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Ghana Ranks High in Child Mortality
Globally, Ghana ranks 42 out of 191 countries with respect with mortality of children under five years old.
Bridging The Digital Gap
The Ministry of Communications, as part of its objective to promote "an all inclusive information society," is pursuing a programme to provide one model Community Information Centre (CIC) in each of the 230 constituencies of Ghana
Ghana Should Have Full Control Of Oil
Trade unionists have appealed to the government to ensure that the country's oil and gas industry comes under the full control for Ghanaians to enable the people to benefit from it.
Adequate Tax Collection Measures Now In Place
Mr. John E. K Sotenga, Acting Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service (IRS), on Tuesday told the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament that poor supervision and lack of logistics accounted for low tax collection over the years.
NPP Old Guard Should Step Aside
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has cautioned members and supporters of the party to approach the impending internal democratic process to elect new leaders with circumspection and a sense of mission.
More support needed to improve education
District Directors of Education from 14 districts in the Northern Region have committed themselves to improving the falling standard of education in their areas but complained about insufficient and unreliable funds to carry out annual plans.
Tamale Chief: Stop supplying youth with weapons
The Dakpema, Na Alhassan Dawuni, Chief of Tamale, has appealed to politicians and their cronies in the south, who supply weapons of destruction to northern youth, to stop the practice for the development of the country.
Ghana to boost foreign investment in salt production
A strategy to boost local and foreign investor interest in the salt industry to promote employment, revenue generation and export has been launched.
NHIA to stand out in Africa
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is geared towards the building of a scheme that will stand out as a model in Africa and beyond.
Ghana hosts ECOWAS International Cycling Tour
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Ghana may revise up the size of its economy by 50 percent, after underestimating growth for years, Standard Bank Plc said yesterday.