Tamale, Ghana – The Greater Accra Region has been cited as the most volatile region in Ghana currently; that is according to the Institute for Peace and Governance (IPEG) quarterly peace and governance index report released on Thursday. Closely following the Greater Accra Region are the Eastern and Ashanti Regions …
Read More »Farmers Happy With New Agricultural Financing Initiative
Kumasi, Ghana – Small holder farmers have expressed relief as they no longer have to source for expensive and unreliable funding for their farming activities. This was at the launch of the Ghana Warehouse Receipt Financing in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital, a collaboration between the ARB Apex Bank, the …
Read More »Mahama Meets TUTAG Leadership
Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama today met with members of the Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) to solicit their views as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) continues to prepare and fine-tune its manifesto towards election 2020. TUTAG was led by its President Dr. Solomon Kilson. Ex-President …
Read More »NHIA Hunts Illegal Private Scheme Operators
Accra, Ghana – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is on a manhunt to eliminate all illegal Private Scheme Operators, especially those involved in scheme shopping. Director of the Private Health Insurance Scheme Directorate, Mr. Hudu Issah disclosed this in an interview and said investigations are underway to smoke out …
Read More »NHIS Embarks on Mass Registration
Accra, Ghana – In commemoration of the Civil Service weeklong celebrations, the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) would be embarking on a mass registration exercise within the Ministries enclave in Accra. Beginning Monday 4th to Thursday 7th November, NHIS officials would be at some designated locations for the exercise where …
Read More »North East Gonja DCE Meets the Press
North East, Ghana – The District Chief Executive for North East District Assembly in the Savannah Region, Abdullah Alhassan Iddi at the maiden edition of the Meet the Press called for accurate and balanced reporting on government’s evidence-based policies accomplished so far. He mentioned the Free Senior High School, Planting …
Read More »Forget About Alex Mould; Mahama Needs A Policy Communicator As Running Mate
Even before announcing his 2020 bid, Mahama’s propensity for “tactile” politics became the subject of intense scrutiny when he was accused of pussyfooting in the matter of his second shot at the presidency. As the issues piled up, Mahama came out promising to change for the better, and even offered …
Read More »Ghana Could Make US$40M Annually From Growing Fodder For Livestock Market – NDA Boss
Sagnarigu, Ghana – Chief Executive of the Northern Development Authority (NDA), Dr. Majeed Haroun, says Ghana especially the Northern Savannah Ecological Zone has a huge potential for commercial fodder cultivation for livestock farmers. According to him, the country could make approximately US$40 million annually from the cultivation of fodder. “Current …
Read More »Rearing For Food & Jobs: Vets Ass. Endorses Programme; Seeks Collaboration With Gov’t
Sagnarigu, Ghana – The Ghana Veterinary Medical Association (GVMA) has lauded government’s “Rearing for Food and Jobs (RFJ)” programme and pledged its unflinching support towards ensuring that the programme achieve its desired goals. It says considering the rate at which the country imports more than half of its nutritional requirements, …
Read More »Prospa Ochimana And Other Gospel Artistes Ready to Thrill Patrons as MTN Stands in Worship On Saturday
Accra, Ghana – Gospel artistes billed to perform at the 2019 edition of MTN Stands in Worship concert have expressed their readiness to delight customers and patrons with melodious and fantastic gospel performances this Saturday, 2nd November 2019 at the Fantasy Dome, Trade Fair La Accra. ‘One Nation, One Voice’ …
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