Stop ‘galamsey’ threat to cocoa sector
Cocoa is the backbone of Ghana’s economy, generating about $2 billion in foreign exchange annually. The crop is a major contributor to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GPD). Producing many…
Ghana Card/NHIS integration to boost Universal Health Coverage (UHC) – NHIA CEO
Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says the policy intervention to allow Ghanaians use Ghana cards to access healthcare under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)…
Over 500 settlers along White Volta to be resettled
The Public Relations Officer of the Volta River Authority (VRA), David Prah, has revealed that the authority is currently putting in place plans to enable it relocate settlers along the…
Two Ghanaians extradited to face multi-million-dollar fraud-related charge in USA
Two persons accused of cybercrime have been extradited from Ghana to the United States to face charges for their roles in separate multi-million dollar scams. The two are 33-year-old Deborah…
Ghana govt suspends ban on accident vehicle imports
The government of Ghana has reportedly suspended the implementation of the amended Customs (Amendment) Bill 2020 that bans the importation of accident and salvaged motor vehicles into the country. This…
Oil recovery would depend on reduction of virus risk, trade tensions – Moody’s
Global demand for transportation fuel will remain below trailing five-year average levels beyond 2021, barring a speedier resolution to both the COVID-19 pandemic and trade tensions among the largest oil…
Hosting the AfCFTA Secretariat – Leveraging Regional Integration to drive investments
On August 17th 2020, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Ghana handed over the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat building to the African Union (AU) Commission. Once in motion, the core mandate…
Upgraded Odweanoma paragliding site to be commissioned during ‘Yenko Kwahu’ festival
Under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in collaboration with the Kwahu Traditional Authority and the Kwahu Professionals Network (KPN) is…
Bolga-Bawku highway to be partially open to traffic
The Bolga-Bawku highway is expected to be partially opened to traffic from Thursday, September 17 after the Brazilian construction firm Queiroz Galvao said it is partially done with the reconstruction…
UG branch of UTAG calls for withdrawal of Public University Bill
The University of Ghana branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UG-UTAG) is calling for the withdrawal of the Public University Bill (PUB). The Association a press statement on…
