Access to Justice in Ghana is poor - Attorney General
Posted by Samuel Ampah on 5:53 pm at 5:53 pmMr Joe Ghartey, Attorney General and Minister of Justice on Wednesday said access to justice was one of the most important indicators of the rule of law.
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Posted by GNA on 5:52 pm at 5:52 pmAn American textiles giant, 1888 Mills Incorporated, has expressed interest in establishing a factory in the Ghana’s Free Zones Enclave to take advantage of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
The Company, which has contract with some leading stores in the United States, including Walmart and Cosco, would initially put 30 million dollars into the [...]
Insurance companies defend decision not to underwrite risks in agric
Posted by GNA on 5:52 pm at 5:52 pmDependence on rainfall and lack of infrastructure in the agricultural sector to allow for all year cultivation are key reasons why insurance companies shy away from underwriting risks in the sector, Mr George Otoo, Managing Director of Enterprise Insurance Company (EIC), said on Wednesday.
Answering questions at the facts behind the figures programme on the Ghana [...]
Another chieftaincy ruckus
Posted by Samuel Ampah on 5:49 pm at 5:49 pmPrincessTown in flames
..SK Boafo asked to intervene
| Posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2008
THE KINGMAKERS and people of Princes Town, in the Western Region, have drawn the attention of the Minister of Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr. Sampson Kwaku Boafo, to the looming bloodshed in the community, following a long-standing chieftaincy dispute.
The petitioners, including the Chief, Nana Kundumuah IV, [...]
Mr. President sack this man - CPP tells JAK
Posted by Samuel Ampah on 5:47 pm at 5:47 pmBy Bismark Bebli
AFTER SUCCESSFULLY serving as the chairman for the just ended United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the Minister of Trade, Industry and President’s Special Initiative, Mr. Joe Baidoo-Ansah, might be cursing his stars for not controlling his emotions during a Television programme, Good Evening Ghana, on Metro TV, hosted by [...]
UCC lecturer advocates the wearing on African style clothing on campuses
Posted by GNA on 5:46 pm at 5:46 pmProfessor Samuel Yeboah Mensah, Dean of Science at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), on Wednesday, appealed to authorities at the various universities to encourage the frequent wearing of African style clothing by students.
He said this would help curb the wearing of saggy, loose and skimpy clothes by the students, and argued that unlike African [...]
NACOB concerned about use of drugs in schools
Posted by GNA on 5:40 pm at 5:40 pmThe Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) on Wednesday said it had observed with great concern the growing tendency to sell drugs around the vicinity of Junior High Schools and the use of drugs among students.
A statement signed by Mr Francis Opoku Amoah, Public Relations Officer of NACOB, said the observation was made during a recent visit [...]
Computerize postings of newly trained teachers - Adogba
Posted by GNA on 5:39 pm at 5:39 pm Mr John Adogba, Chairman of Bolgatanga Municipal Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) on Wednesday, called on the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports to computerize postings of newly trained teachers to solve the problem of overstaffing in schools in urban areas.
Mr Adogba made the call when management of Northern Network on Education Development (NNED) an [...]