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Post-retirement contract: Lecturers can teach until 70

June 8, 2020 The government has announced new rules to guide post-retirement contracts for academic staff of public universities in the country. Under the rules, even though the mandatory retirement age...

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June 8, 2020 / Comments (0)

Vice-President launches digital payment platform

June 8, 2020 The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, will today launch a new single digital payment platform which is expected to enhance the government’s digitisation agenda. The platform, called...

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June 8, 2020 / Comments (0)

Government increases LEAP beneficiaries’ stipend in wake of COVID-19

June 8, 2020 The government has increased the amount of money paid to beneficiaries of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme to cushion them against the devastating economic...

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Government to break monopoly in telecom sector

June 8, 2020 The government has directed the National Communications Authority (NCA) to enforce provisions of the Electronic Communications Act, 2008 (Act 775) and the National Telecommunications Policy...

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Akufo-Addo commission first phase of Tema interchange project

June 6, 2020 President Nana Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the first phase of the Tema interchange project. Comprising a two-tier intersection, a tunnel in the East-West direction, four (4) kilometres of...

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June 6, 2020 / Comments (0)

COVID-19: Ghana and rest of Africa losing out of air transport business despite global recovery

June 5, 2020 Ghana’s borders remain closed. This is because right from the beginning, it was observed that the early cases of COVID-19 recorded in the country were imported. Other countries on the...

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June 5, 2020 / Comments (0)

Parliament passes Education Regulatory Bodies Bill

June 5, 2020 Parliament has passed the Education Regulatory Bodies Bill, 2019 to effectively and efficiently regulate the education sector in the country. The Bill was passed after undergoing intensive...

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June 5, 2020 / Comments (0)

OMCs to increase petroleum prices by 14%, Bost margin and ex-refinery price major factors

June 4, 2020 The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) has said that by end of this week its members will increase petroleum prices by a minimum of 14 percent. Kwaku Agyemang Duah, the...

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June 4, 2020 / Comments (0)

Ghana and Amandi Holdings sign US$560 million railways contract

June 4, 2020 Ghana and Amandi Holdings Limited have signed a US$560 million agreement for the construction of sections of the Western Railway Line (Standard Gauge Line) between Takoradi Harbour and the...

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Statistical Service begins survey on impact of COVID-19

June 3, 2020 The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Bank (WB), has started a survey to track the impact of the...

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June 3, 2020 / Comments (0)