ActionAid Ghana has asked government to initiate policies that support the equal allocation of domestic roles and promote equal access to markets for rural women farmers and entrepreneurs.

Mr Kofi Annan, Former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General has said agriculture could be a powerful bait in the process of economic development in Africa.

In its maiden edition marking International Women’s Day and coinciding with the 2nd year anniversary of Access Bank’s award winning “W” initiative, the National Women Summit has been applauded by leading women advocates for highlighting key issues that are affecting women development in Ghana.

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has allayed fears of the public that the tax incentives announced by the Finance Minister in the 2017 Budget would hinder its tax collection efforts.

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Peter Amewu, has reiterated government's commitment to revamping the Anglogold Ashanti Obuasi Mine with the aim of bringing the Obuasi Township back to its vibrant economic life.

The Committee that investigated the recent La Gas explosion which killed 12 people has submitted its report to the Energy Minister in Accra.

Stakeholders in the health sector have expressed worry about the proliferation of unqualified health personnel in health facilities, saying the situation is a major setback to the quality of healthcare delivery.

The Minority in Parliament says the budget statement will “create an economy of petty traders” and have also questioned the government’s growth rate target of 6.

Importers of building materials want government to review charges on their imports.

The Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology, Professor Frimpong-Boateng is advocating for stricter measures to address indiscriminate sand mining activities in Ghana.

The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has accepted the role of Cancer Ambassador from Cancer Voices Ghana, a registered charity raising awareness of cancers in the country.

The Minister of Zongo and Inner City Development, Alhaji Abubakar Sadiqque Boniface has stated that his ministry, with the help of other stakeholders, will tackle sanitation problems to enable people live healthy lives.

The Minister of Aviation, Ms Cecilia Abena Dapaah, says the ministry has started receiving proposals from interested investors who want to partner the government to establish a national airline.

Defence Counsel for Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Founder of God’s Way International Church and two of his pastors on Friday noted that the complainant in the assault case against them wanted to gain popularity in the legal profession.

A 30-year-old driver, James Ayiem, at Half-Assini in Western Region has allegedly committed suicide.

Customers of Creative Brain Investments on Saturday, March 11 arrested two officials after they received only 20 per cent of the investments.

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Richard Kwasi Siaw Akrofi, known in showbiz as Ex Doe, has warned his close pal Chicago to stop claiming ownership of DAAVI MEDE KUKU, a song that brought lots of controversies and began what is termed the first “beef” between two Ghanaian musicians.

The Homeland Study Group Foundation, whose sole objective is to break away from Ghana, has been told to tread cautiously as their demand is contrary to the country’s constitution.

Andre Ayew scored his second goal in the space of three weeks for West Ham as the Hammers fell 3-2 at the Vitality Stadium to Bournemouth.