Новости за 17.09.2019

The Ghana Free Zones Authority has parried allegations regarding some internal issues at the state institution following a media report online. According to a press statement from the management of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, there is a grand scheme in motion well calculated to stain and further tarnish the image of the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, Mr. Michael Okyere Baafi This comes on the back of a publication on GhanaNews Online.com.gh capt ...

A 36-year old farmer at NyangeKoraa, a suburb of Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the newly created Savannah Region has allegedly beaten his wife to death. The enraged man identified as Samba Sochira,36, swat her with blows to her untimely death after she ostensibly tried to prevent him from marrying a second wife. The duo according to Ghanaweb 39;s sources have been battling with matrimonial issues, ever since, the man-made known to his wife, his intentions to marry a second wife. Adjoa ...

As we face the prospect of a recession once again, it is instructive to look back at how quickly countries in Europe recovered from the last recession and what proportion of households were left behind. If we take GDP per inhabitant (at equivalent purchasing power parities) as our measure of economic well-being, then the lowest point in the last recession came in 2008. How long did it take for the European Union 39;s (EU 39;s) 270 regions to recover from that point? The most curio ...

Associate Vice President for the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has disclosed that the adverse impact of climate change on the Africa region is hampering their efforts to unlock potentials in the agriculture value chain on the continent. Mr. Donal Brown argued that in Africa, agriculture rsquo;s share of the labour force in most countries was falling at varying rates, but the absolute numbers of people employed and labour productivity in the sector have ri ...

The Deputy Minister for Land and Natural Resources, Hon. Naana Eyiah who is also the Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central has commended Teachers in her Constituency for their dedication to duty which she said has improved academic performance. She has equally praise Girls who wrote the 2019 BECE for their unprecedented results beating the boys to the background According to the Member of Parliament, teachers in the Gomoa Central District Directorate of the Ghana Education Service ...

The Executive Director of Campus Today, Mr. Kwabena Boakye Owusu-Ansah has said in a statement that he suggests the Ghana Education Service and the Ministry of Education can outsource the services of school placement to a private firm so it concentrates on its core mandate of providing accessible and quality education to Ghanaians. He said this to call on the government to take heed to his call to involve the private sector so government initiatives can easily be sustainable after tak ...

An app developer is a person who builds, creates and applies applications. He writes the code, debugs and acts for results. In addition, you can say that app developers are programmers that cover all parts of the development. App development is classified into different fields such as web and hybrid developers. Such app development as reaching out big on the internet. Mobile app developers usually write the application using c , Java, C , and Python. Each mobile consists of one of the prog ...

A Mini sports clinic was held over the weekend for 15 under 12 kids in the Ho Municipality. The one-day event which was organised by the Tilda Acorlor Initiative took place at the Ho sports stadium and the Ho Tennis Court, it attracted yearning sports loving kids. The sports clinic was aimed at coaching and mentoring young teens so as to inculcate and harness sports potentials in them while they are young. Thirteen boys and two girls were introduced to basic skills in Tennis, Bas ...

Quite a number of customers of Ghana Commercial Bank rsquo;s Wa Branch have called for an extra branch over excessive crowd and slow services. According to the complainants, they spend more time on queues to either deposit, withdraw or pay for services and by this act have had to lose certain opportunities and service partners who feel they(customers of GCB) are not serious. According to a Public sector worker who identified himself as Jake Kaagaa, he stated that the bank is mostly very bu ...

The Ghana Police Service DNA results have confirmed that the four missing girls in the Western regional capital Takoradi are dead. The Ag. Inspector of General of Police, James Oppong Boanuh said at a press conference Monday, that the results of the DNA test on remains retrieved in Takoradi have been relayed to the families along with condolences. A family member who spoke to JoyNews said, the results given to them shows the tests are positive. The girls Priscilla Blessing ...

Tech Era in partnership with Stepping Stones Sen Disability Resource Center and British Council Ghana is set to organize its pioneer one-month Digital Inclusion Training and Assessment Program (DITAP) for youth with special needs with the theme: Recognising Ability through Digital Inclusion. This will take place from the 5th of October, 2019 to 14th December, 2019 (Saturdays Only) at the British Council in Accra. This opportunity is open to youth with autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, ...

The Institute of Energy Security (IES) has predicted a further increase in petroleum prices in the coming days. This prediction follows attacks on critical oil facilities in Saudi Arabia over the weekend. According to the IES, the situation is likely to cause a shortage of oil on the world market, thereby leading to a hike in prices. Executive Director of IES, Kwesi Anamoah Sekyi speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show said: ldquo;You would understand that Saudi A ...

The bodies of two infants, aged 4 and 2, have been found in an uncompleted building in Apemso in the Ashanti region lying liveless. Police in the Region have begun investigations into the circumstances that led to the death of the two infants. The children were last seen in the care of their father who is currently at large. The KNUST District Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Godfred Obeng Asare who spoke to Citi News said; ldquo;The children were previou ...

The District Chief Executive for Gomoa East District, Solomon Darko Quarm has hinted the Budumburam camp will soon be closed. The decision comes in the wake of a recent exercise by a joint military and police personnel to rid the camp of alleged criminals. The Buduburam refugee camp was established by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in 1990 for Liberian refugees. It serves as home to more than 12,000 refugees from Liberia who fled their country du ...

Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Dr. Nana Ato Arthur, has justified the interdiction of three officials who were found engaging in what he described as ldquo;partisan politics. rdquo; Three local government officials were issued interdiction letters early this month after two of them were found to have contested for the position of Parliamentary candidate on the ticket of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the other gearing up to contest on the tick ...

Former Eastern Regional Minister and a staunch member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Victor Smith says he can rsquo;t tell if former President John Dramani Mahama will consider him as his running mate for the 2020 general elections. Ex-president Mahama was re-elected flagbearer of the NDC on February 23, 2019 after a keen contest in which he garnered a total of 95.24 per cent of valid votes cast leaving less than 5 per cent for his other six contenders to share. ...

Developing countries need to dramatically increase agricultural innovation and the use of technology by farmers, to eliminate poverty, meet the rising demand for food, and cope with the adverse effects of climate change, says a new World Bank report released today. The relative stagnation in agricultural productivity in recent decades, particularly in South Asia and Africa where the vast majority of the poor live, underscores the need for new ideas to improve rural livelihoods. Renewed ...

The presiding overseer of New York-based Revival and Sabbatical Evangelical Ministries was on Saturday, September 7th, consecrated as Bishop by the Kingdom Five-Fold Covenant Fellowship at a ceremony at the auditorium of the Kingdom Ambassadors Global Ministry in Long Island, New York. The Presiding Prelate of the Kingdom Fivefold Ministry His Grace Bishop Paul C. Cockfield was joined by Archbishop John Praise Daniel, and Bishop Brehon Hall to perform the consecration. Ot ...