Wednesday, December 09, 2020

Keep children safe online - Stakeholders urged

Keep children safe online - Stakeholders urged : Keep children safe online - Stakeholders urged

Unions urged to help fight corruption

Unions urged to help fight corruption: Unions urged to help fight corruption

Mineworkers pay tribute to Rawlings

Mineworkers pay tribute to Rawlings : Mineworkers pay tribute to Rawlings

Private investment needed in agricultural mechanisation - Review

Private investment needed in agricultural mechanisation - Review : Private investment needed in agricultural mechanisation - Review

Promoting agric mechanisation: Policy guidelines developed

Promoting agric mechanisation: Policy guidelines developed : Promoting agric mechanisation: Policy guidelines developed

Don’t yield to unethical practices - Mineworkers advised

Don’t yield to unethical practices - Mineworkers advised : Don’t yield to unethical practices - Mineworkers advised

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Strategy to develop yam value chain developed

Strategy to develop yam value chain developed : A strategy document has been developed to grow yam exports from US$13,689,696 to about US$108 million by 2029 under the new National Export Development Strategy .

Gender responsive budgeting needed to ensure equal benefits of royalty in mining affected communities

Gender responsive budgeting needed to ensure equal benefits of royalty in mining affected communities : Gender responsive budgeting needed to ensure equal benefits of royalty in mining affected communities

Mining policies must impact communities

Mining policies must impact communities: Mining policies must impact communities

Govt keen on ending sugar imports

Govt keen on ending sugar imports: Govt keen on ending sugar imports

GEPA to strengthen one district, one exportable product

GEPA to strengthen one district, one exportable product: GEPA to strengthen one district, one exportable product

Motivate youth into agric – Agric census

Motivate youth into agric – Agric census : Motivate youth into agric – Agric census

GEPA pushes for alumina factory to refine bauxite locally

GEPA pushes for alumina factory to refine bauxite locally: GEPA pushes for alumina factory to refine bauxite locally

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

COVID-19 • ILO records massive labour income losses worldwide • TUC and economist suggest further work on the impact of COVID

COVID-19 • ILO records massive labour income losses worldwide • TUC and economist suggest further work on the impact of COVID: COVID-19 • ILO records massive labour income losses worldwide • TUC and economist suggest further work on the impact of COVID

Leverage e-commerce for business growth - Entrepreneurs share experiences

Leverage e-commerce for business growth - Entrepreneurs share experiences : Leverage e-commerce for business growth - Entrepreneurs share experiences

Post-harvest loss impact negatively on food, nutrition security

Post-harvest loss impact negatively on food, nutrition security : Post-harvest loss impact negatively on food, nutrition security

Tariffs regime disincentive to investments in mini-grids - Report

Tariffs regime disincentive to investments in mini-grids - Report: Tariffs regime disincentive to investments in mini-grids - Report

Agric mechanisation still low - Agric census

Agric mechanisation still low - Agric census : Agric mechanisation still low - Agric census

National Export Development Strategy to be private sector led

National Export Development Strategy to be private sector led : National Export Development Strategy to be private sector led

NEIP initiate moves to draft a Ghana Start-up Act

NEIP initiate moves to draft a Ghana Start-up Act: NEIP initiate moves to draft a Ghana Start-up Act

Govt begins regional conferences on AfCFTA, Export Development Strategy

Govt begins regional conferences on AfCFTA, Export Development Strategy: Regional conferences on the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement and the National Export Development Strategy are to be rolled out nationwide throughout the month of November.

Strategy to develop yam value chain developed

Strategy to develop yam value chain developed : A strategy document has been developed to grow yam exports from US$13,689,696 to about US$108 million by 2029 under the new National Export Development Strategy .

Mining policies must impact communities

Mining policies must impact communities: Mining policies must impact communities

ATRACO Demonstration School holds first graduation

ATRACO Demonstration School holds first graduation : The Accra College of Education (ATRACO) Demonstration School has held its maiden graduation ceremony for its first batch of Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) graduands.

Gender responsive budgeting needed to ensure equal benefits of royalty in mining affected communities

Gender responsive budgeting needed to ensure equal benefits of royalty in mining affected communities : Gender responsive budgeting needed to ensure equal benefits of royalty in mining affected communities

Tuesday, September 08, 2020

Support farmers to adopt new tech - Study

Support farmers to adopt new tech - Study: Support farmers to adopt new tech
- Study

Climate change platform helps promote food security

Climate change platform helps promote food security: Climate change platform helps promote food security

GEPA inaugurates bead production facility for Abompe

GEPA inaugurates bead production facility for Abompe: GEPA inaugurates bead production facility for Abompe

Govt spends GH¢1.9 million on direct COVID-19 related expenditures - As sanitation, hygiene become priority

Govt spends GH¢1.9 million on direct COVID-19 related expenditures - As sanitation, hygiene become priority: Govt spends GH¢1,9 million on direct COVID-19 related expenditures
- As sanitation, hygiene become priority

Increased farmer enrolment boosts productivity of PFJ amidst COVID-19

Increased farmer enrolment boosts productivity of PFJ amidst COVID-19: Increased farmer enrolment boosts productivity of PFJ amidst COVID-19

Review policy to reflect changing gender roles

Review policy to reflect changing gender roles: Review policy to reflect changing gender roles

More than half of workers are poor - ILO report

More than half of workers are poor - ILO report: More than half of workers are poor - ILO report

Egg glut: Farmers call for immediate intervention

Egg glut: Farmers call for immediate intervention: Egg glut
- Farmers call for immediate intervention
- Other stakeholders call for a local content policy for agric

Friday, July 24, 2020

Parliament approves GHc29.7m VAT waiver for TVET institutes

Parliament approves GHc29.7m VAT waiver for TVET institutes: Parliament approves GHc29.7m VAT waiver for TVET institutes

80% agribusinesses hit hard by COVID-19

80% agribusinesses hit hard by COVID-19: 80% agribusinesses hit hard by COVID-19

BoG Study reveals banks’ unfair consumer practices

BoG Study reveals banks’ unfair consumer practices: BoG Study reveals banks’ unfair consumer practices

Women in poultry hail ADB support to the sector; it should cover the entire value chain

Women in poultry hail ADB support to the sector; it should cover the entire value chain: Women in poultry hail ADB support to the sector;
it should cover the entire value chain

Make useable products to meet demand – GEPA

Make useable products to meet demand – GEPA: Make useable products to meet demand – GEPA

Arts and crafts dealers count their losses

Arts and crafts dealers count their losses: Arts and crafts dealers count their losses

Motivating youth in agric export

Motivating youth in agric export: Motivating youth in agric export

‘Youth in export’ programme kicks off

‘Youth in export’ programme kicks off: ‘Youth in export’ programme kicks off

Compel Finance Ministry to account for unutilised fund — PIAC

Compel Finance Ministry to account for unutilised fund — PIAC: Compel Finance Ministry to account for unutilised fund — PIAC

Agric lending -No amount can instantly transform the sector -Robust infrastructure for marketing of produce key

Agric lending -No amount can instantly transform the sector -Robust infrastructure for marketing of produce key: Agric lending
-No amount can instantly transform the sector
-Robust infrastructure for marketing of produce key

Address rising gas debt of GNGC - PIAC

Address rising gas debt of GNGC - PIAC: Address rising gas debt of GNGC - PIAC

More than half of workers are poor - ILO report

More than half of workers are poor - ILO report: More than half of workers are poor - ILO report

Review policy to reflect changing gender roles

Review policy to reflect changing gender roles: Review policy to reflect changing gender roles

Wednesday, July 01, 2020

Graphic prioritises national interest - BoG Governor

Graphic prioritises national interest - BoG Governor: The Governor of the Bank of Ghana , Dr Ernest Addison, has observed that the Graphic Communications Group Ltd and its brands have keenly prioritised the national interest in their reportage.

Monday, June 29, 2020

How one school is responding to covid-19

How one school is responding to covid-19: With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in the rampage, schools have been forced to shut down to prevent the spread. This has put parents, especially those with children under 12 years, in a rut, trying to figure out how to keep their children busy and learning. This is critical because children at this age need a strong foundation in order to grow intellectually and become strong academically in the f

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Farmers, other agric workers require masks to reduce exposure to toxic pesticides

Farmers, other agric workers require masks to reduce exposure to toxic pesticides: Farmers, other agric workers require masks to reduce exposure to toxic pesticides

GEPA to market health, education sectors to the world

GEPA to market health, education sectors to the world: THE Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is to market two of the country’s key sectors - education and health - to the outside world as part of efforts to increase revenue from non-traditional exports (NTEs).  The move is also expected to boost the services sector. The Chief Executive Officer o...

Farmers, other agric workers require masks to reduce exposure to toxic pesticides

Farmers, other agric workers require masks to reduce exposure to toxic pesticides: Farmers, other agric workers require masks to reduce exposure to toxic pesticides

Farmers, other agric workers require masks to reduce exposure to toxic pesticides

Farmers, other agric workers require masks to reduce exposure to toxic pesticides: Farmers, other agric workers require masks to reduce exposure to toxic pesticides

Be transparent with stimulus package – Banking consultant

Be transparent with stimulus package – Banking consultant: Be transparent with stimulus package – Banking consultant

GEPA supports coconut farmers

GEPA supports coconut farmers: The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), has provided 160,000 disease-resistant coconut seedlings to the Coconut Farmers Association of Ghana (CoFAG) at a ceremony in Accra.
The authority aims to provide a total of 500,000 seedlings in the next five years as part of its Coconut Revitalisation P...

Thursday, April 02, 2020

Women in Poultry to attract youth into value chain

Women in Poultry to attract youth into value chain: The apex body of Women in the Poultry Value Chain (WIPVaC- APEX) has started a series of initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable development of poultry in the country.

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Textile stakeholders await implementation of policies

Textile stakeholders await implementation of policies: Textile stakeholders await implementation of policies

Frontline institutions urged to be ready for AfCFTA takeoff

Frontline institutions urged to be ready for AfCFTA takeoff: Frontline institutions urged to be ready for AfCFTA takeoff

Women farmers advocate measures to attract youth into agric

Women farmers advocate measures to attract youth into agric: Women farmers advocate measures to attract youth into agric

Women farmers advocate measures to attract youth into agric

Women farmers advocate measures to attract youth into agric: Women farmers advocate measures to attract youth into agric

Develop policies to help us - Women in business appeal

Develop policies to help us - Women in business appeal: Develop policies to help us
- Women in business appeal

Occupational Health and Safety programme to be rolled out

Occupational Health and Safety programme to be rolled out: Occupational Health and Safety programme to be rolled out

Manual on occupational safety in banana industry developed ------ Focuses on women

Manual on occupational safety in banana industry developed ------ Focuses on women: Manual on occupational safety in banana industry developed
------ Focuses on women

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Women in Energy (WiE) Ghana launches on Feb 12

Women in Energy (WiE) Ghana launches on Feb 12: A platform that seeks to advance women’s leadership and participation in Ghana’s energy sector is set to be launched on February 12. Dubbed Women in Energy (WiE) Ghana, the platform was borne out of the concern about the effects of the limited presence and participation of women in top leadership po...

Efforts needed to measure greenhouse gas emission in rice production

Efforts needed to measure greenhouse gas emission in rice production: Efforts needed to measure greenhouse gas emission in rice production