Tag: Sept. 24
World Bank approves US$125 million for improved water, sanitation services in Ghana
The World Bank said late Wednesday it had approved a grant of 125 million U.S. dollars to enable the government of Ghana to extend...
ECOWAS chairman urges global support to solve Malian socio-political crisis
Chairman for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged world leaders to lend their...
Stronger global cooperation needed to overcome impact of COVID-19 – Akufo-Addo
Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that it would take stronger global cooperation to overcome the impact of COVID-19.
In...
Ghanaian president announces 28 percent increase in cocoa producer price for 2020/21 season
Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced late Thursday a 28 percent increase in the farm gate price for cocoa in the 2020/21 season.
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No local player as C.K Akonnor names strong squad for Mali clash
Ghana’s Head Coach, Charles K. Akonnor has announced a 23-man squad for next month’s International friendly game against Mali with no local player...
Government workers within the Ministries enclave have stepped out to clean their environment.
The cleaning exercise was part of activities to mark the CLOGSAG week celebration in Accra.
A visit by the Ghana News Agency to some of...
Ghana EC extends exhibition period for provisional voters’ register
Ghana's Electoral Commission (EC) announced late Wednesday a two-day extension of the exhibition period for the provisional voters register to enable all prospective voters...
WANEP, NPC launch National Election Response Group
The West African Network for Peace Building (WANEP) and the National Peace Council (NPC), have launched the National Election Response Group (NERG) ahead...
Nayiri honours Vice President’s Secretary with a traditional title
The Overlord of Mamprugu Traditional Area, Nayiri Naa Bohugu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, has bestowed the title "Maligu Naa" on Mr Augustine Blay, Secretary to...
Ministry of Zongo Development launches second phase of Arabic Instructors Programme
The Ministry of Inner-City and Zongo Development, Thursday launched the second phase of the Arabic Instructors Programme to give opportunity to 3000 instructors to...
AMA Chief Executive lauds Bloomberg Philanthropies for extending road safety project
Mr Mohammed Adjei Sowah, the Accra Metropolitan Chief Executive has lauded Bloomberg Philanthropies for Global Road Safety for extending the six-year road safety project...
Nurses resume work after three-days strike
Nurses in the Greater Accra Region on Thursday resumed work following an agreement reached by the Ghana Registered Nurses Association (GRNA) and the National...
EC urged to publish names of defective ID cards on website
Former President John Mahama has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to published in full all names of applicants with defective ID cards on its...
Editors declare support for “Zero Malaria Start with Me Now” campaign
News Editors from key media institutions across the country, have declared their support for the “Zero Malaria Start with Me Now” campaign to champion...
EC reopens voters’ registration exercise on October 1
The Electoral Commission (EC) said it will reopen the voters registration exercise on Thursday, October 1 to enable those who have attained age 18...
Nurses and Midwives in Takoradi back to work
Nurses and Midwives in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis have resumed work after the three- day nation-wide strike action embarked on by the Ghana Registered...
President announces 28 percent hike in cocoa producer price
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday announced a 28 per cent hike in Cocoa Producer Prices for the 2020/2021 crop year.
Thus, effective...
President Akufo-Addo inaugurates Western North House of Chiefs
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated a 19-member Western North Regional House of Chiefs at Sefwi-Wiawso to begin his three-day tour of the...
Low turn-out for voter register exhibition in Abuakwa North
The ongoing nationwide voter register exhibition continues to record low turnout in the Abuakwa North Constituency.
When the Ghana News Agency...
Senior High Schools in Eastern Region undergo third phase of disinfect
Senior High Schools in the Eastern Region are undergoing the third phase of disinfection in preparedness towards the re-opening of schools on October 5,...
New Pension Act must cover all public sector workers – TUC
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on government to consider the inclusion of all public sector workers to enjoy the tier two of...
Nurses return to duty after calling off strike
Nurses in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta Region, have returned to work after calling off their three-day strike action.
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Ghana Civil Service is public friendly – Chief Director
Mr G. J. Brocke, Chief Director, Office of the Head of Civil Service, says the Civil Service is public friendly and offers timely well...
Agriculture Department educates farmers on balanced and nutritious diet
Farmers and food processors in Akim Asene have been educated on balanced and nutritious diets that will strengthen them to increase crop production.
The one-day...
Let’s vote on merit-Veep tells people of Banda constituency
The Vice President Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday told the chiefs and people of Banda and Bongase in the Bono Region to patriotically...
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly to gazette sanitation bye-laws
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is at the final stage of the processes to gazette its sanitation bye-laws.
Mr Osei Assibey-Antwi, the Metropolitan Chief...
President commissions fourth medical drone centre
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Thursday commissioned Ghana's fourth Medical Drone Distribution Centre at Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North Region.
The Centre is...
Ghana Secondary Cities Support Programme takes off at Oda Nkwantanum
An agreement has been reached between Market Management Committee and the Ghana Private Transport Union (GPRTU)to construct Oda Nkwantanum new Market.
That means businesses would...
We have a comprehensive environmental plan for the cement factory-Empire Cement
The Management of the Empire Cement Packaging Limited (ECL) on Thursday said they have a comprehensive strategic plan to operate in a sound and...
Policeman, two others remanded over murder of taxi driver
General Lance Corporal Bright Akosah, who allegedly shot and killed a taxi driver at Adjin Kotoku after robbing him of his vehicle, has appeared...