The General Secretary of the General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU), Edward Kareweh, has cast doubt on the ability of government’s proposed ‘Planting for Food and Job’ program to address the...
ACTIONAID Ghana has launched its latest project dubbed: “Sustainable Livelihoods and Transparent Local Authorities” (SLATLA), to improve the informal sector of the economy. Launching the...
Government has met with executives of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) to seek the association’s counsel on a number of issues regarding the “One district one factory” policy...
Ghana has about $472.79 million of undisbursed funds out of the total commitment of $1731.83 million allocated by the World Bank for the implementation of projects in the country. The total disbursed...
Mr Charles Adu Boahen, the Deputy Minister of Finance, has called on project implementing agencies to expedite action on the execution of projects without compromising results. The Minister said the...
Calls by the Trump administration for Germany and other Nato partners to increase spending on defence have been rejected by Germany. Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said it was "quite unrealistic" to...
UMB Bank has announced a partnership deal with government to inject 100 million US dollars into the One-District-One- Factory project over a period of time. According to the bank, the project fits...
Aid agencies say the “shocking” killing of six aid workers in South Sudan on Saturday is causing them to re-assess how and when they can deliver supplies. The victims were ambushed by unknown...
The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has insisted that although they will be receiving foreign aid for its projects and programmes, government won’t be...
Chronic food shortages and malnutrition are widespread in North Korea, a UN-led report said, as a senior official appealed to donors not to let political considerations get in the way of humanitarian...
Ghana will from next year have a functional digital addressing system to unlock the country's e-commerce potential and also boost major economic changes in the country, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu...
Ghana will from next year have a functional digital national addressing system to unlock the country's e-commerce potential and also boost major economic changes in the country, Vice President Dr....
US President Donald Trump is seeking to reduce his country's contribution to UN programmes, as part of cuts to funding of US diplomacy and foreign aid in his administration's budget proposal. The...
The former Rector of Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) wants the government to increase research funding to stimulate economic growth. Currently, the government spends...
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that the focus of the Nana Akufo-Addo government is to limit aid and dependency in the budget. According to him, depending on foreign donors will...
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that the focus of the Nana Akufo-Addo government is to limit aid and dependency in the budget. According to him, depending on foreign donors will...
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged African countries to strive for economic independence. That, he said, can be achieved when the country weans itself from dependence on aid. Speaking...
Some 970 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Thursday, Italy's coastguard said, as the numbers attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Europe continue to rise. Even before Thursday's...
Ghana and Africa continue to rely on aid from donor agencies and developed countries because of the “bankrupt policies” of successive governments, retired diplomat K. B Asante has said. Some...
Australia's biggest company Commonwealth Bank on Wednesday posted a record first-half cash profit on the back of strong growth in home lending. The two percent lift in cash profit to Aus$4.91 billion...
