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Landslide alert: Aburi mountain to be declared green zone
on: by Radia Sambare
The Akuapim South District Assembly in the Eastern Region of Ghana says plans are underway to declare the Aburi Mountain a green zone and strictly enforce regulations to protect the area. It said the move is to ensure that real estate
2019 Ghana Economic Forum officially opened
on: by Radia Sambare
President Akufo-Addo has officially opened the 2019 Ghana Economic Forum. The ceremony was held at the Tang Palace Hotel in Accra today October 30, 2019. This year’s Ghana Economic Forum is on the theme: Sustaining Financial and Economic Stability; The Key
Fiat Chrysler confirms merger talks with Peugeot
on: by Fernil News
Italian-American carmaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is confirming that it is in talks with French rival PSA Peugeot on a tie-up to create one of the world’s largest automakers. The statement on Wednesday didn’t say whether the talks were aimed at a
Turkey pledges robust projects, bilateral co-operation with Ghana
on: by Fernil News
The Turkish ambassador to Ghana, Mrs Özlem Ergün Ulueren has expressed the countries continued interest in contribution to Ghana’s development. The Turkish Embassy in Ghana held its 96th Anniversary in commemoration of the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey at the
Nigeria border closure – Akufo Addo hopeful of resolving impasse
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Akufo-Addo is hopeful ongoing talks between Nigeria and Ghana would resolve the impasse with the West African giant’s closure of its western borders. Addressing to a delegation from First National Bank, Nigeria, Akufo-Addo noted “there’s a lot of room
Mosque targeted in France’s Bayonne as two people left injured
on: by Fernil News
Two people were injured Monday when shots were fired near a mosque in Bayonne in southwest France, police said, adding the suspected gunman has been arrested. The 84-year-old attacker, a former soldier, shot at people inside the mosque while people were
Gov’t to review university affiliation process
on: by Radia Sambare
The Minister of Education in-charge of Tertiary Education, Professor Kwasi Yankah says the government is working to reduce the cumbersome nature of the affiliation processes for private Universities in the country. Professor Yankah made the remark when he was speaking at
GUTA wants Ghana to also replicate Nigeria’s border closure action
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) is urging government to replicate Nigeria’s decision to protect its market from smuggled goods. Nigeria in the past weeks has closed its borders to Benin in a bid to curb smuggling. The closure has