Giving Your Cocoa Farms Out For Galamsey Will Affect Our Cocoa Road Plans For You
Giving up cocoa farms to galamsey operators for their mining activities will negatively affect the Ghana Cocoa Board’s (COCOBOD) capacity to continue its development projects in cocoa farming communities, says the Chief Executive of COCOBOD, Hon. Joseph Boahen Aidoo. Beyond its business of regulating Ghana’s cocoa industry and marketing cocoa beans, COCOBOD undertakes development projects […]
‘Communities must help address challenges of stigma and discrimination’
The Ministry of Health has called on communities to help address the challenges of stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV/AIDS to help achieve the 90-90-90 targets by 2020. It has also appealed to society to help in the prevention of new HIV infections through community-based strategies. Mr Alexander K. K. Abban, the Deputy […]
Police still top corruption list – Study
The Ghana Police Service has yet again been cited as the most corrupt institution in Ghana. Parliamentarians and the Judiciary were also perceived as corrupt, according to the latest Afrobarometer survey on corruption perception launched in Accra Tuesday (December 3, 2019). While 57 per cent of people interviewed perceived the police as most corrupt, 40 […]
GUTA appeals for suspension of port tariff increment
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to as a matter of urgency suspend the 11% increase in port tariffs by Meridian Port Services. The tariff increment, according to GUTA is on the high side and therefore called for a halt to its implementation to pave the way for wider […]
