5 d. ago Sam George reaffirms stance on LGBTQ+, demands swift parliamentary action

Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Samuel Nartey George, has reaffirmed his unwavering stance on LGBTQ+ matters following Ghana’s recent abstention from a vote on draft resolution L.24. In a post shared on Facebook, Mr Nartey stated, “My position on the matter of LGBTQ+ remains steadfast. I have read the full statement Ghana made on the […]

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5 d. ago Finance Minister congratulates new CBG board, reaffirms support for bank recapitalisation

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has extended his warm congratulations to the newly inaugurated Board of Directors of Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG), while reaffirming government’s commitment to recapitalise the bank in the coming year. In a social media post on Wednesday, July 9, Dr Forson said, “I extend my warm congratulations to the […]

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1 week ago Volta regional minister pledges support for persons with disability

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has reaffirmed his commitment to promoting inclusivity and advancing the rights and welfare of persons living with disabilities across the region.

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1 week ago Gov’t sets up committee to investigate sale of state lands, including those owned by schools

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Yusif Suleman, says a committee of enquiry has been established to investigate the sale of state lands by previous regimes.

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1 week ago Government to reintroduce advertising bill to Parliament to sanitise industry – Deputy Trade Minister

The Government of Ghana is set to reintroduce the Advertising Bill to Parliament as part of efforts to streamline operations within the advertising industry and promote ethical standards and consumer protection.

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2 w. ago Government to design innovative financing scheme for agribusiness – Deputy Trade Minister  

Sampson Ahi, Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, says the government is set to roll out an innovative financing scheme to boost agribusiness and value-chain investment in the agriculture sector.

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3 w. ago What crime did they commit? – Ntim Fordjour slams Mahama gov’t over police action on teachers

Former Deputy Education Minister, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has criticised the Mahama administration for deploying a Police SWAT team against unpaid teachers who were peacefully demanding their salaries at the Ghana Education Service (GES) headquarters.

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3 w. ago Deputy Trade Minister reaffirms gov’t’s commitment to local textile, garment industry growth

The Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Sampson Ahi, says government is keen on supporting Ghana’s textile and garment industry to drive job creation and economic transformation.

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3 w. ago Ghana reaffirms leadership and commitment to ocean protection at 30×30 Ocean Reception during UN Ocean Conference

Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has reaffirmed the country’s unwavering commitment to the global goal of protecting 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030.

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3 w. ago Volta Regional Minister and NHIA CEO aim to improve healthcare access in Volta region

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring accessible and quality healthcare for residents of the region. He said this during a high-level engagement with the Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Victor Bampoe, and his team. The meeting, held in Ho on Tuesday, June 16, […]

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4 w. ago Attorney General Ayine won’t trade law for pressure – Deputy AG defends integrity of prosecutions

Deputy Attorney General, Dr. Justice Srem Sai, has defended the prosecutorial approach under his boss, Dr. Dominic Ayine, insisting that the new Attorney General will not bow to political or public pressure in the pursuit of justice.

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last month Gov’t fulfils promise as phase II of Blekusu sea defence project begins in VR– James Gunu

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to coastal protection as Phase II of the Blekusu Sea Defence Project is set to commence.

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