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Year-on-Year July 2021 inflation inches up at 9.0 per cent

GNA - The Year-on-year inflation rate for July stood at 9.0 per cent compared to 7.8 per cent in June, the Government Statistician Professor Samuel Kobina Annim said on Wednesday. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra, Prof Annim said...

Tokyo 2020 Games: First batch of Team Ghana back home

About 11 members of Ghana’s team to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games returned to the country yesterday. Uncharacteristic of such arrivals, the group led by the National Sports Authority (NSA) Director General, Prof. Peter Twumasi returned with no fans at...

‘Work hard to attract investment and increase revenue’

The reconstituted boards of three state organisations under Ministry of Finance were inaugurated in Accra yesterday with a call on them to work hard to increase government revenue, attract investment and spur the growth of the economy. The organisations are...

‘No dual citizen has betrayed nation’

A Fellow in Public Law and Justice at the Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana), Professor Kweku Asare, has observed that no dual citizen has ever betrayed the nation or been involved in overthrowing the Republic. “When issues are interrogated you find that they are...

40 percent of start-up businesses in Ghana do not make profit – CEO

GNA - About 40 percent of start-up businesses in Ghana do not make profit at all, Mr. Sherif Ghali, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs, has noted. Majority of them also lack access to finance, market,...

Pakistan to ban train travel for unvaccinated starting in October

(dpa/GNA) – Pakistan announced a ban on train travel starting in October for unvaccinated people as part of the country's measures to counter vaccine hesitancy and nudge citizens into getting a jab. Millions of people in Pakistan remain unwilling to...

At least 44 dead in attack on villages in Mali

(dpa/GNA) - Mali will mark three days of mourning starting Tuesday after an attack by extremists killed at least 44 people, the country's government said. Armed attackers targeted several villages in the northern Gao region on Sunday, also injuring eight...

GAA certifies routes for West Africa International Marathon (WAIM)

GNA – The Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) has certified the maiden edition of the West Africa International Marathon (WAIM). This follows the inspection of the routes by the Technical Committee of the GAA. The GAA in a communication to the organisers...

COVID-19: Take your food as medicine – Dietitian

GNA – Ms Marian Abrafi Osei, a Senior Dietitian at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Hospital in Kumasi has called for the intake of a proper and well-balanced diet to curb complications of COVID-19. “We need...

MMDAs to arrest Ghanaians not complying with COVID-19 protocols

GNA - Mr Henry Quartey, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, has tasked the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs), to cause the arrest of residents of the region not adhering to the mandatory COVID-19 safety protocols. A statement issued in...
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Next NPP gov’t to establish Hall of Fame in all regions, Tourism Minister reveals.

If given another mandate at this year’s general election, the next New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will establish Creative...
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