’s educational system, the Government had expanded the Free SHS Policy to include 186 … The post Ghana
The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) and Zaacoal Company Limited have signed a joint venture (JV) agreement to produce activated carbon for the mining industry. The Vice Chancellor of UMaT, Professor Richard K. Amankwa signed on behalf of the university and the Chief Executive Officer of Zaacoal, Sulley Amin Abubakar, initialled on behalf of … The post University
Dr Benjamin Amoah, a Financial Analyst, says Government’s YouStart entrepreneurship initiative and other projects aimed at reducing the country’s economic hardship will suffer financial setbacks should the implementation of the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) delays. Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minority Leader in Parliament, and two other Members of Parliament, have placed an interlocutory injunction on … The post E-Levy
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) says one Mr Reagan Kaaiemabong, who is in court over the possession of firearm without authority and threatening to kill, is not a pharmacist. The PSGH said it had taken notice of a news report about the arrest and prosecution of Mr. Kaaiemabong who was referred to as a … The post Kaaiemabong is not a pharmacist
Small businesses face a variety of problems in their initial few years of operation. Some are more difficult to overcome than others. According to statistics, over 20 per cent of small firms fail before the end of their first year. By the time their fifth year rolls in, half of them had failed, and by … The post Some common issues small businesses face appeared first
The world has barely shaken off the biting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, as economies were reeling and struggling to recover from decline, Russia invaded Ukraine and started a war, which has come to exacerbate an already tottering global economy. In response to the crises, the World Bank Group has announced a financing package to … The post As
The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has urged the citizenry to clean the environment, especially gutters as the rain sets in. Mr George Ayisi, Head of Communication, NADMO, in an interview with the Ghana News Agency, said keeping the environment clean was a major step towards mitigating the impact of floods in the country and … The post Floods:
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is preparing to scale up the administration of RTS, S malaria vaccines to other parts of the country. Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, Director General of the Service said in Accra on Wednesday that the pilot, which ended in January this year would be expanded to other districts in … The post Ghana to scale up malaria vaccine administration
Mr. Stephen Turreh, a Pharmacist at the Ashaiman Polyclinic, has said that abusing painkillers can result in some form of stomach complications with the commonest being gastric ulcer. He said the stomach lining, which is a protective material within the stomach, could be eroded when painkillers are chronically taken especially on empty stomachs. “Generally, all … The post Improper
Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has appealed to the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources to halt galamsey activities unfolding at Ewereko, a predominantly cocoa growing community in the Aiyinasi-North of the Ellembelle district. According to the former Minister for Petroleum and Energy, current developments at Ewereko must alarm every … The post MP
Professor Edmund Nminnyem Delle Chiir VIII after his nomination, enskinment and subsequent gazetting has now been outdoored as the Paramount Chief of the Nandom Traditional area. “The Upper West Region House of Chiefs after satisfying its procedures and practices made its recommendation to the National House of Chiefs for finalization.” A statement signed by Chiir … The post Prof
The Supervising High Court Judge of the Wa High Court, His Lordship Justice Alhaji Abdul Yusif Asibey, has expressed concern about the numerous land litigation cases pending before the court. He has therefore called on the regional House of Chiefs to up their game to stem the phenomenon which involves a lot of resources from … The post Judge
The Takoradi Technical University in collaboration with Jubilee Technical Training Centre, have conferred internationally recognized City & Guilds certificates on the first batch of trainees of the Accelerated Oil and Gas Capacity (AOGC) building programme. One hundred and fifty graduates, made up of 127 males and 23 females from diverse technical fields underwent a six-month … The post 150
Scottish boxer Lee McAllister is set to fight for the third time in Ghana as he is billed to face Nigerian boxer Olaide Fijabi for the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) International Welterweight title. The fight scheduled for the City Engineers Arena in Accra on Friday, April 29, 2022, would witness McAllister who is popularly referred … The post Scottish
Professor Peter Twumasi, the Director-General of the National Sport Authority (NSA) has rejected reports that, the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has banned the Baba Yara Sports Stadium from hosting senior category “A” matches. A report from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) yesterday said the stadium has been disapproved by CAF due to its poor … The post NSA
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