Fight against illegal mining: Government deploys new software #Galamstop-Charles Bissue reveals

Government has taken the fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey in local parlance, a notch higher by introducing a new software dubbed #Galamstop which will be responsible for tracking illegal mining concessions across the country. Secretary to the inter-ministerial committee on illegal and small scale mining, Charles Bissue says the new software is […]

Berating NaBCo: NaBCo is unique, not akin to YEA-Ibrahim Anyars replies critics

The National Coordinator of the Nation’s Builders Corps (NaBCo), Dr. Ibrahim Anyars, has dispelled suggestions by sections of the public, particularly the opposition NDC that the NaBCo initiative was a duplication of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA). “The essence of NaBCo is to create employment opportunities for a particular group of people to tackle specific […]

Ensuring quality assurance and standards in trade: Gov’t deploys 1,500 NaBCo recruits to standardization agencies

About One thousand five hundred (1,500) recruits of the Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo) will be distributed to work in agencies such as the Ghana Standard Authority, Ghana Exports Promotion Authority, Food and Drugs Authority, Factories Inspectorate and the Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD) of the Agriculture Ministry, according to deputy Trade and Industry […]

PHOTOS: 84 kilometer Tema-Akosombo railway line construction progresses, costs 388 million dollars

The pictures beneath are the pictorial evidence of the construction of 84 kilometer railway line from Tema to Akosombo. The project which is expected to cost 388 million dollars, forms part of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government’s plan to redevelop the railways system in Ghana. The project is to be funded with an […]

Enhancing economic growth: Ghana-UK Business Council signs joint communiqué for trade and job creation

Ghana has signed a communique with the UK on a set of clear actions to take forward a deeper and more strategic bilateral partnership, designed to enhance economic development, job creation and trade and investment between the two countries. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta signed on behalf of Ghana whiles UK Minister for Africa, Rt. Hon. […]

Digitizing Ghana: Westblue consulting to help digitize and transform Ghana Post

The Managing Director of West Blue Consulting, Mark Addo has assured that, collaborative efforts with Ghana Post Company will transform Postal services in Ghana and make the company a world class courier service organization. According to Mark Addo, the Ghana Post Centralized Valuation Centre, together with the implementation of the Pre Arrival Assessment Reporting System […]

Presidency: Bawumia in the UK for Ghana Investment and Opportunities Summit

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, left Ghana on Thursday, 18th October, 2018 to attend the Ghana Investment and Opportunities Summit, taking place in London, United Kingdom, from 23rd to 24th October. Organised by the Ghana High Commission UK in partnership with the Ghana Investments Promotion Centre (GIPC), the two day Summit, under the theme […]

WR: Wassa East 20 million dollar 1D1F palm oil processing factory progresses, to be completed in July 2019

Wassa East local economy has been boosted with the construction of  a 20 million dollar state of the art oil palm processing factory which is expected to be completed by the scheduled time of July 2019. Construction workers mostly local people from the community are being led by Malaysians and Indonesians with the civil works […]

 1D1F: Funding secured for 54 factories so far, EXIM bank responsible for 35 of the projects-Coordinator

National Coordinator of one of government’s flagship programmes, the One District One Factory initiative, Gifty Ohene Konadu has revealed that so far funding has been secured for the construction of some 54 factories across the country. The funding according to her has been made possible by the various banks in the country including, the Export […]

Harnessing human resource for development: compile data on Ghanaian professionals abroad-Lawyer Okudzeto

Renowned legal practitioner and founder of Sam Okudzeto & Associates, Sam Awuku Okudzeto is pushing for the compilation of a complete statistical database of all Ghanaian professional outside the country to ensure that the country taps into their expertise as and when they are needed. To this end, he wants the various Ghanaian missions abroad […]