The Executive Director of the National Population Council Dr. Leticia Adelaide Appiah has asked business leaders to partner with the National Population Council to help bridge the inequality gap and make things work by improving the quality of life of everyone which enhances business sustainability. Dr. Appiah was speaking at the...
The SDGs Advisory Unit in the Office of the President, in collaboration with the Institute of Environment and Sanitation Studies of the University of Ghana, has launched an Oceans Governance Study (OGS) for the country, to identity best ways to maximize gains on that front for the nation. The meeting,...
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has hailed research institute, Afrobatometer for the high level of professionalism displayed in their work over the years. Consequently, she has appealed to African leaders to make use of data gathered by Afrobarometer in policy formulation and implementation. This is...
The La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly (LaDMA) has been ranked sixth in the country in the 2020 National Rankings of Municipal and Metropolitan District Assemblies (MMDAs) Annual Government Service Performance Contract released on Saturday. The feat was also a huge improvement from 2019’s performance which saw LaDMA ranked 64th in the...
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to adopting innovative measures aimed at preserving the nation’s mineral and forest resources. This, he noted, will be achieved through the provision of relevant infrastructure; and will ensure the long-term collective good is not sacrificed for the short-term gain...
About 27,500 youth, vulnerable women and disabled stand to benefit from a National Agriculture Capacity Building and Business Setup Roadshow (NACB) programme by Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle Constituency, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings. The project, which is schedule to span 36 months across the 16 regions, is aimed at...
The Executive Committee of the Ghana Cooperative Credit Unions Association (CUA) has paid a courtesy call on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday, 28th June 2021 at Jubilee House. In the presentation of CUA, given by its Chairman Dr. Bernard B. B. Bingab, the Association congratulated the president on...
The members of the Council of State have said they are in support of efforts to stop illegal mining activities which have led to the pollution of several river bodies and contributing sharply to deforestation in the country. The Council in a meeting with the Minister of Lands and Natural...
NHIS, VAT flat rate up by 1% each New sanitation and pollution levy Fuel prices to go up by 5.7% Banks slapped with 5% extra income tax Road tolls revised New gaming policy introduced Government has introduced some new taxes and revised existing ones upward to generate more revenue...
Mahama Ayariga, the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central Constituency has said he would be sponsoring a private member’s bill to push retirement age upward. The bill will push for an amendment to the constitution to extend the compulsory retirement ages for public servants and judicial officers from 60...