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Ghana releases first GMO crop for commercial cultivation
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(general news)
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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute has released the pod borer-resistant (PBR) cowpea, the first genetically modified crop (GMO) to be developed in ...
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Created on 26 July 2024
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Ambulance Spare Parts: We paid only $10m to Ghana Auto Group, not $34.9m - Health Ministry
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(general news)
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... and Service Ghana Auto Group Limited.
The Ministry explained in a statement that the contract, signed on September 10, 2020, was for the provision of after-sales service and maintenance for 307 Mercedes ...
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Created on 26 July 2024
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Ghana to pass paternity leave law this year
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(general news)
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Ghana is set to introduce paternity leave as part of a series of labour reforms planned for this year.
The announcement was made by Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam during his mid-year budget ...
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Created on 23 July 2024
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Ghana makes steady economic progress, but challenges remain – World Bank
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(Business)
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The World Bank in its eighth Ghana Economic Update, says the country has seen ‘steady progress’ in the past year towards economic stabilisation though challenges remain.
The report attributed what ...
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Created on 23 July 2024
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Parliament passes Ghana Civil Aviation Bill
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(general news)
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Parliament has passed new legislation to help establish the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) as an autonomous entity responsible for ensuring aviation safety and security.
The new bill, the Ghana ...
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Created on 22 July 2024
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Nii Moi Thompson writes - The failure of ‘free’ SHS and the collapse of basic education in Ghana
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(Features)
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... for Ghanaian education, obviously ignorant of the fact that Nkrumah introduced free basic education in 1952, made it compulsory in 1961, and followed it in 1963 with a free secondary education policy under ...
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Created on 22 July 2024
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One dead, another arrested as Ghana Paralympic Team absconds in Norway
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(Sports)
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Ghana’s Paralympic team has reportedly fled to other Schengen countries after arriving in Norway for preparations ahead of the games.
The 11-member squad failed to attend a scheduled competition in ...
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Created on 20 July 2024
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Ghana, UNOCT sign agreement to combat terrorism
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(general news)
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The United Nations Office of Counterterrorism (UNOCT) and the Ghana Ministry of National Security have signed a Letter of Agreement (LoA) to increase collaboration in preventing and combating terrorism ...
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Created on 20 July 2024
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Ghana’s cocoa farmers expect yield rebound in 2024/25 crop season
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(Business)
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Ghanaian cocoa farmers expect a boost in the 2024/2025 season starting in October after a sharp fall in production this season contributed to boosting global cocoa prices to record levels.
Ghana witnessed ...
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Created on 19 July 2024
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Ghana – European Union strengthen security ties through WAPIS Programme
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(general news)
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Minister for Interior, Henry Quartey has reiterated government’s commitment to making the West African Police Information System (WAPIS) programme work effectively in Ghana, emphasising the need for continued ...
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Created on 19 July 2024