By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah Tema, July 30, GNA – The price of avocado, commonly known in Ghana as pear, has gone up at the…
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Parliament Passes Shippers’ Authority Bill
Accra, July 30, GNA – Parliament on Monday, July 29, passed the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Bill, 2024. The Bill, which amends its 50 years…
First serving of FSRP-MoFA poultry in town
Accra, July 29, GNA – The first batch of broiler poultry under the West Africa Food System Resilience Programme (FSRP) of the Ministry of…
Ensuring viable energy sector: Africa must promote local intellectual capacity
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, July 29, GNA – Dr. Ben K. D. Asante, Chief Executive Officer, Ghana National Gas Company, has underscored…
AU endorses President Akufo-Addo’s proposal for increased mobile money interoperability across Africa
Accra, July 29, GNA – The African Union (AU) has endorsed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s proposal for mobile money interoperability across Africa. The…
Akontombra District Assembly supports 60 PWDs with skills, start-up kits
By Alex Baah Boadi Sefwi-Akontombra (WN/R), July 29, GNA – The Akontombra District Assembly of the Western North Region has supported 60 Persons with…
Ahantaman Rural Bank improves in performance
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Apowa, July 28, GNA – The Ahantaman Rural Bank PLC continued to make reasonable improvement in performance in key areas including…
GEXIM to setup modern food processing plant for SMEs value addition
By Francis Ntow Accra, July 28, GNA – The Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM) has announced the establishment of a modern food processing pilot plant…
Mid-year budget reflects Government’s empathy towards citizens
By Eric Appah Marfo Accra, July 27, GNA—Dr Stephen Amoah, Deputy Minister of Finance, has described the mid-year budget review as a reflection of Government’s…
About 240 women benefit from the ‘Nye Awo Kpakpa’ Vocational Skills Training project
By Bertha Badu-Agyei Accra, July 27, GNA – About 240 women in the La-Dadekotopon constituency in Accra, have benefited from the ‘Nye Awo Kpapkpa…
Be calm and confident as gov’t resuscitates economy – Tano North MP
By Dennis Peprah Goaso, (A/R), July 26, GNA – Dr Freda Prempeh, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tano North constituency in the Ahafo…
Ghana releases first GMO crop for commercial cultivation
By Albert Futukpor Nyankpala (N/R), July 26, GNA – The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute has released the pod borer-resistant…
Chiefs in Jomoro urge media to accurately report on Petroleum Hub Development Project
By P.K.Yankey Beyin (W/R), July 26, GNA-Chiefs and Queenmothers in the Jomoro Municipality have appealed to journalists to file accurate and authentic reports on…
Community Foundations fund projects to improve living conditions
By Albert Futukpor Tamale, July 26, GNA – Twenty-one community foundations, which are community-owned non-profit organisations, have raised GHc778,953 to fund various projects in…
Bank of Ghana keeps policy rate at 29 per cent
Accra, July 26, GNA – The Bank of Ghana (BoG), has for the third consecutive time, kept the country’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), at…
Herbert Krapa reiterates government support for private sector
By Laudia Sawer Tema, July 25, GNA – Mr Herbert Krapa, the Minister of State at the Ministry of Energy, has reiterated the government’s…
MTN reiterates commitment to expanding inclusiveness in digital financial space
By Kwabia Owusu-Mensah Kumasi July 25, GNA – Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) says it will continue to work to develop innovative strategies to expand…
Ghana Integrity Institute creates awareness on land corruption
By Jerry Azanduna and Janice Quandzie Techiman (BE/R), July 25, GNA- The Ghana Integrity Institute (GII), to tackle the pervasive issue of land corruption…
Regional cooperation critical for stable, affordable electricity in West Africa
By Francis Ntow Accra, July 25, GNA – Experts say West Africa needs more cooperation to unlock financing options for energy projects and provide…
Absa Young Africa Works project improves production, increases job opportunities
By Albert Futukpor Sakpuli (N/R), July 25, GNA – Some beneficiaries of the Absa Young Africa Works project have lauded the project for helping…