London, April 10, GNA Three pioneering African enterprises have been selected as finalists for this years Ashden Awards, the worlds leading green energy awards, which will take place in London on May 22.

Winneba (C/R) April 10, GNA - The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) is taking delivery of equipment to set up a printing press to facilitate the production and delivery of course books and other learning materials.

Shama, April 10 GNA Mr Enoch Kojo Appiah, Shama District Chief Executive has underscored the need for the childrens rights to be looked at again in order to put children in their right position.

Yikine (UE), April 10 GNA - Youth Harvest Foundation (YHF), a non-governmental Organisation working to improve on the social lives of the youth has commissioned a youth training centre valued at GH129,000 at Yikine near Bolgatanga.

Sekondi, April 10, GNA Mr. Paul Evans Aidoo, the Western regional Minister today said a critical campaign message for the Western Region was the bad road network.

Tema, April 10, GNA --- Managements of corporate organisations in Ghana were on Wednesday advised to put their workers on suitable insurance policies in order to provide resources and hope after injury.

Bolgatanga, April 10, GNA The National President of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), Mr Mohammed Adam Nashiru has rubbished government for paying lip service on creating jobs for the teaming unemployed youth in the country.

Kumasi, April 10, GNA Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister for Trade and Industry, has asked the managers of the Rural Enterprises Project (REP) to show concrete results in terms of people they are able to directly support.

Kumasi, April 10, GNA Mr Samuel Yaw Adusei, the Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister had said the government of Ghanaq is working hard to make the private sector, - the driving force behind the nations economic growth, vibrant.

Bolgatanga, April 9, GNA Mr Adam Sulley, a Deputy Commissioner at the Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday urged Experts and professionals in the country to actively contest District Level Elections (DLE) to make the decentralization programme effective and efficient.

Tamale, April 10, GNA The Northern Region chapter of the Old Vandals Association (OVD) has appealed to various political parties and their supporters to let peace reign before, during and after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Delegates Congress in Tamale.

Damongo (N/R), April 09, GNA Yagbonwura Tuntumba Bore Essa (I), Overlord of the Gonja traditional Area has appealed to all traditional areas within Gonjaland to take advantage of the Land Administration Project (LAP 2) to get their boundaries properly demarcated from other neighbouring areas.

Apremdo (WR), April 9, GNA The Apremdo Market Association on Tuesday called on Sekondi/Takoradi metropolitan Assembly to as a matter of urgency pay attention to the Apremdo Market to avoid the rapid deterioration.

Odumase, (B/A) April 10, GNA The core mandate of parliamentarians are to enact laws for the citizenry, Mr Dominic Nitiwul, Deputy Minority Leader said at the weekend.

Sekondi (WR) April 10, GNA The Ghana Water Company limited (GWCL) is considering two proposals to resolve the perennial water shortage experienced in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and its surrounding communities.

Baakoniaba (B/A), April 10, GNA The Inter-Africa Clergy Council, a body which ordains and elevate ministers of God, has inducted 62 Apostles into the pastoral ministry.

Medellin (Colombia), April 10, GNA Ghanas Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development in collaboration with the Private Sector and Civil Society Groups has organised a side event at the ongoing United Nations (UN) Habitat 7th World Urban Forum (WUF7) in Medellin, Colombia.

Sogakope (VR), April 10, GNA - Vice President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur on Wednesday commissioned a mill for the processing of paddy rice at Sogakope in the South Tongu District of the Volta Region.

Sogakope, April 10, GNA Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur has proposed a national dialogue devoid of partisanship to address the challenges of the economy.

Accra, April 9, GNA The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs), on Wednesday named 59 accredited oil marketing companies in good standing for business in 2014. The companies are: Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL), Agapet Oil Company Limited; Nasona Oil Company Limited; Ai Energy; Naagamni Oil Company Limited; Allied Oil; Obiba J.K. Company; Anasset Company Limited (Gas); Oando Ghana Limited; and Ap Oil & Gas Company Limited. Others are Pacific Oil Company Limited; Bano Oil Company Limited;