Government, Organised Labour to conclude negotiations on base pay today

Government and Organised Labour will today meet at the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations to possibly conclude negotiations for an upward adjustment in the base pay for sector workers. Yesterday, Monday November 13, 2023, the parties met to negotiate the base pay for the year 2024. Organised Labour made a proposal of 75.1% to […]

Liberian President George Weah faces Joseph Boakai in run-off today

Liberia presidential election: George Weah and Joseph Boakai vie for top job

Liberians are voting in a presidential run-off election after the two leading candidates were separated by just over 7,000 votes in the first round a month ago. They are choosing between incumbent and one-time football star George Weah and former Vice-President Joseph Boakai. The president narrowly won the first round but failed to get more […]

Government secures $100m to construct Volivo bridge and some roads in Volta

Government secures $100m to construct Volivo bridge and some roads in Volta

Government has secured $100 million to construct the Volivo bridge in the Volta region. The project, funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will also see to the construction of some roads in the Volta and Oti enclave. The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako Atta made this known when a delegation of […]

No mining at Kakum National Park – Minerals Commission

By: Felix Cofie The Minerals Commission says no minerals right whether for prospecting or mining shall be considered or granted to any company to the Kakum National Park. This follows publication in some traditional media and social media that mining activities is to take place at the park. In a statement, the Chief Executive of […]

BOLGA: UDS shares findings of research on adaptive CREMAs Management

BOLGA: UDS shares findings of research on adaptive CREMAs Management

By: Peter Agengre The Community Resource Management Area (CREMA) model was adopted to help conserve and increase the forest area of the country and to encourage wildlife management at the community level. At a day’s workshop in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region a research team from the faculty of Natural Resources and Environment of […]