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Ghana can be the foremost country on this continent – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Vice President, Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia is optimistic that Ghana can be the foremost country on this continent. He said it is possible if the private sector plays their roles well and does what is required of everyone as …

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“I will Like to see more graduates setting up their own businesses” – TVET Director

The Director-General in charge of the National Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NTVET), and Founder of theNetwork of Women in Growth, Madam Mawusi Nudekor Awity,has embarked on a familiarization tour at the various Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions in the Bono East Region Addressing the media, …

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Making food prices cheap will affect farmers – Agric Minister

The Minister of Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong has said reducing prices of food drastically will affect the farmers who are producing. According to him, people are talking about making food cheap but when it happens like that it will affect the farmers and that there is the need to make reasonable …

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Farmers registered on Planting for Food and Jobs phase 2 program

The Techiman South Municipal Assembly, Department of Agriculture, has initiated the registration of farmers on the Planting for Food and Jobs 2 (PFJ 2) platform. This effort aims to enable farmers to access the benefits and support provided by the PFJ 2 program, which includes agricultural inputs, training, and market …

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Mahama promises to establish US$50 million Transformative Growth Fund to support Ghanaian-owned Fintech companies

Former president and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has promised to establish a US$50 million Transformative Growth Fund to support Ghanaian-owned Fintech companies in addressing their financial needs. The move he said will help groom fintech innovators into technology entrepreneurs, attract investment, and create jobs. …

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Expect full data services in minimum of 5 weeks – NCA

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has served notice that full data service can be restored in minimum of five (5 ) weeks. According to NCA, the subsea cable landing service providers have remotely identified the approximate locations of the damage and have made preparations to dispatch repair vessels to the …

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NCA explains how undersea cable disruption affected Data services

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has explained that multiple undersea cable disruptions caused major internet outages in West and Central Africa. According to NCA, the disruptions affecting multiple undersea cables responsible for carrying international traffic have occured in Senegal and Cote d’Ivoire and with some disruptions in Portugal. This has …

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Abena Osei Asare shoots down Asenso Boakye’s call for reintroduction of road tolls

Minister of State-designate at the Finance Ministry, Abena Osei Asare has shot down the Minister of Roads and Highways Francis Asenso-Boakye call for reintroduction of road tolls. During an assessment tour on the Accra-Kumasi Highway, Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye who is the Member of Parliament for Bantama constituency in the Ashanti …

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Our rice is delicious stop importing foreign products – Local rice producers

Local rice producers have lamented over low patronage of their products despite its deliciousness. They said the importation of rice from foreign countries is the main reason people are not patronising the locally produced rice. According to them, the low patronage of the locally produced rice is not only affecting …

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It is time to reintroduce road tolls to raise money for maintenance – Asenso Bokaye

The call for the reintroduction of road tolls in Ghana will soon take effect. After the government canceled road tolls to reduce burdens on Ghanaians, many stakeholders and concerned citizens have called for the re-introduction of the road toll. According to the Minister of Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, it …

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