OccupyGhana voices concern over Ghana’s fiscal responsibility act
OccupyGhana is delighted that Ghana has passed a fiscal responsibility act. It's a step in the right direction. But we at OccupyGhana are still grappling with the basic question: “will the Act…
IMF Donates ¢75,000 To Support ‘Kayayei’ In Accra
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has donated 15,000 dollars (GH¢75,000) to support the establishment of an Integrated Support Centre for female head porters (Kayayei) at Agbobloshie in Accra. The Centre…
Bank Of Ghana Reduces Policy Rate To 16 Per Cent
The Bank of Ghana on Monday reduced the policy rate to 16 per cent representing a 100 basis points. In March, 2018, the Bank reduced its rate by 200 basis…
Security, infrastructure key in ‘Year of Return’ — Hotels association
The President of the Ghana Hotels Association (GHA), Dr Edward Ackah-Nyamike Jnr, has urged the government to make security and basic infrastructure such as good road network, a priority in…
Passport office to halt processing of manual applications
The Passport Office and the Regional Passport Application Centres will no longer process manual passport applications effective Thursday, February 28, 2019. This was disclosed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
Draft Legislative Instrument for Ghana’s disability Act ready
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations, MindFreedom -Ghana and the Media Caucus on Disability, have completed work on a draft Legislative Instrument (LI) meant to give impetus to the Ghana…
Gov’t will not back down on free, quality education – Deputy Education Minister
Deputy Minister of Education, Kwabena Osei Adutwum, has reiterated government’s determination to go to every length to ensure that all Ghanaian children have access to quality education. No child should…
614 terror-related deaths recorded across Africa in mid-January
The African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT) in its bi-weekly “Africa Terrorism Bulletin” has recorded a total of 614 terrorism-related deaths in Africa between the period…
Simpa Panyin: The killings shall continue when ‘Powertics’ meets ‘Monetics’
Very soon we will all line up, to be killed. This time around, we will not wait for the contract killers to plan their murders. We will present ourselves to…
‘Overhaul Medical Supply Chains In Africa’
Three international security organisations, including INTERPOL, have called for a substantial overhaul of the regulatory, enforcement and educational systems of medical supply chains in Africa to reduce the proliferation of…
