May 22, 2013
Ghana News
Ghana commissions US$9m rock quarry
May 21, 2012The Ghanaian government has commissioned a US$9 million rock quarry to meet the huge demand for road and building construction, not only in Ghana but in other countries in the West African sub-region.
Ghana MPs concerned over influx of illegal immigrants
May 18, 2012Ghanaian lawmakers have expressed serious concerns over what they say is the increasing number of illegal immigrants pouring into the country.
Finding ways to effectively manage sub-region’s waste
May 15, 2012Managing waste is an uphill task in cities across West Africa, with rural urban migration becoming a daily phenomenon.
Experts in waste management and other stakeholders are brainstorming how to address this challenge at a two-day conference currently taking place in the Ghanaian capital, Accra.
4 sub-regional neigbours beef up security, econ cooperation
May 14, 2012Four West African states have agree on strengthening border security and economic cooperation and development, during state visits paid to two capitals over the weekend.
10m register to vote in Ghana, as biometric registration ends
May 7, 2012It is all over. Ghana’s biometric voter registration for December’s presidential and parliamentary elections came to a close on Sunday across the country, after months of wrangling over the newly introduced process.
Alarming use of sex stimulants in Ghana, Drugs Board warns
May 3, 2012Ghana's Food and Drugs Board has warned its citizens of what it called, the sometimes ‘dire and dangerous consequences’ of using aphrodisiacs or sex stimulant, especially for many of the country’s young male population.
Bitter-sweet Workers Day celebrations in West Africa
May 2, 2012Celebrations of the 2012 annual May Day or International Workers Day took place on Tuesday in countries across the sub-region, against the backdrop of a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) of a huge increase in joblessness amid the global economic crisis.
Ghana historic anti pneumonia, diarrhea vaccines
April 30, 2012Ghana has become the first African country to introduce pneumococcal and rotavirus vaccines in its national immunization programme.
"Do not misconstrue calmness to weakness"--Ghana Police Boss
April 27, 2012The Inspector General of Police in Ghana, Paul Tawiah Quaye promised the cops will not treat anyone beating war drums in Ghana with kids’ gloves, because they want to jealously guard the prevailing peace.
Ghana 1st terrorism charge lands on opposition MP
April 20, 2012A Ghanaian member of parliament from the main opposition National Patriotic Party (NPP) has made history by becoming the first person to be charged with terrorism in the country.
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