In Ghana, where fish is a staple in nearly every household, the aquaculture sector plays a critical role in national food security. Despite producing over 89,000 metric tonnes of fish in 2023, mostly tilapia and catfish, Ghana still imports more than 60 per cent of the fish consumed locally. Aquamet Technologies, is a Ghanaian aquatech … The post Powering
Ghanaian businessman and philanthropist, Dr Kofi Amoah, has called for the creation of a National Rescue Fund (NRF) aimed at supporting vulnerable citizens. He said the NRF had become necessary to provide support to Ghanaians facing immense hardship, particularly in sectors like healthcare and education. Dr Amoah in the appeal for the Fund posted on … The post Dr Kofi Amoah calls
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has donated GH¢100,000.00 to support three communities in the Volta Region. They are Agavedzi, Sallakorpe, and Amutinu, affected by recent tidal waves. The donation, presented yesterday at the NLA Head Office in Accra, is aimed at providing emergency relief to over 1,200 households displaced by the disaster, which has disrupted … The post NLA
Two policy think tanks have called for full public disclosure of the data and methodology used in determining the tariff rates by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). The two noted that the recent 2.43 per cent tariffs increments announced by the commission and scheduled to start today was outrageous. In a statement, jointly signed … The post 2 policy think tanks
The Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Abas Apaak, says government will continue to invest into Technical, Vocational and Education, Training (TVET) to drive the country’s development. He said the government was well aware of the sector’s impact on the economy, and was investing in it to enable it realise its full potential. Addressing TV … The post Govt will continue
The Republic of Indonesia has expressed a strong commitment to investing in Ghana’s energy sector development through innovative and sustainable technologies. To this end, it has indicated its readiness to establish a renewable energy plant with the capacity of 2,000 megawatts in the country. The Honorary Consul of Indonesia to Ghana, Mr Paskal A. B. … The post Indonesia
A 19-member committee to implement the Ghana Smart Cities Sustainable Development Goals Programme for the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly was inaugurated here yesterday. This will enable the assembly to formally sign the Participation Agreement that would govern their engagement in its transformative programmes. The Ghana Smart SDG Cities Programme is being led and coordinated by the … The post Committee
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The victims, mostly young men, were lured with promises of football contracts or other jobs abroad.
A street vendor shot in the head by police during protests about two weeks ago has been declared brain dead in hospital, his family has said. Boniface Kariuki’s family said medics had informed them that his brain had ceased to function, although his heart was beating with life-machine support. “We know what it means. We … The post Street vendor shot in Kenya brain dead —Family
After wrapping up their pre-tournament preparations, the Black Queens have relocated from their training base in Benslimane to Siaïda, where they would be based for the upcoming TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The team spent two weeks fine-tuning their tactics and building fitness, playing three friendly matches, including a recent clash against Nigeria. With … The post Black
The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Mr Sammy Gyamfi, has issued a warning to all persons engaged in gold trading in the country, stating that effective immediately, it was a criminal offence to trade gold without a valid licence issued by GoldBod. He said the previous licenses issued by the … The post It’s crime to trade gold without valid licence
William Tolbert was killed during the 1980 coup - his body was then believed to be dumped in a mass grave.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded 14 new Mpox infections, bringing the national case count to 133. The post
The Kadjebi District Health Directorate, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service, and other partners, will commence the first round of Seasonal Malaria Chemo prevention (SMC) drug administration for children
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