EJF demands maximum protection for Ghanaian fisheries observers
The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) a Non- Governmental Organization (NGO), has called on the Government and other relevant stakeholders to double up efforts to protect fisheries observers at Chinese-owned trawlers fishing site in Ghana. The call follows an investigations into the Fisheries Observers Program by the EJF, which revealed that Ghanaian observers were bribed, threatened, […]
AfCFTA to honour former Niger President with a statue
The former President of Niger, His Excellency Mahamadou Issoufou is to be honoured for his contributions to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) with a statue at the AfCFTA Secretariat on Friday (July 16, 2021) in Accra. Mr Issoufou, an African Union Champion of the AfCFTA Secretariat is to be recognised for ensuring that the […]
Passage of Ghana’s new land law will stabilize land administration – ER Minister
Mr Seth Kwame Acheampong, the Eastern Regional Minister, on Wednesday said the passage of Ghana’s new Land Law 2020 (Act 1036) shows Government’s commitment to stabilize land administration and boost local and international investment. It also seeks to ameliorate land sector problems such as the destruction of the environment through illegal mining or “galamsey” and […]
About 86,000 households enumerated in Ningo-Prampram District
Census enumerators in the Ningo-Prampram District has successfully tallied about 86,000 households within the area at the end of the 14-day schedule. Mr. Larry Nii Dugba, Ningo-Prampram District Census Training Centre Head and Field Supervisor disclosing this to the Ghana News Agency at Ningo near Tema said the figure represents about 65 percent coverage. Mr […]
NDC to commemorate Ninth Anniversary of Prof Mills’ passing on July 24
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will on Saturday, July 24, commemorate the ninth anniversary of the demise of Professor John Evans Atta Mills, the third President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. A wreath-laying ceremony will be held at his resting place, Asomdwee Park, near the Osu Castle, in Accra at 0700 hours. A statement […]
MOE terminates contract for the supply of Mathematical Instruments
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister for Education has informed Parliament that the contract awarded to Blue Grass Group Limited for the supply of Kapek Scientific Mathematical Instruments has been terminated for breach of contract. According to the Minister, the contract was terminated as a result of non-performance on the part of the supplier and was […]
Ejura MCE drops interest in seeking for re-nomination to promote peace
Mr Salisu Bamba, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ejura, has announced his decision to withdraw from seeking re-nomination. The MCE said the decision was borne out of his resolve to let peace prevail in the Municipality. It was also to promote general unity and growth of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), he noted, and expressed […]
