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By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, Aug 14, GNA- Six independent presidential aspirants in the forthcoming 2020 general elections, have called for a holistic national approach involving all stakeholders to curb corruption in the country. The six independent aspirants who made the call includeMr Marricke Kofi, Mr Carl Ebo Morgan, Mr Kofi Koranteng, Mr Samuel Ofori […]
By P.K Yankey, GNA Dixcove (W/R), August 14, GNA-Fishmongers in Dixcove in the Ahanta-West Municipality, a fishing community, have expressed their concerns about the small quantity of fish being harvested by fishers in the sea. According to them, fishers have to bear the extra cost of fishing, which had a rippling effect on the price […]
By P.K.Yankey, GNA Axim(W/R), Aug. 14, GNA- The Western Regional Branch of the Ghana National Canoe Fishermen Council(GNCFC) has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to bring to end activities of industrial pair trawlers engaged in illegal transshipment of fishing in the Ghanaian waters. The massive activities of trawlers and illegal transshipment activities, popularly […]
Accra, Aug. 14, GNA -The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), an independent statutory body, has expressed concern about the thin-spread of petroleum revenues for projects, resulting in paltry allocations. It said the inadequate funding made it difficult to appreciate any meaningful impact associated with the expenditure. In an assessment of the management and utilisation […]
Kokoso, (Ash), Aug. 14, GNA – Mr Akwasi Amoako Atta, Minister of Roads, has stated that the government’s resolve to rehabilitate the country’s road infrastructure was on course. GNA
Accra, Aug.14, GNA- The Accra Regional Police Command is investigating the cause of fire that gutted the Electoral Commission (EC) office at Sapeiman in the Greater Accra Region in the early hours of Friday. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Head of Public Affairs Unit (PAU), told the Ghana News Agency that the cause […]
Accra, Aug. 14, GNA – Unemployment and education are the major concerns young people in Ghana want the government to address, a recent Afrobarometer survey shows.The report, which was made available to the Ghana News Agency by the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), said in surveys over the past decade, unemployment had consistently ranked […]
Cape Coast, Aug 14, GNA – Last year ended on a historic note for tourism in Ghana. The sector, which is the fourth highest foreign exchange earner for the country after Cocoa, Gold as well as Oil and Gas raked in $1.9billion through programmes associated with the “Year of Return”. The initiative, which increased arrivals […]
Koforidua, Aug. 14, GNA-The Eastern Region is gradually developing into a major rice growing zone in the country. Under the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ), in 2018, 18.27 metric tons of rice seeds were planted in the region and in 2019 the figure increased to 121.91 metric tons of rice […]
Bolgatanga, July 2, GNA-The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has held a two-day training to build the capacity of stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient management of disasters in the Upper East Region. The training programme is also expected to strengthen the existing monitoring and evaluation mechanisms, and identify vulnerabilities in disaster risks reduction (DRR). […]