Tag: Extend
Extend investigation to Upper East Region– Mining groups
Some registered Small Scale Mining Groups at the Gbane community in the Talensi District of Upper East Region have called on the Ministry of...
UE Stakeholders appeal to Global affairs Canada and UNICEF to extend SPREAD
Stakeholders in the Upper East Region have appealed to the Global affairs Canada and UNICEF to extend the...
Zimbabwean government to decide on whether to extend COVID-19 lockdown
The Zimbabwean government is considering whether to extend the 30-day Level 4 lockdown it imposed early this month to curb the spread of COVID-19,...
Washington D.C. mayor extends public emergency for 15 days amid violence fears
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday night extended the public emergency to 15 days, until the day after President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.
The mayor's...
Registrar General extends annual returns to December 31
The Registrar General’s Department (RGD) has set December 31, 2020 as the deadline for the filing of annual tax returns.
“The deadline extension was granted...
Government extends free water policy to end of 2020
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended the free water policy dubbed, “Free Water for All Ghanaians” for another three months from October 1,...
Canada, U.S. agree to extend cross-border closure to Oct. 21
Canada and the United States have agreed to extend the cross-border closure to non-essential travels for another month until Oct. 21 to slow the...
Namibia not to extend state of emergency
Namibia's President Hage Geingob on Thursday announced that the State of Emergency in the country will not be extended when it expires on...
U.S. House speaker rejects vote on standalone legislation to extend enhanced unemployment benefits
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday rejected some House Democrats' call for voting on standalone legislation to extend enhanced federal unemployment insurance benefits...
Fidelity Bank, Prudential Life Insurance to extend bancassurance deal by 10 years
Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited, the largest private indigenous bank in Ghana and Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, a leading insurers have announced a ten-year extension...
World Bank Boss urges G20 to extend debt suspension through 2021
World Bank Group President David Malpass on Saturday urged the Group of 20 (G20) countries to extend the time frame of the Debt Service...
World Bank agrees to extend budget support to Zambia
The World Bank has agreed to extend its budget support to Zambia once the country gets on a program path with the International Monetary...
Mozambican government to extend tax exemption for basic products amid COVID-19 outbreak
Mozambican government planned to propose the extension of the value-added tax (VAT) exemption law for essential products including cooking oil, sugar and soap until...
Zimbabwe extends COVID-19 lockdown by 2 more weeks
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday extended a lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 by two more weeks to May 17.
The lockdown,...
U.S. move to extend arms’ embargo “unlawful” – Iran
Iran's envoy to the United Nations said the U.S. call for the extension of a UN arms embargo on Iran lacks a legal standing...
COVID-19 updates: New York state to partly extend shutdown order, China-Europe freight train arrives...
The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New York state to extend shutdown order for regions severely impacted by COVID-19
Governor of the U.S. state of New York Andrew Cuomo said Monday that he would extend the PAUSE order in hard-hit regions amid the...
Botswana to extend national lockdown to contain COVID-19
Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi has announced that the current national lockdown will be extended for another week as the country continues its efforts to...
Namibia to extend visas to foreign visitors compromised by travel bans
Namibian Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration Frans Kapofi on Tuesday said the government will extend visas to foreign visitors who are compromised by...
Weekly oil prices extend gains amid supply risks, China’s incentive measures
Oil prices extended gains for the week ending Feb. 21 with the prices of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for April delivery up 2.03 percent...
Democratic lawmakers urge Trump to extend New START
Two U.S. Democratic lawmakers Wednesday urged President Donald Trump to extend the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) with Russia.
"With...
Namibian diamond miner banks on tax breaks to extend operations
Namibia's biggest diamond miner, Namdeb, announced Thursday that it is in discussion with the government for possible tax breaks as it seeks to extend...
Rwanda targets to extend clean water to 89 percent next fiscal year
The Rwandan government targets to extend clean water to 89 percent of residents in the fiscal year 2019-2020, up from the current 87.6 percent,...
Suntreso Government Hospital to Take ENT Screening to Schools
The Suntreso Government Hospital in Kumasi, will soon embark on an outreach programme to extend Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) screening and treatment to...
Foreign Relation Council and Ghana to extend foreign policy
The establishment of the Council on Foreign Relations-Ghana would deepen and strengthen Ghana’s foreign policy through the contributions of experts drawn from vibrant and...
Government Asked to Expand Non-Fee-Paying Plans to Private Universities too
Professor Felix N. Hammond, the Chairman of the Council of Dominion University College (DUC), has called on government to extend the non-fee paying scheme...
Azumah Nelson Sports Complex Project Completion gets Extended
Mr. Isaac Kwame Asiamah, Minister of Youth and Sports, has said, the ministry together with the National Youth Authority (NYA), are ready to extend...
Liga Santander and Barca Almost Share Points
The Liga Santander reach the halfway point of the season this coming weekend when FC Barcelona look to extend their lead at the top...
Oti will work hand in hand with the Volta Region
Nana Opraw Akuamoah VIII, Nifahene of Buem Traditional Area in the yet to be inaugurated Oti region has stated the desire of people in...
Vodafone tasked to ensure ICT training goes on in deprived communities
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged Vodafone Ghana to collaborate with other organisations to extend the teaching and learning of Information Communication...