The telecommunications sector in Ghana is said to have created over 1.5 milion jobs in the country. A Ghana News Agency report citing a press statement from the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications said the sector which had created over 1.5 …

Majority of Ghanaians are suffering from glaucoma without knowing it, Mrs Lydia Attoh, Principal Nursing Officer, Korle-Bu has said. Available statistics show that currently 600,000 Ghanaians have glaucoma with about 30,000 already blind. She said people had a negative culture …

The Western Regional branch of the Teachers and Education Workers Union (TEWU), have called on the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to re-open negotiation to conclude agreement on the payment of critical support premium. They said the critical support …

Inflation in the telecommunications industry is 0.6 per cent, the lowest among all the key sectors in Ghana. The near-zero growth in cost of telecommunications services in Ghana has produced a stabilization effect on Ghana’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth …

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Saturday began a two-day pilot biometric verification exercise in two districts in the Greater Accra Region. The exercise is to enable the EC to have a firsthand experience of what the actual polls will be …

An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report released has indicated that the fish kill at the Water Storage Facility (WSF) at the Newmont Ghana Gold limited Ahafo Mine was due to oxygen depletion and over population of the fish stock. It …

Dr. Afari-Gyan – EC Boss The Electoral Commission (EC) on Saturday fixed November 6th as the date to dialogue with Presidential Candidates contesting Election 2012. The EC and Presidential Candidates dialogue aims at building on the integrity of the electoral …

Prof. Ernest Aryeetey – University of Ghana Vice Chancellor Professor Ernest Aryeetey, Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Legon, on Saturday criticized successive governments for their casual treatment of discussions for educational reforms and the relationship between education and …

A 39-year-old carpenter from Bampenase Asamanya, Mr Amos Boateng was on Friday crowned the overall best farmer in the Kwabre East District of Ashanti. This was at the 28th farmers’ day celebration held at Kenyase. He received a table top …

Mitt Romney With only two days to go for the United States elections, the two leading political parties have stepped up their campaign activities to win more votes. At Wisconsin, believed to be a battleground in US elections for both …

Professor Kenneth Mayer, of the Political Science Department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison says the Electoral College system of the United States of America needs to be reformed as it does not allow popular votes to determine who sits in …