‘Tragic’ Measles Vaccine Blunders Kill 15 Children In South Sudan
Fifteen children died in South Sudan after receiving contaminated measles vaccines that had not been properly refrigerated, and were mixed ...
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Control Growing Wage Bill
The World Bank has cautioned government to control current expenditures, especially spending on the wage bill. In 2016, Ghana’s wage ...
KOICA Supports Upper East Health Care With $9m
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has provided $9 million to improve the quality of Maternal, Neonatal and Child healthcare ...
NGO Supports School Under Tree In Volta Region
A non-governmental organisation, Pencils of Promise is putting up a new classroom block for the Avekpordome Basic School in the Ketu ...
USAID Country Director Lauds One District, One Factory Policy
The Country Director of USAIDS Ghana, Girmay Haile has lauded the government’s decision to introduce the 1 district 1 factory ...
World Bank Signs US$5.5 Million Grant For Natural Resources Management
The World Bank has signed a grant agreement with Solidarity West Africa for Natural Resources Management in 53 selected local ...
WaterAid Supports Two Districts To Curb Maternal Mortality
WaterAid Ghana(WAG) has signed a GHC 2.5million agreement with the Bongo and Kassena Nankana West district assemblies in the Upper ...
Amansie West Selected Model District For Excellence
The Amansie West District has been selected out of the 30 districts in the Ashanti Region as a model District ...
Ghanaian Communities To Benefit From $5.5m World Bank Grant
The World Bank signed a grant agreement with Solidaridad West Africa for Natural Resources Management in 53 selected local communities ...
Uncovered Galamsey Pits Plunge Amansie West Into Malaria Endemic Area
Abandoned illegal mining pits with stagnant water in the Amansie West District of Ashanti Region have become breeding grounds for ...
Agriculture In Ghana; What Will Work! – Agro Mindset’s Perspective
Agriculture in Ghana; what will work! – Agro mindset’s perspective The President of the Republic of Ghana, H. E. Nana ...
Coupon Rate Should Tell Whether US$2bn Bond Was Right – World Bank Rep.
Country Director of the World Bank for Ghana, Henry Kerali, has said that government’s recent US$2.25 billion makes economic sense ...
High Tariffs Endanger Power Export Agenda
The country’s attempt to export power to its neighbouring countries will suffer a major setback if tariff differentials between independent ...
World Bank Confirms Discussions To Extend Ghana’s IMF Programme
World Bank Country Director Henry Kerali has confirmed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in discussions with Ghana over extension ...
6.3% GDP Target Overambitious – Dr. Lord Mensah
Some economists are predicting that Ghana’s economy will be 5 percent by the end of this year. This is lower ...
World Bank Blames Sole Sourcing For Ghana’s High Power Costs
The World Bank has blamed Ghana’s relative high cost of power on the adoption of sole sourcing in the granting ...
Government Urged To Privatise SOEs
The Founder of the Chief Executives Network Ghana, Mr Ernest De-Graft Egyir, has called for the need to privatise all ...
Ghana’s Economy To Grow By 7% In 2017 – World Bank
The World Bank is confident of a rebound in Ghana’s economic growth this year. To this end, the Bank has ...
World Bank Gives Ghana $1.2bn Over the Next 3 Years
The World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) has committed US$1.2 billion to support Ghana’s economy over the next three years. ...
The Illegal Abortions Killing Myanmar’s Women
Thiri's heart started pounding and her whole body shook after she swallowed the final dose of pills that would end ...