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Smoking of shisha to be banned in Ghana by mid-year – GHS
Add a CommentThe Ghana Health Service says it is making efforts to secure a ban on the smoking of water-pipe tobacco popularly known as shisha and electronic cigarettes by the middle of 2018. The Principal Research Officer of the GHS, Divine Darlington, … Read more →
Ghana, Nigeria will be empty if US gave free visas for a week – Pastor Mensa Otabil
Add a CommentGhana, Nigeria and many countries in Africa would be empty if the United States of America decides to give free visas for just a week, Pastor Mensa Otabil has said. The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) founder told his congregation … Read more →
Ghana drops to 81 in 2017 corruption perception index
Add a CommentGhana dropped 11 places from the 2016 ranking to place 81 out of 180 countries in the 2017 Corruption Perception index. The Index put together by Transparency International ranks countries annually by their perceived levels of corruption, as determined by … Read more →
Ghana is a broke country – Energy expert
Add a CommentGhana is a broke country, but the government has failed to disclose to Ghanaians, the true state of the finances, Energy Expert Ishmeal Agyekumhene has claimed Reacting to issues regarding government’s proposal for a 2 per cent reduction in the … Read more →
Ghana ranked 90th on Global Talent Competitiveness Index
Add a CommentGhana appeared 90th on the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2018, an annual benchmarking report that measures and ranks 119 countries and 90 cities based on their ability to grow, attract and retain talent. Launched for the first time in … Read more →
Ghana is a serious place to do business – Dubai-based Investor
Add a CommentThe Founder President of the Dubai-based global conglomerate, the Thumbay Group, has lauded the Ghana government’s serious-minded approach to the establishment and growth of private sector businesses. “Ghana is a serious country to do business and we are happy to … Read more →
Gitmo 2 finally leaving Ghana
Add a CommentIt is turning out that the two suspected Al-Qaeda terrorists from Yemen, who were deported to Ghana from the United States Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay on the orders of former President Barack Obama, have agreed to leave the country. … Read more →
Vice President arrives in Ghana to rousing welcome
Add a CommentVice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has arrived in Ghana to a rousing welcome at the Kotoka International Airport from the United Kingdom, where he had been for the past 12 days on medical leave. Touching down from British … Read more →
Ghana and EU sign €175 million financing agreements
Add a CommentGhana has signed onto four new financing agreements worth €175 million with the European Union (EU). The agreements are set to form the basis of EU support to Ghana’s Public Financial Management (PFM) programme, the agricultural sector (especially in northern … Read more →
Oil: Ghana tops in sub-Saharan Africa
Add a CommentGHANA was ranked number one in sub Saharan Africa in terms of risks versus rewards in the oil and gas industry, the Industry Risk/Reward Index – Upstream Oil & Gas report has revealed. The country also placed 17th globally and … Read more →
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