“Beating Nigeria in WAFU Women’s Championship is extra sweet” – Dr Bawumia

Accra,  Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has showered praises on Hasaacas Ladies for winning the maiden Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Women’s Champions League WAFU Zone B tournament. He lauded the team for their resilience and achieving such a remarkable feat, saying that winning the trophy was a joyous moment but “beating the Nigerians was […]

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ADDRO trains religious leaders on child safety and development mechanisms

Tamale, Aug 18, GNA – The Anglican Diocesan Development and Relief Organization (ADDRO), the development wing of the Tamale Anglican Diocese, has built the capacities of Christian and Muslim religious leaders on mechanisms through which they could serve as advocates for the safety and development of children in the Northern Region. The three-day training workshop […]

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Land guard gets four years for duping MP over land, woman

Accra, An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a land guard to four years imprisonment in hard labour for defrauding the Member of Parliament for Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Constituency in the Central Region of four plots of land. Nii Amu Dodoo denied the offence but was found guilty after the trial.   In sentencing Dodoo, the Court presided […]

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Producer Price Inflation for July 2021 falls to 8.4 percent

Accra, The year-on-year Producer Price Inflation (PPI) rate for July 2021, fell to 8.4 percent compared to 10. 1 percent recorded in June.   The rate represents a 1.7 percentage point decrease in producer inflation relative to the rate recorded in June 2021.   Professor Samuel Annim, the Government Statistician, who announced this on Wednesday […]

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State parties under AfCFTA urged to formulate policies to regulate digital currency regime

Accra, The Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFiC) has called on State parties under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement to formulate policies for the regulation of the digital currency regime. This, it said, would present a viable means to improve financial inclusion on the African continent,   Ms Bridget Agbenya, a […]

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Businesses must improve internal processes to benefit from AfCFTA

Accra, Businesses need to focus and improve internal processes to benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Mr Emmanuel Antwi-Darkwa, Chief Executive Volta River Authority (VRA), has said. He said to unlock the potential for economic transformation, it was imperative that local businesses fully comprehend the agreement to leverage its opportunities for growth […]

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CSIR-Ghana seeks to amend its establishment ACT 521 of 1996

Accra, The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-Ghana), on Wednesday, engaged stakeholders at a workshop to kick start the processes for the amendment the Act 521 of 1996 that established the Council. The objective of ACT 521 was to re-establish the CSIR to promote, encourage and regulate research and the application of science and […]

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